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	Optimist Maryland and South Delaware District - A Friend to Youth
		Optimist International's concerted effort in this and many subsequent home-front campaigns during WWII is considered by many as the organization's highest achievement.
		In 1957, Optimist International celebrated the first observance of Youth Appreciation Week on an international basis to recognize and commend children and teenagers, who are too often given a bad rap.
		The purpose of the Foundation is that it operate exclusively for the charitable, literary, or educational purposes of Optimist International.
	mdsdoptimist.org /Creed.htm (3058 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Optimist International is a children's charity organization in 29 countries with 3200 clubs and 105,000 members.
		Optimist International was founded 95 years ago in Buffalo, NY as a service organization for delinquent boys and quickly expanded from there to Canada – thus becoming international.
		Junior Optimist student clubs are also active in high schools and lower levels and referred to as JOOI clubs.
	www.capvaoptimists.org (708 words)

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		Optimist Clubs conduct positive service projects aimed at providing a helping hand to youth.
		By believing in young people and empowering them to be the best they can, Optimist volunteers continually make this world a better place to live.
		Optimists conduct 65,000 service projects each year, serving six million young people.
	www.amsnwoptimist.org (374 words)

	Q2.17. Optimist International (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Optimist International is an organization which is dedicated to meeting the needs of the local community with special emphasis on youth.
		Optimist International is one of the world's largest and most active service club organizations, with over 175,000 members in more than 4,300 Optimist Clubs across North America.
		A major focus of Optimist International today is in the area of drug abuse prevention.
	www.faqs.org /faqs/service-clubs/general-faq/section-30.html (476 words)

	Optimist International® - Friend Of Youth
		The Official website of Optimist International is and always has been located at www.optimist.org.
		On June 1, 2003, Optimist International has brought the web site back to St. Louis and is hosting it at the OI office.
		By doing so, Optimist International will now be able to do more "real-time" interactive web pages where the information is generated from their database of clubs at the time of your request.
	www.oi.org (247 words)

	Optimist International and SYB (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The SYB Optimist club of Lusby was chartered in February, 1995.
		SYB Optimist in conjunction with other Optimist Clubs in the Southern Maryland Area and the Maryland South Delaware District of Optimist International work hand-in-hand to create viable citizens and leaders for tomorrow out of the thousands of youth touched each year by these programs.
		Optimist International, founded nearly eighty years ago, along with the Optimist International Foundation provide the backbone in planning, structure, training and financial backing for all clubs who work with these programs in communities around the world.
	www.syboptimist.com /optin.html (420 words)

	North Texas Optimist (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The North Texas District of Optimist International, composed of 67 Optimist Clubs, represents some 2,500 members and is committed to self-development and improvement of youth and families in the local communities.
		Optimist Clubs are locally- governed volunteer organizations which focus on the development of youth.
		To foster an optimistic way of life, through a network of optimist, dedicated to the full development of their potential in order to provide ever-expanding service to youth, the community, and the world.
	www.ntxoptimist.org (305 words)

	Section 301-3131 Optimist International special license
		Optimist International hereby authorizes the use of its official emblem to be affixed on multiyear personalized license plates as provided in this section.
		Upon annual application and payment of a twenty-five dollar emblem-use contribution to Optimist International, the organization shall issue to the vehicle owner, without further charge, an emblem-use authorization statement, which shall be presented by the owner to the department of revenue at the time of registration of a motor vehicle.
		A vehicle owner, who was previously issued a plate with the Optimist International emblem authorized by this section but who does not provide an emblem-use authorization statement at a subsequent time of registration, shall be issued a new plate which does not bear the Optimist International emblem, as otherwise provided by law.
	www.moga.state.mo.us /statutes/C300-399/3010003131.HTM (274 words)

	Optimist International - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Optimist International is a service club whose slogan is Bringing out the best in kids.
		The first Optimist club was founded in 1911 in Buffalo, New York and the International was founded in 1919 in a meeting in Louisville, Kentucky.
		Although membership has been rapidly declining in the United States, the organization is expanding internationally.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Optimist_International (111 words)

	Optimist International Foundation
		Established in 1971, the Optimist International Foundation has been instrumental in providing significant funding for the charitable, literary and educational purposes of Optimist International, a community service based organization committed to creating a more optimistic future for young people through innovative programs.
		Optimists believe that investing a few hours a week to mentor, educate, inspire and believe in young people can ensure a better tomorrow.
		Optimists value the social and business relationships they develop with like-minded individuals in their community.
	www.oifoundation.org /index2.htm (637 words)

