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Canine Advocacy
A 2-year-old lab mix, Amos is Michigan's first court therapy dog, a pooch trained to comfort traumatized and anxious children who are victims or witnesses in cases of domestic and sexual assault.
Convention Planner
92nd Annual Optimist International Convention
Sheraton Downtown Denver
July 8-10, 2010
For more information about the convention check out these links to register and find convention information to have fun this year!
Michigan District Achievements & Awards Program
It is time to submit your Club's Achievement & Awards information for the 1st Quarter. Click HERE to print the A&A reporting form. The deadline for submission to District A&A Chairperson Donald Munter and Vivian Weaver is January 26.
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Updated 1/26/2010
2nd Quarter District Conference
Michigan District Optimists 2009-2010 2nd Quarter District Conference
Wayne County Community College, 9555 Haggerty Rd, Belleville, MI 48111
SAVE THE DATES! SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2010
Early Registration $35/per person
Late Registration $40/per person
Saturday, Febuary 20
General Session & All Region Awards
Clubs and individuals will be rewarded for their accomplishments from last year 2008-2009 Governor Mike Seltzer's year.
The Hospitality suite will be hosted by Zone 10 on Friday, February 19th at the Airport Marriott located at 30559 Flynn Road, Romulus, MI 48174. Come out and share with Optimist members who are coming from a distance.
Neighboorhood Excellence
BANK OF AMERICA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES OPENING OF THE 2010 NEIGHBORHOOD EXCELLENCE INITIATIVE® STUDENT LEADER PROGRAM – DEADLINE FEBRUARY 17, 2010
Bank of America is looking for TOMORROW’s community leaders TODAY. We need your help to identify outstanding young people who are passionate about making a difference in our community while receiving a one-of-a-kind and once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.
Dollars for Members
2009-2010 Membership Incentive
Dollars do grow on trees this Optimist year!
We appreciate all you do to "bring out the best in kids" and to show our thanks we want to give something back to you!
For every 5 Members you recruit, you get a $5 check just for helping our organization grow in service to youth.
Learn how to participate in the Dollars For Members Incentive.
Help for Haiti
The Michigan District Optimist Organization is partnering with The Caring & Sharing Mission of Garden City, MI to offer aid to Haiti. One of the founders of the mission is Rev. John Hearn a member of our Inkster Optimist Club. He has been to Haiti since the earthquake and will be returning soon.
DISTRICT WIDE COMMUNITY PROJECT AWARD - CPA
