By Craig Sims, IP1 I am new to Toastmasters. I’ve been a member for less than three months. Even so, I decided to attend the Banquet. To be honest, I wanted to attend the banquet for purely selfish reasons. Like many people, I have been feeling isolated because of the “lock down” due to...
Category: <span>Awards Banquets</span>
BREAKING NEWS: Virtual Access – 2020 Awards Banquet
by Chris Raneri, DTM District Director I am pleased to announce that a free VIRTUAL option will be made available for the 8/29 Awards Banquet. Please note the following: Users will connect using Zoom starting at 6:30PM on 8/29 The webcam and microphone will remain in one position for the entire banquet Sound and video may...
PIRATE TREASURE HAS BEEN SPOTTED! $45 REGISTRATION EXTENDED!
Come Celebrate – Under the Sea at the 2020 District 25 Awards Banquet! Saturday, August 29th Ridglea Country Club 3700 Bernie Anderson Ave. Fort Worth, TX 76116 Doors Open at 6pm, Dinner and Program start at 6:30pm At a time when we’re having a hard time finding things to celebrate, the 2019-2020 Awards Banquet is...
Celebrating You Under the Sea!
By Joyce Trimble, DTM, Awards Banquet Co-Chair The 2019-2020 Toastmaster year has been a year-long party, complete with cheering, horn blowing, and streamer tossing. On August 29 you, me, WE will celebrate individual and club achievements at our final blowout, The Awards Banquet. The event is semi-formal and held at the Ridglea Country Club in...
Are you ready to celebrate 70 years strong one more time at the Awards Banquet?
by Jill Morrison, DTM, Recognition Chair 2019-2020, Awards Banquet Co-Chair Do you feel the sand on your toes and the sun on your shoulders? The water is clear and the turtles are still celebrating 70 years strong. I know we have found all sorts of unique ways of celebrating this year but aren’t done with the festivities yet. On August 29, we will host...
Celebrating You! – Under the Sea
by Jesse Ford, DL2, Logistics Manager What could possibly be better than a whole Toastmasters year spent “Celebrating You”? I know…One more night of it! On August 29th “while we devotin, full time to floatin UNDER THE SEA!” Obviously I’ve spent too much time with Jamie and her famous “musical tourettes.” The important part...
Celebrate-Awards Banquet
By Robi Ley DTM, District Director Do you remember post-vacation home movies? Picking up all those pictures you had to take somewhere to get developed? Finding a place to display all the souvenirs you bought? Sorting through those memories was almost as much fun as the vacation itself. Here’s your chance to have that...
Celebrating
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...
After 5 Cocktail Attire: What Does that Mean?
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...