Gretna Optimist club

12/08/2025

This Thursday we welcome Mike Quandt, Cubmaster for Pack 363! We look forward to learning about this year's cub scouts, their achievements and future planned activities.

Please join us at 7AM at Billy’s Cafe, Gretna, for breakfast as we learn more about Cub Scout Pack 363

Gretna Optimist club

07/10/2025

Jennifer Bonge and Kenley Ronj with Distinguished Young Woman of Nebraska visited the group this morning. They told us about their experience and grace us with their talents. Jennifer sang and Kenley played the trumpet. What amazing young women

05/10/2025

3rd grade winners of the art contest

11/20/2024

Gretna Optimist is once again having their annual bake sale. Please bring cash or other means of payment. THANKS FOR YOUR SUPPORT!!

07/15/2024

05/27/2024

Nebraska state Fire Marshall spoke to the group this past Thursday. He told us about the many duties he does.

05/16/2024

Deputy Lance Schickert who is a School Resource Officer with Gretna Public school told us about his role with keeping the students safe. He started with the school in 2000 and then took a 10 year break before returning to the school. We are so lucky to have him befriend our children. Thanks Lance for all your dedication.

05/16/2024

2024 Gretna Optimist Club Scholarship recipients with Club President Donald Gross.

04/26/2024

A Message from Optimist International President Tracy: How to Care. Click on the following link:

https://youtu.be/bwehtCjtiEo?si=jF1DOzgRL0PdGyrX

04/21/2024

Gretna Optimist Members - The following is a link to video outlining an Optimist International partnership with Grouper that allows members over 65 the opportunity to receive a check to help cover Optimist International member ship dues. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k7JOhMAf4b4

We're thrilled to share some exciting news — if you're 65 or older and live in the United States, Optimist International has teamed up with Grouper to help c...

04/06/2024

Spring sports. Bos and girls track. Boys and girls soccer, boys golf, boys baseball, and girls tennis. This week we heard from Gretna Dragons and next week we will hear from Gretna East Griffins.

03/21/2024

Travis Lidell superintendent of Gretna school told us about enrollment, construction, district revenue, property tax levies, and valuation. Hard to believe we have 86 square miles in the district. We are growing so fast.