Warsaw Breakfast Optimist, April 6, 2002

Ben Logan, Warsaw Habitat for Humanity was our speaker today

Presiding – Jim Smith

Attendance – 64

Invocation – Luis Gonzalez

Greeters – Jason Gergely and Rick Kerlin

Guests – Ben Snyder, Lindsey Creps, Molly Anson, Monica Best

Kaylee Anders & Griffin Roe were our Optimist Speech Contest Winners. Kaylee ($500) was the winner and
Griffin ($250) runner up. Donations from Warsaw Breakfast Optimist and Kosciusko County Chamber of Commerce.

Announcements

  • Oratorical contest – Griffin Roe, Kaylee Anders
  • Nelson’s Golden Glo – April 16, 2022
None of our birthday boys and girls were here today, but the Optimist Choir had fun singing Happy Birthday anyway!

Birthdays – Sarah Masterson (5th), Bob Lyions (5th), and Mark Marley (6th)

Ron Donkers told some Swen and Ollie stories

Sergeants at Arms – Travis McConnell fined various members for bogus reasons.

Program – Ben Logan from Habitat for Humanity. Mission Statement: Seeking to put God’s love into action. Habitat for Humanity has affiliates that share the same mission all over the United States and the world, but our mission is right here in Kosciusko County. We build in the county for local families, use local volunteers and contractors, and even raise our money locally. When you give to our affiliate, you know your support is going to help local families make the jump the homeownership. Let’s build together!

Next Week’s Program – Bruce Kettler with the Indiana department of Agriculture

Your positive quote – “Today is your opportunity to build the tomorrow you want”.