PHILIPSBURG – The Soualiga Optimist Club of St. Maarten is inviting persons to register for their upcoming gospel competition, which will take place on October 4th 2009. Young people in schools, churches and the wider community are invited to participate in this event. The objective of this program is to allow young people to express their creativity in song, while sending a positive message to the community.
Registrants are accepted in two categories: Individual and Group. Participants must be between the ages of 9 and 15 years old. The deadline to register is September 15, 2009.
In this day and age when our youth are under so much pressure, it is important that we provide them with opportunities to keep themselves positively engaged while showcasing that our youth can and will do well if given the opportunity to shine, Olga Mussington President of the organization said.
To register, persons should contact Optimist Julian at 522 0248 or Optimist Angel at 520 7200. One may also email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
The Soualiga Optimist Club of St. Maarten is a service club that conducts positive service projects aimed at providing a helping hand to our youth. As a member of Optimist International, the club strives to accomplish a number of goals while assisting youth in our community and have executed numerous programs such as essay contests, oratorical competition, youth appreciation week, donations to underprivileged families in our elementary schools.
Persons interested in learning more about the Soualiga Optimist Club may contact the persons listed above.
