The Breakfast Optimist Club of Clinton, IN
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What Is an Optimist Club?
An Optimist Club is a local community service organization affiliated with the worldwide organization known as Optimist International.
More than 2,900 Optimist Clubs around the world are dedicated to "Bringing Out the Best in Kids." Optimist Club members volunteer and facilitate positive service projects in their communities aimed at providing a helping hand to local youth. With an upbeat attitude and positive outlook, Optimist Club members help empower and encourage young people to be the best that they can be.
Club leaders at the local level work to determine the needs of the young people in their community and organize a variety of programs to meet those needs. Globally, Optimist members conduct over 65,000 service projects and serve well over six million young people each year.
About Our Club
The Breakfast Optimist Club of Clinton, Indiana was founded in 1992 to be a group reaching out and helping kids and the local community. In addition to conducting numerous youth and civic programs, the club has a 7AM breakfast meeting the first Thursday of the month at the Iron Skillet restaurant featuring a local leader speaking on current community topics and issues. Club members also meet the third Thursday of the month at 6PM at Gerrie’s Italian Restaurant for a business meeting. If you are looking for a way to contribute to your hometown and enjoy fellowship with other optimistic people, Breakfast Optimist Club of Clinton is the group for you. An application to join our club is linked below. Applications should be mailed to PO Box 92 Clinton, IN 47842.
Speakers Featured at Our Meetings
South Vermillion Schools Superintendent Dave Chapman and Club President Rick Giovanini