Chief McKinley & Lt. Andrea Droessler speak
Pictured L-R above: Optimist Maxine Lane, Chief McKinley and Lt. Andrea Droessler. Platteville Police Chief Doug McKinley talked about...
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Chris Budden
Jul 131 min read
McNett's Share Farm Accident Experience
Pictured above L-R: Maxine Lane, JoAnn McNett, Mitch McNett, Mike McNett and Optimist Club President Alaina Reeves The McNett family...
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Chris Budden
May 171 min read
The Cullen's Share Their Story
Patti and Terry Cullen Maxine Lane, Patti and Terry Cullen, Alain Reeves Patti and Terry Cullen shared the moving and...
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Chris Budden
May 131 min read
Sheriff and Jail Administrator Visit
Left: M. Lane, C. Reukauf, N. Dreckman, & A. Reeves. Right: Sheriff Dreckman & Captain Reukauf May is Law Enforcement Appreciation...
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Chris Budden
May 61 min read
Woodworth Shares His Passion For Bikes
Kim Woodworth, a retired truck driver and small business owner, shared his passion for bikes with our Club. He enjoys riding and working...
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Chris Budden
May 11 min read
Congratulations Family Advocates!
Family Advocates held an Open House including a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at their new facility on Eastside Road on Thursday April 18th. ...
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Chris Budden
Apr 151 min read
Let the temperature Rise!
Paul Budden and Alaina Reeves, both Optimists and members of the Fire Department Fundraising Steering Committee, spoke about need for a...
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Chris Budden
Mar 181 min read
Deputy Hottenstein & Riggs Captivate Audience
Deputy Ric Hottenstein and Riggs visited a recent Optimist Club meeting. Riggs, a Belgium Malinois, is a member of the Grant County...
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Chris Budden
Mar 81 min read
Lancaster Police Chief Speaks about Teen Court
Doreen Hlavaty invited Lancaster Police Chief Deb Reukauf to speak to our Optimist Club about the Teen Court Program. Referring teen...
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Chris Budden
Feb 251 min read
Mother Daughter Duo
Lisa Schmitt shown above and her daughter Maria shown below spoke to our Optimist Club about Girl Scouts. Lisa explained the different...
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Chris Budden
Feb 191 min read
Thrift Shop Speakers
Friday's speakers were from the Platteville Thrift Shop. Pictured above are L-R: Terry Wood, volunteer, Optimist Club President Alaina...
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Chris Budden
Feb 91 min read
Doreen shares memories of Galapagos Islands
Our fellow Optimist, Doreen Hlavaty, shared photos and artifacts from her recent trip to the Galapagos Islands. Her artifacts included...
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Chris Budden
Jan 301 min read
Joe Boremann and Mason Lobliska Speak
Recent speakers were Josh Bormann, Director of UW Platteville’s Huff Family Innovation Center and Mason Kobliska, WiSys/VentureHome...
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Chris Budden
Dec 22, 20231 min read
Charlie Clark and Molly Bohn
Charlie Clark (R) invited Molly Bohn (L) to speak to our Optimist Club. Molly and her husband Trevor are UW-Platteville graduates who...
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Chris Budden
Dec 22, 20231 min read
Monica Sella of MCOP /SWCAP visits on Friday
Monica Sella from the MultiCultural Outreach Program (MCOP) is pictured above with Optimist Club President Alaina Reeves. MCOP joined...
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Chris Budden
Dec 11, 20231 min read
Diverse Student Alliance Speakers
Emily Zachary, Platteville High School teacher and Advisor to the Diverse Student Alliance accompanied by Platteville High School...
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Chris Budden
Nov 20, 20231 min read
Vestas and EDP Reps Explain Wind Turbines
Pictured above: Brodie Dockendorf from EDP Renewals, Ed Barthel from Vestas with Optimist Club President Alaina Reeves. Ed and Brodie...
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Chris Budden
Nov 10, 20231 min read
Welcome Diane Matuszak, SWIS Governor
Having spent 30 years in law enforcement, Governor Diane shared her focus on Respect for Law. She is encouraging every club within the...
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Chris Budden
Oct 27, 20231 min read
UW-Platteville Men's Basketball Coach Jeff Gard
UW-Platteville Men's Basketball Coach Jeff Gard joined us at a Friday morning meeting to update us on his team and the upcoming 2023-2034...
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Chris Budden
Oct 20, 20231 min read
Our Speaker - Chancellor Tammy Evetovich
UW-Platteville Chancellor Doctor Tammy Evetovich visited an Optimist meeting. The Chancellor shared her goals for the university and...
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