We appreciate our volunteers!

27 Jun, 2025, No comments

Kim Abbott and JoAnn Murray-Spencer were honored for the incredible work they do for JOI Club and for various events throughout the year: Mission Viejo, Lotus School of Excellence, Junior Golf, Denver Children's Home, CU parking, fundraisers, etc.

Veterans Honoring Veterans

27 Jun, 2025, No comments

Bart Bartholomew from Veterans Honoring Veterans came to honor 2 of our Club's Veterans: bob Reichardt and Len Deemer. Bob's brother, Norm, came to help..

Speaker of the Week: GOC new member Peter Kennemann

25 Jun, 2025, No comments

Pancake Fundraiser was a huge success!

25 Jun, 2025, No comments

Bill, Ruth, and Jan helping at the welcome desk

Bob and Fran visiting with friends and supporters

Guests help us help kids

Optimists from other clubs pull together to support each other

Applebee's crew cooking up the breakfasts

Speaker of the Week: Christopher Hornbaker

25 Jun, 2025, No comments

Estate Planning worksheet https://dslawcolorado.com/

PANVET Breakfast recognizing Vets

14 Jun, 2025, No comments

Great day helping at Junior Golf!

9 Jun, 2025, No comments

New members Rick Shecter and Melody Vicars

9 Jun, 2025, No comments

One of our own is honored on FOX31...Len Deemer

8 Jun, 2025, No comments

Guest Speaker Gayla Charrier - running for Aurora Public School Board

22 May, 2025, No comments

Gayla Charrier for Adams-Arapahoe (Aurora) School Board

glcharrier@gmail.com

Instagram

Facebook

Speaker of the Week - Danielle Tomwing, Aurora Public Schools Representative

22 May, 2025, No comments

APS Foundation

Educational Services Center

Building 1

15701 E. 1st Ave., #206

Aurora, CO 80011

2025 Applebee's Flapjacks Fundraiser

14 May, 2025, No comments

Funds raised will be directed towards the kids residing at Denver Children's Home. Tickets are $10 a plate

June 14, 2025 7:30-9:30am 14091 E Iliff Ave, Aurora

Message Gateway Optimist Club on Facebook and Instagram, call 303-906-5569, email or Zelle gatewayoptimistaurora@yahoo.com to buy tickets. Tickets also available at the door.

Fundraiser Flyer Click here to fill out Volunteer Waiver

A big THANK YOU to Ruth Reiley and Bob Reichardt

14 May, 2025, No comments

These two tutored two kids from Ashley Elementary School remotely through Reading Partners

New member, Eric Nelson

14 May, 2025, No comments

Speaker of the Week - Representative of District 61, Eliza Hamrick

14 May, 2025, No comments

Bob Krech and Eliza Hamrick

https://ccic.cherrycreekschools.org/

https://leg.colorado.gov/bills-by-bill-number

Essay Contest winners 2025 from Grandview High School

14 May, 2025, No comments

First Place: Amy Petre

Second Place: Grace Lillwitz

Third Place Jovan Harris

Fourth Place: Mikal Reddai

Fifth Place: Anna Petre\

2 of these are from the Grandview HS JOI club!

Amy Petre was also the second place winner at the District level competition!

Congratulations to all!

Our President and Sec./Treasurer spreading the word about Optimists

21 Apr, 2025, No comments

Our President and Sec./Treasurer spreading the word about Optimists at the Aurora Volunteer Expo at the Central Library located at 14949 E Alameda Pkwy, Aurora, CO 80012.