DMM Event Schedule

QUARTERLY CONFERENCES/CONVENTION: All members may attend if registered
October 24 – 25, 2025:          DMM FALL CONFERENCE (1st QTR) – Watertown, SD
January 26, 2026:                  DMM WINTER CONFERENCE (2ND QTR)- ZOOM Conference 10:00am
May 1 – 2, 2026:                    DMM SPRING CONFERENCE (3rd QTR) – Watertown, SD
August 21 – 22, 2026:           DMM ANNUAL CONVENTION (4th QTR) – Rapid City, SD

DMM OFFICERS MEETINGS: (Governor, Sec, Treas, Gov-elect, Gov-Candidate, 2 past Gov’s)
Monday Nov 17, 2025:           DMM Officers ZOOM Meeting 7:00 PM CST
Monday February 2, 2026:     DMM Officers ZOOM meeting 7:00 PM CST
Monday June 8, 2026:            DMM Officers ZOOM meeting 7:00 PM CST

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETINGS: (Officers and Asst. Governors)
Monday December 8, 2025:    DMM Executive Committee ZOOM meeting 7:00 PM CST
Monday March 9, 2026:          DMM Executive Committee ZOOM meeting 7:00 PM CST
Monday July 13, 2026:            DMM Executive Committee ZOOM meeting 7:00 PM CST

BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETINGS: (Officers, Asst. Governors and ALL Club Presidents)
Monday October 6, 2025:         DMM ZOOM Board Meeting 7:00 PM CST
Monday January 5, 2026:         DMM ZOOM Board meeting 7:00 PM CST
Monday April 06, 2026:            DMM ZOOM Board meeting 7:00 PM CST
Monday August 3, 2026:          DMM ZOOM Board of Directors meeting 7:00 PM CST
Monday September 28, 2026:  DMM ZOOM Board of Directors meeting and celebration 7:00 PM CST

TBA June 2026: 108th Optimist International Convention

Key Dates:
DMM Oratorical Contest: Deadline to submit Zone winners to District is 17 April 2026
DMM CCDHH Contest: Deadline to submit District winners to OI is 15 June 2026
DMM Essay Contest: Deadline to submit District winners to OI is 15 April 2026
DMM OIJGC Qualifying Golf Contest: June/July 2026
DMM Visual Arts Contest: Deadline to submit District winners to OI is 01 March 2026