Club Information
Hawick PROBUS Club
Hawick, Scottish Borders GB
https://probusglobal.org/Clubs/show.php?id=GB-2313
74 members
Type: Men
Hawick Rugby Club, TD98AW
Second and Fourth Thursdays at 10am
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Top Table at our Christmas Lunch, 2021
Left to right: Vice President Sandy McLaren, Mrs Sheila McLaren, Speaker Ian Fraser, President Giles Passmore, Mrs Shirley Passmore, Mrs Jackie Fraser.
2022 President Sandy McLaren receiving his chain of office from Past President Giles Passmore. Having resumed after a break for Covid the membership has remained steady at around sixty five and a number of new members have joined making it one of the most successful Probus clubs in the Scotland.
Vice-President Sandy McLaren and his wife Sheila 2021.
President Giles Passmore and his wife Shirley 2021.
L to R. Mrs Gail Swanston, Duncan Swanston Vice President , Billy McWatters Secretary, Jim Wallace Probus member, Sandy McLaren Club President , Mrs Linda Lawson (daughter of the late Bill McLaren who gave a presentation on The Bill McLaren Foundation) and Linda’s husband Alan Lawson (ex Scottish International Rugby Player
Hawick and District Probus Club (Roxburghshire). Members and guests enjoying Christmas Lunch in the function room of Hawick Rugby Football Club on 8th December 2022.
Another very successful year culminated on 8th December when a presentation on The Bill McLaren Foundation was given on her late father by Mrs Linda Lawson. Bill McLaren CBE was renowned worldwide as "the voice of rugby" and was a commentator for the BBC over many years on International rugby matches. The Hawick and District Probus Club continues to be very popular and has a large membership of between 60 and 70 members making it one of the largest Probus Clubs in Scotland. Meetings are held twice monthly in the function room of Mansfield Rugby Club.