Thursday, March 3, 2011

Maggie O'Mara visits Boise Noon Optimist Club

The meeting was called to order at 1:10 pm by Co-Chair Person Dyan Graybeal.  Brad led us in the Pledge
and Steve Oliver said the Invocation. 

Sunshine $$  Barb Callahan for her Daughter who got married in Belize last week!!  Our own MS Dyan won a Big Screen TB from the Meridian Club.   Speaking of Clubs, and events; McCall's Club will celebrate their 30th Anniversary on March 19. 

A Football Clinic is upcoming at the Fields. Passing Tournament + all High School Teams  on July 15th and 16th.  Sign ups start on April 17th back at the Complex. 

ATTENTION:  It's BEAR CARE once again.  Time to purchase Teddy Bears that the Boise Police Dept. carries in their Vehicles for Children who may be in stress.  Remember:  These should be Non-Commercial!!   At the same time, Program Sellers are needed as well.  Just go to the Entrance and some one will help you.   You'll have a good time and help a CHILD!!  

Cindy visited the Middleton Club and Cheer Squad. 


Our Guest today is Maggie O'Mara of KTVB Channel "7".   Maggie shared with us the time she spends on air and the news about her new son who is eight months old.  She explained how the news is set up each day and about 7's Heroes, etc., and that she writes a Blog each day.  She also explained to us about the TelePrompTer; how the news is presented; the people behind the scene, etc.  Channel "7" has been on the air for 50 years. 


The raffle pot was won by Brad Kurtz:  He got $5.00.  


Congratulations Brad!