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...
Photos by Jon Cline from this past year’s party held on Wednesday, December 7th at North Hills Country Club. Christmas Party Chair: Kristy Gruenwald & Carol Schulteis
It's November and our Gobble Wobble Meat Raffle is just around the corner. A small fund raiser for our club, but an important and fun one. The American Legion is our host for this event on Saturday, November 12th from 1:00 until 4.—a WIN-WIN for our veterans and our kids. Please join us for the...
2022 Leaf Raking for Seniors takes place November 5–20. Senior citizens can sign up to have their yards raked by calling the CE&Rec Office at (262) 255-8460 by Thursday, October 27. In early November, various youth groups will be assigned to handle the raking. They will contact the residents to arrange a convenient date and...
Installation Banquet We installed new officers the evening of September 28th at the American Legion Hall. Front row: Kim Wenzel (treasurer), Shannon Dederich (president), Stacy Estrada (board). Back row: Dustin Koehler (board), Scott Dreier (board), Michael Russell (2nd vp), Dan Schwind (past president), Barb Schmit (board), John Yusko (1st vp), Tom Ciskoski (board), Jo’El Pearlman...