Public Events and Youth Contests

Public Events Calendar

Photography Contest

The Centerville Noon Optimist Club is conducting a photo contest to assist young people with developing an interest in the area of photography and to expose them to “The Optimist Creed” and our philosophy of Optimism. Students are asked to submit photos that illustrate/exemplify one of the ten tenets of “The Optimist Creed.” Prizes will […]

Egg Hunt

Oak Grove Park 1790 E Social Row Rd, Dayton

Join us at Oak Grove Park as children ages 2 - 10 search for 8000 eggs! We will also have golden eggs that may be exchanged for a special prize! This event is FREE to attend. Children will participate by age:Group 1: Ages 2-4Group 2: Ages 5-7Group 3: Ages 8-10 Once the event begins at […]

CNO Lunch – Club Day

Yankee Trace Golf Club 10000 Yankee St,, Centerville

Join us for lunch as we focus on club activities. Guests are welcome to attend.

CNO Lunch – Big Brothers, Big Sisters

Yankee Trace Golf Club 10000 Yankee St,, Centerville

Join us for lunch as our speakers are Chris Mackey and Chad Lovins with Big Brothers, Big Sisters. Guests are welcome to attend.

Visual Arts Contest

The Optimist Visual Arts Competition gives the youth we serve another outlet for their creativity! This exciting program is designed to encourage and celebrate youth visual art skills in painting and drawing. The contest will be held at the Centerville Noon Optimist local level and at the International level. The theme for 2024 is: “Hope.” […]

CNO Lunch – Dayton Children’s Hospital

Yankee Trace Golf Club 10000 Yankee St,, Centerville

Join us for lunch as our speaker is Dr. Brian Lober from Dayton Children's Hospital. Guests are welcome to attend.

Optimist 2.0 – On Par Entertainment

On Par Entertainment 4464 Indian Ripple Rd, Beavercreek, Ohio, United States

Join us April 18th and see how the Centerville Noon Optimist Club – a world class volunteer organization – makes a difference in local kids’ lives! This month, we will be at On Par Entertainment and will be joined by members of the Greene Optimist Club! • Join us every Third Thursday at various local […]

CNO Lunch

Yankee Trace Golf Club 10000 Yankee St,, Centerville

Join us for lunch. Guests are welcome to attend.

CNO Lunch

Yankee Trace Golf Club 10000 Yankee St,, Centerville

Join us for lunch. Guests are welcome to attend.

Centerville/Washington Township’s Got Talent FINALE

Centerville High School Central Theater 500 E Franklin St, Centerville

Come out and view youth talent at the 4th Annual Centerville/Washington Township’s GOT TALENT contest sponsored by the Centerville Noon Optimist Club. An in-person FINALE of the top 10 chosen acts will be held at Centerville High School in the Central Theater on May 1st, 2024 at 6:30 pm. Doors open at 6:00pm. Prizes:$500 1st […]

Youth Contests 2024

April 15, Visual Arts Contest

Art is due by 4/15/2024
Students may submit a painting or a drawing and judging will be done for two age groups

May 1, Centerville/Washington Township’s GOT TALENT Contest

Sign up by April 5, 2024
Videos Due April 5, 2024
Live Finale May 1, 2024 at 6:30 PM

Feb 7 and 21, Oratorical Contest

Sign up prior to 1/12/2024
Event Held 2/6/2024 and 2/20/2024, Noon, Yankee Trace Gulf Club

Mar 7, Essay Contest

Essays due 2/1/2024
Winners read essays 3/5/2024, Noon, Yankee Trace Gulf Club

Mar 29, Photography Contest

Photos due 3/29/2024

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