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Underwood Optimist Club

Underwood Optimist Club

Programs Offered or Sponsored

Host Programs:

  • "Student of the Quarter” program with Underwood Community Schools
  • Halloween 'Trunk-or-Treat'
  • Kites and Bikes (Kite building and kite flying with families; Providing sizing and free bike helmets to kids)
  • Boys Baseball Program (Grades K-7th)
  • Girls Softball Program (Grades K-7TH)
  • T-Ball Program (CoEd) (Grades Pre-K/Kindergarten)
  • Girls' Volleyball Program (Organizing Underwood Teams for COBRA Volleyball Grades 2nd-7th)
  • “Avenue of Flags” (In Conjunction with JOI)
  • Essay Contest
  • Oratorical Contest
  • Can Kennel (In Conjunction with JOI)
  • Christmas Basket Program (Food Drive with Underwood Community Schools w/distribution to families along with family and child gifts)
  • Dictionary for 3rd Graders
  • Christmas Tree decorating at a Senior home
  • AED/CPR Training

Financial Support Provided to These Causes Annually:

  • Girls’ State sponsor
  • Boys’ State sponsor
  • SWIA Youth Leadership sponsor
  • JOI High School Youth Club Sponsor
  • JOI Junior High School Youth Club Sponsor
  • Dollars for Scholars - High School Scholarships
  • Junior/Senior Post Prom support
  • Teacher Appreciation Week (Providing Teachers/Staff at Underwood Community Schools with special treats)


Previous Financial Support Given to These Causes:

  • Underwood Mural Project
  • Underwood/Pottawattamie County Trails Project
  • Underwood Welcome Signs 
  • Veterans’ Monument 
  • RAGBRAI concessions & support

Contact

Underwood Optimist Club
PO Box 75 
Underwood, Iowa 51576

Email: [email protected]

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