PURPOSES OF THE OPTIMIST CLUB
"FRIEND OF YOUTH"
To develop optimism as a philosophy of life utilizing the tenents of the Optimist Creed;
To promote an active interst in good government and civic affairs;
To inspire respect for 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.
Optimist International
Theme for 2003/2004
"OPTIMISTS BRINGING OUT THE BEST IN KIDS".