A number of awards are available to Optimist Clubs that promote excellence. The C-U Optimist Club is the proud recipient of the following awards:
DISTRICT HONOR CLUB (The following are all past presidents of the C-U Optimist Club)
1976-1977 J. Widholm
1979-1980 R. Patzke
1989-1990 G. Buskirk
1993-1994 C. Minnes
1996-1997 H. Schweighart
1997-1998 R. Patzke
1998-1999 C. Minnes
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DISTRICT WINNERS
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Award
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Years
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Citizenship
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1984-1985
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1998-1999
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Culture & Education
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1984-1985
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1989-1990
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Substance Abuse
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1990-1991
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Overall Projects
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1975-1976
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1976-1977
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1977-1978
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1978-1979
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1980-1981
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Community Services
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1996-1997
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Partners in Education
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1989-1990
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1996-1997
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Friend of Youth
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1990-1991
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C-U Optimist Bulletin
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1978-1979
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Junior World of Golf
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1999-2000
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ALSO:
The Champaign-Urbana Optimist Club has donated over $6k to the Optimist International Foundation, and has received many state and local awards.
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