Community Champion Award

Community Champion Award Presented

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Mike Bevis and Judy DeMarco presented the 2021 Community Champion Award winner, Kris Horlacher. Kris is the Executive Director of the Dayton-based nonprofit Shoes for the Shoeless that she founded in 2010. Over 125,000 children have been served. They are a mobile shoe store with 2 trucks. Their mission is, “To provide new, properly fitting gym shoes and socks to local children in need.”

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Community Champion Award Presentation

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Five years ago, we started our Optimist Community champion recognition. It is the goal of your club and your committee to honor unsung and unrecognized citizens who have gone over and above to make a difference in our community. These community leaders can be from any walks of life. They could be a coach, a neighbor, a mentor, a teacher, a businessperson, a doctor, or even a member of our club.

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