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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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APRIL 2024 OPEN HOUSE WINNER – MINDFUL MASTERS

by Phylliss Christian-Daniels, DTM, Club Growth Director   Mindful Masters, holding their Open House on April 4, 2024, had meticulously planned this event over a span of six weeks. Their efforts truly paid off. Although the club typically convenes virtually, this occasion embraced a hybrid format. The success of this blended gathering was evident as…

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Toastmasters Who Became Best Friends

by Phylliss Christian-Daniels DTM Club Growth Director In the exciting land of Toastmasters, where words sway and confidence flourishes, a bond beyond the lectern thrives, a bond of best friendship. Jenny Riddle entered my life in mid-2022, and our connection was instantaneous. Nearly two-and-a-half years later, the depth of our friendship within Toastmasters knows no…

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OUTSTANDING MEMBER – MARCH 2024

by Emily Murray District Director DTM If you took sunshine and made it into something solid, it would probably be gold. Our March 2024 Outstanding Member of the Month is solid gold sunshine – so much so her name is even gold. Jenall Gold. Having joined Toastmaster in April 2023, it’s even more special that…

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Embarking on “Our Next Great Adventure”

by Krystal Besaw Annual Conference Chair As Toastmasters, we are constantly on a journey of self-discovery and growth, and this year’s annual conference theme, “Our Next Great Adventure,” encapsulates this spirit perfectly. It’s a rallying call to all members to embrace the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead in their personal and professional development. At…

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