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SUMMARY:Optimist Lunch- Respect for Law
DESCRIPTION:Respect for Law
URL:https://optimistclubofarlingtonva.com/calendar/optimist-lunch-respect-for-law/
LOCATION:Washington Golf and Country Club
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251001T121500
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SUMMARY:Dr Unnatti Jain- Lunch Speaker
DESCRIPTION:My name is Dr. Unnatti Jain\, I am a Keynote Speaker\, Life Coach\, and a Relations Expert. I believe that “You are Your Biggest Investment” and that everyone has untapped potential. The minute we begin to tap into this potential\, we change everything around us. I am that catalyst to that change in YOU. 
URL:https://optimistclubofarlingtonva.com/calendar/dr-unnatti-jain-lunch-speaker/
LOCATION:Washington Golf and Country Club
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T121500
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CREATED:20250614T113259Z
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UID:962-1758111300-1758115800@optimistclubofarlingtonva.com
SUMMARY:Optimist Lunch-Michael C. Maibach SAVE OUR STATES- 12:15-1:30
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://optimistclubofarlingtonva.com/calendar/optimist-lunch-michael-c-maibach-save-our-states-1215-130-2/
LOCATION:Washington Golf and Country Club
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250903T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250903T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T080414
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SUMMARY:Nancy Fagan\, COO Continuum Care Strategies
DESCRIPTION:Nancy Fagan\, COO of Continuum Care Strategies.\n\nContinuum Care Strategies is a women owned boutique consulting firm dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate the complexities of long term care. With decades of experience\, our team specializes in crafting holistic solutions that integrate legal\, financial and care planning to enhance quality of life. Our services include advocacy\, Medicaid navigation\, guardianship support\, and strategic planning for both home and facility-based care.\nhttps://www.ccstrategies.org/
URL:https://optimistclubofarlingtonva.com/calendar/nancy-fagan-coo-continuum-care-strategies/
LOCATION:Washington Golf and Country Club
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T002500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T080414
CREATED:20250322T124607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250322T124607Z
UID:921-1755649500-1755696600@optimistclubofarlingtonva.com
SUMMARY:Optimist Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Mary-Claire Burick\, President of Rosslyn Bid-
URL:https://optimistclubofarlingtonva.com/calendar/optimist-lunch-5/
LOCATION:Washington Golf and Country Club
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T080414
CREATED:20250530T113417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T113417Z
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SUMMARY:Optimist Lunch 12:15-1:30
DESCRIPTION:Nicole Kovar is the Founder and Executive Director of Piano & More. She is dedicated to creating happy musicians and performers of all ages and backgrounds. With a Bachelors in Health Education and a Masters in Science\, Nicole is a passionate advocate for the intersection of music education and brain health. From a young age\, she discovered music as her “superpower\,” using piano\, guitar\, and singing for emotional expression\, confidence building\, and connection. With nearly a decade of experience running a music studio and over 15 years as an educator\, Nicole has helped students of all ages transform their lives through music\, showing how playing an instrument can boost cognitive health\, confidence\, and emotional resilience.
URL:https://optimistclubofarlingtonva.com/calendar/optimist-lunch-1215-130/
LOCATION:Washington Golf and Country Club
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250702T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250702T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T080414
CREATED:20250515T113347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T113347Z
UID:948-1751458500-1751463000@optimistclubofarlingtonva.com
SUMMARY:Hold for Chris Smith
DESCRIPTION:Chris Smith\n703.863.8899\nwww.ChangeSmithUSA.com
URL:https://optimistclubofarlingtonva.com/calendar/hold-for-chris-smith/
LOCATION:Washington Golf and Country Club
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T133000
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CREATED:20250501T130038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T130038Z
UID:944-1750248900-1750253400@optimistclubofarlingtonva.com
SUMMARY:Optimist Lunch
DESCRIPTION:I’m excited about the opportunity to speak at one of your Optimist Club meetings. As the Executive Director of the Northern Virginia Resource Center for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Persons (NVRC)\, I lead our mission to empower individuals who are deaf\, hard of hearing\, late-deafened\, or deafblind through education\, advocacy\, and community involvement.\nSince 1988\, NVRC has been a cornerstone in Northern Virginia\, offering a wide range of services including:\n\n\nCommunity education and outreach to raise awareness about hearing loss and promote inclusivity\n\n\nAn assistive technology demo center where people can try devices that support hearing and communication\n\n\nCommunication access services\, such as interpreting and captioning for public and nonprofit settings\n\n\nASL classes for individuals and families to strengthen communication\n\n\nOur annual Celebrate Communication Expo\, which connects the community with vital resources and tech\n\n\nI look forward to sharing more about our work and bringing the message of inclusion\, communication access\, and hearing health to your members. Please let me know what dates might work best—I’d be honored to join you.\nWarm regards\,\n\nDarren\n \nDarren Marquardt \nExecutive Director \nNorthern Virginia Resource Center for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Persons \n10467 White Granite Drive\, Suite 312\, Oakton\, VA 22124 \n703-861-5099 Voice
URL:https://optimistclubofarlingtonva.com/calendar/optimist-lunch-10/
LOCATION:Washington Golf and Country Club
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T121500
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CREATED:20250419T121607Z
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SUMMARY:Optimist Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Guest Speaker: Dr. Unnatti Jain \nAbout Dr. Unnatti Jain \nDr. Unnatti Jain is a passionate Youth Behavior Change Expert with a doctorate in leadership and change from Walden University. She is a coaching specialist for young adults and is adept in everything from workplace Issues to emotional intelligence. \nAbove all\, she is a mother and someone who has watched her own Gen Z child become a man\, further fueling her passion for supporting and nurturing Generation Z. \nGenZ&U is her outlet for compassion and a setting to share her expertise in life coaching\, motivational speaking\, and interpersonal relations.
