ACTIVITIES
FREE Children's Contests
Summer Photo Contest
Children are invited to submit any nature photograph which they captured during the summer, All photos must be received by August 31st. Winners will be announced first week of September.
Children 10 and Under:
First Place: Davin Agnew
Second Place: Nick DePaul
Honorable Mention: Caroline Reith
Children Over 10:
First Place: Madison Boxman
Second Place: Walter Boone
Honorable Mention: Matthew Gravinese
September Poetry Contest
Please submit your entries from September 9th through October 1, 2020. Details can be found on LPOC FaceBook Page! Winner will be announced the first week of October.
FIRST PLACE WINNER:
Abigail Drummond Age 12
OCTOBER VIRTUAL HALLOWEEN PARADE
Random Submission Winners:
Rita Rustagi
Nikki Godshcall
Taylor Dankanich
November "What's Your Silver Lining?"
Post a picture of something you are thankful for during the Month of November on our Silver Lining Post featured on Facebook!
Winner: Aahana Gupta
December "Pay It Forward"
How would you pass on something
good during the Holiday Season?
Winners: Adithya Madhav
Aahana Gupta
January - Homemade Valentines for Meals on Wheels
Send in your homemade Valentine Cards
and they will be distributed
to the Senior Citizens participating in
the Meals on Wheels Program



40th Annual Egg Hunt
The Optimist Volunteers provide refreshments to the community at the Annual Easter Egg Hunt held at Eagleville Park. Come to this FREE event and hunt for eggs and get a chance to see live rabbits!
DATE: TBD 2021
PLACE: 100 Parklane Drive Eagleville, PA
TIME: 10:00 AM
Spelling Bee

Each year the Club Sponsors a student in the District Spelling Bee. This year's Bee was held at the Giant Food Market in Willowgrove, PA. This year's participant, Janet J. was a worthy opponent, finishing in 3rd Place!
DATE: TBD - 2021
PLACE: Giant Market
TIME: 6:00 PM

2019 Methacton HS Award Recipents
Good Kid Award
The Optimist Club recognizes students within the Methacton District with trophies for their outstanding character. This is an opportunity to recognize students in our township for their commitment to being a giving and kind person. A $500.00 Scholarship (Hohlfield DellAngelo and Quintana's Award) is also presented to a senior at the High School who demonstrates respect to others.
DATE: May 26, 2021
PLACE: Arcola Middle School
TIME: 9:00 AM
DATE: May 26, 2021
PLACE: Methacton High School
TIME: 7:00 PM

Photo Contest
Each year the club sponsors a photo contest for the children who participate in the Lower Providence Camp Program. The winners are awarded Gift Certificates and of course, every child is recognized
with a small token of appreciation for their participation.
DATE: July 2021
PLACE: 100 Parklane Drive Eagleville,PA.
TIME: TBA

July 4th Birthday Bash, Celebration & Fireworks
You can find The Optimists at their tent grilling up hamburgers and hot dogs at our concession stand, along with other goodies. Stop by and satisfy your hunger as you listen to the concert and watch the Lower Providence Annual Fireworks Display.
DATE: July 4, 2021
PLACE: 100 Parklane Drive Eagleville, PA.
TIME: 6:00 PM

33rd Annual Fall Fest
Lower Providence Fall Fest is one of the communities premiere events.
It's a great day to spend the day visiting the vendors and of course stop by and visit the Optimist tent to satisfy your hunger with freshly grilled
hot-dogs, hamburgers Veggie Burgers and other goodies!
DATE: October 2021
PLACE: 100 Parklane Drive Eagleville, PA 19403
TIME: 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Halloween Event for Children 12 and Under
This FREE event is held in October and offers spooky bingo, story time, pumpkin decorating and games galore for children of all ages. Refreshments are available. Costumes Optional!
DATE: TBD
PLACE: Eagleville Fire House
TIME: 2 - 4:30PM

Santa Hotline
Our male members make calls to your child asking what they'd like from Old St. Nick. Mrs' Claus is available for calls to. This program is run in conjunction with the Lower Providence Parks and Recreation Department. You can download the Santa Hotline form by visiting
DATE: Second Week in December
Collecting Tabs
The optimists collect tabs for Ronald McDonald House to help recoup money that is used for families of Children to stay nearby at the homey facility located near the Hospital. This gives the child and family the ability to be together during significant treatments.
This is an ongoing project throughout the year.
Quilts for Kids - Children's Hospital
Our talented members spend some of their extra time creating beautiful homemade quilts for children being treated for serious conditions in the Greater Philadelphia Children's Hospital. These quilts bring warmth and joy to local children being treated for illnesses.
This is an ongoing project throughout the year.
