Optimist Club of Erie

Meeting the needs of young people in communities worldwide, Optimist Clubs have been "Bringing Out the Best in Kids" since 1919. Optimist Clubs conduct positive service projects aimed at providing a helping hand to youth. Club members are best known in their communities for their upbeat attitudes. By believing in young people and empowering them to be the best they can, Optimist volunteers continually make this world a better place to live. There are 114,000 individual members who belong to 3,500 autonomous Clubs. Optimists conduct 65,000 service projects each year, serving six million young people. The Optimist Club of Erie serves the children of the Town of Erie, Colorado which straddles both Weld and Boulder Counties.

The Optimist Club of Erie was Chartered on September 9, 1992.

Our Club is designated Club #25032 by Optimist International.

We are in District 25 - CO-WY, http://www.optimistcowy.org/, Zone 2.

The #25196 Optimist Club was our sponsor.

Our Charter Membership consisted of 19 Members. Of those Charter Members, several are still active in the club.