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Sep182023

Sunshine Six: A Fresh Perspective From Division Directors

2023-2024 Sunshine Six, Division Director Posts, Leadership, Member Growth, Service

Featuring Shameika McAllister, Division B Director How long have you been in Toastmasters,…

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Sep182023

Clubs Forge Strong Bonds Through ‘Sunshine to Sunshine’ Event

Club Events, Club Growth, Incentives, Sunshine to Sunshine

by Brandi Wesley and Samantha Watt Fostering camaraderie and collaboration among clubs is…

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Sep182023

Invest In Your Why

Club Growth, Dues renewals, Good Advice, Inspirational, Member Growth

by Phylliss Christian-Daniels DTM Club Growth Director This photograph serves as a testament…

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Sep182023

SUMMER 2023 TLI RECAP

Club Events, District 25, District Events, Inspirational, Member Growth, TLI, Training

by Jesse Ford DTM Program Quality Director It all started about a year…

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Sep182023

Shine Bright at The Summit

2023 Summit, District 25, District Events, Member Growth

by Jesse Ford DTM Program Quality Director, The Summit is COMING, The Summit…

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Sep182023

OUTSTANDING MEMBER – AUGUST 2023

2023-2024 Outstanding Members, Inspirational, Member Growth, Motivational, Outstanding Members

by Emily Murray DTM District Director You likely have heard or seen August’s…

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Sep172023

Top Five Honored at Year End Celebration

2023 Year End Celebration, Awards Banquets, District 25, District Events, Individual Accomplishments, Inspirational, Inspired by You, Member Growth, Recognition, Strategic Planning Committee

by Marcheta Gardner, DTM, 2022-2023 District Director The final awards at the Year…

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Sep162023

Strategic Planning Committee Shines at District 25 Town Hall

Club Growth, District 25, District Events, Member Growth, Strategic Planning Committee

by Savannah Smith On Thursday, August 31st, the D25 Town Hall was taken…

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Sep162023

A LOOK ON THE SUNNY SIDE

District 25, District Events, Good Advice, Inspirational, Member Growth, Trio Articles

by Emily Murray DTM District Director Helloooooo Sunshines! It often seems to me…

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Sep162023

YOUth Leadership: Igniting Potential in D25

Club Growth, DTM, Education, Individual Accomplishments, Inspirational, Member Growth, Youth Leadership

by Tammy Kasterke DTM Youth Leadership Chair Do you feel a “YLP” buzz…

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Sep132023

TOASTMASTERS TRIUMPH: YEAR-END CELEBRATION

2023 Year End Celebration, Awards Banquets, Celebrations, District 25, District Events

by Nicole Dogan Division B Area 23 Director Toastmasters from District 25, along…

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Sep132023

AUGUST 2023 OPEN HOUSE WINNER – BLUE CASTLE COLLABORATORS

Club Events, Club Growth, Open House Winners, Open Houses

by Phylliss Christian-Daniels DTM Club Growth Director Blue Castle Collaborators is a welcoming,…

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Sep132023

Toastmasters International Convention, Nassau, Bahamas “A Journey of Encouragement, Empowerment, and Excellence”

2023 International Convention, District Events, Toastmasters International, Trio Articles

by Phylliss Christian-Daniels, DTM Club Growth Director   Reminiscing regarding the time spent…

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Sep132023

In Memoriam – Deborah Peterson, EH5, IP5

In Memoriam

Complied by Chuck Mencke DTM (on behalf of Colleyville Toastmasters) For those of…

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Aug172023

How next year’s region realignment may impact you?

District 25, Toastmasters International

August 16, 2023 Dear Toastmaster, As announced during the Board Briefing at the…

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Aug132023

July Open House Winner – Longhorn Toastmasters Club

Club Events, Club Growth, Member Growth, Open House Winners, Open Houses

by Phylliss Christian-Daniels DTM Club Growth Director Share Your Sunshine Longhorn Toastmasters! Longhorn…

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Aug132023

Outstanding Member – July 2023

2023-2024 Outstanding Members, Inspirational, Member Growth, Motivational, Outstanding Members

by Emily Murray DTM District Director Najaf Dostaliyev! Mr. Enthusiasm! Bouncy, trouncy, and…

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Aug132023

Toastmasters DEC Kickoff: From Laughs to Learning

Club Events, DEC, District Events, Incentives, Leadership, Nemileta, Training

by Evan Escher Area 41 Director On Saturday, July 22nd, the District 25…

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Aug122023

Letter of Gratitude to District 25 from Aundrea Payne

2023 International Convention, Inspirational, International Speech Contests, Member Growth, Motivational, Toastmasters International

from Aundrea Payne International Speech Contest Regional Finalist To District 25, I have…

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Aug122023

Are You Ready for the Internationally Acclaimed D25 DTM Ceremony?

2023 Summit, DTM, Education, Member Growth

By Maribeth Desuyo DTM and Lola Stone DTM – Summit DTM Ceremony Co-Chairs…

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Aug122023

What Legacy Will You Leave?

2023 Year End Celebration, Celebrations, District Events, Uncategorized

by Jill Morrison DTM End of Year Celebration – Co-Chair Legacy … a…

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Aug112023

My Role as DTM Advisor

DTM, Education, Good Advice, Pathways, Personal Growth

by Bob Beideck, DTM My name is Bob Beideck and I am the…

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Aug112023

Embrace the Opportunities

2023-2024 Sunshine Six, Good Advice, Inspirational, Member Growth, Personal Growth

by David Winkowski Division E Director When I compare my early days as…

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Jul312023

Important Pathways updates

Education, Pathways, Toastmasters International

July 28, 2023 Dear Toastmaster, Over 4,500 of you registered to join us…

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Jul162023

A New Dawn – Letting the Sunshine In

2023-2024 Sunshine Six, Division Director Posts, Good Advice, Motivational

by Jerod Blackman Division C Director While spring is generally seen as the…

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Jul152023

Invest In Your Toastmasters Journey

Club Events, Dues renewals, Good Advice, Good Advice

by Phylliss Christian-Daniels DTM Club Growth Director As Toastmasters International announced the upcoming…

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Jul152023

Outstanding Member – June 2023-1

2022-23 Outstanding Members, Leadership, Member Growth, Motivational, Outstanding Members

by Marcheta Gardner DTM 2022-2023 District Director Our July Outstanding Member worked tirelessly…

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Jul152023

My D25 TLI Experience

District Events, Member Growth, TLI, Training

By Najaf Dostaliyev Club Leads Chair It was 9:00 am on Saturday July…

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Jul152023

June 2023 Open House Winner – Off the Cuff

Club Events, Club Growth, Member Growth, Open House Winners, Open Houses

by Jesse Ford DTM 2022-2023 Club Growth Director Now I know most of…

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Jul112023

Help shape the future of Toastmasters

2023 International Convention, Club Events, District 25

July 5, 2023 Dear Toastmasters Club President and Club Secretary, Your club has…

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Jul72023

Year End Celebration aka known as the Awards Banquet!

2023 Year End Celebration, Awards Banquets, District Events

by Joyce Trimble DTM Co-Chair In Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, Juliet muses on…

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Jun192023

And the Winners Are!

2023 Annual Conference, District Events, International Speech Contests, Speech Contests, Table Topics Speech Contest

by Jerrod Blackman MBA, DL4, EC1 2022-2023 District Contest Coordinator Time has flown…

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Jun172023

Club Officers: Set your club up now for success next year!

Club Events, DCP, Good Advice, Leadership

It’s June and SO MANY BIG THINGS ARE HAPPENING! This is just a…

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Jun162023

Announcing the 2023 Summit

2023 Summit, Summit

by Allan Pickering DTM 2023 Summit Chair I’ve got homework for every single…

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Jun142023

Make Your Mark Conference Reflections

2023 Annual Conference, Leadership, Service

by Marian Hicks 2023 Annual Conference Chair How can I describe the 2023…

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Jun142023

Sold On Toastmasters

Good Advice, Member Growth, Personal Growth

by Bert Yow DTM You may think that Toastmasters just teaches public speaking.…

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Jun142023

D25 Leadership Transition Breakfast

Celebrations, District Events, Leadership, Member Growth, Personal Growth

by Thomas Goodwin The event titled “Happy Endings and Exciting Beginnings” truly embodied…

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Jun132023

May 2023 OPEN HOUSE WINNER – San Angelo Toastmasters

Club Events, Member Growth, Open House Winners, Open Houses

by Jesse Ford DTM Club Growth Director What happens when you have an…

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Jun132023

From Speaker to Trainer Presentation

District Events, TLI, Training

by Laurie McKee Toastmasters Leadership Institute (TLI) is one of the best-known secrets…

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Jun132023

A Toast to Growing Pains

2022-2023 Unstoppable Six, Division Director Posts, Good Advice, Leadership, Leadership Retreat, Member Growth, Motivational, Service

by Krystal Besaw, Division E Director With the summer sun shining and Summit…

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Jun82023

Toastmasters Reflection

Good Advice, Member Growth

by Lydeisha Gossett Last summer during a webinar for work, I fumbled through…

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Jun42023

Save the Date – 2023 Celebrating our Legacy

2023 Awards Banquet, 2023 Year End Celebration, District Events, Personal Growth, Recognition

by Patty Wyatt PR Awards Banquet Chair Hey, Toastmasters! D25 will celebrate all…

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Jun22023

Celebrating Excellence in District 25 Club Website Contest: Announcing Our Winners!

