5/19/2020 D25: HOT Topics https://mailchi.mp/d25toastmasters/d25-hot-topics-727740? 1/7 HOT Topics Monthly news from the district (3rd Tuesday of the month) May 19, 2020 IN THIS ISSUE District Council Meeting Results Incoming Senior Leadership My First District Council Meeting Int'l Speech Contest Results Beat the Clock! We're Still Standing Toastmasters Leadership Institute (TLI) Outstanding Member Open House Winner Website Contest Results Member Articles Speech Evaluation Parties Social Media Workshop Pathways Welcome our 2020-2021 Senior Leadership Team! Congratulations to our incoming trio. Read more about all of the incoming district council elected officers. How I found myself at my first District Council Meeting It was a rainy Saturday morning. How did I find myself at my first District Election meeting; one of a quorum? I began my Toastmasters Journey Subscribe Past Issues Translate
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IN THIS ISSUEDistrict Council Meeting ResultsIncoming Senior LeadershipMy First District Council MeetingIntl Speech Contest ResultsBeat the ClockWere Still StandingToastmasters Leadership Institute (TLI)
Outstanding MemberOpen House WinnerWebsite Contest ResultsMember ArticlesSpeech Evaluation PartiesSocial Media WorkshopPathways
Welcome our 2020-2021 Senior Leadership TeamCongratulations to our incoming trio Read more about all of the incoming district council elected officers
How I found myself at my firstDistrict Council Meeting
It was a rainy Saturday morning How did I findmyself at my first District Election meeting oneof a quorum I began my Toastmasters Journey
in November of 2018 Read more By LorneDuFour President Freddie Mac Voices
PIVOTndashPIVOT-PIVOT
As this yearrsquos Contest Coordinator it seemedit would never start and then came thatblink of the eye moment Read more ByJoyce Trimble DTM Contest Coordinator
D25 Virtual Business Meeting
Armed with a printed copy of the agenda a glass
of water and not much else I logged on to the
business meeting about 30 minutes early You
know to check my equipment and give myself
plenty of time to work out any bugs before the
meeting started Read more amp See Photos By
Kelsey Dean SR2 Vice President Education
First Command
Beat the ClockProgram Dates May 1 ndash June 30
Toastmasters are taught to run meetings on time finish speecheson time and reach membership goals on time In that spirit ldquoBeatthe Clockrdquo is a great motivator for finishing the year on schedulemdashand with a bang Read more
Fellow Toastmasters we are still standing Itmay be separately in our own homes or withcorrect social distancing ndash but wersquore still here Celebrate We all quickly pivoted to onlinemeetings to keep learning growing andbecoming better versions of ourselvesCelebrate Read more By Jamie DTMDistrict Director
Club Officer Election TimeRemember Itrsquos time to elect club
officers for the 2020-2021 TM Year
Semi-annual 71-1231 amp Annual 71-63021
D25 Toastmasters Leadership Institute (TLI) Upcoming Sessions Date Day Location
613 Saturday Texas Wesleyan Fort worth
620 Saturday Abilene Public Library Abilene
79 Thursday Mr Cooper Lewisville
711 Saturday Texas Wesleyan Fort worth
712 Sunday Stacy Furniture Grapevine
718 Saturday Texas Farm Bureau Waco
719 Sunday Whitersquos Chapel UMC Southlake
723 Thursday Mr Cooper Lewisville
730 Thursday IBM Coppell
Please note
It has not been determined if training will be held virtually or face-to-face due to COVID-19
If face-to-face training is allowed wersquove listed location
Registration will be made available if face-to-face training is allowed
Zoom link will be made available if training is held virtually
Social Media Workshop - May 28th 7-8pm
Have you ever wondered how can you maximize your PR efforts Or how can we best leverage socialmedia to recruit new members and engage existing members
Courtney Tusken--Social Media Manager at Immotion Studios--will lead a workshop that shares hiddensecrets behind Facebook Instagram and several other platforms that for very little effort could yield veryhigh results
Zoom with us on Thursday May 28th from 7-8 pm and discover how to take your clubrsquos PR strategies tothe next level---Topic Social Media WorkshopTime May 28 2020 0700 PM Central Time (US and Canada)
