Amy Rouleau spoke with us today about her work with Restoration Place, a project to address the issue of sex trafficking in this area. Although most of us may not see this as a visible and significant problem, 300,000 children are caught up in this nationally, and...
West Flint Optimist Club 5-5-16 Newsletter Mr. & Mrs. Glen Wilson spoke with the Club this morning about their organization, Communities First, Incorporated, a 5 ½-year-old non-profit “real estate redevelopment” venture. Its four-fold focus consists of: (A)...
West Flint Optimist Club 4-28-16 Newsletter Michael Murphy, 2nd –term Lieutenant Governor for Michigan District Optimists, spoke with our Club this morning regarding a number of matters, but high on his agenda is the upcoming “Blues & BBQ/$5K Raffle” being...
West Flint Optimist Club 4-21-16 Newsletter Karyn Miller, Flint Township Supervisor and frequent guest speaker, talked with us today about her role in the community. One of three full-time personnel (the other two being Clerk and Treasurer), in conjunction with four...
West Flint Optimist Club 4-14-16 Newsletter Ann Kellley, from the Davison Optimist Club and the Whaley Childrens Center Board returned to speak with our club about our interest in Whaley and the Optimist House. Regular birthday celebrations, monthly dinners, Christmas...