the royal oak

optimist club

bringing out

the best

in kids!

the mission of the royal oak optimist club is to

bring out the best in kids by providing hope and a positive vision

royal oak optimist club

membership anniversaries



may 2012 -

margaret monroe - 9 years

shae dobrynski - 2 years

bill shaw - 2 years

the royal oak

optimist club

bringing out

the best

in kids!

the purpose of the royal oak optimist club is to develop optimism as a philosophy of life utilizing the tenets of the optimist creed; to provide 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, community life and the world

join us at 7:15 on wednesday mornings at jimi’s restaurant in downtown royal oak


our upcoming programs



may 16th - judy davids of

the royal oak patch


may 23rd - essay contest (tentative)


may 30th - tbd


june 6th - our monthly business meeting

15 May 2012

april 2012 -

paul ferrero - 7 years

richard granke - 7 years

lynne wilcox - 7 years

john timmerman - 5 years

pete mancour - 3 years

2012 Royal Oak Optimist Club Oratorical Contest

1st place boy’s winner Beck Benson and 1st place girl’s winner

Julia Halkey, both of

Shrine Catholic Academy, are flanked by Club President Shannon Jovic

and Oratorical Contest Chair

Cas Swastek.

marc katz invites us all to become involved in the optimist dime-a-day plus program. click here for more info

2012 Royal Oak Optimist Club Bowlabration

The brand new Boys and Girls Clubs of South Oakland County Bus has arrived thanks in part to a generous contribution from the Royal Oak Optimist Club of $4900!

Click here to register and for info regarding the 2012 Optimist Junior Golf Event!2012_Optimist_Jr_Golf.html2012_Optimist_Jr_Golf.html2012_Optimist_Jr_Golf.html2012_Optimist_Jr_Golf.html2012_Optimist_Jr_Golf.html2012_Optimist_Jr_Golf.html2012_Optimist_Jr_Golf.htmlshapeimage_1_link_0shapeimage_1_link_1shapeimage_1_link_2shapeimage_1_link_3shapeimage_1_link_4shapeimage_1_link_5

our upcoming events

may 19th - optimist junior golf qualifier at royal oak golf club-11am

may 19th - kid’s day at

van every chiropractic

may 28th - memorial day parade

june 2nd - oak apple run-5am

june 25th - optimist night at the races at hazel park raceway-5:30pm

SAVE THE DATE!

OPTIMIST NIGHT AT THE RACES

MONDAY JUNE 25TH--DETAILS TO COME