URL:https://optimistclubofarlingtonva.com/calendar/optimits-lunch/
LOCATION:Washington Golf and Country Club
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250521T121500
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CREATED:20250419T121836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250419T121836Z
UID:939-1747829700-1747834200@optimistclubofarlingtonva.com
SUMMARY:Optimist Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Oratorical Contest Winners
URL:https://optimistclubofarlingtonva.com/calendar/optimist-lunch-9/
LOCATION:Washington Golf and Country Club
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250507T121500
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CREATED:20250323T151540Z
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UID:929-1746620100-1746624600@optimistclubofarlingtonva.com
SUMMARY:Optimist Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Deb Casello is the president and founder of KEYS 365. She is a master-level suicide prevention trainer and has been involved in crisis and trauma support since 2008. Deb has assisted police and fire departments in both Alaska and Nevada by providing on-scene survivor support following community deaths.
URL:https://optimistclubofarlingtonva.com/calendar/optimist-lunch-7/
LOCATION:Washington Golf and Country Club
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250423T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250423T190000
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CREATED:20241220T132952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241220T132952Z
UID:893-1745429400-1745434800@optimistclubofarlingtonva.com
SUMMARY:Optimist Meet & Greet
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://optimistclubofarlingtonva.com/calendar/optimist-meet-greet-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250416T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250416T133000
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CREATED:20250323T124858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250323T124858Z
UID:926-1744805700-1744810200@optimistclubofarlingtonva.com
SUMMARY:Optimist Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Oratorical Contest Winners
URL:https://optimistclubofarlingtonva.com/calendar/optimist-lunch-6/
LOCATION:Washington Golf and Country Club
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250402T001500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250402T133000
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CREATED:20250322T122937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250322T122937Z
UID:919-1743552900-1743600600@optimistclubofarlingtonva.com
SUMMARY:Optimist Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Kathleen Miller -Graceful fiduciary management.
URL:https://optimistclubofarlingtonva.com/calendar/optimist-lunch-8/
LOCATION:Washington Golf and Country Club
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250326T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250326T190000
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CREATED:20241220T132852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241220T132852Z
UID:891-1743010200-1743015600@optimistclubofarlingtonva.com
SUMMARY:Optimist Meet & Greet
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://optimistclubofarlingtonva.com/calendar/optimist-meet-greet-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T133000
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CREATED:20250217T141118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250217T141118Z
UID:904-1742386500-1742391000@optimistclubofarlingtonva.com
SUMMARY:Optimist Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Speaker TBD
URL:https://optimistclubofarlingtonva.com/calendar/optimist-lunch-4/
LOCATION:Washington Golf and Country Club
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250305T121500
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CREATED:20250217T140910Z
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UID:902-1741176900-1741181400@optimistclubofarlingtonva.com
SUMMARY:Optimist Lunch 12:15-1:30 Washington Golf
DESCRIPTION:Annette Benbow\, Director\, Ball-Sellers House Museum of the Arlington Historical Society will proivide a history of the Balls Sellers House on its 50th Anniversary of the permanent preservation oof the house. \nWebsite: https://arlhist.org \nFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/ArlingtonHistoricalSociety \nInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/arlingtonhistory/ \nBlue Sky: @ArlHist.Bsky.social \nYou Tube: https://www.youtube.com/@arlingtonhistoricalsociety3162/videos \nGet the app: https://arlingtonhistorical.com/ \nStrengthening our community by building knowledge of our diverse history.
URL:https://optimistclubofarlingtonva.com/calendar/optimist-lunch-1215-130-washington-golf/
LOCATION:Washington Golf and Country Club
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T080414
CREATED:20241220T132724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241220T132724Z
UID:889-1740591000-1740596400@optimistclubofarlingtonva.com
SUMMARY:Optimist Meet & Greet
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://optimistclubofarlingtonva.com/calendar/optimist-meet-greet-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250219T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250219T133000
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CREATED:20241220T132254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241220T132254Z
UID:885-1739967300-1739971800@optimistclubofarlingtonva.com
SUMMARY:Optimist Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Our guest speaker will be Celeste McKenzie\, Community Engagement Manager of Leadership Arlington. \nleadercenter.org. \nvolunteerarlington.org
URL:https://optimistclubofarlingtonva.com/calendar/optimist-lunch-3/
LOCATION:Washington Golf and Country Club
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250205T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250205T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T080414
CREATED:20241220T130314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241220T130314Z
UID:883-1738757700-1738762200@optimistclubofarlingtonva.com
SUMMARY:Optimist Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Our guest speaker will be Alexandra Gavin\, RISE Mentor Coordinator with Arlington Juvenile and Domestic Relations. \nAlexandra is compassionate\, goal-oriented Youth Development Program Professional dedicated to providing foundational support to under-represented and low-income youth\, who are at-risk of homelessness. Experience in non-profit organizations focused on youth and community development. Proficient in activity planning and implementation practices. Adaptable in various positions of nonprofit organizations.