2023 Annual Conference, Annual Website Contest, Club Events, Public Relations, Websites

by Michelle Debenport 2022-2023 Public Relations Manager We are thrilled to announce the…

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Jun22023

Outstanding Member – June 2023

2022-23 Outstanding Members, 2023 Annual Conference, District Events, Member Growth, Outstanding Members, Service

by Marcheta Gardner DTM District Director Please accept the district’s sincerest appreciation for…

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May242023

IN MEMORIAM – Gary Miller

In Memoriam

by Ninfa Flewitt DTM Past District Director Gary Miller, DTM, proud member of…

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May152023

BE IN THE ROOM WHERE IT HAPPENS! D25 Annual Conference Is Here!

2023 Annual Conference, District Events, Member Growth

by Marian Hicks DL5 Annual Conference Chair Guess what’s happening this week? If…

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May112023

OUTSTANDING MEMBER – May 2023

2022-23 Outstanding Members, Member Growth, Outstanding Members

by Marcheta Gardner DTM District Director The man, the myth, the legend… Jerod…

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May112023

Being a Division Director

2022-2023 Unstoppable Six, Division Director Posts, Good Advice, Leadership, Leadership Retreat, Member Growth

by Celeste Castro DTM Division F Director I want to express my gratitude…

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May112023

April 2023 OPEN HOUSE WINNER – NST TOASTMASTERS

Club Events, Member Growth, Open House Winners, Open Houses

by Jesse Ford DTM Club Growth Director What do you get when you…

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Apr122023

YOU HAVE THE POWER to say YAY or NAY!

2023 Annual Business Meeting, Alignment, District 25, District Events

by Donna Young DTM 2023-2024 Alignment Chair Q: “Who draws the lines for…

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Apr122023

March 2023 Open House Winner – Panther City Toastmasters

Club Events, Member Growth, Open House Winners, Open Houses

by Jesse Ford: DTM Club Growth Director Congratulations to Panther City Toastmasters for…

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Apr122023

… and Rain will Make the Flowers Grow

2022-2023 Unstoppable Six, Division Director Posts, Good Advice, Member Growth

by Jason Jett Division C Director That’s a line from a song in…

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Apr122023

5 Tips for First-Time Contest Toastmasters

Contests, District Events, Good Advice, Speech Contests

by Melissa Syphrett, SAA, Mr. Cooper Speaks I served as Contest Toastmaster at…

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Apr122023

Outstanding Member – April 2023

2022-23 Outstanding Members, Outstanding Members, Service

by Marcheta Gardner DTM District Director He’s the One, the Only…. NUMBERS Guy,…

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Apr122023

“Show Us What You’ve Got!”

2023 Annual Conference, Club Events, District Events, Public Relations

by Michelle Debenport Hello D25 Toastmasters! It is time to show District 25…

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Apr102023

What Is A DEC?

DEC, District 25, District Events, Good Advice, Personal Growth, Training

by Tessie Kau Area 21 Director What is a DEC? The District Executive…

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Mar162023

Outstanding Member – March 2023

2022-23 Outstanding Members, Inspirational, Member Growth, Outstanding Members, Service

by Marcheta Gardner DTM District Director Ever wonder “how” quiet people get things…

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Mar162023

Remembrance of Bonne Stroman

2022-2023 Unstoppable Six, Division Director Posts, In Memoriam

by Kelsey Dean Division D Director I recently attended the funeral of Bonne…

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Mar162023

It’s YOUR Turn to Make Your Mark!

2023 Annual Conference, Conferences, District Events, Good Advice

by Marian R. Hicks Annual Conference Chair Registration for the annual Conference is…

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Mar162023

Your Role in the Upcoming Elections

2023 Annual Business Meeting, District 25, District Events, Leadership

by Ninfa Flewitt DTM 2023 District Leadership Committee Chair Did you know you…

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Mar132023

March Against Loneliness!

Club Growth, Good Advice, Member Growth, Public Relations

by Michelle Debenport Public Relations Manager Hello, Toastmasters of District 25! “D25 is…

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Mar132023

2023 CLUB WEBSITE CONTEST Coming Soon!

Club Events, District Events, Public Relations

by Michelle Debenport Public Relations Manager Attention all D25 Toastmasters! Are you ready…

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Mar132023

February 2023 Open House Winner – Strategic Communicators

Club Events, Open House Winners, Open Houses

by Jesse Ford DL5/SR5 Club Growth Director This month’s Open House Winner, Strategic…

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Mar132023

Saturday School

District Events, Good Advice, Speakers Bureau

By Kim Story DTM Speakers Bureau Member Calvin Dorsey took us to school……

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Mar102023

Are you ready for the world-renowned DTM Ceremony?

2023 Annual Conference, DTM, Good Advice

by Kim Story DTM Annual Conference DTM Chair The DTM Award is the…

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Mar72023

New Membership Management page!

Club Events, Dues renewals, Membership, Toastmasters International

March 7, 2023 Dear Club Officer, We hope you and your members are…

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Mar62023

Pathways: Have It YOUR Way!

Education, Good Advice, Pathways

by Jim Jameson District Pathways Coordinator When you first started in Toastmasters (or…

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Feb282023

An easier way for members to pay!

Dues renewals, Toastmasters International

  February 28, 2023 Dear Club Officer, We are pleased to announce that…

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Feb272023

Member Self-Pay is almost here!

Dues renewals, Toastmasters International

This email has been sent to all club officers and District leaders, except…

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Feb162023

January 2023 Open House Winner – Roanoke Texas Toastmasters

Club Events, Member Growth, Open House Winners

by Jesse Ford DL5. SR4 Club Growth Director Amazing club leaders organizing an…

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Feb162023

Remember to Love Yourself, So You Can Love Others

2022-2023 Unstoppable Six, Division Director Posts, Good Advice, Inspirational, Motivational

by Brandi Wesley Division B Director Ah, February! The month of love! Whether…

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Feb162023

Love (of speech) is in the air!

District Events, Good Advice, Member Growth, Motivational, Speech Contests

by Jerod Blackman D25 Contest Coordinator February is upon us and with it…

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Feb162023

MAY I EVALUATE YOUR SPEECH?

Education, Good Advice, Member Growth

by Wayne D. Lewis One potential question an evaluator can ask before providing…

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Feb162023

YOU are the Team!

District Events, Good Advice, Individual Accomplishments, Member Growth, TLI

by Jack Landry DTM The D25 spring 2023 Toastmaster Leadership Institute (TLI) general…

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Feb162023

Print Paths Will Soon Be Unavailable

Education, Pathways, Toastmasters International

February 9, 2023 Dear Toastmaster, In August 2022, the Board of Directors made…

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Feb152023

Grow Your Power: Self-Mastery, Tips & Tools

District Events, Member Growth, Personal Growth, Speech Contests, Training

by Calvin Dorsey DTM Speaker’s Bureau Chair Excuse me. Are you busy on…

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Feb152023

Outstanding Member – February 2023

2022-23 Outstanding Members, Outstanding Members, Service

All Rise! Here Comes the Judge! by Marcheta Gardner DTM District Director No,…

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Feb152023

What is a Lectern Anyway???

Good Advice, History

by Susan Ruth Editor’s note: For 2 years our meetings have been held…

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Feb152023

A Tribute to Bonne Stroman

History, In Memoriam, Individual Accomplishments, Inspirational, Leadership, Recognition, Service, Testimonials

This was compilation was a labor of love with contributions by many who…

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Feb72023

A R.A.R.E. Meeting

Club Growth, Demo Meetings, District Events

by Candi Blunt I had the opportunity to attend a demo meeting of…

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Feb72023

Dues Renewals are now open!

Club Events, Dues renewals, Toastmasters International

This email has been sent to all club officers of clubs in good…

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Jan122023

I Promise Myself

2022-2023 Unstoppable Six, Division Director Posts, Good Advice, Inspirational, Member Growth, Motivational

by Phylliss Christian-Daniels VC2 Division A Director The last 3-1/2 years have been…

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Jan112023

December 2022 Open House Winner – Centex Clearly Speaking

Club Events, Club Growth, Open House Winners

by Jesse Ford CGD DL5 SR4 What can be better than an Open…

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Jan92023

Winter Officer Training Now Fully Active and Live!

District Events, Education, Good Advice, Incentives, Member Growth, Personal Growth, Program Quality Director, TLI

by Emily Murray DTM Program Quality Director Calling all club officers current or…

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Jan92023

Outstanding Member – January 2023

2022-23 Outstanding Members, Individual Accomplishments, Inspirational, Outstanding Members

by Marcheta Gardner DTM District Director A quiet leader listens and speaks when…

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Dec182022

Toastmasters International Partnership with Yoodli

Pathways, Speech Contests

From Toastmasters International President, Matt Kinsey, DTM   As you know, practice and…

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Dec142022

Taking Care of Business

District Events, Leadership

By Ninfa Flewitt, DTM, IPDD, Leadership Committee Chair   I have always heard,…

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Dec122022

Winter TLI Supplementals

Leadership, TLI, Training

By Emily Murray, DTM, Program Quality Director Winter TLI Season is upon us!…

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Dec112022

I’m Already a DTM – Why do I need Pathways?

