by Michelle Bayes DTM Club Growth Director Some people consider Friday the 13th unlucky – but the members of Motor Mouths Toastmasters proved otherwise during their recent Open House, themed “Friday the 13th Fun!” Held appropriately on Friday the 13th, the event turned out to be anything but unlucky. In fact, the club welcomed thirteen…
by Lorenzo Narvaez, Division B Director Every year, Christmas arrives on December 25 like clockwork, and yet somehow parking lots still fill up with last-minute shoppers acting like Santa moved the date without telling anyone. Panic sets in, people scramble, and suddenly everyone is at the corner drug store the night before looking for a…
by Denise McConnell DTM District Director Celebrating a Decade of Excellence: Donna Young’s Impact on District 25 In the vibrant community of District 25, Donna Young’s name resonates with dedication and heart among the members, the clubs, and the district. A Toastmaster for over a decade, Donna has spent the last 14 years transforming her…
by Mimi Malhan Public Relations Manager Do you need help creating flyers or graphics for your club or events? PRM Mimi is offering individual support for members who would like help using Canva to design eye-catching visuals. What can you create with Canva? So many things, including: Club and event flyers Member recognition posts Zoom…
by Jenn Taylor Division G Director Amarillo Coffee Weekenders has some exciting activity going on with their push towards membership growth and DCP goals! They recently held an Open House Speak-a-thon on January 31st and also added three new members to the club! This club meets on the 2ndand 4th Saturdays, and for any 5th Saturday of the month, there’s…
by Strategic Planning Committee Members Welcoming in the New Year is behind us and February has a way of shifting the tone. Big resolutions have either found their rhythm or quietly wandered off. Decorations are down and routines are settling in. And right in the middle of it all comes a gentle reminder of something…
by Richard Hinckley District 25’s strength has always come from its clubs. When clubs are healthy, members grow, leaders emerge, and the Toastmasters; mission thrives across the district. One of the most effective ways to support that strength is by serving as a Club Mentor. Club Mentors are not simply advisors. They are stabilizers, encouragers,…
by Joyce Piñero “Just do it!” Jill Morrison, DTM, encourages others to step into leadership positions. Jill, who has been a Toastmaster for 21 years, has taken on multiple leadership roles in both the club and district level. She doesn’t know if she would have stayed in Toastmasters for as long as she has if…
by Tracy Speyer DTM District Chief Judge If you’re looking for a meaningful way to grow as a leader while making a lasting impact on District 25, consider stepping into the role of District Chief Judge (DCJ) next year. This position is one of the most influential behind-the-scenes leadership roles in Toastmasters, and it offers…
