tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38115628069756175402012-02-16T17:37:30.748-08:00PNW Optimist Clubshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09824749276758188342noreply@blogger.comBlogger21100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3811562806975617540.post-37486697291853476042011-03-17T18:15:00.000-07:002011-03-17T18:18:36.615-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-FL0FO7PcvYI/TYKxrCXeNjI/AAAAAAAACh0/_ISiTXZUeto/s1600/megan_crandall_gresham.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-FL0FO7PcvYI/TYKxrCXeNjI/AAAAAAAACh0/_ISiTXZUeto/s320/megan_crandall_gresham.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="MsoBodyText2" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><br /></span></div><div class="MsoBodyText2" style="text-align: justify;">Megan Crandall from Reynolds High School presented her winning essay entitled, 'Education is the Key to a Successful Future' to the club today.&nbsp; Her brilliant composition included her past successes in school and the community, her future with its goals, and her parents’ involvement in her life.&nbsp; She wrote about how she learned leadership and her involvement in theater.&nbsp;<br /><br />Megan’s essay was chosen first place over 137 essays from four different high schools. Her essay moves on to District competition where it will compete with other essays from Optimist Clubs in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Washington and British Columbia.<o:p></o:p></div><div class="MsoBodyText2" style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="MsoBodyText2" style="text-align: justify;"><i>Megan is shown here with Ed DeSantis, President.&nbsp;</i></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3811562806975617540-3748669729185347604?l=greshamoptimistclub.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Linda Jacksonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14636118292130821134noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3811562806975617540.post-48715076998158061042011-03-13T13:35:00.000-07:002011-03-13T13:42:52.054-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-rMNqedXsSpo/TX0pkZSWPfI/AAAAAAAAAMU/F6D-SBZRb9I/s1600/gresham_3bb_2.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-rMNqedXsSpo/TX0pkZSWPfI/AAAAAAAAAMU/F6D-SBZRb9I/s200/gresham_3bb_2.JPG" width="200" /></a></div>The Gresham Optimist Club has completed its first Tri-Star Basketball Program.<br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-eT7yWkIsbyk/TX0phe90VtI/AAAAAAAAAMQ/v-kq6CgDsnY/s1600/gresham_3bb_1.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-eT7yWkIsbyk/TX0phe90VtI/AAAAAAAAAMQ/v-kq6CgDsnY/s200/gresham_3bb_1.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">Bulletin Editor Jean Jensen says:</div></div><div><br /></div>"Thank you to Fred and Teresa Wallace for being the chairmen of this year’s Tri Star Sports. We worked with over 700 children over a two day period this past week helping them develop skills to shoot, dribble and pass a basket ball. The kids were so excited about the program and we had a wonderful time working with them.<br /><div></div><div><div><br /></div><div><a href="https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-tGyU58hLvUc/TX0peGdQnNI/AAAAAAAAAMM/qrbWAqp_TkM/s1600/gresham_3bb-3.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-tGyU58hLvUc/TX0peGdQnNI/AAAAAAAAAMM/qrbWAqp_TkM/s200/gresham_3bb-3.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><div><br />Thank you to the following members how helped on this very worthwhile pro-ject: Ed DeSantis, Bob Hollingsworth, Tami DeRosiers, George Barron, Jim Slauson, Judith Hillend, Jeanne Zook, Jim and Jean Jensen and Barbara Mayo. I have lots of wonderful pictures if anyone would like to see them."</div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3811562806975617540-4871507699815806104?l=greshamoptimistclub.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>PNW Optimist Clubshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09824749276758188342noreply@blogger.com0