	Frankfort Optimist Club History
		A nationwide Optimist movement began when the Optimist Club of Indianapolis, was formed in May 1916.
		The emblem consisted of a youngster with a beaming countenance and the words "International Optimist Club." Along with the smiling face appeared another symbol.
		Optimist International participated in the famous Tournament of Roses parade on New Year's Day.
	www.angelfire.com /ky3/frankfort_ky/history.html (1429 words)

	Programs - Youth Scholastics
		The Essay contest is sponsored by Optimist International to give young people the opportunity to write about their own opinions regarding the world in which they live.
		Optimist International is offering 9-11 scholarships to any young person who was affected through the death or disablement of a parent or legal guardian by the terroorist attacks on the United States on September 11, 2001.
		The volunteers and the Arlington Optimist Club are rewarded each spring as one or more of these students from the public housing project graduate from high school and go on to an institution of higher learning.
	www.arlingtonoptimist.org /programs.html (2327 words)

	Herndon Optimist - About Optimism (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Optimist Clubs are voluntary service organizations of civic-minded men and women motivated by the desire to contribute to the community in which they live.
		Optimists believe that in the giving of one’s self in service to others, the well-being of man, his community, and the world will be advanced.
		Optimist International’s mission is to foster an optimistic way of life, through a network of optimist members, dedicated to the full development of their potential in order to provide ever-expanding service to youth, the community, and the world.
	www.herndonoptimist.org /about.htm (288 words)

	Optimist International Foundation
		Established in 1988, the Optimist International Foundation of Canada has been instrumental in providing significant funding for the charitable, literary and educational purposes of Optimist International, a community service based organization committed to creating a more optimistic future for young people through innovative programs.
		As Optimists we all have one common goal -“Helping the Kids.” This is why we became Optimists.
		The Optimist International Foundation of Canada is one source of funding.
	www.oifoundation.org /canada/index3.htm (637 words)

	Optimist Maryland and South Delaware District - A Friend to Youth
		For Optimist Members Only: To order shirts, Click HERE for the order form and then send it with a check to the address at the bottom of the order form.
		Optimist International and the Optimist International Foundation announced last week that they are collecting contributions for the Red Cross to help with food, shelter, clothing and medical needs of hurricane victims.
		Please make checks payable to the Optimist International Foundation and indicate in the memo line whether the funds should be put toward the Red Cross or the SOS fund.
	www.mdsdoptimist.org (1129 words)

	Optimist Club Southern California - CALSO
		Optimists have endless opportunities to gain leadership experience and to grow personally and professionally.
		Optimists value the social and business relationships they develop with individuals from a cross section of their community.
		Optimist International is one of the largest and most active service club organizations in the world.
	www.calso.org (274 words)

	CCI: Kiwanis
		Optimist International, headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, is one of the most active service club organizations in the world.
		Optimists apply their upbeat approach and work every day to make a difference for themselves and for the people around them.
		CCI is extremely grateful for the support of local Optimist clubs and from Optimist International in helping us build a better future for Russia and her children.
	www.ccisf.org /pep/optimists.htm (316 words)

	East Missouri District Optimists
		We are some 2300 members in 60 clubs in the eastern half of the State of Missouri, from Kirksville and Hannibal on the north to Poplar Bluff and Sikeston on the south.
		The International President for the 2005-2006 Optimist Year is Dr.
		The projects and activities undertaken by the various clubs range from conducting oratorical and essay contests to providing hunter education or bicycle safety classes to awarding scholarships and giving school supplies or shoes to children in need.
	www.eastmissourioptimist.org (282 words)

	Martin Optimist International (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Martin Breakfast Optimist Club was chartered on September 30, 1990.
		For over a decade, the Club has fulfilled the motto, "Friend of Youth." The club is made up of men and women interested in serving their community.
		The Martin Optimist Club alternates its meetings weekly, meeting on Tuesday mornings at 7 a.m.
	www.utm.edu /~jhoyer/MartinOptimists (167 words)

	Optimist - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A person with a positive outlook on life, see optimism.
		A small centre-board sailing dinghy designed to train and introduce young children into sailing, see Optimist (dinghy).
		This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Optimist (100 words)

	Optimist Clubs of Durham Region, Ontario - Home Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		An Optimist is a member of a community service club geared to help the youth in the local community.
		By being a member of an Optimist club the member grows as an individual by learning more about their community, gaining many friends with similar goals and improving the community that he or she lives in.
		Optimist International (OI) was founded on June 19, 1919 and there are now 114,000 members in 3,500 clubs who are helping youth.
	www.ocdr.org (441 words)

