Letter from Toastmasters International about Dues Renewals Dear Club Officer, The membership renewal dues for your club are now available on the Toastmasters International website. 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...
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7 Ways to Showcase Toastmasters’ Practicality
Remember that Toastmasters is intended to improve communication outside the club, too. Discuss how what is being done in the meeting can be used outside of Toastmasters (staying within time limit, giving evaluations, introducing speakers, clapping). 1. When giving the explanation for Timer, explain how timing is important outside of Toastmasters. Since time limits are...
Dyess in Afghanistan
Dyess Toastmasters of Abilene, TX has had many of their members deploy. Their club presently has an extension meeting in Bagram, Afghanistan. We keep the same format as a Dyess TMs meeting. Since we only had three paying TMs members here we have allowed guests to provide an “unofficial” icebreaker to build rapport. TM Nelson has...
7 Great Ideas for Warm Welcomes
Visiting the clubs of Division A last year as the Division A Director, I learned all kinds of things about how Toastmasters looked in different clubs and found many great ideas. These seven are ideas designed to make visitors feel welcome and to help everyone remember names. Not all seven of these can be adopted...
Get Your Proxy In
YOUR CLUB HAS A VOICE AT THE TOASTMASTERS INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION Toastmasters International is committed to enhancing the member experience. In order to do that, they need to know what members want. Every year, at the International Convention, TI holds its Annual Business Meeting where our top Leadership is elected and proposed changes to the bylaws...
10 Great Ideas
Great Ideas for Toastmasters from Toastmasters While visiting 24 of the clubs in Division A this past year, I learned that different Toastmasters clubs have different approaches. Some of these were what I took to calling Great Ideas. After my first visit, my goal was to find one new great idea from each club. I...
Leadership Retreat
The 2017-2018 District Leadership retreat was held at Glen Rose from June 24 – 25 for Area and Division Directors. It was a weekend packed with educational sessions conducted by the Trio and Division Directors. The weekend included the team scavenger hunt as a team building activity. Each team had to create a photo presentation...
It’s Your Journey!
Members of District 25, welcome to the new Toastmasters year! I am excited about our journey together in the coming year! In preparation for their new leadership roles, the elected and appointed District Officers spent an intense (but fun) weekend training and relationship building to develop skills to best serve our members. Building relationships is...
30 Years in Toastmasters!
The influence Tom Brents and Brenda Daniels have had in Toastmasters is unfathomable. In the past thirty years, both have achieved their DTM twice. Tom has been an Afterburners member since its inception and has consistently demonstrated his leadership in volunteer service around the world. Known as a true gentleman, Tom is a fantastic storyteller and...


