by Emily Murray DTM District Director Hello Club Officers! It’s time to elect your 2024-2025 club officers! Something I’m sure your club has either already completed or has planned to complete before the end of this month. This is awesome! A slate of strong officers sets the foundation and tone for the next year…
by Shuhdi Hashim Division F Director It has been a wonderful opportunity to serve as a Division Director this Toastmaster year. It made me realize, even more, how beautiful of a district we have here in D25. I cannot express my awe, admiration, and wonder about the camaraderie that is in the air across the district. When…
by Emily Murray DTM District Director Families are like quilts…lives pieced together, stitched with smiles & tears, colored by memories, and bound by Love. District 25 is my family. I have said it so many times this year. I will say it again: You are my family. The quilts I make are a literal way…
by Claryce Cook I have grown up attending many different Toastmasters functions, from regular meetings to Toastmasters Leadership Institute (TLI) training, and even big district events like the Year End Celebration, the Summit, and the Annual Conference. One constant presence at these events has been the banner. After seeing the banners repeatedly, I realized I…
by Joyce Trimble DTM The highly anticipated 2024 Year-End Celebration, scheduled for Saturday, August 24th, is shining brightly on the horizon, offering a wonderful opportunity to bask in the warmth of friends and fellow club members. This year, we return to the elegance of the Ridglea Country Club in Fort Worth, reflecting on the sunshine…
by Phylliss Christian-Daniels DTM Club Growth Director In the fast-paced world of professional development and personal growth, attending the Toastmasters Leadership Institute (TLI) Officer Training stands as a pivotal opportunity for current and aspiring leaders. This biannual event is not just another training session, it’s a transformative experience that equips individuals with the essential skills…
by Phylliss Christian-Daniels DTM Club Growth Director A Resounding Congratulations to the Professional Speakers Support Group Advanced for orchestrating an appealing Open House! The members united seamlessly to embrace guests and new members, showcasing the joy of meticulously crafted meetings enriched by the insightful feedback of seasoned Toastmasters. The club has witnessed a remarkable elevation…
by Chanakya Sah Attending the D25 conference has been a transformative experience for me as a Toastmaster. I joined Toastmasters in 2019, but initially struggled to connect and participate regularly. My early experiences were not particularly encouraging, and I didn’t learn much. However, my perception of Toastmasters and its offerings dramatically changed after attending the…
by the Hot Topics Editorial Board On Saturday, May 11th, the D25 Annual Conference hosted a Distinguished Toastmaster (DTM) ceremony, honoring ten exceptional members who achieved the highest accolade in Toastmasters. The DTM award is a testament to their dedication, hard work, and the countless hours they have invested in their personal and professional growth.…
