The 2018 Sioux Valley Optimist will be holding the annual Bowling For Kids on Saturday, December 8, 2018 at the Empire Bowl (3800 S. Westport Ave.) – 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Please join us for a fun event to raise money to support youth in our community. REGISTER NOW Four person team registration $100…
Today’s Halloween party was a blast! Thank you Janice and Rich for planning the fun activities! Congrats to the winners of the pumpkin decorating contest (Janice, Rich, Tom, Cera & the Titan JOI Club). Thank you to those who dressed up for the occasion: Janice (Thing 1), Rich (Thing 2), Jack (Ghost Face) and our costume contest winner Cera (Witch).…
Dave Martin has been an Optimist Member for 46 years! Dave has contributed, not just our club, but others that he has been a significant part of, as well as District and International level! A very well deserved Outstanding Service Award presented to him at our recent awards banquet. Dave continues to dedicate his talents…
Congratulations to our Sioux Valley Optimist member and SF Chamber member, Jack Dyvig! Not only was Jack recognized at our Sioux Valley Optimist Club 2017-2018 Awards Banquet with a Lifetime Achievement Award, he was also recognized for his long term Diplomat status with the Sioux Falls Chamber of Commerce. Jack has a lifetime of accomplishments…
The Sioux Valley Optimist Club of Sioux Falls was visited by the Sioux Falls School District Child Nutrition Supervisor, Joni Davis. She spoke to us about the School Lunch Angel Fund. She said, “The community wanted to help make sure every child gets the nutrition he or she needs. So the Sioux Falls School District…
Thank you to all our sponsors and teams that participated in the 2018 Golfing for Kids Golf Tournament to make it a great success!
You are invited to attend the 2017-18 Annual Sioux Valley Optimist Awards Banquet… Don’t forget to RSVP here Cost is $15.75
Optimist International is a worldwide volunteer organization made up of more than 2,500 local Clubs whose Members work each day to make the future brighter by bringing out the best in children, in their communities, and in themselves.
The Sioux Valley Optimist participated in a “Fun Day” at their regular meeting. The group was given a activity to engage their minds and cooperation abilities. The Marshmallow Challenge is the ultimate team building activity to challenge them in strategy and decision making as a group and being able to handle conflicts peacefully, appropriately, and…
Dave Martin, a member of Sioux Valley Optimists of Sioux Falls, earned the Personal Growth & Involvement Award (Level 10), the highest level of that program a few months ago. Dave was recognized for his achievements at the 100th Optimist International Convention in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada on July 9. Congratulations Dave!
The Sioux Valley Optimist Club of Sioux Falls had the opportunity to enjoy a picnic lunch with the boys at the McCrossan Boys Ranch. A donation of indoor and outdoor games worth $500 was donated to the group to enjoy. McCrossan Boys Ranch is a private non-profit organization in Sioux Falls dedicated to providing a…
