Meeting Notes Richard Warmbold from the Hurley Foundation was our guest speaker today. Optimists and the Children’s Miracle Network cooperation dates back over 20 years. To find out more about the Hurley Foundation please visit their website...
Meeting Notes After a resounding round of applause our Speaker Chair, Mic Goulet, introduced Linda Moxam. She is the Director of Development and Alumni Relations for the University of Michigan – Flint. Linda’s first order of business was to thank our club...
Meeting Notes We are adding photos to the online directory of members on OptimistsInAction.com. Please show up on May 21 with the clothes on that you would like in your picture. Pictures will be taken and added to the web directory. We did not have a speaker this...
Meeting Notes Acting Speaker Chair Mic Goulet introduced Judge Jennie Barkey, who spoke to us about her role in developing and operating the “Mental Health Court” and “Veteran’s Court”, noting how the additional attention and services given to the target populations...
Meeting Notes Speaker Chair Steve Schlott (also known as “Father-in-law” and/or “Your Eminence” to Joe Bushey) talked about how he took money from the bank and began fixing up his “getaway cars”: After retiring from banking, he has spent time refurbishing old cars and...
Meeting Notes Speaker Chair Steve Schlott eventually calmed things down by introducing Deb Freeman (Trauma Program Manager) and her able assistant Janelle (Clinical Data Analyst) from McLaren Hospital to speak on the topic of “Distracted Driving”. In addition to...
