Community Projects are a Thing

About this episode

Tom Majerek discusses the founding and sustainability of the Niles-Riverfront Optimist Club and its community music festival.

Join us today as we welcome Tom Majerek from the Niles-Riverfront Optimist Club in the Michigan District. He explains how he started a club in 2002 begun to support a community music festival and sustaining a club for the past 23 years. Have a listen.

People in this episode

Guest: Tom Majerek

Topics covered

• community projects
• optimist clubs
• music festival
• volunteering
• local support

Keywords

• community projects
• optimist club
• music festival
• volunteering
• Michigan

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Niles-Riverfront Optimist Club, Optimist International

Places: Michigan

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