Newsletter – August 6, 2026
We had 17 members in attendance this morning, and Matt Strnad brought in his eldest son, Christopher, as a guest (and compensation for a trip to the dentist!). Steve Schlott reminded us that CANUSA Games will be having their closing breakfast this Sunday at 9:00...
2025-2026 Installation Banquet
The West Flint Optimist Club invites members, family, friends, and community supporters to join us as we celebrate the close of a successful year and look forward to an exciting future!
Newsletters
Newsletter – July 9, 2026
Jamie Gaskin, President/CEO of United Way in Genesee County, returned to the Club at our Liberty Family Dining location for our weekly Thursday breakfast and shared information about status and changes in his organization and life with our 16 members and 2 guests...
Newsletter – July 2, 2026
13 of us shared breakfast, information, and fellowship at Liberty today, with 2 guests (Scott Finch and Kevin McGlashen) representing Boy Scouts (Pack 0042 Lions Club of Flushing 1233 spring view street Flushing MI 48433) - they thanked us for the “returnables”...
Newsletter – July 2, 2026
13 of us shared breakfast, information, and fellowship at Liberty today, with 2 guests (Scott Finch and Kevin McGlashen) representing Boy Scouts (Pack 0042 Lions Club of Flushing 1233 spring view street Flushing MI 48433) - they thanked us for the “returnables”...
Community Events
Stammtish and 60th Birthday Celebration
I’d love for you to join me in celebrating my 60th birthday! It’s a milestone worth marking, and what better way to do it than with great friends, good food, and a few laughs? 📍 Where: Vic’s Place (behind Ruggero’s Italian Restaurant)...
Building Community and Joy: The Success of the West Flint Optimist Club’s Stammtisch
The West Flint Optimist Club has always been dedicated to bringing people together and making a difference in the community. Over the past year, one initiative has stood out for its unique approach to fostering camaraderie and joy: the Stammtisch. Held every other...
2024 Breakfast with Santa for Michigan School for the Deaf Students
The holiday season is just around the corner, and the West Flint Optimist Club is excited to bring back one of our most heartwarming traditions! On Wednesday, December 4th, we’re hosting our annual Breakfast with Santa Claus event for the students of the Michigan...