Meetings

Weekly meetings are at the
Treynor Community Center
Starting time is 8:00 a.m.
Guests and prospective members are always welcome.

Speakers at Saturday Meetings

  • Mar 25 - Korbin Horton - Music Trip to Nashville and High School Musical, which he will direct at school this spring
  • Apr 1 - Tim Ambrose - Catching the world’s largest Gar
  • Apr 8 - Jan-Erik and Beate Kuenstler (visiting from Germany): Research about Bea’s grandpa, who was in a POW camp in the US during WWII
See our Facebook Page Briefing on Junior Optimist Club

March 19, 2022 - Community Volunteer Recognition pictures and organization information in this link Briefing on Keep Kids Alive 25

Flag Letter for 2022

To subscribe, print the Flag Letter and send $40 to

Optimist Club of Treynor
P.O. Box 354
Treynor, IA 51575

Check here to see if you have already paid
Homes Paid in 2022

222 paid flags on 6 Sept 2022


In 2022 we put in an addtional 9 footings along Highway 92 in front of the High School.
The Treynor Optimist Club thanks you for your support of the Flag Project.   All funds go toward scholarships.
Organizations helping with flags.  Typically only need 4-6 helpers
Flag Holidays for 2023 Put up flags, Assist Take down flags, Assist
Put out Flyers - Saturday, April 15 Put out flyers with Scouts
Memorial Day - Monday, May 29 Sat, May 27, 9:30 a.m.
St. Paul Youth
Tues,  May 30, 4:00 p.m
St. Paul Youth
Flag Day - Tues, June 14 Sat, June 10, 9:30 a.m.
Studio 7 Dance Team
Sat, June 17, 9:30 a.m.
Silver Keg feeders 4-H
Treynor Days - Friday- Saturday, June 23-24 Thurs, June 23, 4:00  p.m
Boy Scout Troup 729

Independence Day - Tuesday, July 4
Sat, July 8, 9:00 a.m.
ZION Youth
Labor Day - Monday, September 4 Sat, Sept 2, 9:30 a.m.
Silver Creeek 4-H
Patriot Day - Monday, September 11
Homecoming - Friday, September 
??  Sat, Sept 17, 9:30 a.m.
Music Boosters
Veterans Day - Saturday, November 11 Friday, Nov 10, 4:00 p.m. Monday, Nov 13, 4:00 p.m.

Veterans Day-Flags only along school and cemetery- 39 flags

Placed flags on Columbus Day in past years - Changed to Homecoming weekend  in 2020 because of bad weather often in mid-October

 

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Flags for Scholarships

The Optimist Club provided scholarship awards for $7000 for
graduating Seniors in 2022
The recipients of $500 in 2022 in alphabetical order are:

JOI Club Members (Selected by JOI Club)
Norah Beekhuizen
Payton Chapman
Rachael Kinsella

Optimist Club

Aalanah Buckingham
Tyler Christensen
Josie Davidson
Adley Drake
Michael Davis
Memphis Kylee Dunsdorf
Emma Flathers
Keelea Navara
Thomas Schwartz V
Brooklyn Sedlak
Ashlyn Vorthmann

Total of $69,100 since 2010
Full list of scholarship winners by year

Can Kennel
Next Can Sorting
Wed, Mar 29, time 2:00 p.m.
Junior Optimist Club

We have been receiving a Tremendous amount of support this year with can & bottle donations.
Thanks for your support.

Can Kennel Applications

Can Kennel Application Form (MS Word)

(pdf version of Can Kennel Application)

Past Proceeds

Total = over $220,000
Oct 12, 2022

Past Proceeds by month

Can Kennel Proceeds

The redemption center collects cans every two weeks..  Each organization will receive revenues for two or  four weeks as follows:

Dec 22 - Jan 18 2023 After Prom Jan 4 Jan 18 Nicole Reed
712-525-1181
nreed@treynorcardinalsorg
Jan 19 - Feb 15 2023 Treynor Music Boosters Feb 1 Feb 15 Julie Danker
402-917-4814
jdanker@cbcsd.org
Feb 16 - Mar 15 2023 Studio 7 Dance Team Mar 1 Mar 15 Linsey  Boehm
402-651-7397
linsey_6@hotmail.com
Mar 16 - Mar 29 2023 Junior Optimist Club Mar 29 Shelly Bailey
402-689-2464
sbailey@treynorcardinals.org
Mar 30 - Apr 12 2023 Keep Kids Alive – Drive 25 (KKA) Committee Apr 12 John Klein
712-309-5992
iowakleins70@gmail.com
Apr 13 - May 10 2023 Cub Scout Pacl 729 Apr 26 May 10 Rachel Dyke
402-740-4944
RachelDyke@yahoo.com
May 11 - Jun 7 2023 St. Paul Youth May 24 Jun 7 Denise Wilson
402-680-8172
DWilsonSPL@gmail.com
Jun 8 - Jul 5 2023 Silver Keg Feeders 4-H Club Jun 21 Jul 5 Rachel Dyke
402-740-4944
RachaelDyke@yahoo.com
Jul 6 - Aug 2 2023 Treynor Optimist Club Jul 19 Aug 2 Dale Willenborg
402-651-1634
DaleWillenborg@gmail.com
Aug 3 - Aug 30 2023 THS Dance Team Aug 16 Aug 30 Mindee Vorthmann
402-980-0336 (c)
712-487-3414 (w)
MVorthmann@treynorcardinals.org
Aug 31 - Sep 27 2023 ZION Youth Sep 13 Sep 27 Jordan Campbell
712-310-1835
pastorjordancampbell@gmail.com
Sep 28 - Oct 25 2023 Silver Creek 4-H Club Oct 11 Oct 25 Traci Black
402-658-8449
ttracib3@aol.com
Oct 26 - Nov 8 2023 St. Paul Preschool Nov 8 Shirley Chambers
402-651-8816, 712-796-1177
admin@reynorpreschool.com
chamberssj6@gmail.com
Nov 8 - Nov 22 2023 Impact ASC Nov 22 Jordan Campbell
712-310-1835
pastorjordancampbell@gmail.com
Nov 23 - Dec 20 2023 Boy Scout Troup 729 Dec 7 Dec 20 John Wilson
402-680-8175
JAWilson7820@gmail.com
Dec 21 - Jan 17 2024 Post Prom Jan 3 Jan 17
Applications received for 2024
Girls' Basketball, received 15 March 2023, Joe Chapman