Pathways

By Jim Jameson, Pathways Coordinator   Perhaps one of these is you: I’m…

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Dec112022

Contest Season: A Legacy of Empowerment in the Making

Club Events, Speech Contests

By: Jerod Blackman, D25 Contest Coordinator 2022-2023 December is upon us and with…

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Dec112022

Networking Through Connections

2022-2023 Unstoppable Six, Division Director Posts, Good Advice, Good Advice, Member Growth

By Krystal Besaw, Division E Director   You may be someone who says,…

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Dec82022

Outstanding Member – December 2022

2022-23 Outstanding Members, Member Growth, Outstanding Members, Personal Growth

by Marcheta Gardner DTM District Director Draw your Bridge?  What?  You want me…

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Dec82022

Voting At The Club Level

Good Advice, Membership

By Marcheta Gardner, DTM, District Director   The following information has been received…

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Nov292022

Diving in with D25: Club Success Workshop

District 25, District Events, Workshops

by John Aparicio Area 42 Director I am so grateful for a willing…

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Nov132022

Area Council At The Summit

2022 Summit, Club Events, District Events, Leadership, Member Growth

by Shuhdi Hashim Area 62 Director It was an immense pleasure to facilitate…

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Nov132022

2022 Summit Bridge is Drawn!

2022 Summit, District Events, Member Growth, Personal Growth, Summit

by Dave Papenrmeir Summit Manager At the D25 Summit last Saturday, District members…

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Nov102022

Outstanding Member – November 2022

2022-23 Outstanding Members, Inspirational, Outstanding Members, Personal Growth

by Marcheta Gardner DTM District Director TikTok… Instagram… LinkedIn… Facebook!  Do you know…

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Nov92022

You want to help…You really do!

District 25, Strategic Planning Committee

by Ninfa Flewitt DTM Immediate Past District Director Have you ever thought to…

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Nov92022

October 2022 Open House Winner – Golden Triangle

Club Events, Club Growth, Open House Winners

by Jesse Ford CGD DL5 SR4 What do you get when you combine…

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Nov72022

DISTRICT EXECUTIVE COUNCIL MEETING

D25, District Events, Leadership, Member Growth, Motivational, Personal Growth, Training

by Celeste Castro DTM Division F Director We had a wonderful time at…

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Nov72022

Fall Golden Gavel Meetings

2022-2023 Unstoppable Six, Club Events, Division Director Posts, Good Advice, Incentives

by Celeste Castro DTM Division F Director Harvest is a wonderful time of…

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Oct212022

Larry Mills, DTM – RIP

2022-2023 Unstoppable Six, Division Director Posts, In Memoriam

By Phylliss Christian-Daniels If the question were asked what’s in it for me,…

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Oct132022

The Benefits of D25 Family Dinner

District Events, Trio Articles

by Emily Murray DTM Program Quality Director Family dinner – a time of…

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Oct132022

2022 Summit Draw Your Bridge

2022 Summit, District Events, Education, Member Growth

by Tammy Kasterke DTM Registration Chair No doubt, you’ve crossed a bridge. I…

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Oct122022

Hey Punkin, Whatcha Doin’?

Good Advice, Member Growth

by Jason Jett MS4 I call my youngest daughter PJ and Punkin’ Jo.…

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Oct122022

September 2022 Open House Winner – Link Toastmasters

Club Events, Club Growth, Open House Winners

by: Jesse Ford DL5 SR4 When your Area Director says that your Open…

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Oct112022

Outstanding Member – October 2022

2022-23 Outstanding Members, Inspirational, Outstanding Members, Personal Growth

by Marcheta Gardner DTM District Director This month we’re recognizing an “unsung hero!” …

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Oct52022

Message from Toastmasters International CEO – Daniel Rex

Toastmasters International

October 3, 2022 Dear Toastmasters members and leaders, Greetings from the team at…

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Oct32022

WE’RE HOLDING THE LADDER!

Good Advice, Member Growth, Personal Growth

by Wayne Lewis PM5 What is it like to be in Toastmasters? Being…

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Sep152022

DRAW YOUR BRIDGE

2022 Summit, District Events, Education, Good Advice

by Cassie Bullock, DL5, MS3 Summit Educational Chair As climbers get close to…

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Sep142022

August 2022 Open House Winner – Tip Top Toastmasters

Club Events, Club Growth, Open House Winners

by Jesse Ford DL5, SR4 Club Growth Director Congratulations to Tip Top Toastmasters…

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Sep142022

Flag Ceremony at Toastmasters International – How Regal!

2022 International Convention, Celebrations, District 25, Toastmasters International

by Marcheta Gardner DTM District Director The Toastmasters International Annual Convention is THE…

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Sep142022

Livin’ on a Prayer

2022 International Convention, Personal Growth

by Jesse Ford DL5, SR4 Club Growth Director The lights dim and everyone…

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Sep142022

Outstanding Member – September 2022

2022-23 Outstanding Members, Inspirational, Outstanding Members, Personal Growth

by Marcheta Gardner DTM District Director Ever get excited about finding a treasure!…

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Sep142022

Fall District Business Meeting – 2022

District 25, District Events, Virtual Business Meeting

by Clark Pfarmer DL2 I do “work” at work. Do I really need…

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Sep142022

My First Time, But Not My Last

2022 Awards Banquet, District Events, Good Advice, Member Growth, Personal Growth

by Rhonda McCarty MS2 There is only one opportunity for a first impression.…

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Sep132022

This is Us – The Seasonal Changes of a Toastmaster

2022-2023 Unstoppable Six, Division Director Posts, Good Advice, Member Growth, Personal Growth

by Brandi Wesley LD5 Division B Director Each year the world experiences seasonal…

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Sep92022

2022 World Championship of Public Speaking – I MEAN WOW!

2022 International Convention, Toastmasters International, World Championship of Public Speaking

by Emily Murray DTM Program Quality Director I’m a Toastmaster and not often…

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Sep62022

D25 Speakers Bureau 2022 Saturday School Fall Series

District 25, Speakers Bureau

by Calvin Dorsey DTM Speakers Bureau Chair Have you updated your toolkit recently?…

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Aug302022

Top Five – Will YOU be here next year? It is possible!

2022 Awards Banquet, District 25, District Events, Individual Accomplishments, Inspirational, Inspired by You, Member Growth, Recognition, Strategic Planning Committee

by Ninfa Flewitt DTM District Director 2021-2022 Who were the Top Five Winners…

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Aug172022

Important recognition announcement

Club Growth, DC, DCP, District 25, District Events, Member Growth, Toastmasters International

August 17, 2022 Dear Leaders, As you consider how to implement plans for…

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Aug162022

August 2022 Club Reporter – Southlake Saturday Toastmasters

Club Reporter, District 25

by JILL MORRISON, DTM #clubreporter Southlake Saturday Toastmasters has proclaimed themselves the greatest Toastmaster Club…

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Aug122022

Three Important Things in Life

Member Growth, Motivational, Personal Growth

bu Ankur Bora The meaning of life is not something you stumble across,…

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Aug112022

Plan and Track Your Pathways Journey

Education, Good Advice, Pathways

by Jim Jameson D25 Pathways Coordinator Some of us ‘old timers may fondly…

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Aug102022

Help District 25 Grow

Club Growth, Demo Meetings, District 25

by Ross Moore Club Extension Chair Good morning, good afternoon, and good evening…

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Aug102022

The DEC and Me!

District Events, Member Growth, Personal Growth

by John Aparicio Area 42 Director I was not sure what to expect…

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Aug102022

Summit time is getting closer!!

2022 Summit, District Events

by Dave Papenmeier Summit Manager When we announced this year’s Summit vision a…

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Aug102022

The Challenge Was Worth It

2022-2023 Unstoppable Six, Division Director Posts, Good Advice, Individual Accomplishments, Leadership, Personal Growth

by Phylliss Christian-Daniels Division A Director I will be the first to admit…

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Aug102022

Outstanding Member – August 2022

2022-23 Outstanding Members, Individual Accomplishments, Outstanding Members

by Marcheta Gardner DTM District Director “Whistle while you work…” I’m reminded of…

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Jul192022

July 2022 Club Reporter – A Visit to Burleson Toastmasters

Club Reporter, District 25

by JILL MORRISON, DTM #clubreporter I received a warm Texas welcome from Burleson Toastmasters with…

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Jul152022

Meet the new D25 Pathways Team!

Education, Pathways

by Jim Jameson Pathways Coordinator As we kick off a new Toastmasters year…

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Jul132022

The Legacy of Officer Installations

2022-2023 Unstoppable Six, Club Events, Club Growth, Division Director Posts, Good Advice, Inspirational, Motivational

by Kelsey Dean Division D Director Incoming Area 24 Director, Laurie McKee, shared…

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Jul132022

Rich on Life – Leadership Party, July 10, 2022

Celebrations, District Events

by Donna Young DTM Division A Director 2021-2022 We DREAMED about summer all…

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Jul132022

Outstanding Member – July 2022

2022-23 Outstanding Members, District Events, Incentives, Individual Accomplishments, Member Growth, Nemileta, Outstanding Members, Personal Growth

by Marcheta Gardner DTM District Director D25, we are celebrating not one, not…

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Jul122022

You Can Do More Than You Think!

Good Advice, Personal Growth

by Alberto Pineda One beautiful morning, I dropped my shirts off at the…

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Jul112022

Sales Tax for Toastmasters?! Say It Ain’t So!

D25, Membership, Program Quality Director, Toastmasters International

by Emily Murray DTM Program Quality Director Unfortunately, it is so. With the…

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Jul112022

Empowering Legacy

Club Growth, District Events, Incentives

by Jesse Ford DL5/SR3 Club Growth Director As your D25 Club Growth Director,…

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Jul112022

SPC TOWN HALL WAS A SUCCESS!

