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Kathy Bergs, CC/CL Bethesda Toastmasters Fort Worth, Texas The positive feedback, encouragement, support and friendships that you gain through Toastmasters are truly amazing. Outgoing: I am volunteering for more things inside and outside of Toastmasters. I wish I had listened to others when they told me to join Toastmasters years ago. “I truly did not...
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Confidence in Speaking
Cindy Jones, DTMLakeside ToastmastersLewisville, Texas I enhanced my communication skills so that I was able to deliver a eulogy in front of 200 people. I enjoy motivating others to excel. At work when I have to evaluate someone, I use the positive, improvements, positive approach. People want to know they are valued, it helps increase...
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Courage
Sheila Richards, CC/ALBTop Notch ToastmastersFort Worth, Texas Courage is the ability and willingness to confront fear, uncertainty, or intimidation. Speaking up: Being a member of Toastmasters has given me courage. My department was planning to attend an important board meeting at work. As they were discussing what they wanted to say during the public comments,...
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Taking the Sky Bridge to Jacobs Engineering
Lt. Governor Marketing Cindy Hinckley with Bill from Jacobs Engineering. On October 29th, a band of intrepid Toastmasters met in downtown Fort Worth at the Jacobs Engineering firm. Braving downtown traffic, parking garages, valet parking and sky bridges they arrived a little before noon. Introducing themselves around as the room filled with employees of thecompany,...
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Public Health Speakers Open House Win!
Public Health Speakers, an open club that meets every other Thursday at Tarrant County Public Health, held a successful open house on Halloween. Despite the timing, the meeting was not scary for guests. All enjoyed a compelling guest speaker, Toastmaster Cedric James (whose home club is TCU Toastmasters), as well as the cordiality of the...
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How to Have the BEST Conference Experience!
Suggestions are from Hope Hill, Las Colinas Communicators. More conference information here. Suggestion: Why: Early Registration Allow committee to properly plan for meals, seats, and hand-outs; without waste of over-stocking. Room Reservation Members enjoy conference more being on-site among other TMs. Relax in room when tired; no traveling after long day when tired; easier to...
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Bring Your Banners When You Get On Board!
Lining up outside the Grand Ballroom! Be sure to pack up your Club Banner for the Fall Conference! The last two conferences we filled the perimeter of the Grand Ballroom with club banners. Sergeant-At-Arms John Bergs announcing the clubs as their banners are brought into the Grand Ballroom. Bill Erwin parading in with the banner...
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Traveling Toastmasters
October 2013 was a month of exposure for District 25 members in the Toastmasters magazine. Jamie Pickering scuba dives in the Columbia Deep Reef in Cozumel, Mexico. Flashing a copy of the March Toastmaster magazine, she tries to get the turtle to attend a meeting. You might remember this photo of District 25 Division Governor...
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How Does a Contest Work?
How does a contest work? With many volunteers and participants! Area 45 Governor Duane Fontenot, Area 43 Governor Peggy Corino, Division D Governor Gary Lee Webb, Area 44 Governor Gwen Fischer and Area 41 Governor Nathan Embry On Saturday November 2nd, contestants from Areas 41 through 45 competed in the Fall 2013 Division D Speech...
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T-Toasters Twist on an Open House
LaDonda Boswell, T-Toasters VP Education. T-Toasters Toastmasters, a corporate club, in Area 45, had an open house at “The T” during their corporate benefits fair in which every employee attends. It’s the one annual opportunity for T-Toastmasters to recruit new members from their employee pool. The T-Toasters table with Vani Miryala, T-Toasters Sergeant At Arms,...