VA HR230

Commends the Optimist Club of Greater Vienna, Inc. for 70 years of volunteer community service, celebrating its milestone anniversary in 2025 after being founded in 1955

Recognizes the club's operation of the Vienna Farmers Market held Saturdays from May through October, featuring locally sourced foods from within 150 miles and raising funds for student scholarships

Highlights youth development programs including essay and oratory contests, technical student scholarships, T.R. Cook Awards, and support for high school robotics teams at James Madison, Marshall, and Oakton high schools

Acknowledges the club's maintenance of the historic Vienna red caboose on the W&OD Trail and its annual Christmas tree fundraiser supporting youth programs

Directs the Clerk of the House of Delegates to prepare a copy of the resolution for presentation to the organization