Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club, January 7, 2026

Lots of fun was had by all at our White Elephant Auction!

Presiding – Brooke Hamstra

Invocation – Jeff Servies

Greeters – John and Susan Armacost

Greeters were John and Susan Armacost

Birthdays – Tim Hamman & Chris McCray

Announcements

  • 1st annual Holiday Food Sale – completed & exceeded our goal, Thanks to ALL
  • Santa House – Thanks to ALL
  • Salvation Army Ringing of the Bell – Results from $5k match day, Thanks to ALL
  • Fundraisers –
    • Triathlon (06/27/26) = 171 days
    • Fall Displays (sale starts 08/01/26) = 206 days
    • Golf Outing (09/08/26) = 244 days
    • Car Show (05/17/26) = 130 days
  • Come out for a fun night of College Basketball.  The women’s game tip-off off at 5:30 p.m. followed by the men’s tip-off at 7:30 p.m. 
$2,000 granted to Big Brothers and Big Sisters

Grants – $2,000 to Big Brother’s and Big Sisters – Tammy Smith

$35 to Dave Turner he won 50/50

50/50 – $35 to Dave Taylor

First Reading for Steven Foegly

Membership – First Reading for Steven Foegley

Sergeants – Tickets for a Taylor Swift Concert were auctioned off to Rick Kerlin

Program – White Elephant Auction, there was lots of silliness and fun had by all, see pics above!

Did you Know – Some countries celebrate New Year’s in March – based on solar or lunar calendars (India)

Next Week’s Program – Jo’s Kids, Rebecca Bazzoni