District Events, Strategic Planning Committee

by Bridgette Beal PM4 Do you know the jolt of excitement you experience…

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Jul112022

Be the Engineer

2022 Summit, District Events, Member Growth

by Cassie Bullock, DL5, MS3 Summit Educational Chair Who inspires you?  Sometimes it…

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Jul112022

June 2022 Open House Winner – AAFCU Flying Toasters!

Club Events, Club Growth, Open House Winners

by Emily Murray DTM Club Growth Director AAFCU Flying Toasters hosted a great…

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Jul112022

Reminder: Help Shape the Future of Toastmasters

2022 International Convention, TI Deadlines, Toastmasters International

July 8, 2022 Dear Toastmasters Club President and Club Secretary, Your club has…

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Jul72022

Will You Earn A Triple Crown in 2022-23?

Education, Good Advice, Individual Accomplishments, Triple Crown

by Marylee Mims DTM PDG July is the beginning of a new Toastmasters…

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Jul72022

CELEBRATION TIME! Come On!

2022 Awards Banquet, District Events

by Joyce Trimble DTM Co-Chair 2021-22 Awards Banquet The year of Inspired by…

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Jun302022

In Memoriam – Michael W. Hall

In Memoriam

by Ninfa Flewitt DTM District Director His home club, Roanoke Texas Toastmasters club,…

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Jun162022

My DTM Journey

Good Advice, Inspirational, Member Growth, Personal Growth

by Dawn Pitts DTM It started out as a friendly competition. My Toastmaster’s…

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Jun162022

My Turn: Passing the Baton

Good Advice, History, Personal Growth, Toastmasters International

by Ankur Bora PM5 Toastmasters blossomed out of a single club. Ninety-eight years…

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Jun162022

“Fabulous TLI Sessions Coming Your Way This Summer!”

District 25, District Events, Good Advice, Member Growth, TLI, Training

by the 2022-2023 TLI TEAM   Note:  Details on supplemental sessions updated July…

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Jun152022

SPC Year of Firsts

District Events, Strategic Planning Committee

by Kelsey Dean SR4 & Jamie Pickering DTM Do you like to be…

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Jun142022

D25 Leadership Retreat

District Events, Leadership Retreat

by Clark Pfarner Incoming Area 33 Director What did I just get myself…

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Jun142022

Outstanding Member – June 2022

2021-22 Outstanding Members, Outstanding Members

by Ninfa Flewitt DTM District Director Who do you call when you need…

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Jun142022

Celebrating YOU at our D25 Annual Awards Banquet!

2022 Awards Banquet, District Events

by Sallie Jett We may be in the dog days of summer, but…

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Jun142022

Summit Time Will Be Here Before You Know It!

2022 Summit

by Dave Papenmeier DTM Summit Manager This year, the vision for the Summit…

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Jun112022

Help shape the future of Toastmasters

2022 International Convention, Toastmasters International

June 9, 2022 Dear Toastmaster, Each year, the Annual Business Meeting allows clubs…

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Jun112022

May 2022 Open House Winner – First Command Toastmasters Club

Open House Winners, Open Houses

by Emily Murray DTM Club Growth Director First Command Toastmasters had their first…

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Jun72022

Encouraging Others with Pathways

Good Advice, Member Growth, Pathways, Personal Growth

by Steven Timmons, DTM Are you ending the year hitting the mark for…

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Jun22022

Updating your club’s Official Find-a-Club Webpage

Club Growth, Member Growth, Trio Articles

by Emily Murray DTM Club Growth Director We all want to make sure…

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May182022

It’s a Wrap – 2022 District Speech Contests

Contests, District Events, Speech Contests

by Lola Stone IP5 District Contest Coordinator The District 25 Evaluation Speech and…

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May162022

Confessions of a Conference Addict

2022 Annual conference, Conferences, Good Advice, Member Growth

by Coleen Kelley Truckin’ Toastmasters I am a conference addict. Most of my vacation…

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May122022

Toastmasters as Difference Makers

Good Advice, Personal Growth

by Ankur Bora PM5 It’s easy to have a good attitude when things…

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May102022

A New D25 Website – A Labor of Love

District 25, Individual Accomplishments, Inspirational, Websites

by Chuck Mencke, DTM – District 25 Web Team Member Do you know…

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May102022

Outstanding Member – May 2022

2021-22 Outstanding Members, Outstanding Members

by Ninfa Flewitt DTM District Director If you are lucky enough to have…

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May92022

77 Years and Counting

Anniversaries, Club Growth, History

by David Winkowski SR1 Area 51 Director On April 28, 1945, Wichita Falls…

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May92022

POPPIN’ in to say THANK YOU!!!

District 25, Program Quality Director

by Marcheta Gardner DTM Program Quality Director Hello District 25! Your Program Quality…

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May62022

April 2022 Open House Winner – Heart of Texas Bridge Gappers Toastmasters Club!

Open House Winners, Open Houses

by Emily Murray DTM Club Growth Director Who stole your heart? Heart of…

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May62022

Tips for the Home Club Setting – Level Completion & Education Credit

Education, Good Advice, Pathways

by Greg Pick DTM Pathways Coordinator The Home Club setting in Pathways allows…

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May52022

What’s Poppin’: Toastmasters Helps Us Navigate Life

Good Advice, Member Growth

by Dru Murray, VC1 Progressive Leaders Being a Toastmaster helps us navigate life…

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May42022

Important ERP Launch Update – From Toastmasters International

Toastmasters International

Dear Toastmaster, As we prepare for the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) platform launch,…

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Apr192022

April Club Reporter-Everything Imaginable, Keller Communicators

Club Reporter

by JILL MORRISON, DTM #clubreporter It’s been 2 years since we’ve encountered that dreaded word…

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Apr192022

April – Inspired by You

Inspired by You, Trio Articles

by Ninfa Flewitt DTM District Director A Little Rain They say in life…

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Apr132022

The Rhythm of Life

Good Advice, Inspirational

by Ankur Bora PM5 Love is the most powerful force in the universe.…

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Apr132022

April Showers Bring May Flowers

District Events, Speech Contests

by Lola Stone, D25 Contest Coordinator 2021-22 Spring has officially sprung with warmer…

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Apr122022

Lessons of a Speechcraft Coordinator

Good Advice, Speechcraft

by Kelley Rene PM4 Administrative Manager The word Speechcraft captivated me the first…

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Apr122022

Outstanding Member – April 2022

2021-22 Outstanding Members, Outstanding Members

by Ninfa Flewitt DTM District Director 1, 2, 3… ok again, 1, 2,…

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Apr112022

Basecamp, Level Completion, and Home Club, Oh My!

Education, Pathways

by Greg Pick DTM Pathways Coordinator How do Basecamp, Level Completion, and Home…

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Apr112022

Build a House Without a Blueprint?

Club Growth, District Events, Marketing

by Robi Ley DTM 2018-2019 District Director Really? Would you really try to…

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Apr112022

“Show Us What You’ve Got!”

District Events, Websites

by Sallie Jett, San Angelo Toastmasters Hello D25 Toastmasters! It is time to…

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Apr62022

March 2022 Open House Winner – Clearly Speaking Toastmasters

Open House Winners, Open Houses

by Emily Murray DTM Club Growth Director. Clearly Speaking had an exciting Open…

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Mar282022

BECOME THE ONE to GROW and put forth your new life!

2022 Annual conference, District Events

by Joyce Trimble DTM Annual Conference Volunteer Chair What are your plans to…

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Mar282022

Kindness … There’s a Thought!

Club Growth, Good Advice

by Dana Morgan Barnes DTM PDG – District 26 Kindness … There’s a…

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Mar252022

Toastmasters International April/May Service Interruptions

Pathways, Promotions, Toastmasters International

  Dear Club Officer,   We are excited to announce that we are…

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Mar162022

March – Inspired by You

Inspired by You, Trio Articles

The Winds of Change by Ninfa Flewitt DTM District Director Sometimes change sneaks…

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Mar152022

March Club Reporter-Laughing with Family!, Top Notch Toastmasters

Club Reporter

by JILL MORRISON, DTM #clubreporter There’s family you are born with and family you…

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Mar102022

Change Is In The Wind!

District Events, Speech Contests

by Lola Stone IP5, LD4 – D25 Contest Coordinator   Fellow Toastmasters: March…

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Mar92022

Communicating Through Dance

Good Advice, Personal Growth

by Kennya Sanchez Power Communicators Did you know dancing has its own communication…

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Mar92022

D25 Speakers Bureau Showcase

District Events, Speakers Bureau

by Liz Brenner DTM Recently, the District 25 Speakers Bureau held an open…

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Mar92022

How To Market a Toastmaster Speech

Good Advice, Individual Accomplishments, Inspirational

by Ankur Bora Everyone has times in their life when they genuinely try…

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Mar92022

My Toastmasters Journey – 50 Years and Counting

Anniversaries, Good Advice, Personal Growth

by Richard Brown DTM Wichita Falls Club #305 The year was 1972. Richard…

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Mar92022

Embracing Change with Pathways

Education, Good Advice, Pathways

by Steven Timmons DTM Do you find yourself embracing change or avoiding it…

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Mar82022

Outstanding Member – March 2022

2021-22 Outstanding Members, Good Advice, Inspirational, Outstanding Members

by Ninfa Flewitt DTM District Director We are members of an organization in…

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Mar72022

February 2022 Open House Winner – NST CLUB

Club Events, Club Growth, Open House Winners

by Emily Murray DTM Club Growth Director NST Toastmasters is really going for…

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Mar12022

The Winds of Change

Good Advice, Personal Growth

by Janet Fuchek For an avid traveler like me, the winds of change…

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Feb152022

February Club Reporter – Panther City Toastmasters: You Can If You Think You Can,

Club Reporter

by JILL MORRISON, DTM #clubreporter Do you remember that meeting when nothing seemed to come…

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Feb152022

February – Inspired by You

Inspired by You, Trio Articles

by Ninfa Flewitt DTM District Director In life there are several moments that…

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Feb92022

Why Attend Another TLI?