Zoom Meeting link httpsus02webzoomusj87969707628pwd=TjlUUUs3VkpkTVk5dDF2TFZjb1ZUZz09
My wife Terry and I walked into the meetingnot knowing what to expect WhyToastmasters What was going on in mybrain was not what came out of my mouthRead more By Chuck Mencke DTMDivision D Director ndash 2019-2020
Click for Zoom Link or Learn more here
May 21 Thursday 700PM-830PMJune 1 Monday 700PM-830PM
June 11 Thursday 700PM-830PMJune 15 Monday 700PM-830PM
Earning Educational Goals on my Journey to Personal Improvement
By Greg Pick DTM Past District Director Read here
Assisting Members Progression downa Printed Path
Did you know that only 01 percent ofmembers worldwide have elected printed
material for their path Recently Iresponded to my first request related tomoving along their path when working fromprinted material Read more By Greg PickDTM Past District Director PathwaysCoordinator
My Favorite Role
This year I am honored to once again serve as
an Area Director Working with Area 33 I have
found this second tour more rewarding than the
first time Read more By Greg Pick DTM Past
District Director Area 33 Director
My friend Nadia called two weeks before the planned 24 hours of Toastmasters event with the theme
ldquoTogether Towards Tomorrowrdquo She asked me for a favor ldquoWould I be willing to fill a role in the 24 hours
of Toastmasters eventrdquo Read More By Greg Pick DTM Past District Director
Download the guide compiled by Chuck Mencke DTMAccess more Club Resources to help with your meetings
Virtual Victories
TI is promoting virtual victories a campaign in which screenshots from online club meetings areshared Send them to socialmediatoastmastersorg along with the club name Go toFacebook for more information
Celebrating You Seventy Years Strong
Videos
D25 Bulletin Board
Club Alignment
Reports for D25
Toastmasters Intl
D25 Calendar
Facebook Photos
District Leadership
DivisionArea Directors
Hall of Fame
View this email in your browserContact Us
Want to change how you receive these emailsYou can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list
Copyright copy 2020 Toastmasters All rights reserved
in November of 2018 Read more By LorneDuFour President Freddie Mac Voices
PIVOTndashPIVOT-PIVOT
As this yearrsquos Contest Coordinator it seemedit would never start and then came thatblink of the eye moment Read more ByJoyce Trimble DTM Contest Coordinator
D25 Virtual Business Meeting
Armed with a printed copy of the agenda a glass
of water and not much else I logged on to the
business meeting about 30 minutes early You
know to check my equipment and give myself
plenty of time to work out any bugs before the
meeting started Read more amp See Photos By
Kelsey Dean SR2 Vice President Education
First Command
Beat the ClockProgram Dates May 1 ndash June 30
Toastmasters are taught to run meetings on time finish speecheson time and reach membership goals on time In that spirit ldquoBeatthe Clockrdquo is a great motivator for finishing the year on schedulemdashand with a bang Read more
Fellow Toastmasters we are still standing Itmay be separately in our own homes or withcorrect social distancing ndash but wersquore still here Celebrate We all quickly pivoted to onlinemeetings to keep learning growing andbecoming better versions of ourselvesCelebrate Read more By Jamie DTMDistrict Director
Club Officer Election TimeRemember Itrsquos time to elect club
officers for the 2020-2021 TM Year
Semi-annual 71-1231 amp Annual 71-63021
D25 Toastmasters Leadership Institute (TLI) Upcoming Sessions Date Day Location
613 Saturday Texas Wesleyan Fort worth
620 Saturday Abilene Public Library Abilene
79 Thursday Mr Cooper Lewisville
711 Saturday Texas Wesleyan Fort worth
712 Sunday Stacy Furniture Grapevine
718 Saturday Texas Farm Bureau Waco
719 Sunday Whitersquos Chapel UMC Southlake
723 Thursday Mr Cooper Lewisville
730 Thursday IBM Coppell
Please note
It has not been determined if training will be held virtually or face-to-face due to COVID-19
If face-to-face training is allowed wersquove listed location
Registration will be made available if face-to-face training is allowed
