by jD23wfoc154 | Apr 11, 2025 | Newsletters
April Kicks Off with Club Updates, Community Projects & Spring Surprises West Flint Optimist Club – Meeting Recap for April 3, 2025 Twelve members gathered this past Thursday for another engaging and spirited West Flint Optimist Club meeting. Although Spring...
by Greg Hilliker | Mar 20, 2025 | Newsletters
Victoria, Monique & Denina (from Job Corps) with Jeff Gauger 11 members and 1 guest (Deb Hawley, soon-to-be- member from St. Francis House of Prayer?) enjoyed listening to the Job Corps folks talk about their “work-based learning”operation: Denina is the “learning...
by Greg Hilliker | Mar 17, 2025 | Newsletters
James Kitts with 4 of his MDM-TV “trainees” Jim (wearing tie) is the “Executive Producer” of MDM-TV (link HERE), an educational venture in Montrose Schools preparing students for broadcast careers, giving them electronic, computer, video and audio recording/editing,...
by Greg Hilliker | Mar 6, 2025 | Newsletters
Guest Speaker Mike Morgan with Joe Cozart and Cindy Sullivan Mike Morgan works with Joe at Teachout Security and has a long history of work with military, homeland security, and law enforcement, focusing especially on selecting and training animals and personnel in...
by Greg Hilliker | Mar 4, 2025 | Newsletters
A guest, Gary Quillen, joined the 11 members present this morning for our weekly breakfast at Liberty Family Dining. In the absence of a guest speaker, we had a lot of free-ranging discussion: Former Michigan District Governor Deb Berry contacted Greg Hilliker this...
by Greg Hilliker | Feb 20, 2025 | Newsletters
SOME of the Club members at last Saturday’s SHP Build Day Fourteen of us gathered this morning for our regular breakfast meeting at Liberty, where Joe Cozart was asked to lead in the Pledge of Allegiance and then fined for starting with “Sure!”. Steve Schlott...