Blog
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Judges Bureau
The Founder’s District Judges Bureau sends trained judges to provide unbiased scores and adhere to the organizations’ contest rules. Your contributions as a judge are vital and ensure the audience and contestants feel confident winners are deserving and best represent their institution. These events provide our members the opportunity to help young people gain valuable…
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Education and Training
Mission Statement: The Lieutenant Governor of Education and Training strives to have every club reap the benefits of the Toastmasters educational program and become a Distinguished Club by providing direction and counsel to division governors, area governors and club officers on the educational opportunities in Toastmasters. Objectives: Appoint District Chair people to support the quality…
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Club Officer E-Learning
Toastmasters International offers a series of eLearning tools called Club Officer Essentials. This series is a brief introduction to what each officer role is and what it entails. They’re about 5 minutes long and can give you a great head start. NOTE: They DO NOT replace the training that you need to attend at LACE, but…
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A Toastmasters Christmas 2012
Founder’s District visits several clubs in the District who are celebrating the holidays. Melissa Wong sings the traditional New Year’s song, “Auld Lang Syne” with pianist Carolyn Kelly and accompanied by members of the Orange Quartet Chapter of the Barbershop Harmony Society. It’s an all Toastmasters cast showcasing the many talents of our members. We…
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Holiday Wishes From Founder’s District
Message From the Governor As we enter into the Holiday Season, I want to wish all of you a very Happy Holiday and a wonderful New Year. May you and your loved ones enjoy peace, joy and lots of great food in the coming weeks. I look forward to seeing you after the New Year…
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2012 Roast, Boast, and Toast
Various Toastmasters in Founder’s District convene at Mrs. Knott’s Chicken Dinner restaurant to roast, boast, and toast the immediate past district governor, Wes Hoover, who just completed a successful year as the District Governor of a Distinguished District.
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Toastmasters Technology Club Engenders Incredible Results
Founder’s District Tech Tools Toastmasters Club #2094157 celebrated its first anniversary with an open house that enthralled all in attendance. The event took place on Saturday, November 10, 2012 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Tyrol Plaza Club House at 891 S. State College Blvd., Anaheim,CA 92806. There were many things that made this a…
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We Bid You Good Cheer
Marriages that last seem to receive less attention than high profile, short term break-ups. The media has it all wrong. Let’s take a stand and shower attention on the simple and good things in life, after all good things last the longest. Fellow Toastmaster Luby and her husband Bob just celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary.…
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Varma Wins a District Diamond
By creating a new website using free Google Site software, Michael Varma was awarded the Diamond Web Award at the Toastmasters Founder’s District Fall Conference on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2012, at the Sheraton Hotel in Cerritos, California. Varma, a Distinguished Toastmaster and webmaster for the BergenMeisters Toastmasters club, created a new informational and interactive website…
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2012 Conference Reports
Jamel talks with keynote speaker Roberta Perry, DTM, IPID and Linda Brown talks with District Governor, Victoria Dotson, DTM.