by Michelle Bayes DTM Club Growth Director What an amazing group of leaders who are helping their club learn and grow! Congratulations to Progressive Leaders Toastmasters (Club 3467810) for hosting a Golden Gavel Open House in September. Eight guests enjoyed the hospitality of this wonderful club celebrating its 12th anniversary! In a hybrid setting, members…
by Sallie Jett and Joyce Trimble District 25 is excited to highlight an innovative way clubs are engaging members and guests: the FUN THEMED MEETING REWARD initiative! Designed to energize club culture and strengthen the New Member Experience, this creative program rewards clubs that bring fun, fresh, and imaginative themes to their meetings. From “Superheroes & Storytelling”…
by Michelle Bayes DTM Club Growth Director Building a Better You… with fun, fellowship and food included! Congratulations to Afterburners Toastmasters (Club 6191) for hosting a Golden Gavel Open House in August. Five guests enjoyed the hospitality of one of District 25’s mainstays, Afterburners. During their August Open House, this club was treated to motivational…
The trio is excited to share two incentive focuses on getting your club set up for success! Eight by the Eighth: Early Renewal Incentive The first incentive, known as “Eight by the Eighth,” encourages clubs to renew eight members by September 8, 2025. Achieving this milestone ensures your club is in “good standing” early in…
by Michelle Bayes DTM Club Growth Director Opening your club’s door to guests through an open house is much more than a simple invitation. It’s a dynamic opportunity to foster connection, spark interest, and showcase the best of your membership. No matter the theme, hosting an open house serves as a powerful tool for engagement,…
Burleson Toastmasters held an Open House on June 9, with the theme of Summertime Blues. The club was anything but blue as 12 members and 6 guests were present for a fun filled meeting and a Golden Gavel! Tracy Speyer was Best Speaker, John (Guest) was Best Table Topics, and Tressa Sheffield Best Evaluator. As…
by Emily Murray DTM IPDD It’s June and SO MANY BIG THINGS ARE HAPPENING! This is just a little reminder to not forget the little things too. In either May or June your club should have had club officer elections for the term that starts on July 1. Please remember that the successfully elected new…
by Denise McConnell DTM Club Growth Director San Angelo Toastmasters held its annual Open House and Charterversary Event on Thursday, May 29th, celebrating the club’s nine-year journey since its inception. Jason Jett (President) welcomed attendees and introduced Pam Davis, one of the founding members, who recounted the club’s history. Initially established as Angelo State Toastmasters,…
by Denise McConnell DTM Club Growth Director District 25 Grows when Your Club Grows! District 25’s strength and vibrancy lie in its members. With this in mind, the district leaders, along with Toastmasters International, have implemented the following exciting incentives for the 2024-2025 program year. These incentives are aimed at encouraging membership growth and ensuring…
