Optimist Club donates to Boys and Girls Club
Fri, 2016-08-12 05:00
News Staff
Special to Leader-Press
The Copperas Cove Optimist International Club made a $600 donation to the Boys and Girls Club of Copperas Cove on July 27. The $600 gift provided Summer Program Scholarships for 15 children within the community. The Copperas Cove Optimist Club has been an avid supporter of the Boys and Girls Club.
“We always help as much as we can. We are about helping children,” said Optimist President Sandor Vegh.
The Optimist club sponsored the Boys and Girls Club August 13 Music at the Gap Reloaded event with a $1,000 donation.
The Boys and Girls Club currently serves approximately 175 local children per day with 540 children registered.