Royal Oak Optimist Club
The mission of the Royal Oak Optimist Club is to bring out the best in kids by providing hope and a positive vision
Join us at 7:15 on Wednesday mornings at Jimi’s restaurant in Downtown Royal Oak
Updated 20 May 2013
Thanks to everyone who participated in the Eleven-Mile Clean Up on Saturday, April 13th. An extra special thanks to Rick Bremer, Allen Pruner and Jack Salter.
Royal Oak Optimist Club
Membership Anniversaries
May 2013
Margaret Monroe - 10 years
Bill Shaw - 3 years
June 2013
Jack Salter - 55 years
Bob Agacinski - 28 years
Emmett Mills - 27 years
Matt Wickey - 19 years
Patti Shafer - 11 years
Jay Dunstan - 9 years
Matt York - 9 years
Congratulations Jack
for 55 years as a
Royal Oak Optimist!
Our Upcoming Events
Monday May 27th-
Memorial Day Parade-details to come!
Saturday June 1st-7am
Oak Apple Run
2013 Bowlabration Pictures
Selling helmets at Van Every Kid's Day were Optimists Cas Swastek, helmet chair Rick Bremer and his wife Kathy Bremer, JoAnne Robinson, Marie Kiesoglou, Allen Pruner and Brian Cook.
Royal Oak Golf Club Manager Joe Spatafore with two contestants from the Royal Optimist Club's Junior Golf Qualifier held this past Saturday.
Optimist volunteers at the Junior Golf event included Patty Brown, Junior Golf Chair Mike Ripinski, Richard Pearce, Marc Katz, and Ilene Harmon.
The Royal Oak Optimist Club's purpose is to develop optimism as a philosophy of life utilizing the tenets of the Optimist Creed;
To provide 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, in the belief that the giving of
one’s self in service to others will advance the well-being of humankind, community life and the world.
Our Upcoming Programs
Wednesday May 22nd
Essay Contest Winners
Wednesday May 29th
Mike Bozich-Hazel Park Raceway
(learn more about Hazel Park Raceway)
Wednesday June 5th
Our monthly business meeting
Wednesday June 12th
Detroit Zoo-Paul Good
(learn more about the Detroit Zoo)
Wednesday June 19th
Derek Meinecke-44th District Court Judge
(learn more about the 44th District Court)