Optimist Club of Richfield
Bringing Out the Best in Kids Since 1958
Richfield Optimist Club

Our Optimist Club Events in Richfield

Special Events

Trunk or Treat
Saturday - October 12, 2024 @ 6:00 PM

Bloomington Event Center
1114 American Blvd W. Bloomington, MN 55420

Our club is taking part in the annual Richfield Trunk N Treat Day on October 12 at the Morris Nilsen Funeral Chapel Parking lot. Members already received a plea to help us collect candy to be given out to the hundreds of kids that show up for this fun event.

Bring your bags of candy to the meeting on Wednesday, October 9 or contact Tony Koval at 612-407-6500 to arrange delivery at another time this week. Thanks for your help.

Avenue of Flags

https://givemn.org/organization/264336760-13424
Thank you for your interest in the Avenue of Flags program. It is an ideal way for you to help the Optimist Club of Richfield Youth Foundation bring out the best of the Richfield’s youth. To thank you for your $45 tax-deductible contribution the foundation, the club will place a flag in front of your house or at a highly visible spot in Richfield. Place Order Here or donate via GiveMN.org.

Your support will be recognized with a display of the American flag at your home on seven holidays. All proceeds are used to sponsor activities that “Bring out the Best in Kids!”
• Memorial Day • Flag Day • 4th of July • Labor Day

• Patriot Day* (9/11) • Election Day* • Veteran’s Day*

* Flags placed for Labor Day remain posted through Patriot Day.

* Flags placed on Election Day remain posted through Veteran's Day [weather dependent]
Avenue of Flags
Avenue of Flags

For $45, have a flag placed at your place of residence 7 holidays throughout the year.

order here
The Avenue of Flags program partners with Richfield Boy Scout Troop 262 and Richfield Girl Scout Troop River Valleys. The troops place and retrieve the flags. The troops receive financial support from the Optimist Club for their troop activities.

For more information about the program, contact David Kriesel-Koll at 612-419-3028 or Doug Kleist at 612-819-5942.

To make a donation to the Foundation and join the flag program click the
pdf form above to download the form. Payment can be made online via GiveMN.org (above) or via mail. Online payments will be matched to the form by name/address.

Mail the form to the Optimist Club of Richfield Youth Foundation: P.O. Box 23495, Richfield 55423. Thank you again for your support of Richfield’s youth.
Below are our 2024 sponsors...
A 1 Bob Sarff Tree Service
Berea Lutheran Church
Blessed Trinity Catholic School
Bon Auto Body
Broadway Pizza
Church of the Assumption
City Bella
Crosstown Dental
Dairy Queen
Dietzler Law Office
Elliott Law Offices
Grammercy Park
Hope Church
Justice for Jonathan O
Lakes Area Realty - Lisa Wold
Lerum Auto
Local Roots
My Credit Union
Northwoods Promotions
Oak Grove Lutheran Church
Organic Lawns by Lundseth
The Pines
Pizza Luce
Plekkenpol Builders
Posters On Board
Repair Rite Automotive
Richfield Historical Society
Richfield American Legion 435
Richfield MN VFW 5555
Roell Painting
St Peter Catholic Church
St Richard Catholic Church
Tonsager Tax & Accounting
VanDerostyne Realty
Woodlake Chiropractic
Youable (formerly Headway)