WEST FLINT OPTIMIST CLUB NEWSLETTER – July 30, 2026
In the absence of a designated guest speaker this morning, a “Pretender to the Throne” took over the Royal Crown of “King” Matt Strnad and kept us all entertained: Matt’s son, Jonathan (seen with Matt in the above photo) is on his way to Pelotonia in Columbus, Ohio....
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
WEST FLINT OPTIMIST CLUB 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”...
WEST FLINT OPTIMIST CLUB 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- June 25, 2026
14 members gathered for breakfast at our usual Liberty location to hear our guest speaker, Bob Nelson (Operations Manager at St. Luke N.E.W. Life Center seen in above photo) recount the formation, history, and direction of this valuable community program. From humble...
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...





