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Welcome Troy Ruegsegger and Herb Cody!
L-R: Doug Martin (Troy's sponsor), Troy Ruegsegger, Herb Cody and Bob Hundhausen (Herb's sponsor) Troy Ruegsegger and Herb Cody were...
Dianne Jentz
Apr 41 min read
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2025 Tri-Star Basketball Contest-March 22, 2025
The Platteville Optimist Club welcomed children ages 6-13 to the annual Tri-Star Basketball Skills Contest at the Platteville High School...
Dianne Jentz
Mar 241 min read
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Welcome New Optimist Member, Traci Wilkinson!
Pictured L-R: Sponsor Dianne Jentz, Optimist President Bob Hundhausen and our newest member, Traci Wilkinson. Traci visited an Optimist...
Chris Budden
Mar 71 min read
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Recruiting New Members at the Platteville Public Library "Community Involvement Fair"
L-R: Optimist Members Dianne Jentz, Tom Nall, and Kevin Haertzen Thanks to the Platteville Public Library for hosting the Community...
Dianne Jentz
Mar 21 min read
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National FFA Week Feb 15-22, 2025 - Sharing what FFA is and the impact it has on members every day.
Top Left: Platteville High School FFA Students drove tractors and ATV's to Country Kitchen on February 21, 2025 to enjoy an early...
Dianne Jentz
Feb 211 min read
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First Joker Draw Winner of 2025
When Charlie Clark's lucky ticket was drawn on Friday in the Joker Draw contest, a few roles were reversed and Amy Coffey shuffled the...
Dianne Jentz
Jan 101 min read
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Thank You Country Kitchen and Staff
Thank you for your excellent service and friendly smiles that greet us each Friday morning. We appreciate all that you do. Pictured on...
Chris Budden
Dec 26, 20241 min read
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Wisconsin Badger Camp - 1966 Fundraiser Event
Pictured L-R: Optimist Members Dorothy Price, Doreen Hlavaty, Dianne Jentz, Eileen Engelke, Linda Thomas, Ron Jentz (guest) and Gary...
Dianne Jentz
Dec 8, 20241 min read
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Welcome Clark Anderson!
Pictured above Optimist President Bob Hundhausen installs Clark Anderson as member of our Club and then offers Clark a welcoming hand...
Chris Budden
Dec 6, 20241 min read
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Welcome Stephanie Cooley!
Stephanie Cooley became our newest Optimist on Friday. Pictured above on the left and center, Optimist President Bob Hundhausen conducts...
Chris Budden
Nov 2, 20241 min read
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Field Trip to Platteville Middle School
Pictured: Jim Boebel, left; Kim Zielinski, center; Jim Boebel, Bob Hundhausen, Kim Zielinski and Terri Ellis, right On Friday,...
Chris Budden
Oct 23, 20241 min read
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Thank You, Thank You, Thank You!
Thank you to Maxine Lane, the Community Service committee and everyone who helped make this event a success. A special thank you to Steve...
Chris Budden
Oct 13, 20241 min read
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2024 UW-Platteville's Homecoming Parade Float
Our Community Service Committee put together a float for year's UW-Platteville Homecoming Parade. "Pete's Journey" was selected as the...
Chris Budden
Oct 13, 20241 min read
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Welcome Carter Cushman!
President Bob Hundhausen sponsored Carter Cushman as a new member of the Platteville Optimist Club. During his very first meeting as...
Chris Budden
Oct 7, 20241 min read
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And we have a Joker Draw WINNER!
Amy Coffey had her lucky ticket drawn on Friday in the Joker Draw contest. Amy choose to draw a card and selected the Joker , making her...
Chris Budden
Sep 10, 20241 min read
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2024 Party in the Park
The 2024 Party in the Park was held on Thursday, July 25, 2024 in City Park. Our club served hot dogs, milk and cookies to many of the...
Chris Budden
Jul 29, 20241 min read
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2024 Volunteer of the Year, Mark Essex
The Party in the Park includes a "Salute to Volunteers". Service organizations in town nominate a person to be awarded their "Volunteer...
Chris Budden
Jul 29, 20241 min read
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Linda Foht Earns Sippy Cup Award
Congratulations Linda, for being our latest Sippy Cup winner.
Chris Budden
Jul 23, 20241 min read
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And we have a WINNER!
The Mystery Greeter at a recent meeting was Paul Budden, who greeted Libby Sides. It was Libby Side’s lucky day. Her ticket was drawn and...
Chris Budden
Jul 18, 20241 min read
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Welcome Kim Woodworth!
Kim Woodworth was installed as a new member of the Platteville Optimist Club on May 31, 2024. Pictured L-R: Kim's sponsor, Tom Nall,...
Chris Budden
Jul 10, 20241 min read
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