New Clubs Built in 2022-2023

September 2022
Club Name (#) District Sponsor Club(s) Charter Date Builder(s) of
Excellence
Club Type
DIAMOND JUNIOR OPTIMIST CLUB OF GREENWICH ACRES (A2229) Caribbean Mammee Bay, Ja (78512)
09/29/2022 JOI - Junior
IRIE JUNIOR OPTIMIST CLUB OF CHALKY HILL (A2230) Caribbean Mammee Bay, Ja (78512)
09/30/2022 JOI - Junior
THE JUNIOR VOICES JUNIOR OPTIMIST CLUB (A2231) Caribbean Virtual Optimist Club Of Enthusiasts (Voice) (78646)
09/30/2022 JOI - Junior
SUNSHINE JUNIOR OPTIMIST CLUB (A2232) Southwestern Ontario Aylmer, On (45005)
09/30/2022 JOI - Junior
CAMPION COLLEGE JUNIOR OPTIMIST CLUB (B2424) Caribbean Kingston-Harbour View, Ja (78312)
09/30/2022 JOI - Octagon
CARROLLTON HIGH SCHOOL JUNIOR OPTIMIST CLUB (B2425) GATEway Optimist Club of Carrollton Inc , GA (21076)
09/30/2022 JOI - Octagon
GLORY OPTIMIST CLUB - RUGENDABARA, UG (17573) Michigan Detroit-Metro Riverfront, Mi (17122)
Kupsya Agents Of Millennium Progress (Kamp) (17530)
09/30/2022 Fatima N Plater
Josam Kule
Robert S Schiller
OI - Club
Optimist Club Of Banke (82026) Asia Lalitpur Optimist Club (82020)
Los Angeles, Ca (15500)
Los Angeles, Ca (15500)
Lalitpur Optimist Club (82020)
09/30/2022 Pratap B Thapa
Prithvi R Thapa
OI - Club
 

October 2022
Club Name (#) District Sponsor Club(s) Charter Date Builder(s) of
Excellence
Club Type
Breck League Optimist Club (03450) Kentucky - West Virginia London-Laurel, Ky (03202)
Shelby Saddlebred (03449)
10/11/2022 Jean Smith
Edwin R Smith
Stuart A Maiden
Kenny Ramsey
OI - Club
Optimist Club of Tunica (29332) Alabama - Mississippi Olive Branch Optimist Club (29329)
10/18/2022 Nancy E Boyd
Kathy S White
OI - Club
WEST HANDLEY ELEMENTARY TRIBE JUNIOR OPTIMIST CLUB (C0312) North Texas Fort Worth-Bft East, Tx (38045)
10/25/2022 JOI - Aplha
SPARTAN JUNIOR OPTIMIST CLUB OF SOLON (C0313) Iowa Solon, Ia (40103)
10/31/2022 JOI - Aplha
HAPPY OPTIMIST CAMPERS JUNIOR OPTIMIST CLUB (C0314) Colorado - Wyoming Aurora-Bft HeatherGardens, Co (25022)
10/31/2022 JOI - Aplha
GRANBURY HIGH SCHOOL JUNIOR OPTIMIST CLUB (B2426) North Texas Granbury, Tx (38187)
10/31/2022 JOI - Octagon
 

November 2022
Club Name (#) District Sponsor Club(s) Charter Date Builder(s) of
Excellence
Club Type
Dharan City Optimist Club (82027) Asia Optimist Club Of Bagmati, Nepal (90050)
Uptown-Great Falls, MT (13145)
Uptown-Great Falls, MT (13145)
11/16/2022 Prakash Ghimire
Pramita Chaulagain
Prithvi R Thapa
OI - Club
GV JUNIOR OPTIMIST CLUB (B2427) Colorado - Wyoming Gateway-Aurora/Denver, Co (25053)
11/22/2022 JOI - Octagon
Always Motivated (A.m.) Optimist Club Of Detroit (17575) Michigan Dar Community Optimist Club (17563)
International Centennial Optimist Club (90041)
11/29/2022 Herbert J Strather
Brenda Meeks
Secialue Porter
Linda Simmons-Moseley
OI - Club
 

December 2022
Club Name (#) District Sponsor Club(s) Charter Date Builder(s) of
Excellence
Club Type
FREDERICK JUNIOR OPTIMIST CLUB (A2222) Maryland - South Delaware Frederick, Md (33090)
12/01/2022 JOI - Junior
St. Charles - Waldorf Optimist Club (33355) Maryland - South Delaware Mechanicsville, Md (33182)
12/15/2022 Steven McDanal
Christine McDanal
OI - Club
Sagarmantha Optimist Club (82028) Asia Lalitpur Optimist Club (82020)
Brillion Inc., WI (23043)
Brillion Inc., WI (23043)
12/17/2022 Prithvi R Thapa
Pratap B Thapa
OI - Club
Scholars Optimist Club Of Lalitpur (82029) Asia Optimist Club Of Patan, Nepal (82008)
St Cloud, Mn (35131)
St Cloud, Mn (35131)
12/27/2022 Prithvi R Thapa
Surendra Thapa
Shyam Kumar Thapa
OI - Club
 

