Friday, February 24, 2012

Boise Noon Newsletter - Feb 21


Optimist Youth Football Work Day Saturday Feb 25th from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM. At the Policeman's Club House. Free Brunch!

Sue Oliver gaveled the meeting to order at 12:10 PM. Old friend Don Gunner led us in the Pledge Of Allegiance, and Steve Oliver said the Invocation.

SUNSHINE DOLLARS: We are selling programs at the BSU wrestling tournament this Sunday. Walt Callahan's wife Barbara doing better since she broke her hip. And Walt also told of his bowling team "The Bowling Stones: almost won first place!

The Care Bear was a success. About four wardrobe boxes full.

We had a light turnout today. I've been asking for help with speakers, and Pat Brown stepped up and gave me a list from which to choose. Thanks Pat!

The pot was at $181, and Ken Wall's ticket was pulled! And by golly, he got that ace for a $90.50 win.


Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Valentine's Day with the Boise Noon Optimist Club


Hello all,


Club dues are due: The annual dues are $75 for renewal year over year per person. If someone new is joining the club it’s $75 + one time $15 processing fee (OI) for total of $90. Payment can be sent to: BNOC, P.O. Box 190991, Boise, Idaho 83719.

Operation Bear Care night is on February 15 and 18. To those who are not familiar with this program ... In partnership with Boise State University; we collect hundreds of new non commercial teddy bears and other stuffed animals during a home BSU basketball game. These cuddly toys find their way to the Victim-Witness Units of the Boise Police Department and the Ada County Sheriff's Office.

Sue Oliver and Dyan Graybeal gaveled the meeting to order at 12:10 PM. Old friend Rich Talbert led us in the Pledge Of Allegiance, and Sue Clarkson said the Invocation.


About halfway through the meeting, we were surprised by the Boise Chordsmen. They sang to Sue Clarkson. It was her grandson Robert Longstroth's idea.

7 on 7 High School Football meeting is on Monday Feb 20th at the fields.Optimist Youth Football Work Day Saturday Feb 25th from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

At the Policeman's Club House. Free Brunch!

Pat Brown's ticket was pulled. There was $164 in the pot. He drew a 4 for a $4.00 win. If he had drawn an ace he would have taken half the pot!



Yours in Optimism, Walt & Barbara Callahan