Go Play, Get Fit!

Go Play, Get Fit!

Jul 8, 2015 | Optimist Club of Coronado, Giving

This happy group of Optimists supported the Go Play, Get Fit event sponsored by the Greater San Diego Area Recreation and Parks’ Coalition for Health and Wellness.  More than 900 children from 10 cities across San Diego County attended the event at Tidelands...
On Applebee Pond Puppet Shows for Youth

On Applebee Pond Puppet Shows for Youth

Dec 13, 2012 | Green Sheet, Giving

Photo (L-R):  Puppeteers Bruce Johnson, Mike Napolitano, Dianne Baldwin, Andrea WebsterOptimists Sponsor ‘On Applebee Pond’ Puppet Shows for YouthDianne Baldwin and Andrea Webster of the PACE Program in Coronado presented an opportunity to the Optimists to sponsor, On...
Optimists Support Lambs Players’ Youth Education Project

Optimists Support Lambs Players’ Youth Education Project

Mar 1, 2012 | Giving

Photo: Lambs Players’ Youth Education Cast MembersKids love percussion and what kids love was demonstrated at a recent Optimist Club meeting by members of the Lambs Players’ Youth Education Project cast.  It is amazing what talented performers can do with common...
Helping Wounded Warriors

Helping Wounded Warriors

Sep 29, 2011 | Giving

Photo: Betty Michalewicz and Stan SearfusIt began when an injured Army soldier who lost an arm and a leg said, “I’d like to go surfing again.”  From that moment, Betty Michalewicz, Director of the Rehabilitation Through Sports Program at the Naval Medical Center SD,...