We have a WINNER!
Gary Engelke not only conducted the joker draw on Friday, but the ticket drawn and announced by guest, Molly Bohn was none-other than...
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Chris Budden
Jun 20, 20231 min read
2023 Tri-Star Basketball Competition
The Tri-Star Basketball Competition was held on the Bo Ryan Court at UW-Platteville on March 15, 2023. Tim Boldt organized the event...
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Chris Budden
Jun 19, 20231 min read
2023 NEW OPTIMISTS WELCOME - NOW EVENT
This year's successful NOW event was held on May 20th at the First English Lutheran Church. Many thanks to our membership committee,...
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Chris Budden
Jun 18, 20231 min read
Optimist Fieldtrip to Platteville High School
PHS Superintendent and fellow Optimist Jim Boebel arranged for a tour of the construction project at the high school for our Club. Mr....
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Chris Budden
Jun 18, 20231 min read
Welcome Dr. Amanda Trewin
Vice President Alaina Reeves installed Dr. Amanda Trewin as our newest Optimist Club member while Amanda's sponsor Beth Frieders looks on....
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Chris Budden
Jun 18, 20231 min read
Inclusive Playground Donation
Christina Burr accepts a check from Platteville Optimist Club Vice President Alaina Reeves for the Club's donation to the Inclusive...
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Chris Budden
Jun 8, 20231 min read
Meet the 2023 Optimist Club Scholarship Winners
Winners of the Optimist Club $1000 scholarships for 2023 were Grace Stombaugh and Emma NeCollins. Grace, pictured on the right, is...
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Chris Budden
Jun 2, 20231 min read
Welcome Diane and Lauren!
We began the month of June by welcoming two new Platteville Optimist Club members to our ranks. Pictured above left: Bob Hundhausen...
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Chris Budden
May 31, 20231 min read
Club winners move on to win at Zone Oratorical Contest
Our Club Oratorical Contest Winners also won at the Zone Competition. Left: Nuzaira Rabbani with her parents, Mahammad and Farzanna...
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Chris Budden
May 31, 20231 min read
Friends of Mining and Rollo Jamison Museum Check Presentation
Erik Flesch, Museum Director, was presented with our Club's donation check to the "Friends of the Mining and Rollo Jamison Museum". The...
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Chris Budden
May 31, 20231 min read
2023 Essay Contest Winners
Right: First Place Club Winner, Natalie Jenz, a sophomore at Platteville High School. Below: Second Place Club Winner, Zuzaira Rabbani, a...
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Chris Budden
May 31, 20231 min read
2023 Oratorical Contest Winners
Left: First Place Club Winner, Nauzaira Rabbani, a 7th grader at Platteville Middle School. Left: Second Place Club Winner. Maria...
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beckyschambow
May 31, 20231 min read
UW-Platteville Foundation Speakers
Jimmy Collins and Bridget Wallace from the UW-Platteville Foundation came to speak to our Club. Jimmy announced the appointing of Tammy...
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beckyschambow
May 30, 20231 min read
OI President Visits Platteville
OI President Bob McFayden and his wife, Peggy, from Kitchener, Ontario in Canada visited our Club meeting recently. They were traveling...
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beckyschambow
May 14, 20231 min read
Building Platteville Lights Up Katie's Garden
Bob Hundhausen, Kathy Kopp, Wayne Wodarz, and Mike Moran from Building Platteville were our speakers at a recent meeting. Bob, Kathy,...
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Melissa Palfrey
Feb 27, 20231 min read
Noon Meetings
The Platteville Optimist Board is excited to announce the addition of noon meetings in hopes that those who can't make it to meetings...
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Melissa Palfrey
Feb 20, 20231 min read
The Flashlight
Contributed by Gov. Edward O. Hoem, of Alberta, Montana, Saskatchewan and Northern Wyoming When a flashlight grows dim or quits working,...
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Melissa Palfrey
Jan 27, 20231 min read
Community Involvement Fair
Come Join Us! | Where: Platteville Public Library | When: 10:30AM-12:30 PM Tomorrow, Saturday, January 28 Talk to folks from over 20...
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Melissa Palfrey
Dec 16, 20221 min read
The Giving Spirit
Optimists gathered to spread holiday cheer and wrap presents for over forty families from our area. These families had "Secret Santa's"...
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Chris Budden
Oct 14, 20221 min read
Awards for 2022 - Optimist Club
Alaina Reeves received the 2022 Optimist of the Year Award Paul & Chris Budden received the 2022 Outstanding Optimists of the Year Steve...
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