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Start the year off right with a membership building program for your club. The Smedley Award begins August 1 and ends September 30. It’s simple. Add five new, dual, or reinstated members to your club between August 1 and September 30 and receive a “Smedley Award” ribbon, named in honor of the founder of Toastmasters, which…
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We are at the beginning of the new Toastmasters year and I hope you are all enjoying your experience as members. I invite you to GET INVOLVED in Toastmasters’ activities within as well as outside your club to support all Founder’s District members in achieving excellence. I challenge you to continue to grow by achieving…
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It is my honor and privilege to present the Gene Beckwith award for 2014-2015 to Linda and Richard Daugherty. They have served as the official district photographers for the past three years, but served in that role for several years before that. They have literally taken thousands of pictures of our members at LACE, Area/Division…
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In order for us to utilize our time more effectively at the Business Meeting on Saturday, April 25, we have put together some of the routine items discussed into a Consent Agenda. These routine items are packaged and accepted as a group. In this package are items that do not need any discussion or a…
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A Consent Agenda is a process by which non-controversial action items are organized apart from the rest of the District Business Meeting Agenda and approved as a group. This includes all of the business items that require the approval of the Council, yet do not require discussion before the vote. On the Business Meeting Agenda,…
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Proposal to Split the DistrictVersion 4.0 dated 4.7.15 Proposal The Founder’s District Split Committee, as appointed by Linda Ulrich, DTM, District Governor, proposes that Founder’s District be split using the 22 Freeway (or thereabouts) as the official split boundary. As of 3.21.15, the new boundaries would be as follows*: The New District boundaries would be…
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City Council Issues Proclamation On Wednesday, March 25th the La Palma Toastmasters club (#1412788) celebrated the 5th anniversary of their club’s chartering at a meeting attended by City Council members Steve Hwangbo and Michelle Steggell and Founders District Lt. Governor of Education and Training Pan Kao DTM and Area E4 Governor Thomas Nguyen CC ALB.…
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{vimeo}124132638{/vimeo} If you have been selected as a presenter for the next L.A.C.E. event, please watch this video before your presentation for helpful tips to prepare you for a successful presentation including tips on what to wear and what not to wear, and how to handle yourself with photographers or videographers in the room.
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{vimeo}124132638{/vimeo} If you have been selected as a presenter for the next L.A.C.E. event, please watch this video before your presentation for helpful tips to prepare you for a successful presentation including tips on what to wear and what not to wear, and how to handle yourself with photographers or videographers in the room.