Location:Wyndham Garden Hotel, Oklahoma City Airport. 2101 S. Meridian. Hotel location info here. Room rate $79 for standard room if reserved by February 1. Call the hotel direct at 800-996-3426 or 405-685-4000; mention Optimist Group for discount rate. Reserve on or before Feb 3 to assure discount rate.
We’re still trying to recover from the First Quarter Conference.
Until we get a chance to put it in writing, enjoy the picture gallery here.
Optimists from around Oklahoma began to assemble at the Wyndham Garden Hotel on Friday evening. Great social fun!
Also, the Executive Committee met Friday evening. Governor Judy Evans ran an efficient meeting, and the group adopted a proposal for Budget for the year 2011-2012. That can be found at this link: BUDGET. Continue reading
Click the link to open/download the latest Oklahoma District Newsletter. It’s a pdf file, so you need Adobe Reader or some similar program to open it.
Breakfast is over.
We’re into an exciting day at the Oklahoma District of Optimist International Convention. Continue reading
The Convention is winding down. Only a few reveler left. Final business session ended with sturring speech by President Designate Jack Creswell.
Jack Crosson on the Jumbotron as he speaks to the delegates; final session of 2011 Convention.
More Pictures: Continue reading
Waiting for election results after the first day of business and voting for the International President elect.
Also, early vote on the VPs and Board were held. Waiting to see if there will need to be a runoff.
More pictures coming: Don Crall received honors for being Distinguished Governor for 2010-2011.
Just the set up prior to the Opening Ceremony.
Cheryl, Judy, Don, Pat, Margaret and Curtis, just after the Opening Ceremony on Sunday evening.
Having a great time in training. Convention opening ceremony is in a few hours.
Photos coming later.
Don Crall was recognized for guiding, as Governor, the Oklahoma District Optimists to “Distinguished” Status for the Year 2009-2010. Below, Don receives his award from Past International Vice President Ed Finn:
Full Picture Gallery below:
