2013-14 Annual District Convention Invite

You are invited to the 2013-14 Annual District Convention and Training Workshop scheduled for August 7-9, 2014 in Regina, Saskatchewan. Enjoy the hospitality of the Regina Optimist Clubs and take the opportunity to meet with the District Team led by our Governor, Glen Kreller.

Early Registration Deadline: July 6, 2014

Hotel: Travelodge Hotel and Conference Center, 4177 Albert Street S., Regina, SK S7K 3H5.  Quote Block ID 1251028 and Block Code CGAMSN.  Book your rooms before July 7th.  Call 1-800-578-7878 or 306-586-3443:

Agenda:  Conference Agenda and Workshop Schedule - TBA
Theme: "Football Boot Camp".  
Golf:  Annual "Optimist Golf Game" is being organized for Saturday afternoon, Aug 9th.  $60 includes cart and green fees.
Children's Program:  $40 per child and must be registered by July 6th.
Hutterite Colony Tour (includes lunch/transport):  $35 (kids free with parent)

How to Register:  Just complete a Registration Form and book your room before they are all reserved!

Submitted by Opt Lyle Merriam, Regina Downtowner's Optimist Club

2013-14 3rd Quarter District Conference & Oratorical Contest Invite

You are invited to the 3rd Quarter District Conference for 2013-14 scheduled for May 16-17 2014 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Enjoy the hospitality of the Saskatoon Optimist Clubs and take the opportunity to meet with the District Team led by our Governor, Glen Kreller.

Early Registration Deadline: April 16, 2014

Hotel: Park Town Motor Hotel, 924 Spadina Crescent East, Saskatoon, SK S7K 3H5.  Use Block Code 139916.  Book your rooms before April 16th.  Call 1-800-667-3999:

Agenda:  Conference Agenda and Workshop Schedule - TBA
Theme: To be announced.  
Golf:  An "Optimist Golf Game" is being organized for Sunday, May 18th at the Legends Golf Course in Warman, SK.

How to Register:  Just complete a Registration Form and book your room before they are all reserved!
Programs:  Kids and Companions programs to be announced

Submitted by Opt Brent Card, Hub City Optimist Club of Saskatoon

2013-14 2nd Quarter District Conference Invitation

You are invited to the 2nd Quarter District Conference for 2013-14 scheduled for February 21-22, 2014 in Wolf Point, Montana. Enjoy the hospitality of the Wolf Point Optimist Club and take the opportunity to meet with the District Team led by our Governor, Glen Kreller.

Early Registration Deadline: February 1, 2014
Hotels: 

• Homestead Inn - 101 Highway 2 E, Wolf Point, MT. ~ Call (406) 653-1300 or 1-800-231-0986 for reservations.
• Sherman Motor Inn - 200 E. main, Wolf Point, MT. ~  Call (406) 653-1300 or 1-800-952-1100 for reservations.

Agenda:  Conference Agenda and Workshop Schedule - TBA
Theme: Come prepared to pay tribute to the monkeys (Monkees) on Friday night!!

How to Register:  Just complete a Registration Form and book your room before they are all reserved!
Programs:  Kids and Companions programs to be announced

Submitted by Opt Ruth Boysun, Wolf Point Optimist Club

District Meetings Announced for 2013-14 Year

The District meets on a quarterly basis to conduct business and run training workshops.  Meetings for 2013-14 are confirmed as:

• Edmonton, AB, 18-19 October 2013
• Wolf Point, MT, 21-22 February 2014
• Medicine Hat, AB, 2-3 May 2014
• Regina, SK, 7-9 August 2014

You can always find the latest summary of information and links to the registration forms at the top right of the District "OptiNews" Blog.

Registration forms and the Agenda for the 1st Quarter District Conference are now available.  We have a complete line-up of training workshops.

2013-14 1st Quarter District Conference Invitation

You are invited to the 1st Quarter District Conference for 2013-14 scheduled for October 18-19, 2013 in Edmonton, Alberta. Enjoy the hospitality of the Alberta Capital Region Optimist Clubs and take the opportunity to meet with the District Team led by our Incoming Governor, Glen Kreller.

Early Registration Deadline: September 30, 2013
Hotel:  Quality Inn West Harvest, 17083 Stoney Plain Road NW, Edmonton, AB. ~ Call (780) 484-8000 or 1-800-661-6993 for reservations.
Agenda:  Conference Agenda and Workshop Schedule
Theme: To be announced.

How to Register: Both a "Kids & Companions Program" are available so you can bring the entire family. Just complete a Registration Form and book your room before they are all reserved!

Submitted by Opt Keivin Wallace, Edmonton Dinner Optimist Club