Ron Barnett was on the Founding Board of Evansville’s Lake View Optimist coaching in the Local League for over 30 years. Along the way he became a National Biddy Basketball Tournament Director and Teams from LVO over the years have started the careers of many players today.  LVO Teams from Evansville have won over 25 National Championships.  Ron helped start what is still today a thriving program for the youth of Evansville.