Tucker Optimist Barbecue Butts — May 25

Tucker Optimist Club offers Barbecue Takeout in Tucker The Tucker Optimist Club offers our barbecue fundraiser on May 25, 2024. The profits for the barbecue sale go to local youth-oriented projects. The pork roasts will be available at the barbecue pit across from the Tucker post office.   We are selling whole butts for $50 (pre-order bel…

Optimist Day 2021

In celebration of Optimist Day this year, the Tucker Optimist club chose to prepare and donate 50 Suitcases of Love for Foster Children to Wellroot Family Services in Tucker, GA. Members of the club gathered on the Saturday before Optimist Day to organize the bags and contents. A soft blanket, a keychain emoji, and a luggage tag were added to each…

Golden Anniversary for Tucker Optimist

Tucker Optimist celebrated their golden anniversary for 50 years on May 30th, 2020. In honor of this anniversary the club decided to give back to the Tucker community with holding a drive thru food drive for one of our local food banks, Networks Ministry, after a short parade through Tucker.  We collected over 850 pounds of food and $700 dona…

Tucker Announces 2020 Essay Scholarship Contest

 The Tucker Optimist Club is encouraging area students to consider the subject “Is Optimism the Key to Achieving the Dreams you iMagine?” as part of the Optimist International Essay Contest for 2020. The Optimist Club will judge the local students’ essays, based on the theme of “Is Optimism the K…

Tucker Optimist Fall Barbecue — November 2

Tucker Optimist Club offers Barbecue Takeout in Tucker The Tucker Optimist Club offers our fall barbecue fundraiser on November 2, 2019. The profits for the barbecue sale go to local youth-oriented projects. The chopped pork plates and half-a-chicken plates will be available at the barbecue pit across from the Tucker post office.  Plates will …

Tucker Optimist Spring Barbecue — June 8

Tucker Optimist Club offers Barbecue Takeout in Tucker The Tucker Optimist Club offers our spring barbecue fundraiser on June 8, 2019. The profits for the barbecue sale go to local youth-oriented projects. The chopped pork plates and half-a-chicken plates will be available at the barbecue pit across from the Tucker post office.  Plates will se…

Tucker Announces 2019 Essay Scholarship Contest

 The Tucker Optimist Club is encouraging area students to consider the subject “When All the World's Problems Are Solved, Is Optimism Still Necessary?” as part of the Optimist International Essay Contest for 2019. The Optimist Club will judge the local students’ essays, based on the theme of …

Tucker Optimist Fall Barbecue — Nov 3

Tucker Optimist Club offers Barbecue Takeout in Tucker The Tucker Optimist Club offers our fall barbecue fundraiser on November 3, 2018. The profits for the barbecue sale go to local youth-oriented projects. The chopped pork plates and half-a-chicken plates will be available at the barbecue pit across from the Tucker post office.  Plates will …

Smart Lunch/Smart Kids

Members of the Tucker Optimist Club volunteered this summer to help prepare lunches for area children who participate in the school lunch program. Each time we helped make sack lunches for 200 to 250 children.  One of the times we helped was in conjunction with the Tucker Civic Association (TCA), the other two times with a neighborhood group. The …