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Case Study: Lafayette Noon Optimists

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LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) – A local man is being honored today for his 60 years of service in the Lafayette community. The Lafayette Noon Optimists Club recognized its longest-serving member, Ralph Green, Saturday afternoon. The club held a ceremony to present the Lafayette Noon Optimist Christmas Tree Lot with a new name. The lot will now be called the Ralph Green Christmas Tree Lot. It 's located in the Frozen Custard parking lot near Columbia Park. Each year the Noon Optimists sell more than seven-thousand dollars worth of Christmas Trees. Green was also presented with a Distinguished Citizen Award by Lafayette Mayor Tony Roswarski Monday. Green said he has enjoyed giving back and, especially, helping kids. "I wanted to

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