URL:https://optimistclubofarlingtonva.com/calendar/optimist-lunch-2/
LOCATION:Washington Golf and Country Club
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250122T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250122T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T080414
CREATED:20241220T132627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241220T132627Z
UID:887-1737567000-1737572400@optimistclubofarlingtonva.com
SUMMARY:Optimist Meet & Greet
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://optimistclubofarlingtonva.com/calendar/optimist-meet-greet/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250115T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250115T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T080414
CREATED:20241219T132925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T132925Z
UID:878-1736943300-1736947800@optimistclubofarlingtonva.com
SUMMARY:Optimist Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Our guest speaker will be Darren Aversa- Financial Advisor with Edward Jones. Come with questions for Darren to answer about investing\, state of the markets\, how was 2024 and whats to come in 2025.
URL:https://optimistclubofarlingtonva.com/calendar/optimist-lunch/
LOCATION:Washington Golf and Country Club
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250101T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250101T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T080414
CREATED:20241219T133135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T133135Z
UID:881-1735733700-1735738200@optimistclubofarlingtonva.com
SUMMARY:No Lunch- New Years Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://optimistclubofarlingtonva.com/calendar/no-lunch-new-years-day/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241211T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241211T090000
DTSTAMP:20260404T080414
CREATED:20241019T164007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241019T164007Z
UID:859-1733902200-1733907600@optimistclubofarlingtonva.com
SUMMARY:Christmas Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:Join the Optimist Club for our 12th Annual Christmas Breakfast as we honor Arlington’s elected officials and leaders.
URL:https://optimistclubofarlingtonva.com/calendar/christmas-breakfast/
LOCATION:Washington Golf and Country Club
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241129T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241129T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T080414
CREATED:20241019T163610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241019T163610Z
UID:853-1732881600-1732910400@optimistclubofarlingtonva.com
SUMMARY:Optimist Tree Lot Opening Day
DESCRIPTION:Optimist Tree Lot Opening Day! \nDon’t forget to sign up for a volunteer slot. Help your Optimist club  make this the best year yet. \n 
URL:https://optimistclubofarlingtonva.com/calendar/optimist-tree-lot-opening-day/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241122T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241122T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T080414
CREATED:20241019T163237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241019T163237Z
UID:848-1732266000-1732291200@optimistclubofarlingtonva.com
SUMMARY:Optimist Tree Lot set up
DESCRIPTION:We are setting up the Tree Lot at the Knights of Columbus parking lot. Any help would be appreciated.
URL:https://optimistclubofarlingtonva.com/calendar/optimist-tree-lot-set-up/
LOCATION:Knights of Columbus\, Columbus Club\, 5115 Little Falls Rd.\, Arlington\, VA\, 22207\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241120T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241120T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T080414
CREATED:20240815T232414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240815T232414Z
UID:768-1732104900-1732109400@optimistclubofarlingtonva.com
SUMMARY:Inter-Service Club Council
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://optimistclubofarlingtonva.com/calendar/inter-service-club-council/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241106T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241106T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T080414
CREATED:20240815T232249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241019T162742Z
UID:766-1730895300-1730899800@optimistclubofarlingtonva.com
SUMMARY:Optimist Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://optimistclubofarlingtonva.com/calendar/optimist-luncheon-3/
LOCATION:Washington Golf and Country Club
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241023T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241023T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T080414
CREATED:20241019T163005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241019T163005Z
UID:844-1729704600-1729710000@optimistclubofarlingtonva.com
SUMMARY:Meet and Greet
DESCRIPTION:Fellow Optimists\,\n\nPlease join us at Rocklands BBQ\, 3471 Washington Blvd\, this Wednesday for our Happy Hour Meet & Greet.  We will be there from 5:30-7:00 in the upstairs room.\n\nPlease bring a potential member!
URL:https://optimistclubofarlingtonva.com/calendar/meet-and-greet/
LOCATION:Rocklands BBQ\, 3471 Washington Blvd.\, Arlington\, VA\, 22201\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241016T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241016T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T080414
CREATED:20240815T230834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240815T232137Z
UID:762-1729080900-1729085400@optimistclubofarlingtonva.com
SUMMARY:Respect for Law Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we honor the Arlington Police and Sheriff Departments
URL:https://optimistclubofarlingtonva.com/calendar/respect-for-law-luncheon/
LOCATION:Washington Golf and Country Club
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