West Flint Optimist Newsletter – 3/22/18
West Flint Optimist Newsletter - March 22, 2018 Newly appointed Circuit Court Judge Celeste Bell, guest speaker scheduled by Judge Joe Farah, introduced herself to the Club this morning, having arrived before Hizzoner (costing him a fine). This newest Circuit Court...
West Flint Optimist Newsletter – 3/15/18
West Flint Optimist Newsletter -March 15, 2018 Circuit Court Judge and Club Member Joe Farah spoke this morning about some of the prominent legal issues and controversies: the exits of several standing judges and cases and challenges facing the new replacement judges...
West Flint Optimist Newsletter – 3/8/18
West Flint Optimist Newsletter -March 8, 2018 David Simancek, Director for Child & Community Development at Swartz Creek Schools, spoke to the Club this morning about his transition from Mathematics teacher through Assistant Principal to his current position and...
West Flint Optimist Newsletter – 12/14/17
West Flint Optimist Newsletter - 12/14/17 The Annual Michigan School for the Deaf Pancake Breakfast scheduled for today was postponed because of winter weather, but seven members came to Valley Breakfast & Bistro, anyway, to bring gifts and offer ideas and...
West Flint Optimist Newsletter – 12/7/17
West Flint Optimist Newsletter - 12/7/17 In keeping with the holiday context, Captain Caleb Senn and Joy Martinbianco came to talk about their work with the Salvation Army, now in its 125th year. November 1 to January 1 is when they raise most of their funds for...
West Flint Optimist Club Newsletter – 11/30/17
West Flint Optimist Club Newsletter - 11/30/17 Bonnie Kelley introduced her youngest daughter, Lisa Church, to be the day's speaker. Lisa has been Bonnie's Office Manager for 9 years at Alternative Elderly Care (http://alternativeelderlycare.com/). Bonnie began this...
West Flint Optimist Club Newsletter – 11/16/17
West Flint Optimist Club Newsletter - 11/16/17 Joe and Erica Sanford Introduced their relatively new and rapidly expanding business to the 18 members of the Club present today. Reformation Home Health (https://www.facebook.com/Reformationhh/) started three years ago...
West Flint Optimist Club Newsletter – 11-9-17
West Flint Optimist Club Newsletter - 11-9-17 Brent Hortz & Marilyn Costigan spoke with us today, from the Boy Scouts. Guests of Speaker Chair Dan Crannie, who is on the financial board of BSA, their focus was on the "ScoutReach" Program in the Flint Schools....
West Flint Optimist Club Newsletter – 10/26/17 and 11/2/17
West Flint Optimist Club Newsletter - 10/26/17 and 11/2/17 10/26/17 President Crys Reed arrived late for the meeting, accompanying John Losinski after the Pledge and Prayer that started the meeting with Jack Proffitt as Prez Pro Tem. ("I must hurry and catch up to...
West Flint Optimist Club Newsletter – 10/19/17
West Flint Optimist Club Newsletter - 10/19/17 Zachery and Mallory Phillips came to speak with the Club about Pursuehope International (pursuehope.org, Pursuehope International) at the request of Speaker Chair Mic Goulet. Zachery makes a living in the family insurance...