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The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club announced its annual essay contest.
This year, they’re diving into the power of positive thinking with the theme “How my acts of service help me understand what my community means to me.”
According to a provided news release, “Do you believe optimism can be a roadmap to success? Whether it’s overcoming challenges, achieving goals or simply navigating everyday life, we want to hear your experiences. Craft an essay that showcases the impact of optimism in your journey.”
The contest is open to all aspiring writers 19 years of age or younger.
Deadline is 11:59 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026. Apply online at warsawoptimist.org/projects/essay/. Contact Shari Benyousky for more information at juxtapaused@gmail.com or 574-265-6782.
