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Experience the Excitement of the D25 District Contests at the Annual Conference!

by Lola Stone DTM District Contest Chair Mark your calendars for May 16-17, 2025, as District 25’s Annual Conference promises to be an unforgettable experience filled with Vision, Inspiration, and Passion! This year’s theme—Embrace your Vision, Ignite your Inspiration, and Fuel your Passion—sets the stage for an extraordinary weekend designed just for VIPs like you!…

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DTM APPLICATION DEADLINE AND UPCOMING CEREMONY

by Phylliss Christian-Daniels DTM Program Quality Director Are you ready to complete your DTM application? Do you want to walk in the world-famous District 25 DTM ceremony? Well, guess what, you’re in luck! You still have time. The deadline for submitting your DTM application to WHQ, allowing ample time for processing and to be ready…

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2025 Annual Conference Announcement

by Phylliss Christian-Daniels DTM Program Quality Director District 25 Toastmasters, Get ready and Mark Your Calendars for a VIP Experience like no other! Our Annual Conference is designed to be an unforgettable celebration of excellence, connection, and inspiration. Join us Friday, May 16th, and Saturday, May 17th, 2025, at the fabulous Westin Dallas Fort Worth…

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First-Time Attendee: How the D25 Conference Transformed My Toastmasters Journey

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…

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DTM Ceremony at the D25 Annual Conference: Celebrating Excellence and Dedication

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.…

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Charting Success: Tales for the Evaluation and International Speech Contests

by Samantha Watt, D25 Contest Coordinator   Ahoy, Toastmasters adventurers! Set your compasses to excitement and join us as we recount the thrilling tales of the recent Evaluation Contest and International Speech Contest held at our conference this past weekend. Prepare to be whisked away on a journey of eloquence, wit, and sheer determination! Our…

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Behind the Scenes: Volunteering at the D25 Annual Conference

by Candie Blunt, Area 42 Director I had the pleasure of volunteering this past weekend at the 2024 Toastmasters Conference. This marks my third time volunteering, and each year, I embrace a new role to understand how each piece of the puzzle fits together. The conference consistently provides a fantastic and engaging experience, and I…

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