Good Advice, TLI

by Jesse Ford DL4/SR3 Division G Director If I got trained over the…

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Feb92022

Networking with #Nemileta9

Incentives, Nemileta

by Emily Murray DTM Club Growth Director You’ve heard the term, but what…

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Feb92022

How To Overcome Glossophobia

Good Advice, Incentives, Nemileta

by Lila Shrestha, VPE, NST Toastmasters Club Glossophobia. What is it? The fear…

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Feb92022

Benefits of #Nemileta9 Visitors

Good Advice, Incentives, Nemileta

by Gary Lee Webb, DTM Heart of Texas BridgeGappers has enjoyed visits from…

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Feb92022

“Grow Yourself”

Good Advice

by Shameika McAllister IP4 Oratory Excellence When a person hears the phrase “grow…

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Feb82022

How Toastmasters Inspired a New Treasured Habit

Good Advice

by Ankur Bora PM5 Highway to Excellence Toastmasters is a place to improve…

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Feb82022

Moments That Matter

Good Advice, Individual Accomplishments

by Hilda Guffey LD5 San Angelo Toastmasters When I joined Toastmasters four years…

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Feb82022

D25 Toastmasters Contest Season Is In Full Swing!

Individual Accomplishments, Speech Contests

by Lola Stone Contest Coordinator This spring, District 25 will host two speech…

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Feb72022

Outstanding Member – February 2022

2021-22 Outstanding Members, Individual Accomplishments, Outstanding Members, Speakers Bureau

by Ninfa Flewitt DTM District Director If you are looking for encouragement, an…

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Feb72022

D25 Speakers Bureau Open House Showcase

District Events, Speakers Bureau

by Calvin Dorsey DTM Speakers Bureau Chair Let’s Party! You are invited to…

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Feb72022

D25 Zoom for Contests Pop Up THIS Friday, 2/11!

District Events, Speech Contests

by Marcheta Gardner DTM Program Quality Director Still wondering “How” to set up…

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Feb72022

New Strategic Planning Committee Formed

District 25, Strategic Planning Committee

by Bonne Stroman, DTM Recently a new committee has convened in order to…

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Feb72022

How Does Completing Pathways Projects Improve Speaking?

Good Advice, Individual Accomplishments, Pathways

by Steven Timmons DTM Do you take the time to read your Pathways…

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Feb42022

January 2022 Open House Winner – Burleson Toastmasters

Open House Winners, Open Houses

by Emily Murray Club Growth Director Burleson Toastmasters started the year with a…

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Feb22022

Club Renewals Now Open!

Club Events, District Events, Dues renewals

February 01, 2022 Dear Club Officer, Membership dues payments for the next renewal…

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Jan262022

A Plinth In The Corner – Consistent and Credible Communication

Good Advice, Speech Contests

by Dr. Prince Motiani, DTM With all the Leadership Institutes and Officer Training…

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Jan182022

January Club Reporter – Speaking For Change: A Gift From The Club Reporter

Club Reporter

by JILL MORRISON, DTM #clubreporter With the New Year always comes the resolve to…

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Jan182022

January – Inspired by You

Inspired by You, Trio Articles

NEW YEAR … NEW GOALS by Ninfa Flewitt DTM District Director We are…

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Jan122022

Sharpen Your Tongue, It’s Contest Season

District Events, Individual Accomplishments, Speech Contests

by Elly Malaxos District 25 International Speech 1st Place Winner Contest season is…

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Jan122022

CONTESTS ARE HERE! …AND THEY’RE VIRTUAL!

District Events, Speech Contests

by Lola Stone Contest Coordinator Happy New Year! Contest season is a special…

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Jan122022

Outstanding Member – January 2022

2021-22 Outstanding Members, Individual Accomplishments, Outstanding Members

by Ninfa Flewitt DTM District Director Do you have a dream?  This month’s…

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Jan102022

Jar of Abundance

Good Advice, Inspirational

by Ankur Bora I like the way you connect the speech to what…

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Jan92022

A Plinth In The Corner – Toast, Roast, But Please Don’t Burn

Education, Good Advice

by Dr. Prince Motiani, DTM Welcome to the beginnings of the New Year!…

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Jan92022

Your Secret to a Better Pathway’s Why

Education, Good Advice, Pathways

by Steven Timmons DTM Do you know your why? I mean really understand…

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Jan42022

December 2021 Open House Winner-Longhorn Toastmasters

Club Events, Club Growth, Open House Winners, Open Houses

by Emily Murray DTM Club Growth Director Whew! What an Open House! Longhorn…

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Dec212021

December – Inspired by You

Inspired by You, Trio Articles

Gifts That Surprise! by Ninfa Flewitt DTM District Director As we celebrate all the holidays…

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Dec212021

December Club Reporter – Wichita Falls Club 305: The Gifts the Club Provides

Club Reporter

by JILL MORRISON, DTM #clubreporter Tis the season for gift giving but Wichita Falls Club…

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Dec152021

Outstanding Member – December 2021

2021-22 Outstanding Members, District Events, Member Growth, Outstanding Members

by Ninfa Flewitt DTM District Director If you want something done, give it…

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Dec152021

Gratitude & Gifting All Year Long

Good Advice

by Chuck Mencke DTM District Webmaster November is known as the month of…

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Dec152021

‘Tis the Season Every Speech is a Gift

Club Events, Contests, District Events

by Lola Stone Contest Coordinator It’s December – ‘tis the season of cold,…

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Dec152021

The Gift of Becoming a Leader: Is the reward worth the risk?

District Events, Leadership

By Chris Raneri, DTM, PDD My family has a Thanksgiving tradition of telling…

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Dec132021

Making Bad Meetings Better

District Events, Workshops

By Frank Correa, Area 55 Director, NE Toastmasters Treasurer This past Saturday, Kay…

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Dec112021

NASA, Space Talk, And The Frontiers Ahead

Good Advice, Inspirational

By Ankur Bora, IP4 Life is a wonderful place, it can offer so…

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Dec92021

Open House Winner-November 2021

Club Events, Club Growth, Open House Winners, Open Houses

by Emily Murray DTM Club Growth Director Congratulations to our November Open House…

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Dec32021

A Gift To You – Sharing Practical Pathways Practices

Education, Pathways

By Greg Pick, DTM, PDD, Pathways Coordinator What practical techniques have you developed…

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Dec12021

A Plinth In The Corner – A Gift For Current Times

Contests, Good Advice

By Prince Motiani, DTM Tip Top Toastmasters In the past submissions, we have…

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Nov162021

November – Inspired by You

Inspired by You, Trio Articles

by Ninfa Flewitt DTM District Director What do you Dare to Dream? by…

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Nov162021

November Club Reporter – Roanoke Texas Toastmasters: A Labor of Love

Club Reporter

by JILL MORRISON, DTM #clubreporter Spending Labor Day with the Roanoke Texas Toastmasters was a…

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Nov142021

What’s In It For Me?

2021 Summit, Summit

By Phylliss Christian, Daniels, Area 11 Director Leadership has always been significant for…

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Nov142021

Empowered to Do Anything!

2021 Summit

By Kelsey Dean, Area 43 Director District 25 Toastmasters Summit 2021 is in…

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Nov142021

Little Ole Me

2021 Summit, First Timers, Inspirational

By Brandi Wesley, Area 21 Director I am truly grateful for all of…

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Nov142021

Empowered By My First Area Council

2021 Summit, First Timers, Leadership, Other Events

By Kelley Rene Daniels   Saturday’s Area Council meeting was a first of…

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Nov112021

TLI Newsletter Script

TLI, Training

By Sundra Smith, TLI Chair H-O-T Off The Press!!!  All Club Officers and…

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Nov112021

A Speech That Transformed A Corporation

Good Advice, Individual Accomplishments, Inspirational

By Ankur Bora, IP4 In 2006, Indra Nooyi, born and raised in Madras,…

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Nov102021

Outstanding Member – November 2021

2021-22 Outstanding Members, Individual Accomplishments, Outstanding Members

By Ninfa Flewitt, DTM, District Director Who do you call when you need…

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Nov82021

Winter TLI Supplemental Sessions Synopsis and Dates

District Events, Education, TLI, Training

By Sundra Smith, DTM, TLI Chair   So, You’re A Club Officer (NEW): …

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Nov62021

Club Success Workshop Series

Education, Workshops

By Ross Moore, MS3, Club Extension Chair  What:  Club Success Workshop: Conducting a…

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Nov52021

Open House Winner-October 2021

Club Events, Club Growth, Open House Winners, Open Houses

By Emily Murray, DTM, Club Growth Director CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR OPEN HOUSE WINNER…

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Nov32021

A New Member’s Testimonial

Education, Good Advice, Pathways, Testimonials

By Ebony Bradley Toastmaster Ebony Bradley recently joined the Six Twenty Nine Club…

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Oct282021

The Improved Pathways Level 1

Pathways, Pathways

Information below was sent to all members from Toastmasters International 10/27/2021 October 27,…

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Oct272021

Dream Big (Goal Setting)

Good Advice, Inspirational, Leadership, Mentoring

By Bridgette Beal I must confess, I’ve never been a goal setter. I…

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Oct272021

A Plinth In The Corner – Dive in for the Icebreaker

Education, Good Advice

by Dr. Prince Motiani, DTM Welcome back, fellow D25 Toastmasters! First things first:…

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Oct222021

Open House Winner-September 2021

Open House Winners, Open Houses

By Emily Murray, DTM, Club Growth Director Afterburners had a well-attended action-packed open…

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Oct192021

October Club Reporter – Six Twenty Nine Club: Falling into Fall!

