Optimist Club of Lakeshore Village

Call all Green Thumbs! Don't forget about our Give & Grow program with Big Yellow Bag!

Who’s gardening this weekend?! Don’t forget to use our Give & Grow code!

ATTENTION HOCKEY FANS! Who's ready for some playoff action? Following the success of our regular season NHL pool, we are back with another pool for the playoffs! TIME IS LIMITED!! you have until this Saturday, May 15 to pick your team at the link below! $20 to enter - please send an E-transfer to [email protected]... As always, your donation will be used to support local childrens' charities here in Waterloo Region. Thank you for your support. Good luck everyone!! https://www.poolexpert.com/en/home.aspx?nr=1&pid=LakeshorePO

Who’s ready for some spring gardening?! We are excited to announce that we’ve teamed up with the BigYellowBag Give & Grow Program! $10 from every bag of soil or mulch that is purchased using our unique code LAKESHORE21 will be donated to our club’s charitable efforts in our community. It’s easier than ever to support our youth! #giveandgrow #friendofyouth #supportlocal

Today is International Day of HAPPINESS! What does happiness mean to YOU? #settingintentions #happinessisachoice #goodvibesonly

#OptimistDay2021

Our 2021 Essay Contest is officially underway! If you are under the age of 19 as of October 1, 2020 and are looking for some financial assistance towards post-s...econdary education, our club wants to help you! Our club will be donating two prizes of $250 to local students, and both of the two winning essays will move on to the district competition for a chance at $2,500! We are looking for 700-800 words on "Reaching your Dreams by Choosing Optimism. Full contest details here. Don't forget to submit an application form by Feb 28 to participate.

Please wear a mask. See the lights Monday - Thursday after 8pm to avoid crowds. Volunteers from 10 Community Service Clubs help put the lights on every year. Check here for the full list http://wondersofwinter.ca. They can all use your support. Optimist Club of Lakeshore Village

Friend of youth, friend of nature! Our club is hard at work at our socially-distant forest revitalization fundraiser this weekend. Not a bad alternative to Moparfest!

Staying safe during our monthly dinner meeting. COVID-19 won’t stop us from getting things done! #zoom

ATTENTION hockey fans! I’m sure you can imagine, fundraising in a COVID year has been very challenging, with many of our regular events cancelled. But, supporting the needs of our vulnerable youth are even more important than ever. As many service clubs and organizations are finding creative ways to connect safely and give back, we are doing the same. And we’re having some fun along the way!!! So for any NHL fans out there, we have an opportunity for you:... We’re hosting an NHL pool, for the remainder of the season. $20 per registration - TEAMS ARE DUE ON MONDAY, MARCH 15. How to Play: 1. Go to https://www.poolexpert.com/en/home.aspx?nr=1&pid=Lakeshore 2. Register for a free account 3. Draft your winning team! Follow the prompts to choose one player from each of the 21 groups (18 forwards and defense and 3 goalies) 4. PM this page so we know you've registered. Please send $20 by e-transfer to [email protected]. 5. Points will be awarded for each goal and assist for all players including goalies. Goalies also earn 2 points for a win and 3 bonus points for a shutout win and 1 point for an overtime loss. Check your results and standings live on the website, or download the PoolExpert app for your phone! Payouts will be 50% to the winners and 50% to our club’s fundraiser, which is used throughout the year supporting causes such as Big Brothers, Big Sisters, HOBY, Adventure4Change, Kids Help Phone, Camp Kummoniwannago and Make-A-Wish Foundation just to name a few. First place will receive 25%, second place will receive 15% and third place will receive 10%. If this is not for you, keep on scrolling. No hard feelings here If you have any questions, please let us know!

#OptimistDay2021

Staying safe during our monthly dinner meeting. COVID-19 won’t stop us from getting things done! #zoom

Thank you to Officer Crowell and Waterloo Regional Police Service for the information session tonight. Someone get this man a butter tart!!

Hamburgers! Sausages! Hot dogs! Come out and join us at Canadian Tire Weber Street tomorrow (September 14) from 10-2. We are fundraising for a brighter future for the youth of our community!

Our 2021 Essay Contest is officially underway! If you are under the age of 19 as of October 1, 2020 and are looking for some financial assistance towards post-s...econdary education, our club wants to help you! Our club will be donating two prizes of $250 to local students, and both of the two winning essays will move on to the district competition for a chance at $2,500! We are looking for 700-800 words on "Reaching your Dreams by Choosing Optimism. Full contest details here. Don't forget to submit an application form by Feb 28 to participate.

50th anniversary celebration car show at Columbia Auto Service. All proceeds being donated to the Optimist Club of Lakeshore Village. Congratulations and thank you Jim Voigt and family! Come out and join us today from 10-2 today.

Please wear a mask. See the lights Monday - Thursday after 8pm to avoid crowds. Volunteers from 10 Community Service Clubs help put the lights on every year. Check here for the full list http://wondersofwinter.ca. They can all use your support. Optimist Club of Lakeshore Village

Friend of youth, friend of nature! Our club is hard at work at our socially-distant forest revitalization fundraiser this weekend. Not a bad alternative to Moparfest!