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Division Director Update, March 1

  Division D Leaders, Wow, spring is almost here! There is still time to get those last DCP points to be a Distinguished club.  Remember that club dues are due by the end of March . Encourage your members to pay now so they can get it out of the way. Some of you are already doing this! Shout out to our Division D clubs:  13 clubs completed at least 4 officer training for round 2. Thank you! 8 clubs have increased membership so far this year - Good Job! 2 clubs have achieved Distinguished : Whole Wheat, Tri-Dynamics 1 club has achieved Select Distinguished : Allilanz Toasters 7 clubs are on track for Distinguished : Mills Early Risers, Tri-Dynamics, Crosstown Talkers, TicTalkers, Pillsbury, Golden, Park Place 3 clubs are in the District Top 10 for education awards:  Tri-Dynamics, Speakeasy, and Park Place Your Area Director is scheduling club visits to be completed by May. This is a great opportunity for you to talk about challenges and plan...
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Division Director Update

 Division D Leaders, I hope your holidays were relaxing, and that you had a chance to connect with friends and family.  Can you believe it's already February?! There are only 4 months remaining for this Toastmasters year. Below are some things to keep in mind as you look ahead to year-end. Shout out to our Division D clubs: Building New Hope - 30 members! Pillsbury, Whole Wheat & Aliianz - over 20 members! On track for Distinguished - Tri-Dynamics, Tic Talkers, PowerTalk, Whole Wheat, Mills Early Risers, and Allianz Toasters PowerTalk is 7 for 7 for Officer Training! Your Area Director is scheduling club visits. This is a great opportunity for you to talk about challenges and plans for the next year. Below is a summary of key dates and information for your clubs. Please contact me or your Area Director if you have any questions. Key Dates: Club Officer Training  - now through the end of February. Gather ideas for ways to get/keep you...
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Area 33-34 Tall Tales and International Speech Contest

Area 33-34 Tall Tales and International Speech Contest Please participate as a contestant or contest official. Briefings :   Ridgedale Library, 5:30 pm, immediately before the contest.   The Zoom pre-meeting is canceled.  Contestants and contest officials, please email  tm.david.rasmussen.com to register in advance, ASAP. Monday, March 10 8pm  ZOOM Beth Plamondon is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.  Join Zoom Meeting   https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81467365766   Meeting ID: 814 6736 5766 Passcode: 035753 Contest : Wednesday March 12 Ridgedale Library, Room 172  IN PERSON Doors: 5:30 pm Briefings for Contestants and Contest Officials: 5:30 Event: 6 pm SHARP https://www.eventbrite.com/e/area-33-34-tall-tales-and-international-speech-contest-tickets-1122151558519?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl Reference materials about ...
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D106 Toastmasters Leadership Institute (TLI), Saturday January 4

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  We have a great opportunity on Saturday, it's our TLI.  I need everybody to email their area directors and encourage them to email their clubs.  We want as many people registered as possible.  I shared the agenda and poster we can use.  Please spread the word.   THIS COUNTS AS OFFICER TRAINING.  it's 4 hours, but action-packed.  The more we get signed up the better.  Any questions please let me know.   Matt     Event Agenda: Growing and Learning – Our Path to Distinguished Date:  January 4, 2025 Time:  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM Location:  Zoom 8:00 - 8:05 AM Welcome and Introduction Matt Overview of the event 8:05 - 8:40 AM Keynote Speaker Speaker: Roger Caesar [Speaker Bio and Topic Overview] https://rogercaesar.com/ 8:40 - 9:00 AM Mentorship: Building Strong Relationships Speaker: Ed Aylward The power of mentorship in Toastmasters 9:00 - 9:10 AM Break Refreshments and networking...
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Eloquent Engineers Speechcraft 2025

Flier:  https://drive.google.com/file/d/1wuyyLWNmlysRQWhRzZA80rVSnuceSoa9/view?usp=drive_link
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Division D December Highlights

Division D Leaders, Happy Holidays and Happy New Year! Oh my goodness the year has flown by! We are heading into 2025 in just a few days. It was great to see some of you at the D106 Holiday party, and I hope everyone has an opportunity to relax and spend some quality time over the next couple of weeks. A shout-out to our Area Director team for getting 100% of the club visits completed by the end of November. I hope their feedback was helpful for you to continue to be successful in your clubs. There is another round of club visit reports in the spring. Take advantage of the opportunity to connect with your Area Director, and ask for help or suggestions. A special shout out to our clubs for exceptional performance: Whole Wheat has already added 5 new members to their club this year! Tic Talkers and Allianz Toasters have met 4 of their DCP goals. Pillsbury, Tic Talkers, and Building New Hope have added 4 new members. Park Place, Tic Talkers...
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Tall Tales Workshop, Sunday, December 8

  From Keith Hardy-- Sun 8 December, 1pm Pacific (Las Vegas) at Jackpot Speakers, Bill Parker will present his Tall Tales workshop.  Bill is an accomplished speaker including winning the 2023 D115 International Speech contest.  Bill consistently delivers high quality workshops.  Well worth a look if you’re free and intend to enter Tall Tales contest next year.   Details attached.  The link is:   Meeting Zoom link: http://rebrand.ly/ jackpotSpeakersTM Meeting ID: 825  3902 0928    Passcode: 179251
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