Optimist Meeting May 28

Hello Friends and Optimist,

This week we have Brett Armacost coming to talk about us about Payette Lake Cruises. As many of us know, there is a new big boat on the lake. Brett will give us the details about their business and discuss possible opportunities for our out of town guest during the convention this summer. The website is: http://www.mccalllakecruises.com/

Also, attached you will find digital copies of the letter to benefactors and the assignments we reviewed at the meeting on Tuesday.

Thank you and thanks to Mike Vineyard for his leadership on this.

Tom Crawford, secretary
Promise Yourself....... To think only of the best, to work only for the best, and to expect only the best.

Optimist Meeting - 5/14

Hello Optimist,
This coming weekend Mike Kohout will be speaking about club insurance at the regional convention in Richland, Wa. Mike will deliver his message at our morning meeting this Tuesday in preparation for the convention. There is some important insurance considerations we as a club should discuss. Come share your thoughts and company and let's give Mike a good send off.

Aslo, there will also be more discussion about the Senior Party.

Tom Crawford, secretary
Promise Yourself....... To think only of the best, to work only for the best, and to expect only the best.

Optimist Meeting on May 7 - Learn about Operation Outreach Afghanistan

Greetings Friends and Optimist,
We have another very interesting program this Tuesday that you will not want to miss. 

 Treone Cooley will present a slideshow on Operation Outreach Afghanistan. This organization is located in Afghanistan and made up of volunteers from the U.S. Military, NATO, and civilians contractors. They help the children and families of this improverished country. 

 Treone has worked as a volunteer on this project during her several assignments in Afganistan. The organization distrubutes donations from all over the world, providing supplies to Hospitals, Villages, Orphanages, and Schools in need. 

Some of the things that Outreach has distributed include: food, clothing, school supplies, basic medical items, and in some cases they have coordinated medical care with other organizations.
Here is the organization's website: http://www.opoutreach.org/

This Tuesday, May 7th, 0700 at the Pancake House. I hope you can make it.

Tom Crawford, secretary

Promise Yourself....... To think only of the best, to work only for the best, and to expect only the best.