The Optimist Club of Calgary is again sponsoring the Optimist International Essay Scholarship Contest for the 2022-23 school year. The contest is open to students who are under 19 years of age on October 1, 2022. Students must write a 700-to-800-word essay on the topic “Who is an Everyday Hero That Brings Out the Optimism […]
It’s Curling Time Again! Once again the Optimist Clubs in Alberta are the Title Partner for the Curling Alberta Optimist U18 Curling Championships — and Jill Richard, Executive Director of Curling Alberta, is looking forward to working with us. Curling Alberta Optimist U18 Championship Registration Deadline: November 9 @ 12:00 PM REGISTER NOW Points accumulated […]
We are pleased to have Fariborz Birjandian as our speaker. Fariborz Birjandian is the CEO of CCIS (Calgary Catholic Immigration Society) a non-profit organization which provides settlement and integration services to all immigrants and refugees in Southern Alberta. From the local to the international level, Fariborz Birjandian has served on committees, boards and task forces […]
Regular scheduled board meeting.
This year’s Festive Showcase is shaping-up to be one of the biggest and best Optimist holiday concerts ever. Again we will have the Calgary Stetson Show Band, the Calgary Round-Up Band, the Calgary Stampede Showband, the Cochrane High School Band and Choir, the Heebee Jeebees, and the Young Canadians of the Calgary Stampede, on the […]
Join us for an evening of fellowship, fun, and a chance to reconnect with other Optimist Club members and their partners! Location: The Manor at Fish Creek Park, 22 Shawnee Hill SW, Calgary. Free underground parking is available. Cost: $39.00/person, $78.00/couple Menu: Appetizer: Choice of daily soup; or Heritage Holiday Greens with Berries, Mandarin […]
Accepting Applications from now to February 24th, 2023 The Optimist Club of Calgary is again sponsoring the Optimist International Oratorical Scholarship Contest for the 2022-23 school year. The contest is open to students who are under 19 years of age on October 1, 2022. Speakers will research, write and present a four-to-five-minute speech on the […]
Our regularly scheduled meetings give members a great opportunity to socialize with each other and engage with fantastic guest speakers on current topics. Our next monthly club meeting will be held on Tuesday, January 10th from 7 PM to8:30 PM. Members can participate in one of two ways: * Attend in person at the Danish […]
MEETING CANCELLED DUE TO POOR WEATHER CONDITIONS Our regularly scheduled meetings give members a great opportunity to socialize with each other and engage with fantastic guest speakers on current topics. Members can attend in person (with dinner available starting at 6 PM), or via ZOOM. Free parking is available. Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84551737999 Guest Speaker: […]
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