Club Reporter

by JILL MORRISON, DTM #clubreporter This monthly club is a fun-filled toastmaster family full of…

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Oct192021

OCTOBER – Inspired by You!

Inspired by You, Trio Articles

by Ninfa Flewitt DTM District Director If you never try, then you’ll never…

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Oct152021

Outstanding Member – October 2021

2021-22 Outstanding Members, Member Growth, Outstanding Members, Personal Growth

By Ninfa Flewitt, DTM, District Director Have you heard about Wichita Falls Club…

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Oct132021

Servant’s (Volunteer) Heart

2021 Summit

By Alex Conrad, DTM Do you have a servant’s heart? The type that…

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Oct122021

Colors of Life, Honoring Our 43rd President

Good Advice, Inspirational, Personal Growth

By Ankur Bora, IP4 Recently I attended an art exhibit, Out of Many,…

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Oct122021

Be Our Guest – Workshop Recap

Club Growth, District Events, Marketing, Member Growth, Membership, Workshops

Hilda Guffey, VP Education, San Angelo Toastmasters Seeing your club through the eyes…

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Oct102021

Story Telling with Dr. Camille Kraeplin

District Events, Good Advice, Speakers Bureau

by Cassie Bullock, member Arlington Nooners The D25 Speakers Bureau recently had the…

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Oct52021

5 Interesting Facts You Did Not Know about Pathways

Pathways

by Steven Timmons, DTM Do you know everything there is to know about…

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Oct32021

More Toastmasters Rust…

Good Advice

by Richard Brown, DTM – Club 305, Wichita Falls If you’re like me,…

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Sep302021

A Plinth in the Corner

Education, Good Advice

by Dr. Prince Motiani, DTM When I set out to conceive this article,…

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Sep212021

September Club Reporter – Nissan Toastmasters: We Are Family

Club Reporter

by JILL MORRISON, DTM #clubreporter I was pleased to be able to attend a Nissan…

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Sep212021

September – Inspired by You!

Inspired by You, Trio Articles

by Ninfa Flewitt DTM District Director District 25, you inspire me!  We have had many…

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Sep152021

Outstanding Member – September 2021

2021-22 Outstanding Members, Member Growth, Outstanding Members, Personal Growth

by Ninfa Flewitt DTM District Director This month’s Outstanding Member is someone you…

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Sep142021

Get the Scoop On Summit!

2021 Summit, Education

by Michelle Bayes DTM 2021 Summit Manager Registration is now OPEN for the…

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Sep142021

Reflections on Toastmasters International Convention 2021

2021 International Convention, Good Advice

by Ninfa Flewitt DTM District Director The second virtual convention of Toastmasters International…

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Sep132021

Community Leader Speaker Series

Club Growth, Good Advice, Inspirational

by Sallie Spradlin Jett VPPR – San Angelo Toastmasters Are you looking for…

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Sep132021

Another Productive “VBM” In The Books

District Events, Virtual Business Meeting

by Kelley Rene District 25 Admin Manager The gavel sounded the start of…

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Sep132021

TI Convention Education Session Review

2021 International Convention, Education, Program Quality Director

by Marcheta Gardner DTM Program Quality Director The Toastmasters International Annual Convention is…

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Sep72021

LOOKING BACKWARD…LOOKING FORWARD

2021 Awards Banquet, District Events

by Joyce Trimble DTM Co-Chair 2021 Banquet Chair The featured photo above shows…

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Sep72021

Honoring Wally Funk: An American Space Pioneer

Good Advice, History, Inspirational

by Ankur Bora Life is an endless unfolding, an endless process of self-discovery,…

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Sep62021

What if You’re Wrong About Coaching?

Club Growth, DCP, Member Growth

By Robi Ley, DTM, Past District Director It’s decision time. You have just…

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Sep62021

2021 International Convention – Stage Presence Track, ROCK Your Presentation

2021 International Convention, Good Advice

by Bob Conrad ACG President World Renowned Grand Prairie Toastmasters Let me start…

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Sep62021

Have Slide-Deck Will Train!

Pathways, Personal Growth, Training

by Chuck Mencke DTM D25 Webmaster District 25 just finished its first round…

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Sep32021

Convention: Candidates and Contests

2021 International Convention

by Emily Murray DTM Club Growth Director This was my first international Toastmasters…

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Sep32021

Family dinner with the Trio – Get To Know Nemileta!

District Events, Trio Articles

by Your District 25 Trio Pizza! Pasta! Paneer Pakora! Potato Pancakes! Pecan Pie!…

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Sep22021

Club Coach Credit

DTM, Member Growth, Membership, Toastmasters International

The following was sent to Club Officers August 19, 2021 August 19, 2021…

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Aug172021

AUGUST – Inspired by You!

Inspired by You, Trio Articles

District Director  Ninfa Flewitt DTM Have you ever been in the midst of a bad…

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Aug172021

August Club Reporter – Westlake Toastmasters: Working Like a Dog during These Dog Days of Summer

Club Reporter

by JILL MORRISON, DTM #clubreporter WESTLAKE TOASTMASTERS Westlake Toastmasters had a great meeting between working…

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Aug162021

Dues Renewals Now Open

DCP, Dues renewals, TI Deadlines

Information send to club presidents from Toastmasters International, August 16, 2021   August…

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Aug152021

My First Awards Banquet

2021 Awards Banquet, District Events

By Diana Wigginton, TC2, Area 75 Director I didn’t want to do it.…

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Aug122021

Toastmaster International Dues

D25, Dues renewals

by Larry Core DTM Finance Manager What happens to the $45.00 Toastmaster International…

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Aug122021

Where will you be Saturday, November 13th????

2021 Summit

by Michelle Bayes DTM 2021 Summit Chair The best answer is At the…

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Aug112021

New Incentives – 2021-2022

Promotions, Trio Articles

By Emily Murray, DTM, Club Growth Director   Hi Sunshines! Are you like…

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Aug112021

Maximize Your Toastmaster Experience

Good Advice, Speakers Bureau

By Calvin Dorsey, DTM and Chair D25 Speakers Bureau Other than a billion…

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Aug112021

Steve Jobs, Mindfulness, and The Making of a Great Speech

Good Advice

by Ankur Bora I recently delivered a speech at Toastmasters about Steve Jobs.…

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Aug112021

Outstanding Member – August 2021

2021-22 Outstanding Members, Individual Accomplishments, Member Growth, Outstanding Members

by Ninfa Flewitt DTM District Director Sundra Smith — serving recently as Area…

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Aug22021

Do You Have a Returning Member?

Good Advice, Pathways

by Greg Pick Have you experienced the feeling when a song plays and…

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Jul202021

July – Inspired by You!

Inspired by You, Trio Articles

by Ninfa Flewitt DTM District Director We Welcome You! Have you ever felt…

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Jul202021

July Club Reporter – Small But Mighty: Clearly Speaking

Club Reporter

by JILL MORRISON, DTM #clubreporter CLEARLY SPEAKING Inaugurating the year as the club reporter, I…

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Jul152021

Outstanding Member – July 2021

2021-22 Outstanding Members, Individual Accomplishments, Member Growth, Outstanding Members

by Ninfa Flewitt DTM District Director Donna Young officially served as the Recognition…

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Jul152021

Bill Gates, Toastmasters, and the Pursuit of Happiness

Good Advice, Individual Accomplishments, Youth Leadership

by Ankur Bora Imagine a world where possibilities are limitless. All that you…

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Jul132021

Are You Tracking Member Progress as A Base Camp Manager?

Education, Pathways

by Greg Pick DTM Pathways Coordinator You have begun your term as Vice-President…

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Jul102021

Empower yourself to SOAR at the 2021 Summit!

2021 Summit, Summit

By Michelle Bayes, DTM, Summit Manager District 25 is preparing for the annual…

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Jul102021

WHAT’S HOT TOPICS?

D25, Leadership, Public Relations, Websites

By Joyce Trimble, DTM, District 25 News Editor   Hot Topics? What’s that?…

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Jul92021

Prepare to Cast Your Vote-Toastmasters International

TI Deadlines, Toastmasters International

The following information was included in the July 2021 Toastmasters International Club Leader…

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Jul92021

Celebrating At the Finish Line

2021 Awards Banquet, Awards Banquets

by Donna Young, DTM, Recognition Chair 2020-2021, Awards Banquet Co-Chair How’d you run…

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Jun112021

Finish Strong, Start Inspired

D25, Good Advice, Inspirational, Leadership

By Chris Raneri, District Director 2020-2021 & Ninfa Flewitt, District Director Elect 2021-2022…

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Jun92021

Outstanding Member – June 2021

2020-21 Outstanding Members, Individual Accomplishments, Outstanding Members, Service

by Chris Raneri DTM District Director “Timekeepers, please time one minute of silence…

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Jun82021

The Oldest Club in Texas Embraces Change

Club Events, Club Growth, History, Individual Accomplishments, Inspirational, Marketing, Personal Growth

by Katie Britt Wichita Falls Toastmasters turned 76 this year. That is 76…

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Jun82021

Giving Wings to Wishes

Education, Good Advice, Member Growth, Mentoring, Motivational

by Ankur Bora I know I have a great idea, but I don’t…

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Jun82021

What’s Your Club’s Plan?

