31 Day Raffle Is Newest Fund Raising Event For West Flint Optimist Club
Tickets will soon be on sale for a 31 Day Raffle being put on by West Flint Optimist Club. The raffle will pay one lucky ticket holder every day throughout the month of July. Tickets are numbered 000 to 999 and costs just $10 each. The daily winner will be determined...
Tropical Smoothie Supports the American Red Cross
March is National Red Cross Month as proclaimed by President Roosevelt in 1943 and every president there after each year. Tropical Smoothie has chosen to honor the American Red Cross by hosting a fundraiser for the entire month of March. Every Tropical Smoothie...
West Flint Optimist Club Newsletter – 3/5/15
Meeting Notes The club met this morning with 18 members present. As usual fines were flying with Stephanie and Greg seeming to take the brunt of the abuse. I don’t know who was not present that seemed to cause a much quieter tone to the meeting. Whoever you are, we...
West Flint Optimist Club Newsletter – 2/19/15
Meeting Notes Today's meeting began with 19 members in attendance, a guest (Angie Cuneaz) for one last time, and two speakers from Hurley Hospital's Child Life Services Dept., Laura and Kathleen (sorry I didn't get their last names). Since the Board approved Angie's...
West Flint Optimist Club Newsletter – 2/12/15
Meeting Notes We had a great turnout for this meeting, with 28 members present plus one guest. Stephanie introduced Angie Cuneaz to our club for a second time, but this time as our guest instead of our speaker. Angie just recently visited our club as a speaker, but...
West Flint Optimist Club Newsletter – 2/5/15
Meeting Notes Phil Shaltz was our speaker this morning. He painted a very enlightening (but also somewhat frightening) picture regarding the problem in Genesee County of the overwhelming need for diapers for under-privileged children. There are about 4500 children...
West Flint Optimist Club Newsletter – 1/29/15
Meeting Notes Joe Bushey introduced our speakers Dan Berezny and Chris Daly from the CANUSA Games. For 57 years the CANUSA Games have provided the youth of our area an opportunity to take part in an international friendship Games between Hamilton, Ontario and Flint,...
West Flint Optimist Club Newsletter – 1/22/15
Meeting Notes Stephanie Eastman introduced our speaker Jarret Haynes, executive director, for the Whiting. The Whiting is located at 1241 E Kearsley St in Flint and provides facilities, programs and services to promote and support the presentation of the best...
West Flint Optimist Club Newsletters – 1/15/15
Meeting Notes Dave Crabill introduced our speaker Jack Stock from Kettering University. Jack is the Director of External Relations University Advancement. He has been with Kettering for 15 years. Jack is also alumni of University of Michigan, which makes him an...
West Flint Optimist Club Newsletter – 1/8/15
Meeting Notes Joe Bushey introduced our speaker Connie Peters from the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Flint. Connie informed us of a couple fund raising events that they are having in the near future. The first is their 3rd annual Burger, Brews & Dudes and the...