Coach Ryan Munz Explains His Philosophy
Pictured on the Left: UW-Platteville Head Football Coach Ryan Munz. On the Right: Optimist Member Doug Martin, Coach Munz, and Optimist...
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Chris Budden
Sep 101 min read
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...
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Chris Budden
Aug 301 min read
National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium
Optimist Member Mark Essex (pictured in center) is also a volunteer at the National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium (NMRMA). Mark...
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Chris Budden
Aug 271 min read
Their Motto is Every Child Deserves a Christmas!
Pictured above: Jaqueline "Jaquie" Vorholick Optimist Member Mark Essex and Jaquie Vorholick Jaquie Vorholick, Head of...
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Chris Budden
Aug 191 min read
Bob Woodward - The Changing Media Landscape
Since retiring from his position as publisher of TH Media and the Telegraph Herald in January 2024, Bob Woodward became Director of...
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Chris Budden
Aug 121 min read
Sue Leamy Kies: Teacher, Author, and Volunteer
Sue Leamy Kies graduated from Platteville High School and then returned to teach high school English twenty years later. In her memoir,...
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Chris Budden
Aug 51 min read
Optimist Donate to Historical Re-enactment
Optimist Club President Alaina Reeves presents a $350 check to Stephanie Saager-Bourett, representative of the Platteville Historic...
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Chris Budden
Jul 291 min read
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...
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Chris Budden
Jul 291 min read
Rohrbach's update on Southwest Health Center
Dan Rohrbach, CEO of Southwest Health Center updated us on the tremendous growth that has occurred at Southwest in the last several years....
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Chris Budden
Jul 291 min read
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...
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Chris Budden
Jul 291 min read
Beth Frieders shares her passion for her horses
Beth Frieders explaining horses' teeth Optimist President Alaina Reeves and Optimist Beth Frieders Our very own fellow Optimist Beth...
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Chris Budden
Jul 291 min read
Introducing Doctor Kyle Quillin
Doctor Kyle Quillin Optimist Vice President Bob Hundhausen and Doctor Kyle Quillin Doctor Quillin is a full-time...
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Chris Budden
Jul 231 min read
Grant County Coordinated Services Team Grant
Optimist Club President Alaina Reeves presents a grant award to Krystal Lorenz, representative from the Grant County Coordinated Services...
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Chris Budden
Jul 231 min read
From Student to Host - Angie Wright Speaks About Rotary Club Student Exchange Program
Barb Stockhausen, President of the Rotary Club and fellow Optimist, introduced Angie Wright. Angie was a student participant in the...
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Chris Budden
Jul 231 min read
Linda Foht Earns Sippy Cup Award
Congratulations Linda, for being our latest Sippy Cup winner.
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Chris Budden
Jul 231 min read
Optimists Make Donation to New Fire Facility
Optimist Club President Alaina Reeves presented a donation to the New Fire Facility to Paul Budden. Alaina and Paul are Optimists and...
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Chris Budden
Jul 181 min read
Drake Presents Volunteer Opportunities
Pictured above: Paul Budden, Dawn Drake, and Chris Budden Dawn Drake retired from UW-Platteville after 33 years with the UW-System. She...
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Chris Budden
Jul 181 min read
Senior Center's Jill Goffinet & Alyssa Shanahan
Pictured L-R: Optimist member Chris Budden, Senior Center Program Coordinator Jill Goffinet, Optimist Club President, Alaina Reeves, and...
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Chris Budden
Jul 181 min read
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...
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Chris Budden
Jul 171 min read
New Museum Director accepts donation
A grant check for $500, made out to “The Mining and Rollo Jamison Museums” for student tours was presented to Cody Grabhorn, museums'...
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