	North Sails One Design
		The International Optimist Dinghy Class has always been one of our main focus points as these sailors are the one’s that we will be the future of our sport.
		The Optimist is the dinghy in which the young people of the world learn to sail.
		If you have any technical questions or just want to discuss which sail might be best for you please feel free to call Brian Bissell at 410 280-3617 or e-mail him at BrianB@od.northsails.com and he will be more than happy to help you.
	www.northsailsod.com /class/optimist/optimist.html (625 words)

	OPTIMIST CLUB OF HAMILTON
		The Optimist Club is one of many service clubs across the world and has been in existence since 1911.
		The Optimist Club of Hamilton is now the oldest existing Club in Canada which began in 1924.
		Although Optimist International has set goals for certain projects, each club run other events to meet the needs of their own community.
	optimistclubhamilton.tripod.com (244 words)

	Eastside Optimist Club Home Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Optimist Club of Lawton Oklahoma Eastside was chartered in 1981 and today continues to be a leader in enhancing the lives of the youth of our community.
		To foster an Optimistic way of life for the improvement of individuals and society, through local Optimist Clubs dedicated to ever-expanding service to youth, community, and the world.
		Optimist International will be recognized throughout the world as the premier international organization providing opportunities for personal growth and fellowship for its members and for service to its communities.
	shider.com /eastside (305 words)

	OPTIMIST CLUB OF OAKRIDGE ACRES
		The Optimist Club of Oakridge Acres Inc. was chartered in 1957 within the Oakridge Subdivision which was situated in the Township of London, Ontario.
		The club has supported our youth in many areas (both local, provincial, national and international) over the years and is still a very active organization.
		The Optimist Club of Oakridge Acres also sponsors a number of other youth activities within our community to provide opportunities for our young people to develop into the leaders of tomorrow.
	www.execulink.com /~oakridge/optimist.htm (174 words)

	CR.html-online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The "National Class Association" is the International Optimist Class Association in the country concerned.
		The International Class fee is US $16.50 or its equivalent in other currencies, of which $5.85 is due to ISAF, $7.45 to IODA and $3.20 to the National Association.
		The Optimist Class is Category A. As approved by the International Sailing Federation (ISAF), any National Owners Association with the consent of its Member National Authority (MNA) may permit full or restricted Category C for boats of that nation sailing in their national waters.
	www.optiworld.org /ioda-rules.html (1932 words)

	Optimist Club of North St. Louis County (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Optimist International's mission is to foster an optimistic way of life, through a network of optimists, dedicated to the full development of their potential in order to provide ever-expanding service to youth, the community and the world.
		Optimist International will be recognized worldwide as an organization of people committed to optimism and self-development for the improvement of youth and community.
		To aid and encourage the development of youth in the belief that the giving of one's self in service to others will advance the well-being of people, the community, and the world.
	www.optimistclubs.com (398 words)

	Index
		What differentiates Optimist Clubs from any other volunteer opportunity is simple -- Optimism.
		And Optimists take their upbeat approach and work every day to make a difference for themselves and for the people around them.
		Optimists are people who believe that through positive action in their communities they can create a better tomorrow.
	www.friendofyouth.com (217 words)

	History of the Memphis and Shelby County Optimist RFL Committee (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Governor of the Tennessee District of Optimist International (1964-65)
		In the early days of January, 1965, Tennessee Governor Otis Gray and Lt. Governor Noble Sharpe discussed implementing the Optimist International suggestion to begin a program to be called "Respect for Law".It was decided that this program could be expanded beyond the position taken by Optimist International.
		The Optimist Clubs of Memphis and their Respect for Law Committee was on their way to a new and exciting program to increase awareness of Respect for Law as a way of life in Memphis.
	www.rvservices.com /rfl/history.html (379 words)

	OPTIMIST NEWS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Following endorsement by the ISAF of the decision made by the IODA Annual Meeting 2005, all fittings made of titanium must be removed from all Optimists by 1 March 2006.
		As far as we are aware such fittings have only been supplied on certain Winner Optimists delivered during 2005.
		Details of this year's growth in one of the remoter parts of the Optimist world are contained in a special report here.
	www.optiworld.org /ioda-news.html (140 words)

	Optimist International Foundation Provides Landmark Gift to Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center for Children's Cancer ...
		Pediatric oncology at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center received a major boost to its arsenal in the fight against children's cancers with a $920,000 commitment from Optimist International to establish an endowed research fellowship in pediatric oncology and hematology.
		Optimist International is comprised of 4,014 Optimist clubs with 126,516 members throughout the United States, Canada, the Caribbean and around the world.
		It is one of only a select few in the nation to receive a National Cancer Institute designation as a comprehensive cancer center and the only such in Maryland.
	www.hopkinsmedicine.org /Press_releases/2004/03_23_04.html (374 words)

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