Piper Creek Optimist Club of Red Deer Blog
Young Leader Community Volunteer Award | Piper Creek Optimist Club of Red Deer
The Young Leader Award will award a $1,000 bursary towards a post-secondary or furthering education program to one eligible Red Deer Student. The successful recipient is someone who is graduating in 2021, displays an aptitude for volunteering/giving back, and has a desire to be a community leader.
Red Deer Business of the Year Nomine
We are honoured to have been nominated for the Red Deer Business of the Year awards.
Gary Harris Celebration of Life (1953-2020)
It is with great sadness that the Piper Creek Optimist Club of Red Deer says "Good-bye for now" to Gary Harris. Gary was our very first President. In 1985/86, he took the reins with a small group of strong men dedicated to raising money for Red Deer and...
President’s Update: January 27, 2020
It was our first dinner meeting at our new location, Tiffany's, and it went quite well, so we will continue to have our dinner meetings there. Battle of Alberta - We still have to finalize our numbers, but we are looking at a net of over $20,000 for this year's event,...
SOLD OUT: Getting ready for our big Ladies Gala event tomorrow!
The Ladies Gala event in Red Deer is organized by the Piper Creek Optimist Club of Red Deer and raises money for Youth Charities
Penhold Optimist Club – Skatepark Fundraiser – Pork and Corn Roast – Oct 5, 2019 @ Memorial Hall
The Penhold Optimist Club does great work and is organizing a Pork and Corn Roast to raise money for the Penhold Skatepark.
President’s Update – September 2019
Hey everyone – thank you so much for coming out yesterday to our first event of the new “school” year. We had about 35 guys show up including over 10 guests which was amazing! For those that missed it, here are the summary notes: We have some capacity built up in out...
Rob Nash – Free Conference Tickets – Wed, June 5 at 7 pm – Piper Creek Optimist Club of Red Deer
Piper Creek Optimist Club of Red Deer is sponsoring a free event to see Robb Nash on Wednesday, June 5th at 7pm. Robb Nash is a Winnipeg musician who is mostly known for performing for schools (grade 6 to 10) with the goal of reaching out and explaining his story to...
President’s Update – May 2019
Thanks for everyone who came out last night. We had Doug Evans (CoRD) and Les (Boys & Girls Club) come out to present the Adventure Play Program which allows for children to get off their phones and get active and creative in a natural environment. Basically...
President’s Update – March 3, 2019
Yesterday did a tour and cheque presentation for Aspire Special Needs https://aspirespecialneeds.ca/ which is an amazing facility. Piper Creek Optimist Club Aspire Cheque Presentation Red Deer Our club has now donate $49,500 over the past 15 years to this...
President’s Update – February 21/2019
Hey guys, thanks to everyone who came out tonight. For those that hung out until the end we were entertained by college kids trying to eat Hot AF wings and making themselves sick for free wings for the year – it was really gross. Reminder we have a cheque...
President’s Update – February 2019
This month we committed $2,500 to Aspire Special Needs Resource Centre in Central Alberta for their preschool program. They would like to give us a tour of their facilities and do a cheque presentation. Please let me know of what date works and I will get it...
President’s Awards 2018/19
On Saturday, January 27, the Piper Creek Optimist Club (PCOC), held the President's Ball which is an event designed to recognize the efforts of the past president. President The past year, Landon Resta, who is an accountant with MNP was President. 2017/18 was a great...
