Published In:
Ann Arbor News, April 9, 1972
Caption:
Victor Turner, president of the Ann Arbor Noon Optimist Club, presents trophies and certificates to winners of the first oratory contest the local club has ever held for girls. All of the winners are Mack School sixth graders. The winners are (standing left to right): Carolyn Campbell, Donna Hunter and Monita Thompson. Sitting (left to right) are: first place winner Jackie Jacobs and Brenda Cumby.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, August 18, 1955
Caption:
BASEBALL BOUND: A few of the some 70 boys who left Ann Arbor by bus this morning to attend today's Detroit-Cleveland baseball game are checked in as the trip starts. The Ann Arbor Optimist Club annually sponsors the event.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, July 16, 1957
Caption:
DANCE AT PARKING LOT: Here's a view of the turnout Saturday night for the third teen-age dance sponsored by the Optimist Club at the S. Fourth Ave.-E. William St. municipal parking lot. While some of the youths dance, others appear more interested in watching the dancers, listening to the music or engaging in conversation. The events also are attended by parents of the youngsters.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, April 12, 1961
Caption:
Joseph D. Sasaki