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We see agendas every meeting in Toastmasters. Sometimes we quit actually seeing them because we are so familiar with them. Agendas don’t have to be exactly the same every time, though consistency helps newer members. Consider whether revising your club’s agenda would increase the supportive and positive learning experience of your members. Visiting multiple clubs,...
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Dues Renewal by September 30!
To submit renewals online, go to www.toastmasters.org/clubcentral and log in with your username and password. Next, follow these steps: From the Club Central home page, select the club name and number you want to pay renewals for. On the Conduct Club Business page, select “Pay dues.” On the “Pay Dues for My Club Members” page, select “In...
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Become a Sponsor or Mentor
The Club Mentor/Sponsor Chair wants to hear from YOU! Are you pursuing goals on the leadership track? Serving as a mentor or sponsor can earn you credit towards the Advanced Leader Silver award! Maybe you are familiar with the sponsor role or have served as a mentor. On behalf of those new clubs and new...
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2017 D25 Awards Banquet
It was a rainy, rainy night. As District 25 Toastmasters gathered in the spirit of joy and celebration, each was invited to look back upon the 2016-2017 year of excellent achievements. Nestled in the hills of Southlake, the Whites Chapel Methodist church became this year’s conclave for two hundred plus Toastmasters. Although outside the North...
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Daniel Baumgartner’s Thanks
Last night was a very humbling experience for me. God places skills within each of us to use to help each of us to grow and to help His kingdom. I believe each of us are placed someplace to use and grow those skills by God. 2016 had its ups and downs. The downs included...
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Special Recognition Awards 2016-2017
Every year D25 recognizes outstanding service and leadership through Special Recognition Awards given at the Awards Banquet. These Toastmasters are celebrated in perpetuity on the D25 website in our Hall of Fame. District Director’s Service Award Daniel Baumgartner GoldenTriangle Toastmasters Club Daniel’s Thanks Experience Excellence (District Director Focus Award) Janet Bates BNSF Toastmasters Club Area...
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4 Ways to Celebrate Icebreakers
People join Toastmasters for a variety of reasons, but one of those reasons is to gain confidence in public speaking. For those people especially, it is important to celebrate the Icebreaker speech (Competent Communicator project 1 and on Pathways, Ice Breaker Level 1 Project). Celebrate Ice Breakers by giving the speaker a standing ovation. If...
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A Day that Changed My Life
July 17, 2013. The date isn’t important; it’s the events of that day that I will never forget because they changed my life. After months of anticipation, Nationstar Mortgage was hosting a Toastmasters Demo Meeting. Over 50 interested employees had RSVP’d to the catered event. Their eagerness to learn more was not the energy that...
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Remembering Maurice Taitt, Illustrious Toastmaster and Friend
On August 7th, 2017, District 25 lost one of its greatest members, 2007-2008 District Governor and three-time Distinguished Toastmaster Maurice Taitt. Maurice was the epitome of a Toastmaster in every sense of the word. He was a true servant leader who was always present and always willing to jump in to help in any way....
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3 Ways to Share Your News
We want to hear what is happening with you and your club. 1. Join the d25 Toastmasters Bulletin Board on Facebook and post your exciting news to share with the rest of District 25. 2. Send pictures of your event, along with the date and a brief description, to pics@d25toastmasters.org. Then the images will be posted in...