Zoom link will be made available if training is held virtually
Social Media Workshop - May 28th 7-8pm
Have you ever wondered how can you maximize your PR efforts Or how can we best leverage socialmedia to recruit new members and engage existing members
Courtney Tusken--Social Media Manager at Immotion Studios--will lead a workshop that shares hiddensecrets behind Facebook Instagram and several other platforms that for very little effort could yield veryhigh results
Zoom with us on Thursday May 28th from 7-8 pm and discover how to take your clubrsquos PR strategies tothe next level---Topic Social Media WorkshopTime May 28 2020 0700 PM Central Time (US and Canada)
Zoom Meeting link httpsus02webzoomusj87969707628pwd=TjlUUUs3VkpkTVk5dDF2TFZjb1ZUZz09
My wife Terry and I walked into the meetingnot knowing what to expect WhyToastmasters What was going on in mybrain was not what came out of my mouthRead more By Chuck Mencke DTMDivision D Director ndash 2019-2020
Click for Zoom Link or Learn more here
May 21 Thursday 700PM-830PMJune 1 Monday 700PM-830PM
June 11 Thursday 700PM-830PMJune 15 Monday 700PM-830PM
Earning Educational Goals on my Journey to Personal Improvement
By Greg Pick DTM Past District Director Read here
Assisting Members Progression downa Printed Path
Did you know that only 01 percent ofmembers worldwide have elected printed
material for their path Recently Iresponded to my first request related tomoving along their path when working fromprinted material Read more By Greg PickDTM Past District Director PathwaysCoordinator
My Favorite Role
This year I am honored to once again serve as
an Area Director Working with Area 33 I have
found this second tour more rewarding than the
first time Read more By Greg Pick DTM Past
District Director Area 33 Director
My friend Nadia called two weeks before the planned 24 hours of Toastmasters event with the theme
ldquoTogether Towards Tomorrowrdquo She asked me for a favor ldquoWould I be willing to fill a role in the 24 hours
of Toastmasters eventrdquo Read More By Greg Pick DTM Past District Director
Download the guide compiled by Chuck Mencke DTMAccess more Club Resources to help with your meetings
Virtual Victories
TI is promoting virtual victories a campaign in which screenshots from online club meetings areshared Send them to socialmediatoastmastersorg along with the club name Go toFacebook for more information
Celebrating You Seventy Years Strong
Videos
D25 Bulletin Board
Club Alignment
Reports for D25
Toastmasters Intl
D25 Calendar
Facebook Photos
District Leadership
DivisionArea Directors
Hall of Fame
View this email in your browserContact Us
Want to change how you receive these emailsYou can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list
Copyright copy 2020 Toastmasters All rights reserved
Club Officer Election TimeRemember Itrsquos time to elect club
officers for the 2020-2021 TM Year
Semi-annual 71-1231 amp Annual 71-63021
D25 Toastmasters Leadership Institute (TLI) Upcoming Sessions Date Day Location
613 Saturday Texas Wesleyan Fort worth
620 Saturday Abilene Public Library Abilene
79 Thursday Mr Cooper Lewisville
711 Saturday Texas Wesleyan Fort worth
712 Sunday Stacy Furniture Grapevine
718 Saturday Texas Farm Bureau Waco
719 Sunday Whitersquos Chapel UMC Southlake
723 Thursday Mr Cooper Lewisville
730 Thursday IBM Coppell
Please note
It has not been determined if training will be held virtually or face-to-face due to COVID-19
If face-to-face training is allowed wersquove listed location
Registration will be made available if face-to-face training is allowed
Zoom link will be made available if training is held virtually
Social Media Workshop - May 28th 7-8pm
Have you ever wondered how can you maximize your PR efforts Or how can we best leverage socialmedia to recruit new members and engage existing members
Courtney Tusken--Social Media Manager at Immotion Studios--will lead a workshop that shares hiddensecrets behind Facebook Instagram and several other platforms that for very little effort could yield veryhigh results
Zoom with us on Thursday May 28th from 7-8 pm and discover how to take your clubrsquos PR strategies tothe next level---Topic Social Media WorkshopTime May 28 2020 0700 PM Central Time (US and Canada)
