We have planned a FRESH, FUN, AFFORDABLE and INFORMATIVE First Quarter Conference. The secret ingredient we are missing is YOU... We'd love to have you join us on November 4-5 (or for the day November 5th) - especially if you are a first-timer or if you have not been to a District Conference in a […]
Welcome to the second quarter of the 2022-2023 Optimist year. I would like to invite all members to join us for this weekend of fun, fellowship, and sharing of ideas. This conference we will be celebrating Mardi Gras style. Fun and Games Night in the Hospitality Room Friday Night Mardi Gras Style! Pizza, Subs,Snacks and […]
I would like to invite all members to join us for this weekend of fun, fellowship and learning new and sharing ideas. During this conference we will be celebrating in Kentucky Derby style! We have a nice closing dinner on Saturday night with a Kentucky Derby theme and our Kentucky Derby Hat contest. Lady’s wear […]
The 4th quarter Ohio District Convention is coming up on August 10th, 11th, and 12th - ONE MONTH away and we are celebrating 75 years of the Ohio District! We are planning for an EPIC convention and Governors Gala to be held at the University of Dayton Arena. Here are some of the highlights planned […]
Look at all the cool stuff we will be doing at our conferences and convention this year. We have worked hard over the past few years to make these fun and informative events. FUN, FUN, FUN, is not only the name of a Beach Boys song, but how we are running our quarterly events. Come […]
Who: All Alpha, Junior Optimist and Octagon club members and advisors (optional) What: The 2023 Ohio JOI Officer/Member Training (and Advisor meeting) When: Saturday, November 4, 2023 form 9:00am - 1:30pm Where: Christ United Methodist Church - Third Floor Foster Hall - 3440 Shroyer Road (across from Kettering Fairmont High School) Kettering, OH 45440 Why: […]
We look forward to lots of learning with topics asked for by you, with fun and camaraderie. This is the time we set aside each quarter to help clubs and members, like you, to learn things you didn’t know about Optimism, International programs, and our District. Immediate Past International President, Bob McFayden and First Lady, […]
Governor's theme: Finding Your Voice Through Optimism Who: All Alpha, Junior Optimist and Octagon club members and advisors What: The 2024 Annual Ohio JOI Convention When: Friday, March 8 and Saturday, March 9, 2024 form 6:00pm - 1:30pm (This is an overnight but you can come for just Friday, Saturday, or both!) Where: Christ United […]
Hello Fellow Optimists of the Ohio District, Connie and I and the entire Ohio District Leadership Team are cordially inviting YOU to join us in Dublin, Columbus, Ohio on May 3rd and 4th (or for the day on May 4th) to help us celebrate our success so far in this Optimist Year. Click below to […]
The 106th Optimist International Convention will be held at the Sheraton Fallsview Hotel in Niagara Falls, Ontario from June 22 to 26, 2024. It promises to be a fantastic chance to hear motivational speakers, attend workshops, meet and socialize with other Optimists, and have fun!
This is a once-a-year event and here is a sneak peek at what is coming up. Governor-Elect Terry Schalnat will be training Lt. Governors on Friday and Club Officers on Saturday. Our convention will have 3 great speakers starting Friday night with Dave Norman,Captain in the Miami County Sheriff’s Department and Retired US Marine. Saturday […]
Join us in Dublin for our 1st quarter conference! We have worked hard over the past few years to make these fun and informative events. We'd love to have you join us on October 18 - 19 (or for the day October 19th) - especially if you are a first-timer or if you have not […]
