Warsaw Optimist Clubs Announce An IN North Optimist District W.O.W. Event
Warsaw Optimist Clubs Announce An IN North Optimist District W.O.W. Event
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Warsaw Optimist Clubs Announce An IN North Optimist District W.O.W. EventROCHESTER – The Optimist Clubs of Warsaw announced the IN North Optimist District’s “Roarin’ 20’s PROM” welcoming positive-minded people to an evening of fun and Optimism.
W.O.W. stands for Welcome Optimists Worldwide and is a chance for the community to learn about an Optimist Club in a fun manner, according to a news release.
The district will be honored to have Optimist International President Mark Weinsoff in attendance.
The event will be Aug. 13, with opening festivities starting at 6 p.m., the banquet at 6:30 p.m., followed by the Prom starting at 8 p.m. All will be held at the Fulton County Historical Society, 37 E. CR 375N, Rochester. The catered meal is by ticket reservations only and costs $26 per person.
The dance is free of charge to IN North District Optimist Club members and one guest. Additional guests and other community members are $10 each. In lieu of $10, bring a bag of groceries to donate to Matthew's Market. Concessions will be provided during the dance by Boy Scouts Troop 219.
The deadline to purchase dinner tickets is Monday.
“With this event, we hope to be able to gain more valuable members who will help build our clubs which supports children of the community who need it most,” said IN North Optimist District’s governor, Becky Mahoney.
The Breakfast Optimist Club of Warsaw has been supporting local youth since 1958 and the Optimist Club of Warsaw Noon since 1984. Other programs and service projects that the clubs are involved in can be found at indiananorthdistrict.org.
Optimist International is one of the world’s largest service club organizations with over 80,000 adult and youth members in almost 3,000 clubs in the United States, Canada, the Caribbean and Mexico and throughout the world. Carrying the motto “Bringing Out the Best in Youth, in our Communities and in Ourselves,” Optimists conduct positive service projects that reach more than 6 million young people each year. To learn more about Optimist International, call 314-371-6000 or visit the organization’s website at www.optimist.org.
For more information about the event, call Mahoney at 574-529-3266 or email indn4optimists@gmail.com.
