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SUMMARY:2025 Optimist International Convention in St. Louis Missouri June 29th to July 3rd
DESCRIPTION:Attention all Optimist Members!  Save the Dates!    \nThe 107th Optimist International Convention will be held at the St. Louis Union Station\, Curio Collection by Hilton in St. Louis\, Missouri from June 29th to July 3rd\, 2025. It promises to be a fantastic chance to hear motivational speakers\, attend workshops\, meet and socialize with other Optimists\, and have fun! \nHOTEL INFORMATION  \nA St. Louis icon since 1894\, the Union Station hotel retains its famous Grand Hall’s elegant archways and décor. We’re within blocks of the City Museum and less than a mile from the heart of Downtown. Enjoy our 3D light show\, featuring dramatic flames and a 100-ft waterfall\, plus access to our fitness center and seasonal outdoor pool. \nREGISTRATION INFORMATION \nMore details on how to register\, cost\, and agenda will be available in early 2025.  Click on the link below for more information. \nhttps://www.optimist.org/member/convention.cfm \nTENTATIVE CONVENTION SCHEDULE \nSUNDAY\, JUNE 29\n• Vice President-Elect and Governor-Elect Training\n• Vice President and Governor Training\n• Registration\n• House of Optimism (Expo)\n• First Timers Program\n• Taste of St. Louis Reception\n• Opening Ceremony \nMONDAY\, JUNE 30 – Bringing Out the Best in Youth\n• House of Optimism (EXPO)\n• General Session\n• Heritage of Optimism Brunch\n• Organization and Life Skills Training\n• Trivia Night \nTUESDAY\, JULY 1 – Bringing Out the Best in Community\n• House of Optimism (EXPO)\n• General Session\n• Organization and Life Skills Training \nWEDNESDAY\, JULY 2 – Bringing Out the Best in Ourselves\n• House of Optimism (EXPO)\n• General Session\n• Annual Business Meeting & Closing\n• Presidents Gala & Dance \nTHURSDAY\, JULY 3\n• Club President-Elect & Lt. Governor-Elect Breakfast\n• Local Attraction Tour \nINFORMATION ABOUT ST. LOUIS \nSt. Louis is a major city in Missouri along the Mississippi River. It’s iconic\, 630-ft. Gateway Arch\, built in the 1960s\, honors the early 19th-century explorations of Lewis and Clark and America’s westward expansion in general. Replica paddlewheelers ply the river\, offering views of the arch. The Soulard district is home to barbecue restaurants and clubs playing blues music.  \nFor more information about what to see and do in St. Louis\, CLICK HERE \nPictures of the St. Louis Hilton Hotel and Grand Lobby below \n  \nThe pictures below are pictures from the 2024 Optimist International Convention at the Sheraton Fallsview in Niagara Falls\, Ontario from June 22nd to 26th. What an amazing conference it was with great speakers\, engaging workshops\, and plenty of opportunities to socialize with other Optimists from around the world!
URL:https://optimistyyc.org/event/2025-optimist-international-convention-st-louis-missouri/
LOCATION:St. Louis Union Station Hotel\, Curio Collection by Hilton\, 1820 Market St\, St. Louis\, MO\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member activities,Member meetings,Optimist event,Social Activity
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SUMMARY:2025 Southern Alberta Optimist Pre-Qualifier Junior Golf 18 Hole Tournament Monday July 21st
DESCRIPTION:Attention All Junior Golfers!                 \nAre you under 18 years of age and love golf?  If so\, here is an opportunity for you!                            \nINFORMATION ON THE SOUTHERN ALBERTA JUNIOR GOLF TOURNAMENT \nJoin us for the 2025 Southern Alberta Optimist Pre-Qualifier Junior Golf 18-Hole Tournament for players aged 10 to 17 on July 21st\, 2025\, at Collicutt Siding near Crossfield\, Alberta\, starting at NOON. The tournament requires contestants to walk and is governed by RCGA Rules. The Optimist Clubs in Southern Alberta are sponsoring this event. \nCOST AND REGISTRATION  \n\nThe registration fee is $75.00\, which includes tournament fees\, a sleeve of golf balls\, practice range balls\, a hot dog\, a bag of chips\, and pop\nRegister by phoning the Collicutt Siding Pro Shop at 403-946-2343.\nThe registration deadline is July 18th\,  2025\n\nFOR MORE INFORMATION:  Click here ==> Pre-Qualifier Junior Golf Tournament Poster 2025 \nINFORMATION ON THE 2025 DISTRICT JUNIOR GOLF TOURNAMENT \nWinners of each Age Division with qualifying scores from the above tournament will advance without additional fees to the 18-hole Alberta\, Montana\, Saskatchewan & Northern Wyoming Optimist District Jr. Golf Tournament at the Lakewood Golf Resort in Sylvan Lake\, Alberta on August 11th\, 2025.  The tournament requires contestants to walk and is governed by RCGA Rules. \nContestants can register for the AMSNW District Championships without playing in the Pre-Qualifying Tournament.  \nINFORMATION ON 2026 OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL JUNIOR GOLF TOURNAMENT \nThe winners with qualifying scores from the 2025 District Tournament mentioned above will have their registration fee paid for entry into the 2026 Optimist International Junior Golf Tournament that will be held in Florida in July 2026. That tournament is known as THE OPTIMIST and is one of the largest and best-known junior golf tournaments in the world. Each year\, more than 600 golfers under 18 participate in this tournament. \nFor more information on Optimist Sports Programs\, including golf\,  CLICK HERE. \nIf you live in Calgary and want to learn more about the Optimist Club of Calgary and the benefits of becoming a club member\, CLICK HERE.  We are looking for people passionate about helping youth and our community! \nAttention Optimist Members – if you are interested in volunteering at the tournament mentioned above at Collicutt Siding\, please email Mike De Nicola at mwdn@shaw.ca 
URL:https://optimistyyc.org/event/2025-southern-alberta-optimist-pre-qualifier-junior-golf-18-hole-tournament/
LOCATION:Collicutt Siding Golf Course\, Crossfield\, Alberta\, T0M 0S0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Activity,Member activities,Optimist event,Volunteer Opportunity
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