Attention Optimists! Here's a great volunteer opportunity for you. Stephen's Backpacks Society is looking for help on the following dates in August: DATES: Wednesday, August 14th - 6:30 PM to 8 PM - packing backpacks with school supplies Sunday, August 18th - 10 AM to 1 PM - loading backpacks into pickup vehicles LOCATION: Their […]
Attention Parents! Are your kids (ages 6 to 12) learning how to play golf and interested in participating in a fun tournament? Join us for the 2024 Optimist Introduction to Tournament Golf 9-hole Event at Collicut Siding […]
Our regularly scheduled monthly meetings give members an excellent opportunity to socialize with each other and engage with fantastic guest speakers on current topics. Members can attend in person or via ZOOM. Date: Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024 Location: Limericks Traditional Pub, 7304 Macleod Trail, Calgary, Alberta on the main floor (private meeting room). Parking: Free […]
During regularly scheduled board meetings, the club executive and board members discuss business-related items for the club. Club members are always welcome to attend and participate in the discussions. This will be an in-person meeting. Date: Tuesday, September 17th, 2024 Location: To be confirmed Time: 7 PM to 8:30 PM (dinner will be available starting at […]
Attention Optimist Members! The Park Society is hosting a casino at the Elbow River Casino on October 1st and 2nd, 2024 and they need our help. This is an important fundraiser for them and all Optimist members in both clubs have the opportunity to volunteer to fill a variety of […]
Our regularly scheduled monthly meetings give members an excellent opportunity to socialize with each other and engage with fantastic guest speakers on current topics. Members can attend in person or via ZOOM. Date: Tuesday, October 8th, 2024 Location: Limericks Traditional Pub, 7304 Macleod Trail, Calgary, Alberta on the main floor (private meeting room). Parking: Free […]
During regularly scheduled board meetings, the club executive and board members discuss business-related items for the club. Club members are always welcome to attend and participate in the discussions. This will be an in-person meeting. Date: Tuesday, October 15th, 2024 Location: To be confirmed Time: 7 PM to 8:30 PM (dinner will be available starting at […]
Drink, Be Happy … And Get Home Safely! Attention all Optimist Members and Friends! Join us for a beer or a glass of wine at The Dorset Pub and Eatery to celebrate life and “… talk health, happiness, and prosperity to every person you meet.” And when you do, bring your spouse, friend, and/or neighbour with […]
Our regularly scheduled monthly meetings give members an excellent opportunity to socialize with each other and engage with fantastic guest speakers on current topics. Members can attend in person or via ZOOM. Date: Tuesday, November 12th, 2024 Location: Limericks Traditional Pub, 7304 Macleod Trail, Calgary, Alberta on the main floor (private meeting room). Parking: Free […]
During regularly scheduled board meetings, the club executive and board members discuss business-related items for the club. Club members are always welcome to attend and participate in the discussions. This will be a ZOOM Meeting. Date: Tuesday, November 19th, 2024 Time: 7 PM to 8:30 PM Agenda to be sent out in advance of the meeting
Attention Optimist Members! The Okotoks Optimist Club recently received a casino license and is hosting its first casino at the Ace Casino Blackfoot (in Calgary) on November 25th and 26th, 2024 and they need our help. This is an important fundraiser for them and Optimist members have an opportunity to […]
Attention all Students - Here's your chance to win a Scholarship! The Optimist Club of Calgary is again sponsoring an Oratorical Scholarship Contest for the 2024-25 school year. The contest is open to students under 19 years of age on October 1, 2024. Speakers will research, write, and present a four-to-five-minute speech on “How Optimism […]
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