By providing hope and positive vision, Optimists bring out the best in youth, our communities, and ourselves.
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2025-2026 Governor Bob Puckett
2023 District Convention Peachtree Corners August 3-6,2023
Memorial for Cowboy Mike.
Welcome First Timers.
GATEway Proclamation in memory
of Michael (Cowboy) Searles. Pictured is Waynesboro Optimist Club President Antonio Wesby & District Governor Bruce Peace.
Senoia Optimist President Tony Bell receives Level 10 Personal Growth and Involment pin. Pictured is Charlie Romano, District PGI Chair, Tony Bell and OI President Bob McFadyen.
Optimist International President, Bob McFadyen and First Lady Penny were our guest.
Kevin Bush winner of Childhood Cancer/Wellness fundraising for year 2022-2023
President-Elect Dianna Johnson - traditional pool party!!!
YaYa Xpress Officers
GATEway District Banquet - Governor Bruce and Jocelyn Peace. OI President Bob and Penny McFayden. OI Board Director Russ Thomas. OI Southeast Region Vice President Gwen Gable. Governor Designee Kathy Forster. Governor-Elect Dianna Johnson and Immediate Past Governor Gerald Johnson.
Installation of 2023-2024 District Officers
GATEway Optimist of the Year Presentation
Keynote Address by Steve Dennis "Making Today a Better Tomorrow"