Breakfast Optimist Club of Indianapolis sponsors a basketball contest. The club promotes fun and good physical fitness through the pass, dribble, and shoot program. Since 1997 the club has sponsored the program at the Concord Center, located at 13205 N. Meridian Street. Concord center has been serving the inner city youth and community for over 100 years. Recently the club conducted the contest for different age groups, boys and girls. The first place winners of the different age groups continue to the state finals.

The Breakfast Optimist Club has been serving youth and the community since 1958. We are now in our 55th year. The club meets at 7:30am every week at Perkins Restaurant on East 82nd Street.

Other projects are:

A - Buying hearing aids for kids who cannot afford them

B - Contests for essays and oratorical. (District winners receive a $2500 scholarship.)

C - Respect for Law Camp

D - Special Olympics

Contact person Elbert Bradshaw 317-844-2076 shawbrad@msn.Com or

David Best (President of club ) 317-251-5136, email dbst.tj.gw@att.net