Purpose of the Optimist Club

To develop Optimism as a philosophy of life. To promote an active interest in good government and civic affairs. To inspire respect for the law. To promote patriotism and work for international accord and friendship among all people. To aid and encourage the development of youth in the belief that the giving of one's self in service to others will advance the well being of humankind, his community, and the world.

Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Tuesday, March 30th, 2010



The Club enjoyed Mrs. Annette Myers as our guest speaker today. President Ron Noble inducted new members Brad Morris and Claudia Willette into the club. Claudia was also presented with the "90 Day Wonder Award" for sponsoring Karen Hurbean into the club and she also received a sponsor pin. Please plan to join us next week for a presentation of a scholarship!

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Tuesday, March 23, 2010


"We Hold These Truths to be Self Evident". Nassau County Clerk John Crawford was our guest speaker today and had a great presentation on the history of our nation's Declaration of Independence. We had a very large crowd with (15) people attending! Our President, Ron Noble, inducted Bonnie O'Keeffe and Beth Clark into the Club as new members. Welcome Bonnie and Beth! The 50-50 pot is now up to $191! Please plan to join us next week..and bring a guest!

Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Tuesday, March 16, 2010


We had a very large turnout today with (16) in attendance. Mr. Jim Mayo of Baptist Health of Northeast Florida was our guest speaker and brought us up-to-date on the status of the Hospital. He also touched on the subjects of the progress and relationship with the Council on Aging and about the the national health care debate.
President Ron Noble inducted and welcomed new members Wally Messer (Green Pine Funeral Home), Tonya Bass (First Federal Bank of Florida) and Karen Hurbean (Edwared Jones)to the Optimist Club of Yulee. The 50-50 pot is now up to $175 so plan to attend next week and maybe you can take home half the pot!

Tuesday, March 9, 2010


We had the honorable Vicki Cannon, Supervisor of Elections for Nassau County, as guest speaker today. Mrs. Cannon brought two of her staff persons along as well to present elections material and to answer any questions about the election process in Nassau County and the State of Florida. We also had a couple of guests to bring the total in attendance to 14, a nice crowd for our weekly Optimist Club meeting.

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