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MEMBERSHIP
OBLIGATIONS
FINANCIAL
Initiation Fee
$30.00
(paid only once)
Annual Dues
$60.00
(paid yearly or quarterly)
First year dues
pro‑rated
Membership year starts
October 1
MEETlNGS
Dinner meetings are held on
the first Wednesday of each month
at Hooligan's restaurant. Meetings
consist of dinner, announcements of upcoming
club activities and a program of interest to members by a guest speaker. Spouses
are always welcome at meetings. Dinner bell is at 7 p.m. and the program begins
about 8 p.m.
A planning and Board of
Directors meeting is held on the third Wednesday of the month.
FUND‑RAISING
Funds for youth and
community service projects are raised by events such as sale of wreaths and
poinsettias prior to Christmas and a spring bulb sale. Annual dues are $ 10.00
if you participate in these fund raisers.
ATTENDANCE
Members are expected to
attend club meetings on a regular basis and participate in the
fund‑raising projects and in the service projects that require manpower.
ACTIVITIES
YOUTH
PROJECTS
OctagonClub
Fishing
Derby
HOBY
Sponsor
Essay
Contest
Bicycle
Safety
Strikers
Bowling
Respect
For Law
Youth
of the Month
Science
Fair Sponsor
Dollars
For Scholars
Boys
Basketball Leagues
Girls
Basketball Leagues
Science
Breakfast Sponsor
Youth
In Government Day
Substance
Abuse Awareness
PeeWee wrestling program
FUND‑RAISING
Wreath
& Poinsettia Sale
Spring Bulb Sale
SOCIAL
EVENTS
Dinner
Meetings
Family
Picnic
Golf
Outing
District
Meetings
WHAT DOES THE
OPTIMIST
CLUB
OF
LIVERPOOL
OFFER
YOU?
SERVICE
FELL0WSHIP
Meeting with fellow
Optimists to enjoy programs of interest which both entertain and provide insight
to the activities and needs of our area. Participation in various social events,
fund raising projects and visits to other Optimist clubs.
SELF‑DEVELOPMENT
Opportunity to learn from
programs and projects.
THE PURPOSES
OF AN
OPTIMIST
CLUB
To develop Optimism as a
philosophy of life.
To promote an active
interest in good government and civic affairs.
To inspire respect for the
law.
To promote patriotism and
work for international accord and friendship among all people.
To aid and encourage the
development of youth.
CLUB OFFICERS
THE
OPTIMIST
CREED
Promise
Yourself
To be so strong that
nothing can disturb your peace of mind.
To talk health, happiness
and prosperity to every person you meet.
To make sure all your
friends feel that there is something in them.
To look at the sunny side
of everything and make your optimism come true.
To think only of the best,
to work only for the best and to expect only the best.
To be just as enthusiastic
about the success of others as you are about your own.
To forget the mistakes of
the past and press on to the greater achievements of the future.
To wear a cheerful
countenance at all times and give every living creature you meet a smile.
To give so much time to the
improvement of yourself that you have no time to criticize others.
To be too large for worry,
too noble for anger, too strong for fear, and too happy to permit the presence
of trouble.
OPTlMlST
INTERNATIONAL
OPTIMIST
CLUB
OF
LIVERPOOL
Optimist Club of Liverpool, Inc.
307
Meyers Road
Liverpool,
New York 13088
457-4087
Visit
our web site at
www.liverpooloptimists.org
Email
to:
info@liverpooloptimists.org