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A D you say? Why should we be thrilled about a D? Because D means that District 25 achieved Distinguished status for the 2012-2013 Toastmasters year! Only 32 of the 89 districts worldwide were Distinguished or better! What does it mean for a district to be Distinguished? In other words, what does EXCELLENCE in Toastmasters...
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Top of Texas Officers Tout TLI
tout (tout) verb: to praise or recommend highly Here’s what four Top of Texas Toastmasters club officers had to say after attending Toastmasters Leadership Institute (TLI) on June 29th: After today’s TLI I am so fired up to be the next Top of Texas Toastmasters President! It provided so much information and ideas; I can’t...
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Ambassadors Wanted!
Dear Toastmaster, In May, Toastmasters International announced its plans to revitalize the education program, one of the most significant initiatives in recent years. Applications are now being accepted for program Ambassadors, who will play a vital role in the project. Each Ambassador will be assigned up to 10 clubs within a district (1,458 Ambassadors in...
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Wackel’s Wonderful Workshop
Save the date: Thursday, August 29. That’s when noted sales training expert Tim Wackel will provide a free workshop for District 25 Toastmasters. In this fun, interactive and information-packed workshop, you’ll learn how to develop and nurture a healthy sales mentality. You’ll also: • Discover how the right attitude and techniques can help you sell...
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SoapBox Heroes
Come out and join us for a special meeting of SoapBox Heroes and help grow the second club in Mansfield!! This meeting will be held at 7:00-8:00 P.M., Wednesday July 24, 2013 at the Spring Creek BBQ located at 1724 HWY 287 North, Mansfield, TX 76063 (near Highway 287 and Debbie Lane). We hope you...
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“We” Made a Great Team
We “Explored the Possibilities” for keeping our existing members engaged, attracting new members and chartering new clubs in our efforts to continue being an outstanding district in which to be members. We did it! District 25 surpassed the goals set out by Toastmasters International for being “Distinguished”! On this journey, many of us achieved personal...
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You Made the Difference!
You did it! District 25 is a Distinguished district for the fourth year in a row. With more than 90 Distinguished clubs, D25 greatly exceeded even the President’s Distinguished standard (73 clubs). Such outstanding results demanded many valuable contributions from you and each of the district’s more than 3,000 members! Please take a moment to...
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Phi Rappa Yappa Hadda Open House
Phi Rappa Yappa Club #6497 held an open house on Thursday, June 13 at the new club location, 1600 Corporate Ct #140, Irving. The toastmaster was our own Mark Parrish, club president. We had two speakers for the meeting; an Ice Breaker from a newer member who signed up just a month ago, and a...
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How to Catch and Keep Members
Many of our clubs are experiencing their highest numbers due to finishing strong in their quest for Distinguished or better status at the end of June. Congratulations! In an effort to ensure that our clubs stay healthy and have members who are happy and remain with the clubs, we will be holding our first Marketing...
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BOG – Boots on the Ground
Boots on the Ground: Idiom, the ground forces actually fighting in a war or conflict at the time of speaking, rather than troops not being engaged or being transported to the fighting. I first became aware of the acronym BOG when one of my Facebook friends landed in Iraq. Her blog was entitled BOG. I...