PROJECTS AND CONTESTS INFORMATION
OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL ORATORICAL CONTEST:
TOPIC FOR 2008-2009: "CYBER COMMUNICATIONS: PROGRESS OR PROBLEM?"
FOLLOW THE LINK TO DOWNLOAD APPLICATIONS AND OTHER CONTEST INFORMATION FROM OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL: OI ORATORICAL CONTEST
CONTEST DEADLINE DATES:
CLUB: TO BE ANNOUNCED
ZONE: TO BE ANNOUNCED
REGIONAL: TO BE ANNOUNCED
DISTRICT: APRIL 30, 2010 AT 3RD QUARTER CONFERENCE IN BRANSON
DISTRICT ORATORICAL COMMITTEE CHAIR - JEANNIE SLEETH EMAIL: jeanne_sleeth@empirebank.com
OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL ESSAY CONTEST:
TOPIC FOR 2008-2009: "THE INTERNET: TODAY'S EVOLUTION OR TOMORROW'S MENACE?"
FOLLOW THE LINK TO DOWNLOAD APPLICATIONS AND OTHER CONTEST INFORMATION FROM OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL: OI ESSAY CONTEST
CLUB CONTEST DEADLINE DATE: FEBRUARY 15, 2009
DISTRICT CUT-OFF DATE: ESSAY MUST BE POSTMARKED BY FEBRUARY 28, 2009.
WINNERS WILL BE ANNOUNCED AT THE 3RD QUARTER DISTRICT MEETING ON MAY 2, 2009 IN ST JOSEPH.
DISTRICT ESSAY CONTEST CHAIR - JEANNE ROLLINS EMAIL: jeanner@hotmail.com
OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION FOR THE DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING (CCDHH)
TOPIC FOR 2008-2009: "CYBER COMMUNICATIONS: PROGRESS OR PROBLEM?"
HEARING LIMITATION: CONTESTANTS MUST BE RECOGNIZED BY THE SCHOOL AS HEARING IMPAIRED AND EDUCATED AS SUCH.
CONTEST DATES: APRIL 1, 2010
DISTRICT COMPETITION WILL BE HELD APRIL 30, 2010 AT 3RD QUARTER DISTRICT CONFERENCE IN BRANSON
MORE INFORMATION AND ENTRY FORMS ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL: OI CCDHH CONTEST
DISTRICT CCDHH CONTEST CHAIR: AMY COMBS, EMAIL: combslaw@sbcglobal.net
DISTRICT SUBSTANCE ABUSE POSTER CONTEST:
THEME/SUBJECT: Any Part of the "Just Say No" Pledge
I pledge to lead a drug fee life.
I want to be healthy and happy.
I will say NO to alcohol.
I will say NO to tobacco.
I will help my friends say NO.
I pledge to stand up for what I know is right.
ELIGIBILITY: Level 1: Kindergarden students through 4th grade
Level 2: 5th grade through 8th grade
REQUIRED FORMAT: Poster Size (11" X 14" approx). Poster should note represent any existing commercial idea. Childs' name, gender, grade, parents' name and phone must be on back of poster to qualify.
CONTEST DATES: CLUB TO BE ANNOUNCED
ZONE TO BE ANNOUNCED
DISTRICT APRIL 30, 2010 IN BRANSON AT THE 3RD QUARTER DISTRICT MEETING
DISTRICT SUBSTANCE ABUSE POSTER CONTEST CHAIR:
DISTRICT SCRAPBOOK CONTEST 2008-2009:
Dates and Deadlines: The Club Scrapbooks will cover the year of October 1, 2008 to September 30, 2009. Scrapbooks must be submitted at the registration desk, no later than 8:30 a.m. on Saturday November 13, 2009 at the First Quarter District Meeting in Jefferson City.
Specific information concerning Scrapbook Categories, required format and judging criteria as well as Scrapbooking Tips and Ideas can be obtained at the following link: Scrapbooking Information. Contest rules can be found in the District Directory.
DISTRICT CLUB BULLETIN CONTEST:
Information concerning the District's Contest for submission of Club Bulletin's can be found in the District Directory. Please note that 3 consecutive club bulletins must be included for entry into the District's Club Bulletin Contest. See the following link for a copy of the Bulletin Editor Guide in PDF Format: Bulletin Editors Guide. Club bulletins must be turned in at the District Convention Registration Desk by 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, August 6, 2010 in Joplin at the Holiday Inn.
District Bulletin Director: Pat Jones, 301 Wisconsin, Excelsior Springs, MO 64024. (h) (816) 637-4234 (c) (816) 260-4234
Email: pat-jns@sbcglobal.net