Zoom Meeting link httpsus02webzoomusj87969707628pwd=TjlUUUs3VkpkTVk5dDF2TFZjb1ZUZz09
My wife Terry and I walked into the meetingnot knowing what to expect WhyToastmasters What was going on in mybrain was not what came out of my mouthRead more By Chuck Mencke DTMDivision D Director ndash 2019-2020
Click for Zoom Link or Learn more here
May 21 Thursday 700PM-830PMJune 1 Monday 700PM-830PM
June 11 Thursday 700PM-830PMJune 15 Monday 700PM-830PM
Earning Educational Goals on my Journey to Personal Improvement
By Greg Pick DTM Past District Director Read here
Assisting Members Progression downa Printed Path
Did you know that only 01 percent ofmembers worldwide have elected printed
material for their path Recently Iresponded to my first request related tomoving along their path when working fromprinted material Read more By Greg PickDTM Past District Director PathwaysCoordinator
My Favorite Role
This year I am honored to once again serve as
an Area Director Working with Area 33 I have
found this second tour more rewarding than the
first time Read more By Greg Pick DTM Past
District Director Area 33 Director
My friend Nadia called two weeks before the planned 24 hours of Toastmasters event with the theme
ldquoTogether Towards Tomorrowrdquo She asked me for a favor ldquoWould I be willing to fill a role in the 24 hours
of Toastmasters eventrdquo Read More By Greg Pick DTM Past District Director
Download the guide compiled by Chuck Mencke DTMAccess more Club Resources to help with your meetings
Virtual Victories
TI is promoting virtual victories a campaign in which screenshots from online club meetings areshared Send them to socialmediatoastmastersorg along with the club name Go toFacebook for more information
Celebrating You Seventy Years Strong
Videos
D25 Bulletin Board
Club Alignment
Reports for D25
Toastmasters Intl
D25 Calendar
Facebook Photos
District Leadership
DivisionArea Directors
Hall of Fame
View this email in your browserContact Us
Want to change how you receive these emailsYou can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list
Copyright copy 2020 Toastmasters All rights reserved
My wife Terry and I walked into the meetingnot knowing what to expect WhyToastmasters What was going on in mybrain was not what came out of my mouthRead more By Chuck Mencke DTMDivision D Director ndash 2019-2020
Click for Zoom Link or Learn more here
May 21 Thursday 700PM-830PMJune 1 Monday 700PM-830PM
June 11 Thursday 700PM-830PMJune 15 Monday 700PM-830PM
Earning Educational Goals on my Journey to Personal Improvement
By Greg Pick DTM Past District Director Read here
Assisting Members Progression downa Printed Path
Did you know that only 01 percent ofmembers worldwide have elected printed
material for their path Recently Iresponded to my first request related tomoving along their path when working fromprinted material Read more By Greg PickDTM Past District Director PathwaysCoordinator
My Favorite Role
This year I am honored to once again serve as
an Area Director Working with Area 33 I have
found this second tour more rewarding than the
first time Read more By Greg Pick DTM Past
District Director Area 33 Director
My friend Nadia called two weeks before the planned 24 hours of Toastmasters event with the theme
ldquoTogether Towards Tomorrowrdquo She asked me for a favor ldquoWould I be willing to fill a role in the 24 hours
of Toastmasters eventrdquo Read More By Greg Pick DTM Past District Director
Download the guide compiled by Chuck Mencke DTMAccess more Club Resources to help with your meetings
Virtual Victories
TI is promoting virtual victories a campaign in which screenshots from online club meetings areshared Send them to socialmediatoastmastersorg along with the club name Go toFacebook for more information
Celebrating You Seventy Years Strong
Videos
D25 Bulletin Board
Club Alignment
Reports for D25
Toastmasters Intl
D25 Calendar
Facebook Photos
District Leadership
DivisionArea Directors
Hall of Fame
View this email in your browserContact Us
Want to change how you receive these emailsYou can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list
Copyright copy 2020 Toastmasters All rights reserved
