Guest speaker Bernie Seille, left, is shown receiving the Optimists’ Creed from Optimist Club member John Rothwell. Seille was the charter president of the Lewiston-Auburn Optimist Club in 1977. He presented a brief history of the club and its early members and activities. The club is a national service club that conducts service projects for youths in the Lewiston-Auburn area. For more information, go to www.optimist.org.