by Greg Hilliker | Oct 24, 2023 | Newsletters
Doug Ford, from Acorn Buddy Camps (with Cindy Sullivan) came to speak with us today regarding the successful camp experience: 5 campers with an assortment of disabilities spent 4 days at the camp near Lake Huron, supported by “Buddies” (trained high school...
by Greg Hilliker | Oct 10, 2023 | Newsletters
September 28, 2023 Fourteen members met for breakfast and discussed prospects for this year’s Installation Banquet for Club officers, recent (Night at the Museum) and upcoming (Wine Dinner) at the Flint Cultural Center. Cindy Sullivan noted plans for Club...
by Greg Hilliker | Sep 14, 2023 | Newsletters
Deb Hawley (from St. Francis Prayer Center, here with Club President Bill Reaves) spoke to us about the Center, where she is Director, and recent political activism, developments and status of the Center and its neighborhood. An asphalt plant, controversial and...
by Greg Hilliker | Aug 31, 2023 | Newsletters
Lieutenant Governor Bill Reaves was installed at this past weekend’s Optimist Convention and, serving also as our Club’s President, enthusiastically lined out a number of fundraising efforts and options that other clubs are using and that might generate vigor and...
by Greg Hilliker | Aug 30, 2023 | Newsletters
Bill Ballenger, Political Commentator & Podcaster, gave us (thirteen members and one guest) an interesting viewpoint on State and County politics – past, present, and future. For example, he discussed the recent “debate” among the raft of GOP Presidential...
by Greg Hilliker | Aug 17, 2023 | Newsletters
Karen Gasperosky, from Sleep in Heavenly Peace (SHP), returned to speak with us this morning about SHP activities, accomplishments, and upcoming events. Our own Steve Schlott built 2 small replicas of the beds we build (see photo above) to be used in soliciting...