January 2023
Club Name (#) District Sponsor Club(s) Charter Date Builder(s) of
Excellence
Club Type
MILWAUKEE VIEAU JUNIOR OPTIMIST CLUB (A2233) Southern Wisconsin Milwaukee, Wi (09110)
01/03/2023 JOI - Junior
CREEKSIDE JUNIOR OPTIMIST CLUB (B2428) North Florida Westside, Fl (60012)
01/03/2023 JOI - Octagon
Optimist Club Of Tokyo (90104) Not In District Bonita, Ca (41007)
Bonita, Ca (41007)
01/14/2023 Mitsuharu Kato
Arikaku Matsumura
OI - Club
YYC JUNIOR OPTIMIST CLUB OF CALGARY (B2429) Alberta, Montana, Saskatchewan & Northern Wyoming Calgary, Ab (13025)
01/19/2023 JOI - Octagon
LOCKWOOD JUNIOR OPTIMIST CLUB (B2430) Alberta, Montana, Saskatchewan & Northern Wyoming OPTIMIST CLUB OF LOCKWOOD, MONTANA (13877)
01/20/2023 JOI - Octagon
Faith Sports Optimist Club Of Hickory Nc (44624) North Carolina West CAROLINA CARDINALS OPTIMIST CLUB, NC (44605)
01/29/2023 Bobbi Hague
Jason Willis
OI - Club
GREENE, OH (B2431) Ohio Greene Optimist Club, Oh (24521)
01/31/2023 JOI - Octagon
 

February 2023
Club Name (#) District Sponsor Club(s) Charter Date Builder(s) of
Excellence
Club Type
Brew City Optimist Club (09938) Southern Wisconsin Kenosha Area-Noon, Wi (09086)
Metro Milwaukee, Wi (09031)
02/02/2023 Jo'El Pearlman
Joshua Zaidel
Amy Soleimani-Mafi
Sharon Pearlman
OI - Club
Children'S Camp Optimist Club Of Yellowstone County (13881) Alberta, Montana, Saskatchewan & Northern Wyoming Billings-Bft, Mt (13020)
02/02/2023 Michelle Cormier
OI - Club
Optimist Club Of Budhanilkantha, Nepal (82030) Asia Lalitpur Optimist Club (82020)
Senoia, Ga (21267)
02/04/2023 Pratap B Thapa
Prithvi R Thapa
OI - Club
Virtual Optimist Club Of Trinidad And Tobago (78654) Caribbean Barbados Bridgetown, Ba (78068)
Pride Of Barbados, Ba (78027)
02/06/2023 Creig R Kinch
Melissa B Savoury-Gittens
OI - Club
THE BISHOP'S SCHOOL JOI CLUB (B2432) California South Del Mar-Solana Beach, Ca (41033)
02/10/2023 JOI - Octagon
STONE AND SKY OPTIMIST CLUB (45939) Southwestern Ontario Essex, On (45073)
Riverside, On (45178)
02/14/2023 Sandra Larivee
Marlene Phillips
OI - Club
OCTAGON WALKERSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (B2433) Maryland - South Delaware Frederick, Md (33090)
02/24/2023 JOI - Octagon
THE NEW CHALLENGERS OPTIMIST CLUB OF KINGSTON (B2434) Caribbean The New Challengers Optimist Club Of Kingston (78648)
02/28/2023 JOI - Octagon
Optimist Club Of Southaven (29333) Alabama - Mississippi Hernando, MS (29084)
02/28/2023 Nancy E Boyd
Kathy S White
OI - Club
 

March 2023
Club Name (#) District Sponsor Club(s) Charter Date Builder(s) of
Excellence
Club Type
Optimist Club Of Rapti Nepal (82031) Asia Optimist Club Of Tulsipur (82025)
Jonesboro, Ar (34058)
Jonesboro, Ar (34058)
03/01/2023 Man B Basnet
OI - Club
THE OPTIMIST CLUB OF WINDSOR GARDENS, INC (C0315) Colorado - Wyoming THE Breakfast Optimist Club of Windsor Gardens, INC, CO (25040)
03/02/2023 JOI - Aplha
CHINOOK WINDS JUNIOR OPTIMIST CLUB (A2234) Alberta, Montana, Saskatchewan & Northern Wyoming Calgary-Dinner, Ab (13024)
03/07/2023 JOI - Junior
Thedford Optimist Club (45940) Southwestern Ontario Ausable-Port Franks, On (45170)
Alvinston Districts-Alvinston, On (45018)
03/07/2023 Emily Wilcox
Tanya Smith
Lorie Scott
Sandra Larivee
OI - Club
Horizon Drive Optimist Club (25341) Colorado - Wyoming Denver-Tamarac, Co (25052)
03/08/2023 Jonathan Purdy
OI - Club
Optimist Club Of Seoul South Korea (90105) Not In District Media-Rose Tree, Pa (02263)
Media-Rose Tree, Pa (02263)
03/11/2023 Soobin Yoon
OI - Club
CRAWFORDVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL JUNIOR OPTIMIST CLUB (C0316) North Florida Coastal-Wakulla INC., Fl (60540)
03/14/2023 JOI - Aplha
ST. XAVIER'S SCHOOLS JOI CLUB (A2235) Kansas Junction City Breakfast Inc., Ks (37105)
03/14/2023 JOI - Junior
LA COSTA CANYON HIGH SCHOOL JOI CLUB (B2435) California South Del Mar-Solana Beach, Ca (41033)
03/14/2023 JOI - Octagon
ALAMEDA JUNIOR OPTIMIST GEMS (B2436) Colorado - Wyoming Lakewood-Sunrise, Co (25193)
03/15/2023 JOI - Octagon
JUNIOR OPTIMIST CLUB OF SEOUL SOUTH KOREA (B2437) Not In District Optimist Club Of Seoul South Korea (90105)
03/20/2023 JOI - Octagon
JUNIOR OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL CLUB OF EXCELSIOR HIGH SCHOOL (B2438) Caribbean The New Challengers Optimist Club Of Kingston (78648)
03/28/2023 JOI - Octagon
 

legend:
OI: Optimist International
JOI: Junior Optimist International