MidWestern Ontario District Convention
August 24, 2024
Hosted at Doubletree by Hilton
300 King Street, London, ON N6B 1S2
MWO District Convention
Our 38th annual District convention is being held in London at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, 300 King street beginning on Saturday, August 24th and ending on Sunday, August 25th. Highlights of the convention include:
Memorial Service to recognize Optimist who have passed this year
Words from an Optimist International representative (yet to be identified)
Celebration of District accomplishments and review of work yet to be done
Opportunity to induct new members present
Guest Speakers (4)
District policy presentation and approval
District committee reports
Hospitality Room
Trivia Night Entertainment
Presentation of the 2024 2024 MWO Goals and Plans
Introduction of the 2024 2025 MWO Team
Guest speaker to outline 2024 2025 District joint fundraising plan
Room Registration
A limited number of rooms are available at a discounted rate of $145 plus tax. Follow this link to book with the discount. The discount ends July 23, 2024.
https://www.hilton.com/en/attend-my-event/midwesternontariointernational2024/
Convention Registration
Download the Registration Form Here
Please click the link above to get the registration form to register. You may pay by etransfer to mwo46treas@gmail.com or you may send a cheque postdated to August 24, 2024 and made out to MWO District and mailed to:
Anne Van Niekerk
6 Spruce Lane
New Hamburg, ON N3A 2G6.
You can contact her at (519) 572-5188 or by email at avn6.avn@gmail.com for more information.
New Member Induction
We would like to see your new members attend the convention and we will give them the spotlight during a mass induction ceremony. Many new members have not yet been inducted and received their lapel pin. Please notify us of any new members attending.
Community Service Project
The Optimist clubs in Zone 5 and Zone 9 are holding a joint collection of school supplies that will be donated to schools and organizations in need withing each of their club areas. Please bring new school supplies (pencils, spiral books, binders, back packs or any other item you think may be needed. They will also accept cash or cheques made out to Westminster Park Optimists.
Make it a Fun Vacation
Please visit londontourism.ca for information of things to see and do in London. Let us know if you need childcare and we will make every attempt to make a local connection that meets your needs.