Word of the Day: Optimist

optimist

op-ti-mist / ŏp-tə-mĭst

noun

1. one who looks on the bright side of things

A pessimist is a well-informed optimist.

Russian Proverb

2. Optimist, a member of Optimist International, a volunteer organization made up of more than 2,900 local Optimist Clubs throughout the world that is dedicated to “Bringing Out the Best in Kids”

By providing hope and positive vision, Optimists bring out the best in youth, our communities and ourselves.

Mission statement of Optimist International