Category: News
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Michael Alexander Receives Award
Michael Alexander Recieves the Founder’s District “Spirit of Excellence Award” For his accomplishments and years of loyal, creative, and dedicated service to the Toastmasters program, Founder’s District has recognized Michael Alexander with the “Spirit of Excellence” Award at the District Executive Council Meeting on August 31, 2016. Michael is an accomplished and award winning public…
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Toastmasters Pathways Learning Experience
Our New Educational Journey Toastmasters is reaching out to all members and offering new Pathways to learn communication and leadership skills. This exciting new educational program has been under development since 2010 and will begin its rollout in 2017 with a gradual flow throughout the world. The modernized learning experience is the result of years…
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Founder’s District Looks Back
In the afterglow of the 2016 Toastmasters International Convention, it was time for Founder’s District to come together for its first District Executive Committee or DEC meeting of the 2016-17 administrative year that took place at the Garden Grove Community Center and was attended by just under 100 members. There would be the usual discussions…
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Josephine Lee Places Third
Josephine Lee places third in Toastmasters’ 2016 World Champion of Public Speaking Josephine Lee rises above 30,000 participants to place in world’s largest speech contest PASADENA, Calif., Aug. 22, 2016 — With a speech titled , “I Will Be There,” Josephine Lee, a 28-year-old entrepreneur from Santa Ana, California, placed third in the Toastmasters…
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The Spirit of Smedley Marks Smedley Chapter One’s Annual Independence Day Barbeque
It wasn’t just another Tuesday night in Founder’s District. It was a great summer night to bring Toastmasters together from all over Founder’s District in order to celebrate the spirit of Ralph Smedley with the club that is the epitome of his vision, Smedley Chapter One, as part of their annual Independence Day barbecue. And,…