Platteville Optimist Club

All are welcome to join the Platteville Optimist Bag/Pipe Band in two upcoming practices for our Dairy Days Parade Entry. Meet at First...

Pictured L-R: Optimist President Melissa Palfrey, Kathy Marty, Group Facilitator for GriefShare, and Tom Nall. Tom Nall invited Kathy...

Optimist member Carley Borcherding (left) presents a storybook, Only One You, to Samantha Charles (right), Librarian at Westview School. ...

Dave Allen was our speaker on July 28th. Dave talked about about the many special people in who influenced his life, and about his...

Vice President Reeves presented the Club’s donation check to Sarah Digman from Grant County’s CST to be used for their Resource Fair. ...

The 2023 Party in the Park was held on Thursday, July 20, 2023 in City Park. Our club served hot dogs, milk and cookies to many of the...

The Platteville Optimist Club is delighted to announce Amy Coffey as their 2023 Volunteer of the year. Amy joined our Club in June of...

Vice President Alaina Reeves installed new members, Lisa Kratz and Darlene Masters. Terri Ellis is Lisa's sponsor and Optimist President...

Optimist member Bob Hundhausen invited Bill Mitchell from the Rountree Gallery to speak to our group about the history of Rountree...

Clint Langreck, Platteville City Manager, was installed as a new member during our Friday morning meeting on July 7th. Pictured below is...

Doug Martin invited Brent Bower, Executive Director of Wisconsin Badger Camp to speak at a recent meeting. Ashlyn Moon, Director of...

Gary Engelke not only conducted the joker draw on Friday, but the ticket drawn and announced by guest, Molly Bohn was none-other than...

The Tri-Star Basketball Competition was held on the Bo Ryan Court at UW-Platteville on March 15, 2023. Tim Boldt organized the event...

This year's successful NOW event was held on May 20th at the First English Lutheran Church. Many thanks to our membership committee,...

PHS Superintendent and fellow Optimist Jim Boebel arranged for a tour of the construction project at the high school for our Club. Mr....

Vice President Alaina Reeves installed Dr. Amanda Trewin as our newest Optimist Club member while Amanda's sponsor Beth Frieders looks on....

Christina Burr accepts a check from Platteville Optimist Club Vice President Alaina Reeves for the Club's donation to the Inclusive...

Winners of the Optimist Club $1000 scholarships for 2023 were Grace Stombaugh and Emma NeCollins. Grace, pictured on the right, is...

We began the month of June by welcoming two new Platteville Optimist Club members to our ranks. Pictured above left: Bob Hundhausen...

Our Club Oratorical Contest Winners also won at the Zone Competition. Left: Nuzaira Rabbani with her parents, Mahammad and Farzanna...