Club Growth, District Events, Good Advice, Workshops

by Jodie Sanders, DTM Past District Director We’ve all heard the quotation, “Failing…

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Jun72021

Why Not Pathways?

Education, Good Advice, Pathways

by Greg Pick DTM – Pathway Coordinator Do you work with computers at…

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Jun32021

International Director – In the House!

Club Growth, District Events, Good Advice, Leadership, Marketing, Public Relations

by Marcheta Gardner, DTM Club Growth Director What do you do when you…

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Jun32021

PRESS RELEASE – Club Reporter

Club Events, Club Reporter, Public Relations

by Joyce Trimble, DTM 2021-2022 News Editor Hot Topic Editors are proud to…

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May172021

…And the Winner is!

2021 Annual Conference, Contests, District Events, Individual Accomplishments

by Kelley Kukreja VC2 Did you miss the Watch Party at the District…

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May172021

Be A One-Percenter

2021 Annual Conference, District Events, DTM, Individual Accomplishments

by Setma Maddox DTM TK O’Geary, International Director, indicated in her Keynote Speech…

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May172021

“I See You” – A First Timer

2021 Annual Conference, District Events, First Timers, Individual Accomplishments

by Mary Gano DL3 When I first started hearing this year’s conference’s theme,…

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May172021

A Glimpse Inside the Business Meeting

2021 Annual Conference, District Events, Good Advice

by Keith E. Boepple, DTM One of the most overlooked, yet most important,…

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May142021

Club Success Workshop – 06/05/21

Club Growth, District Events

by Marcheta Gardner DTM Club Growth Director As we round out our Marathon…

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May142021

Speech-a-Thon

District Events, Education, Individual Accomplishments

by Ninfa Flewitt DTM Program Quality Director Do your club members need a…

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May52021

Why Would I Claim that Every Path Is Worth $1,000 or More?

Education, Good Advice, Pathways

by Steven Timmons, DTM Do you understand the true value of just one…

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May52021

Outstanding Member – May 2021

2020-21 Outstanding Members, Individual Accomplishments, Outstanding Members, Personal Growth

by Chris Raneri DTM District Director Paul Newman once said during the movie…

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Apr182021

Outstanding Member – April 2021

2020-21 Outstanding Members, Individual Accomplishments, Outstanding Members

by Chris Raneri DTM District Director Some people have musical talents and some…

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Apr182021

A Long Road To a Dream

Good Advice, Individual Accomplishments, Member Growth, Testimonials

by Ankur Bora Highway to Excellence (HTE), the club I joined in 2019…

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Apr182021

Getting the Best Evaluation

Education, Good Advice, Pathways

by Greg Pick DTM, Pathways Coordinator Do you want to maximize your growth…

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Apr152021

I See You and Your Power Within

2021 Annual Conference, District Events, Individual Accomplishments

by Jill Morrison and Susan Hastings Are you ready to regenerate enthusiasm using…

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Apr132021

Speaker to Trainer Workshop

District Events, Member Growth, Personal Growth, TLI, Training

by Ninfa Flewitt DTM – Program Quality Director Do you volunteer as a…

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Mar312021

2021 Virtual/Hybrid District Council Meetings, Campaigns, and Election Guidelines

COVID, District Events, TI Deadlines, Virtual Business Meeting

By Chris Raneri, DTM, District Director Except from the email the District Leadership Team…

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Mar142021

2021 “Super Powers” Annual Conference – May 14-15, 2021

2021 Annual Conference, Conferences, District Events, Member Growth, Personal Growth

by Jill Morrison, DTM Annual Conference Chair & Joyce Trimble, DTM Hear Ye!…

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Mar142021

Everyone Has a Story to Tell – Peggy Carswell

Uncategorized

by Ankur Bora In the many years since I joined Toastmasters, I have…

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Mar122021

2021 Virtual Contest Season

Contests, District Events, Speech Contests

by Kelley Kukreja, VC2 Contest Coordinator The virtual contest season started off in…

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Mar122021

Outstanding Member – March 2021

2020-21 Outstanding Members, Individual Accomplishments, Outstanding Members

by Chris Raneri, DTM District Director NY Yankees player Yogi Berra once said,…

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Mar122021

D25 Leadership Opportunities

Leadership, Member Growth

by Ninfa Flewitt, DTM Program Quality Director Do you have a special set…

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Mar102021

My Path, Your Path, We All Travel Our Own Path!

Education, Good Advice, Individual Accomplishments, Pathways

by Steven Timmons, DTM Are You Following the same ole path as many…

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Mar82021

Ricky Landerman Memoriam

In Memoriam

by Ninfa Flewitt, DTM Program Quality Director When I got the news, my…

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Feb142021

Everyone Has a Story

Good Advice, Personal Growth

by Ankur Bora, CC In the many years since I joined Toastmasters, I…

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Feb142021

MidYear Training Experience – Trio

District Events, Training, Trio Articles

by Marcheta Gardner, DTM, Club Growth Director Coming into the Trio and District…

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Feb142021

Retain Clubs – You can Help! Get Your Club Name in Lights …

Club Growth, Marketing, Membership

by Marcheta Gardner, DTM, Club Growth Director In this unprecedented year (well 2020…

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Feb142021

Club Leads: One, Two & Three… Pass the Baton

Club Growth

by Marcheta Gardner, DTM, Club Growth Director Have you ever wondered why some…

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Feb122021

Outstanding member – February 2021

2020-21 Outstanding Members, Individual Accomplishments, Outstanding Members

by Chris Raneri, DTM District Director Been there! Done that! Bought the T-shirt! …

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Feb122021

District Events, TLI, Training

by Jesse Ford, DL3 On Saturday, January 30, as a sitting President for…

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Feb122021

**Come Connect Now** District 25 Toastmasters Now on LinkedIn

District Events, Public Relations

by Jesse Ford, DL3 Public Relations Manager It is with great pleasure and…

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Feb122021

District Speech Contest Changes

2021 Annual Conference, District Events, Speech Contests

by Ninfa Flewitt, DTM Program Quality Director Lights! Camera! Contests! We have it…

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Feb102021

How Much Leadership – Do YOU want?

Education, Leadership, Pathways

by Greg Pick, DTM Pathways Coordinator Are you ready for your dose of…

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Feb92021

Diana Pittman – A Ray of Sunshine! – In Memoriam

In Memoriam

contributed by Past District 25 Governors David Martin, Diana Patton, and Bonne Stroman…

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Jan172021

Running Your Leadership Marathon

Leadership, Personal Growth

by Ninfa Flewitt, DTM Program Quality Director Did you know that District 25…

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Jan172021

Atheria Scott, DTM – in Memoriam

In Memoriam

by Chris Raneri, DTM District Director Atheria Scott was one of those people…

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Jan172021

Virtual Contests in 2021 – What has changed?

District Events, Speech Contests

by Greg Pick, DTM District Chief Judge The pandemic changed how we participate…

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Jan152021

Outstanding Member – January 2021

2020 Summit, 2020-21 Outstanding Members, Individual Accomplishments, Member Growth, Outstanding Members

by Chris Raneri, DTM District Director Hey roadblock, it’s me, the outstanding member…

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Jan142021

5 Important Signs That You May Have Gotten off Your Path

Education, Pathways, Personal Growth

by Steven Timmons, DTM Have you ever taken a hike or walked a…

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Dec132020

Open House Training

Club Growth, District Events, Open Houses, Training

by Gary Lee Web, DTM On December 12, District 25 hosted a Club…

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Dec132020

Contest Quality, Judges and Chief Judges Training

Speech Contests, Training

by Greg Pick, DTM, District Chief Judge, Past District Director & Kelley Kukreja,…

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Dec132020

Leadership Open House

District Events, Leadership, Member Growth, Open Houses

by Jamie Pickering, DTM, Past District Director Calling all Toastmasters!  Have I got…

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Dec132020

Lend A Hand

Club Growth, Marketing, Membership

By Nicole Gray Do you want to help other clubs be successful? Do…

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Dec112020

Outstanding Member – December 2020

2020-21 Outstanding Members, Individual Accomplishments, Inspirational, Outstanding Members

by Chris Raneri, DTM District Director The Romans popularized a phrase used by…

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Dec112020

Trio Holiday Post

District Events, Trio Articles

by Chris Raneri, DTM District Director Happy Holidays!  This year has certainly been…

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Dec82020

The Inaugural Club Membership Fair

Club Growth, District Events, Individual Accomplishments, Membership, Personal Growth

by Kelley Pelkey, DTM Who knew that 300+ folks in District 25 had…

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Dec42020

Best Practices to Move Members Forward on their Path!

