St Cloud Morning Optimist Club
Becky Reynolds, President
At our installation banquet Becky and her board were installed to carry on the programs we have built and also discover and support new needs in our community. Becky has an experience team to support her. Becky's team includes Jim Gasperlin, Denny Smith, President Becky, Nicola Blake-Bradley, Caroline Linz, Wanita Parker, Don Berger, and Tom Seamans.
Congratulations to all.
Congratulati0ns to Becky Reynolds
Our St Cloud Morning Optimist President for 2022-2023
Drawing and Painting Projects for Children 11 yrs old or younger!
During January and March the St Cloud Morning Optimist Club encouraged children of age 11 or younger to either paint or draw a poster with the theme "Together, We Can Do Better." Three Optimist members judges the students work coming from 3 groups , the Boys and Girls Club, the D Blake Center, and Promise Neighborhood. First, Second, and Third place winners from each of the three clubs were given a token prize. See below the 1st, 2nd, 3rd place winners
Winners in Painting
Winners in Drawing
Youth Appreciation Week
On September 21, St Cloud Morning Optimist Club recognized nine youth in our community with a Youth Appreciation trophy for all the volunteer work they do for organizations in our area.
The winners were Aunna Jackson (sponsored by Boys and Girls Club)not present for photo, Hope Schuler (Cathedral), Evan DeWenter (Boys and Girls Club), Ben Noble (Boy Scouts) not present for photo Katherine Mersinger (Girl Scouts) Fazio Salah
(Boys an Girls Club) Favour Gerald-Ugwu (Centra Care Jr Volunteers) Abigail Diaz(sponsored by Big Brother and Big Sisters, Katrina Hedburg sponsored by Higher Works),
Thank you to the St. Cloud Morning Optimist Club for donating $15,316.90 to District 742 for the Optimist Park expenses! Funds will be used for picnic tables, benches, trash cans, and more! After the park is upgraded, come to see the improvements we have made. This park is a city park, school park, and Boys and Girls Club playground.
