By Joyce Trimble, DTM Cambridge English Dictionary defines celebrating as taking part in a special enjoyable activity to show that a particular occasion is important. The word is further defined as meaning solemn. Celebrating can also be defined as the Annual D25 Awards Banquet on August 11. We honored each of you – attempting to...
I am looking forward to the Awards Banquet. After reading Joyce Trimble’s post, I was all a-tremble over what After 5- Cocktail meant. So I went researching on the net. For men: A suit or blazer/trousers combo is required. Source (with additional information and great pictures) For women: A little dress that is on or...
by Joyce Trimble New parents spend 9 months naming and renaming their expected bundle of joy. I remember I did for our first baby girl. We thought Holly Carlyce was so cute and a little girl would have both parent’s names. If it was a boy, we decided on his name when Carl and I...
by Joyce Trimble AWARDS CEREMONY is August 11 The anticipated yearly Awards Ceremony is in full engagement to provide an opportunity to surround yourself with friends and fellow club members. This year we are returning to the elegance of the Ridglea County Club in Fort Worth as we celebrate your personal journey, your club’s journey,...
Hi fellow travelers, It has been quite a Journey so far, but we are not finished, yet! Please make plans to attend our awards banquet on August 11th so we can celebrate one another’s successes together. At the ceremony we will be “Celebrating . . . Our Steps.” Registration will open in June. I look...
Hello Fellow Toastmasters Have you received or will you receive your DTM by November 4? If yes, will you be a part of the ceremony Saturday night, November 18th? Please help me out by answering the following questions by October 21st and send them to John Bergs, DTM Chair at jkbergs86@yahoo.com. 1) Name: 2) Home...
It was a rainy, rainy night. As District 25 Toastmasters gathered in the spirit of joy and celebration, each was invited to look back upon the 2016-2017 year of excellent achievements. Nestled in the hills of Southlake, the Whites Chapel Methodist church became this year’s conclave for two hundred plus Toastmasters. Although outside the North...
Last night was a very humbling experience for me. God places skills within each of us to use to help each of us to grow and to help His kingdom. I believe each of us are placed someplace to use and grow those skills by God. 2016 had its ups and downs. The downs included...
Every year D25 recognizes outstanding service and leadership through Special Recognition Awards given at the Awards Banquet. These Toastmasters are celebrated in perpetuity on the D25 website in our Hall of Fame. District Director’s Service Award Daniel Baumgartner GoldenTriangle Toastmasters Club Daniel’s Thanks Experience Excellence (District Director Focus Award) Janet Bates BNSF Toastmasters Club Area...
I attended my first Awards Banquet my fourth year in Toastmasters. I had heard about the banquet, but didn’t think I needed to go. What was the point? Everyone gets educational awards in the mail and our ribbons show up quarterly. Then two or three people suggested I attend. I don’t remember if they told...
