Wednesday,
July 30, 2014
Upcoming
Events:
Aug:
8/1 Fri.
Penguin Point and Optimist Big Wheel Race
8/6 Wed.
Warsaw Airport / Nick King
8/6 Wed.
Boys Soccer
8/8 Fri.
Indiana North District Golf Outing
8/8 &
9 Fri. & Sat. Indiana North District Convention at Warsaw
8/13
Wed. Lake City Bank / David Findlay
8/13
Wed. Boys Cross Country
8/20
Wed. Boys Tennis
Sept:
9/3 Wed.
Girls Soccer
9/10
Wed. Girls Golf
9/10
Wed. WCHS Athletics / Dave Anson
9/17
Wed. Crystal Heckaman / Rachel’s Challenge – Friends of Rachel
Meeting:
President
Everett Nifong led our meeting.
87
Optimists & 3 guests:
Ronna
Kawsky (Program).
Dave
Taylor-Guest of Kellie Malcolm.
Randy
Polston-Guest of Trina Hoy.
Sarah
Masterson-Guest of Mike Cox.
Door
Greeters:
Mitch Goon & Joel Wihebrink.
Prayer:
Brooke Hamstra.
Pledge
was
given to the American flag.
Promise
yourself
was said in unison.
Hail
to Optimism was
sung in unison.
Birthday
Honorees: Kyle
Dukes.
Membership:
President,
Everett Nifong conducted:
1st
Reading:
2nd
Reading:
Induction
by Jim Reeve:
Committee
Reports:
Golf
Outing results $9,300+! Great job everyone!
Announcements:
34th
Annual Championship Big Wheel Race will be held on Friday, August
1st. Registration is at 5:45pm and the race begins at
7pm. (Sponsors: Warsaw Breakfast Optimist, Penguin Point &
Warsaw Parks & Recreation). Please see David Meier for more
information.
The
2014-2015 Optimist Directory will underway soon. New pictures will
be taken Aug. 6th-Sept 3rd. Ads are due by
September 10th. Update Member Information deadline is
Sept. 17th. Committee & Project info due by Sept.
17th. Please see Dr. Jason Rich and Jim Hayes for more
information.
Our
Optimist Singers will start up again on August 13th.
Optimist
Club Visitation next Monday, August 4th
at 11:45am Golden Corral with the Warsaw Noon Optimist Club.
Spotlight:
Jim
Reeve representing Cub Scout Pack 3736, gave a check in the amount of
$100 back to Optimist for allowing the Cub Scout Pack to be involved
in many of the events and help them raise funds. They really
appreciate our group and wanted to give back to Optimist!
Sergeants-at-Arms:
Luke Becknell and Larry Bishop entertained us:
$1 Charge-
Sam Whitaker for calling
David Meier's cell phone during his announcement of the Big Wheel
Race.
Dave Turner, was the lucky
one at his table to be charged.
Mike Cox for Sarah
Masterson's “ad” during her 1st Reading this
morning.
Happy $1-
Jim Reeve gave $1 to
announce Cub Scout Pack 3736's Annual Yard Sale will be held this
Saturday, August 2nd. They are looking for donations
and can come and pick things up if need be.
Juergen Voss gave to
announce that the Water Ski Club will be hosting the National
Championship this Saturday. Come on out and watch them it will be
a great show!
50/50:
Jerry
Titus was today's winner!
Program:
Cory
Coleman has worked at Paragon Medical for 21 years and presented this
morning. He discussed the history of the company and gave some
interesting statistics:
190
million people suffer from osteoarthritis.
90% of
people under 30 years old will have back problems at some point in
their life.
Every
8.7 seconds a fracture repair procedure is done around the world.
To
learn more contact Paragon Medical today! For more information
contact:
Paragon
Medical, Inc.
Cory
Coleman
8
Matchett Industrial Park Drive
Pierceton,
IN 46562
(574)
594-2140