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HOT Topics for September 6, 2016
Enter Your Dues Renewals Online by September 30!
Dues can be paid online now please enter before September 30 to besure your club and members are renewed on time.
Reminder: Unpaid members are not eligible to participate in contests.
The deadline for Score BIG! is September 15. Check out the ScoreBIG! promotions below to see how your club can benefit by gettingmember renewals in on time.
Instructions on How To Enter Dues in Club Central
Officer Training is Complete
Congratulations to all of our Club Officers that attended training. Youhave taken to heart that this year we want to Experience Excellence. Excellence begins with our leaders.
The Training Report has been published online. Check the Report tosee that all your officers who attended training are accurately reportedbefore the data is sent to TI. Please notify Greg Pick of any errors [email protected].
Congratulations to our International Director!
Congratulations to a valued member ofDistrict 25, David McCallister, who hasbeen appointed to serve on theToastmasters International Board ofDirectors as International Director, Region 3.
As a member of the Board, he is a"working ambassador" for theorganization. The Board works to develop,support and modify the policies and
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procedures that guide the organization infulfilling its mission.
What An Honor!
Diana Patton, DTM, PDG, accepted aPresidential Citation awarded by InternationalPresident, Jim Kokocki, at the recentToastmasters International Convention in Washington, D.C. This citation is awardedto members who have made significantcontributions of long term value on theClub, District, and International levels. Theyalso have shown continual support anddedication to the Toastmasters organization.
It is fitting that Diana received this recognition as she exemplifies ourorganization's highest ideals. She represents the best that Toastmasterscan be by modeling the core values of our organization in all she does. Article contributed by Marylee Mims, DTM, PDG.
At the International Convention
Jodie Sanders accepted the Excellence inProgram Quality Award for District 25. Thanks toall our Distinguished Clubs for making thispossible! We took a lot of pictures at the Convention. Browse our Facebook Albums to check out allof the fun!
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A Beautiful Goodbye
We truly appreciate everything ourImmediate Past District Director,Cindy Hinckley, did for District 25during the 20152016 ToastmastersYear. She told us that YOU all ofyou are the reason for her service.
Click here for the Full Article!
D25 Awards Banquet: A Night To Remember!
Thank you to everyone who was inattendance! It was a beautifulevening. Joyce Trimble did abeautiful job as our Awards BanquetChair. To see her thoughts about theevening, check out her article!
If you were there, we want to hear from you!Pictures from the event!
Celebrating Excellence!
District 25 held the 10th annual Awards Banquet Saturday, August 27,2016 Marriott DFW Solana. It was an amazing evening where membersand clubs celebrated achievements of the 20152016 Toastmaster year
The District 25 Hall of Fame is now updated with names of members andclubs achieving successes celebrated at the Awards Banquet. You caneasily access details on the District 25 website Hall of Fame page.
It was wonderful to be part of another greatevent which started in 20062007 when LouiseFaircloth and David McCallister (pictured right)were cochairs of our first Awards Banquet. Other chairs over the 10 years of this specialevent were present and recognized: Pat Quick,Brenda Daniels , Mary Walker and this yearJoyce Trimble.
The evening concluded with the annual districtawards. The people winning this year's awards were:
District Director's Service Award: Susan GardnerAchieve Excellence Award: Marcheta Gardner and Mark NovakArea Director of the Year: David Papenmeier
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Division Director of the Year: Les ConditToastmaster of the Year: Richard Layne
Make sure you check out the District 25 Hall of Fame. This event istruly a labor of love by everyone on the committee!Article contributed by Diana Patton, DTM, PDG.
It's time to Experience Excellence!
District 25 has a focus on ExperiencingExcellence in 20162017. To help promoteExcellence in our clubs, the currentpromotion includes opportunities forribbons, recognition, and TI gift certificates.
Check out the details!
Become a Trailblazer
The Smedley Award promotion is already underway! But did you knowthat there is another promotion that YOU can win while also helping yourclub earn the Smedley Award? If you sponsor 3 new members betweenAugust 1 and September then you qualify for the Trailblazers andPioneers membership drive promotion. Find out what you could win.
You can also check out Promotion Details.
Score BIG! to win points and TI giftcertificates.
It's game time! Help your club Score BIG! byrenewing your membership dues early. Score thatextra point by submitting dues to TI by Sep. 15.
How can I help my team?
It's Time For Area Contests!
This season we will be hosting the Humorous Speech and the Evaluationcontests. Are you planning to compete or assist? The first contests start
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this month. Check out the contest schedule!
The Power of One
In Toastmasters, we believe that creating strong leaders with an ability tocommunicate can help create positive change in our communities. Eachindividual has the power to affect this change. Come, join us, onNovember 1819 at the Fall Conference. You have The Power of One. Wehope to see you there! Conference Information.
District News
Southlake Club celebrates its 20th Anniversary. See it now!It's Open House season! Denton Toastmasters hosted an OpenHouse on 8/29.Pioneer Power Speakers hosted theirs on 8/30. See photos! Afterburners Club also hosted a Labor of Love Open House on 8/30.Our Demo Meeting team hosted a demo meeting on 9/3 in FortWorth!
What If I Missed The Webinar?
On September 1, our Contest Coordinator,Allan Pickering, held a webinar to teach ushow to host quality contests. If youmissed the live event, you can still accessthe recording HERE.
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