by Joyce Trimble, DTM A Day in the Life of the D25 Club Growth Director, who if elected would be the next year’s Program Quality Director with a new destination…The Summit …. ended with two tired adventurers. But Jamie Pickering was right, a first-time event would be fun. What is a Summit? Where are going…
By Robi Ley, District Director Although Chicago got its nickname for the plethora of agriculture, manufacturing, and other industries it supports, that title was so very appropriate this year at the 2018 Toastmasters International Convention. These past eight days, we were able to mingle with some of the biggest shoulders in our Toastmasters world. You’ve…
by: Robi Ley, District Director Toastmasters are amazing people. Every day, someone does something that is kind, generous, helpful, and encouraging, but often goes completely unnoticed. Your trio wants to change that. We are going to recognize someone every month with an “Outstanding Member” pin. These are not nominations. These are not recommendations from others.…
by Steven Timmons, DTM Recently, one of my fellow club members had a little bit of a meltdown with Pathways Online. Don’t get me wrong. He is working his path. However, he is still not quite comfortable with the online aspect. Can I see a show of hands that second that concern? Yes, I know…
by Greg Pick, DTM District Pathways Coordinator Education Programs Pathways rolled out in District 25 on February 13, 2018, in District 25. The transition period is the period from February 13, 2018, through June 30, 2020. During this period, any member in our district who had been a member prior to February 13, 2018, can…
By Ernestina Pinones DTM I volunteered to help at the TLI held at Stacey’s Furniture and Texas Wesleyan University. It was a “Golden” opportunity to meet new people and reconnect with old friends. As I saw attendees enjoying the breakfast treats, the lunches, and the beverages, I was proud to have helped a little in…
by Joyce Trimble, DTM Cambridge English Dictionary defines celebrating as taking part in a special enjoyable activity to show that a particular occasion is important. The word is further defined as meaning solemn. Celebrating can also be defined as the Annual D25 Awards Banquet on August 11. We honored each of you – attempting to…
by Robi Ley, District Director D25 wants to recognize those individuals who go above and beyond for our members. Our July Outstanding Member is Tammy Kasterke. Tammy joined Toastmasters in March 2009 in our neighboring district and moved to D25 in July 2017. She has been serving our membership ever since. She served as a…
by Susan Gardner, DTM During this incredibly HOT Texas summer, it is important that we continually keep an eye on the prize … RAIN AND COOLER TEMPS! But at the same time as we are sweltering in this heat, daily plans and life go on which brings me to the Muppets Leadership Lesson #2: BE…
