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| Greetings ! Welcome to the Optimist Club of Downtown Detroit. I am excited about the events we are hosting in 2008, especially our next event described below: March 19, Wed. 12:15PM Omni Hotel Special Meeting Bring a Guest All Members Welcome Boys & Girls Oratorical Contest Go to our website for more details www.downtowndetroitoptimist.com I would like to thank our board members, and our membership at large for your commitment, passion and dedication to our Club and the youth of the Downtown Detroit area. We are growing member-by-member, day-by-day, and event-by-event. We have had a lot of fun and look forward to your participation. In closing, reach out and bring a friend to the meeting on March 19th. Optimistic Regards, Ramiro A. Ramirez President |
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(FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE) The Optimist Club of Downtown Detroit is proud to announce it held its 2008 Essay Contest. Thirteen schools were invited to participate. "Today's choices shape my future……" Eight entries were received from thirteen schools. The First, Second, and Third Place students will receive medals and Savings Bonds. These are the winners... |
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First Place Winner: Marcell A. Jones Mumford High School Age 15 Prize: $200.00 Saving Bond |
Second Place Winner: LaShawn Etheridge Mumford High School Age 17 Prize: $100.00 Savings Bond |
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Third Place Winner: Avanthia S. Nichols Mumford High Shool Age 17 Prize: $50.00 Savings Bond |
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| The Downtown Detroit Optimist Club will hold an awards luncheon on May 7, 2008 for all winners of the Essay and Oratorical Contest. Medals and Savings Bonds will be handed out at this Recognition Celebration. The Essay winner, Marcell A. Jones, will now compete in the Michigan District Essay Contest representing our Club. The Michigan District Winner will be chosen in late April and the winner will compete in the Nation Optimist Essay contest. | |
"HAIL TO OPTIMISM"
Giuseppina Darolfi, Essay Chairperson Frederick M. Rottach, Essay Vice-Chairperson |
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