My wife Terry and I walked into the meetingnot knowing what to expect WhyToastmasters What was going on in mybrain was not what came out of my mouthRead more By Chuck Mencke DTMDivision D Director ndash 2019-2020
Click for Zoom Link or Learn more here
May 21 Thursday 700PM-830PMJune 1 Monday 700PM-830PM
June 11 Thursday 700PM-830PMJune 15 Monday 700PM-830PM
Earning Educational Goals on my Journey to Personal Improvement
By Greg Pick DTM Past District Director Read here
Assisting Members Progression downa Printed Path
Did you know that only 01 percent ofmembers worldwide have elected printed
material for their path Recently Iresponded to my first request related tomoving along their path when working fromprinted material Read more By Greg PickDTM Past District Director PathwaysCoordinator
My Favorite Role
This year I am honored to once again serve as
an Area Director Working with Area 33 I have
found this second tour more rewarding than the
first time Read more By Greg Pick DTM Past
District Director Area 33 Director
My friend Nadia called two weeks before the planned 24 hours of Toastmasters event with the theme
ldquoTogether Towards Tomorrowrdquo She asked me for a favor ldquoWould I be willing to fill a role in the 24 hours
of Toastmasters eventrdquo Read More By Greg Pick DTM Past District Director
Download the guide compiled by Chuck Mencke DTMAccess more Club Resources to help with your meetings
Virtual Victories
TI is promoting virtual victories a campaign in which screenshots from online club meetings areshared Send them to socialmediatoastmastersorg along with the club name Go toFacebook for more information
Celebrating You Seventy Years Strong
Videos
D25 Bulletin Board
Club Alignment
Reports for D25
Toastmasters Intl
D25 Calendar
Facebook Photos
District Leadership
DivisionArea Directors
Hall of Fame
View this email in your browserContact Us
Want to change how you receive these emailsYou can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list
Copyright copy 2020 Toastmasters All rights reserved
material for their path Recently Iresponded to my first request related tomoving along their path when working fromprinted material Read more By Greg PickDTM Past District Director PathwaysCoordinator
My Favorite Role
This year I am honored to once again serve as
an Area Director Working with Area 33 I have
found this second tour more rewarding than the
first time Read more By Greg Pick DTM Past
District Director Area 33 Director
My friend Nadia called two weeks before the planned 24 hours of Toastmasters event with the theme
ldquoTogether Towards Tomorrowrdquo She asked me for a favor ldquoWould I be willing to fill a role in the 24 hours
of Toastmasters eventrdquo Read More By Greg Pick DTM Past District Director
Download the guide compiled by Chuck Mencke DTMAccess more Club Resources to help with your meetings
Virtual Victories
TI is promoting virtual victories a campaign in which screenshots from online club meetings areshared Send them to socialmediatoastmastersorg along with the club name Go toFacebook for more information
Celebrating You Seventy Years Strong
Videos
D25 Bulletin Board
Club Alignment
Reports for D25
Toastmasters Intl
D25 Calendar
Facebook Photos
District Leadership
DivisionArea Directors
Hall of Fame
View this email in your browserContact Us
Want to change how you receive these emailsYou can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list
Copyright copy 2020 Toastmasters All rights reserved
Download the guide compiled by Chuck Mencke DTMAccess more Club Resources to help with your meetings
Virtual Victories
TI is promoting virtual victories a campaign in which screenshots from online club meetings areshared Send them to socialmediatoastmastersorg along with the club name Go toFacebook for more information
Celebrating You Seventy Years Strong
Videos
D25 Bulletin Board
Club Alignment
Reports for D25
Toastmasters Intl
D25 Calendar
Facebook Photos
District Leadership
DivisionArea Directors
Hall of Fame
View this email in your browserContact Us
Want to change how you receive these emailsYou can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list
Copyright copy 2020 Toastmasters All rights reserved