Education, Pathways

by Greg Pick, DTM – Pathways Coordinator Do you have new or existing…

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Nov142020

Area Council – Another Perspective

2020 Summit, District Events, Member Growth, Personal Growth

by Kelsey Dean VPE First Command I am just beginning to venture outside…

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Nov142020

You mean you want me on a “Leadership Panel?”

2020 Summit, District Events, Individual Accomplishments, Leadership, Personal Growth

by Jesse Ford DL3 Public Relations Manager This last weekend I was asked…

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Nov142020

Area Council – My Perspective

2020 Summit, District Events, Individual Accomplishments, Personal Growth

by Jessica M. Forsman Over the past weekend, I had a wonderful opportunity…

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Nov142020

Plot Twist

2020 Summit, District Events, Individual Accomplishments, Leadership

by Marian R. Hicks Area 22 Director I love movies. I love the moment…

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Nov142020

Outstanding Member – November 2020

2020-21 Outstanding Members, Individual Accomplishments, Outstanding Members, Personal Growth

by Chris Raneri, DTM District Director This month’s outstanding member deserves a mic…

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Nov92020

Pathways – Your Opportunity to Lead!

Education, Good Advice, Pathways, Personal Growth

by Steven Timmons, DTM Are you ready to lead? I mean, are you…

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Oct252020

A Message from TI’s President Richard Peck plus a “Gift!”

Education, Good Advice, Pathways, Toastmasters International

October 22, 2020 Dear Toastmasters, During this calendar year, we have faced challenges…

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Oct192020

“Got Members! ReMix”

Club Growth, District Events

by Marcheta Gardner, DTM Club Growth Director Friday, October 16 we held a…

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Oct192020

Club Suspension and Reinstatement

Club Growth, TI Deadlines, Toastmasters International

Toastmasters International sent the following information to Club Officers regarding club suspension and…

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Oct182020

Outstanding Member – October 2020

2020-21 Outstanding Members, Outstanding Members, Personal Growth

by Chris Raneri, DTM District Director One speaker, two speakers, three speakers, four! …

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Oct152020

PLATFORM MASTERY: HOW TO COMMAND YOUR STAGE

District Events, Member Growth, Speakers Bureau

by Calvin Dorsey Speaker’s Bureau Chair You won’t want to miss this exciting…

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Oct152020

Tough Choices, More Options

Club Growth, Dues renewals, Membership

by Marcheta Gardner, DTM – Club Growth Director As we closed out the…

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Oct72020

Are you struggling with a great way to complete Pathways projects?

Education, Pathways

by Greg Pick, DTM, Pathways Coordinator I know that I struggled – at…

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Oct72020

2020 Summit 2 Steps Forward

2020 Summit, District Events

by Tammy Kasterke, DTM, Summit Registration Chair 2020 The Summit is near … …

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Oct22020

Take YOUR 2 Steps Forward!

2020 Summit, District Events

by Emily Murray, DTM, Summit Chair 2020 Summit is just a couple of…

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Oct22020

A tribute to LaShunda Rundles with music , speech , songs and visuals

Club Events, In Memoriam

by Ankur Bora, CC Highway to Excellence toastmasters has a unique program called…

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Sep212020

Toastmasters – A Great Way to Grow!

Good Advice, Individual Accomplishments, Personal Growth

by Maribeth Fontabla, MS5 – Division F Director As a member of Toastmasters,…

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Sep122020

My Awards Banquet Experience

2020 Awards Banquet, District Events

By Craig Sims, IP1 I am new to Toastmasters. I’ve been a member…

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Sep122020

Virtual World Meet Trio Training

District Events, Toastmasters International, Training, Trio Articles

by The D25 Trio, Chris Raneri, Ninfa Flewitt, and Marcheta Gardner, DTM’s all…

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Sep122020

Outstanding Member – September 2020

2020-21 Outstanding Members, Individual Accomplishments, Outstanding Members

by Chris Raneri, DTM District Director Someone famously once said, “There’s no I…

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Sep112020

Ready for Takeoff

Individual Accomplishments, International Speech Contests, Speech Contests, Toastmasters International, World Championship of Public Speaking

by Fursey Gotuaco, DL2 It began with the club-level contest and ended with…

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Sep92020

A Joint Effort Benefits Everyone

Good Advice, Rotary International, Toastmasters International

by Ninfa Flewitt, DTM Program Quality Director Recently I was asked to present…

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Sep92020

“How to Uncover the Glory of Your Story”

Speakers Bureau, Workshops

by Calvin Dorsey, DTM Speakers Bureau Chair Mark your calendar for October 10th at…

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Sep32020

Speakathons – Update from TI

Club Events, COVID, Toastmasters International

Toastmasters International to Club Presidents, VPE 8/25/20   August 25, 2020 Dear Club President and Vice President Education,…

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Sep32020

We Can Help You with Your Pathways Issues!

Education, Pathways

by Greg Pick, DTM – Pathways Chairman The Pathways Learning Experience became the…

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Sep32020

2020 International Convention Reflections

Toastmasters International

by Marylee Mims, DTM – Past District Governor 2014-2015 I sat in front…

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Aug312020

SUMMIT IS COMING!

2020 Summit, District Events

by Emily Murray, DTM Summit Chair Summit is coming, Summit is coming! Put…

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Aug262020

BREAKING NEWS: Virtual Access – 2020 Awards Banquet

2020 Awards Banquet, COVID, District Events

by Chris Raneri, DTM District Director I am pleased to announce that a…

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Aug142020

Outstanding Member – August 2020

2020-21 Outstanding Members, Individual Accomplishments, Outstanding Members, Personal Growth

by Chris Raneri, DTM District Director Have you attended a TLI this summer? …

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Aug132020

Dues Renewals Now Open!

Club Events, TI Deadlines, Toastmasters International

August 13, 2020 Dear Club Officer, Membership dues payments for the next renewal…

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Aug112020

PIRATE TREASURE HAS BEEN SPOTTED! $45 REGISTRATION EXTENDED!

2020 Awards Banquet, District Events

Come Celebrate – Under the Sea at the 2020 District 25 Awards Banquet!…

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Aug112020

I HAVE A VOTE OR A PROXY. WHAT NOW?

2020 International Convention, TI Deadlines, Toastmasters International

by Chris Raneri, DTM – District Director If you are the President or…

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Aug112020

SPEAK, FURSEY! SPEAK!

2020 International Convention, District Events, Individual Accomplishments, World Championship of Public Speaking

Okay, it’s a bad adaptation. The point is, that our very own Fursey…

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Aug62020

Communicate Across Cultures

Cultural Diversity, Education, Good Advice, Toastmasters International

Featured Article in the August 2020 Toastmasters Leader Letter Be a better leader…

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Aug52020

Celebrating You Under the Sea!

2020 Awards Banquet, District Events

By Joyce Trimble, DTM, Awards Banquet Co-Chair The 2019-2020 Toastmaster year has been…

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Aug32020

And You think I can be Taught? One member’s Insights into Pathways “Intro to Mentoring”

Education, Good Advice, Individual Accomplishments, Pathways

by Donna Young, DTM, Recognition Chair Why did you join Toastmasters? Admit the…

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Jul262020

D25 Speakers Bureau-What’s It All About?

District Events, Speakers Bureau

By Calvin Dorsey, DTM, Speakers Bureau Chair District 25 has a Speakers Bureau.…

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Jul212020

Curtis Bauter – In Memoriam

In Memoriam

by Greg Pick, friend If we stay in one place long enough, the…

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Jul182020

Building a Successful Club in the New Normal

Club Growth, District 25, District Events

by Karen Coleman, DTM I just returned from a wonderful Toastmasters Club Success…

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Jul182020

We Have A Winner!

District 25, District Events, Individual Accomplishments, Speech Contests, World Championship of Public Speaking

by Robi Ley, DTM, News Editor Imagine it; you wrote a speech, delivered…

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Jul172020

It’s About Community

Club Growth, District 25, Member Growth, Workshops

by Fursey Gotuaco, EH3 D25 had a workshop about membership…. but it was…

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Jul162020

CALLING ALL SPEAKERS!

2020 Summit

by Dennis Regan, DTM – Summit Education Chair District 25 is preparing for…

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Jul162020

New Connections Through Isolation

Club Events, COVID, Marketing, Membership

by Jamie Reeg, Club Secretary, Alliance Networks Toastmasters Since the onset of the…

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Jul102020

Are you ready to celebrate 70 years strong one more time at the Awards Banquet?

Awards Banquets, District Events

by Jill Morrison, DTM, Recognition Chair 2019-2020, Awards Banquet Co-Chair Do you feel…

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Jul102020

Outstanding Member – July 2020

2020-21 Outstanding Members, Club Growth, Individual Accomplishments, Outstanding Members, Personal Growth

by Chris Raneri, DTM, District Director Have a tall mountain to climb? Have…

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Jun302020

Service Isn’t Always Natural

Good Advice, Service, Testimonials

by Les Condit, DTM Service is not something that came naturally to me.…

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Jun182020

Treasurer Plus Mentor Times Two Equals A Triple Threat

COVID, Education, Individual Accomplishments, Leadership, Pathways

by Helena Studmire, SR3 – Treasurer, NCTCOG Toastmasters The 2019-2020 Toastmaster year has…

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Jun72020

Outstanding Member – June 2020

2019-20 Outstanding Members, Individual Accomplishments, Member Growth, Outstanding Members, Personal Growth

by Jamie Pickering, DTM, District Director I move that District 25’s Outstanding Member…

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Jun22020

The Future of Pathways (aka My Leadership Journey)

Education, Member Growth,