The Optimist Club of Foley is a civic organization made up of citizens dedicated to improving the lives of youth.
Optimist members conduct fundraisers throughout the year to provide local students scholarships and awards for excellence in academics, athletics, and citizenship.
Students who received Optimist Scholarships - May 2010
Promise Yourself-
...To be so strong that nothing can disturb your peace of mind.
...To talk health, happiness and prosperity to every person you meet.
...To make all your friends feel that there is something in them.
...To look at the sunny side of everything and make your optimism come true.
...To think only of the best, to work only for the best, and to expect only the best.
...To be just as enthusiastic about the success of others as you are about your own.
...To forget the mistakes of the past and press on to the greater achievements of the future.
...To wear a cheerful countenance at all times and give every living creature you meet a smile.
...To give so much time to the improvement of yourself that you have no time to criticize others.
...To be too large for worry, too noble for anger, too strong for fear, and too happy to permit the presence of trouble.
Weekly Club Meeting are held at Ryan's Steakhouse in Foley on Wednesdays beginning at 12:30 PM.
We welcome visitors to join us and see what the Optimist Club of Foley is all about.
Taste of South Baldwin
Don't miss the 25th annual Taste of South Baldwin next Tuesday, September 21st at the Foley Civic Center. The doors open at 6PM. Come enjoy the best food and drink that the South Baldwin Area has to offer and help the Foley Optimist Club support local youth. For ticket information, please call 943-1545.
Essay & Oritorical Contest
TBA
Scholarship Application Deadline
Christmas Party
Art in the Park
Golf Tournament
optimistcluboffoley_gmail.com
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2009-2010 Officers
President -
Ryan Gerstenschlager
President Elect -
Max Osborn
Vice-President -
Paul Lipe
Secretary/Treasurer - Sonna Reynolds
Mr. David Horton was named Foley Optimist of the Year.
