Welcome!

Optimist club of ankeny

CELEBRATING 20 YEARS

Supporting the children and families of Ankeny

Welcome to our website

Learn more about the Optimist Club of Ankeny including events and how to become a member. 

Upcoming events

FREE Kids Fishing Derby

Saturday June 7th 9am-Noon

Prairie Ridge Pond (next to Swimming Pool area)

1210 NW Prairie Ridge Dr. Ankeny, Iowa

Prize drawings, casting lessons, cooked fish samples, minnow races,

remote control boat fishing, learn how to fillet fish

Sponsored by : Optimist Club of Ankeny, Fleet Farm, Walmart, DragoonTrail Chapter of the Izaak Walton League, City of Ankeny- Parks andRecreation Dept. , Ia. DNR-Conservation and Recreation Division

Registration is required. Ankeny Parks and Recreation Dept.

office ( 1210 NW Prairie Ridge Dr., Ankeny, IA) –online at

https://www.ankenyiowa.gov/474/Youth-Sports-Activities

or You can also register at the park the day of the derby.

Children are required to come with a parent or guardian to help

assure safety.

June 7th is Free Fishing Weekend allowing all to fish without a

license--- an Iowa initiative to promote fishing

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