Greene Optimist Club Joint 2.0 Meeting
Tonight was the first combined evening meeting between the Centerville Noon Optimist Club and the Greene Optimist Club.
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CNOtes
CNOtes are blog articles about weekly Tuesday noon lunch meetings and monthly CNO 2.0 evening meetings.
Dayton Children’s Craniofacial Program and CHS Performs Mamma Mia
Dr. Lober discussed the recent separation of conjoined twins and how it has taken Dayton Children’s Craniofacial Program to new levels. They can perform procedures that almost no one else will attempt. We were also treated to three fantastic songs from the play, “Mamma Mia!” that CHS is performing over the next two weekends.
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Meet the Members Day
CNO members Maha Kashani, Vida McDowell, Phil Speelman and Jim Mogan each told us a little about themselves and their experiences.
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Optimist International Foundation and TOP Optimist Club
The mission of the OI Foundation is, “Seeking, receiving, and managing funds and real personal property for the benefit of Optimist International and its Member Clubs in its charitable, literary, and educational activities.” Learn more from Bill Stone. Craig Dring facilitates the TOP Optimist Club of which he is very passionate. The TOP Optimist Club is a stand-alone club comprised mostly of members who participated in TOP Soccer.
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Clean Ohio Conservation Fund Program, Matt Lindsey
The fund provides grants to protect conservation properties in perpetuity through the acquisition of green space, restoration of ecological value, and protection and enhancement of river and stream corridors. They create natural spaces with habitat and ecological services.
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March Madness 2024
Tonight was an evening of fellowship enjoying the UD Flyers winning the first-round game against Nevada. It was a great comeback win and thrilling to be around so many fans of UD basketball. There was a new member induction and a first reading.
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USO Wright-Patterson AFB, Erik Oberg
USO’s mission is to strengthen the well-being of the people serving in America’s military and their families. Since its founding in 1941, the USO, a private, nonprofit organization, has served the people of the United States military and their families throughout their time in uniform from the moment they join through their deployments and as they transition back to their communities.
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Adaptive Sports Ohio, Lisa Followay
The mission of Adaptive Sports Ohio is to remove barriers to ensure that individuals with physical disabilities have a chance to play and utilize sport to elevate ability and empower futures.
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2024 Essay Contest Winners Read Their Essays
The Essay Contest is sponsored by Optimist International to give young people the opportunity to write about their own opinions regarding the world in which they live. The 2024 theme is “Optimism: How it Connects Us.” The top two essays were read by their student authors. Thank you to Kristen Marks, who is the chair of the CNO Essay Contest.
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Head Start: Miami Valley Child Development Centers, Berta Velilla
The local Head Start program is run by the Miami Valley Child Development Center (MVCDC), which is a dynamic organization serving more than 2,000 children in a five-county area.
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