July 3, 2022 was a great day for the club as we had the parade for the first time in 2 years! ––––––––– Volunteers needed for the 2023 3rd of July Parade. We have multiple ways you can help with this year’s parade and most people will be finished by the time the...
The 2023 Optimist Club Tri-Star Baseball Event will take place on Saturday, June 17 at the Menomonee Falls Little League Complex (on Mill Road) from 12:00-4:00. This is a competitive event for 7–12-year-old boys and girls. The event features throwing (for speed), running the bases (for time) and hitting off of a tee (for distance)....
The SWIS District Junior Golf Outing is set for June 19, 2023 at Brown Deer Golf course for $85 per golfer. The event is open to boys and girls ages 10-18 years old. Golfer will play in age division groupings by gender. If a golfer shoots a qualifying score within their age group, they have...
Larry is working on the teams and schedule for the summer of 2023. You will hear from your team captain soon. This is a great fundraiser for our club! A few reminders about working the wagon. The hours are 6:00 - 9:00, so workers need to arrive at...
Wow, what a day it was. The weather was sunny, but a little cool. We can deal with the cool as long as the rain stayed away, which it did. The winning group in Flight 1 was Mike Yanke, Carl Holzem, Ken Pulvermacher, and Jeff Schwalbach shooting -15. The winning group in Flight 2 was...
Well, the 2023 Optimist Club of Menomonee Falls Kids Catch and Release Fishing Derby is in the books, and WOW, what a fantastic event it was! This year’s fishing derby took place the morning of Saturday, May 13th at the Mill Pond. The weather turned out decent. While it looked like it wanted to rain...
Photo courtesy of Cline Design Photography These are the 8 amazing participants from this year's Distinguished Young Women program held May 6, 2023 at North Middle School: Sumedha Adavi –Menomonee Falls High School Alena Her –Menomonee Falls High School Aashi Iyengar- Sussex Hamilton High School Krystal Lee –Menomonee Falls High School Heidi Lillegard –Menomonee Falls...
(above) 2023 Oratorical Contest left to right: Annie Jurczyk, Co-Chair; 1st Place: Joshua Mims, 2nd Place: Anirudh Warrier, 3rd Place: Sruthi Warrier and Mike Russell, Co-Chair Everyone had a great time at the 2023 Oratorical Contest held at the Community Center the evening of March 15. Three students presented their speeches on “Discovering the...
On March 12, 2023, our Optimist Club presented the "Coo Olympics", a new fund raiser for our club, to our Menomonee Falls downtown area. A well-received event by our six local downtown establishments and the 90 players with an average age of 50+ that participated in playing 11 games, raffles, food, and having just a whole...
Another successful Essay Contest is in the books. We had 5 students compete in the Essay Contest this year, up from 3 last year, so we are excited about that. The results for Essay Contest are as follows: 1st Place: Jack Froelich (pictured right) 2nd Place: Ewa Klos (pictured left) 3rd Place: Anirudh Warrior (not...
Menomonee Falls Optimist Club - Trivia Night FEBRUARY 4, 2023 St. Agnes School 12800 Fairmont Ave., Butler, WI BYO Adult Drinks/Soda/Snacks Doors Open - 6:00 PM Contest – 7:00 Sharp Tables of 10 people-$150.00 Per Person- $15.00 Form a team and pick a team name Be creative, wear costumes and have table decorations...
We had a successful Chili Dinner at the MFHS cafeteria on January 28, 2022. It was a great 2-day event: Thursday we cooked up all the chili and Friday we served it up! This year's event had some challenges. We found out we no longer had the steam kettles at the high school to simmer...