The Optimist Club of Hendersonville presented a check to George Whitten Elementary for matched profits from GWE’s Poinsettia sale earlier this month. Funds from the poinsettia sale are set to help GWE re-build their playgrounds after being destroyed during flooding last May.
[Pictures L-R David Peacock, Adam Cripps (principal), Janna von Kessel (center), Dr. Jason Hulme, Carol Maynard and Mary Jackson]
It’s that time of year again… time for the 2011 -2012 Optimist International Essay Contest! This is your chance to win $2,500 for college
Topic: “How my Positive Outlook Benefits my Community”
Due: Friday February 3rd, 2012
Club level competition open to Sumner County Residents 18 and under.
Winner at club level will advance to district competition for $2,500 college scholarship.
Click here for rules and entry form.
We invite you to join us for breakfast on Tuesdays!
Our meetings are set for one hour and open to the public. Come join us for breakfast and a topical speaker, we would love to meet you!