The Buena Vista Optimist Club is celebrating fifty years of service to the community. Chartered on November 21, 1974, there were twenty-five founding members from Buena Vista including the three
Charles J. Forster died Jan. 28, 2021.
He was born April 14, 1948, in Denver, to Charles J. Forster Sr. and Violet (McClure) Forster.Â
Friends and family said he always said the business life he was exposed to from his day of birth destined him to become a businessman in his adult life.
He grew up as an inner-city kid, developing independence at an early age. He traveled Denver and the surrounding areas for the price of a bus token and transfer ticket. Â
He graduated in 1966 from West High School in Denver.Â
Friends and family said he was always convinced that a chance meeting with a dean at the University of Denver led him down the college path and his final graduation with a bachelor of science in business from DU.
Charles J. Forster, 72, died Jan. 28, 2021.
He was born April 14, 1948, in Denver, to Charles J. Forster Sr. and Violet (McClure) Forster. Â
Friends and family said he always said the âbusinessâ life he was exposed to from his day of birth destined him to become a businessman in his adult life.Â
He grew up as an inner-city kid, developing independence at an early age. He traveled Denver and the surrounding areas for the price of a bus token and transfer ticket. Â
He graduated in 1966 from West High School in Denver. Â
Friends and family said he was always convinced that a chance meeting with a dean at the University of Denver led him down the college path and his final graduation with a bachelor of science in business from DU.Â