new group forms
70 years ago…
February 13, 1936 – Ybor City Optimist Club receives its charter from Optimist International. The club held a celebratory banquet at El Pasaje restaurant. The guest list included Cuban government and military officials, plus leaders from that country’s tobacco industry.
Courtesy of the Tampa Bay History Center.
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February 13th, 2006 at 11:51 am
I wonder if it went well?
February 13th, 2006 at 11:53 am
I bet at the least they thought so …