Category: News
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Call For Leaders
District Leadership Seminar – Build Your Skills With the pending creation of District 100, there are more opportunities to get involved in district leadership! Saturday, January 16th 12:00 – 3:30 pm National University3390 Harbor Blvd,Costa Mesa, CA 92626Agenda: Lunch: 12:00 – 1:00Seminar: 1:00 – 3:30 RSVP to Bob Hudack, DTM, PDG(949)951-2978 – hudacktm@gmail.com Download Flier
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Need A Gift Idea For The Holidays?
Looking for a gift idea for the Holidays? How about giving someone you love a gift of membership to Toastmasters? This could be a life changing gift for your family, relatives and friends.This promotion is for the month of December only. For every membership gift you sponsor in December, you will receive an Advanced Manual of your…
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Toastmasters Survey As An HPL Project
What do individuals benefit most from their Toastmasters experience?What can we do to make Toastmasters a better experience for individuals? The Toastmasters Survey was conducted Fall 2015 to explore what works well and what could be improved upon to make Toastmasters most beneficial for individuals. In total, 91 responses were collected from members, former members,…
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2015 Fall District Speech Contests Winners and Awards Recipients
Congratulations! Founder’s District Tall Tales Speech Winners1st place-Nancy Huynh, CC2nd place-Jeimar Spell3rd place-Marie Hulett, DTM (From left to right, Mike Storkey, DTM, Toastmasters International President-Elect, Nancy Huynh, CC, Marie Hulett, DTM, Jeimar Spell, Pan Kao, DTM, District Director) Evaluation Speech Contest Winners1st Place – David Flores, ATMG, CL2nd Place – Ted Triplett3rd Place – Michael Contreras…
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Toastmaster Magazine Cover Girl Sara Safari
Past Irvine Lunchtime Toastmasters Club 219 President, Sara Safari was recently featured on the cover of the October 2015 issue of Toastmaster Magazine as a DTM who climbed Mt. Everest and survived the earthquake that struck Nepal and shook the world’s highest mountain on April 25, 2015.
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Action Items From DEC on October 22
During the District Executive Council (DEC) meeting on October 22, delegates requested more information about the 2015-2016 Budget and District Store. Here is more information about the budget item on Travel. It covers expenses from the District Director, Program Quality Director, Club Growth Director, and keynote speakers for 2 Conferences and 2 LACE events. Download…
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Spirit of Excellence – John Angiolillo
At the District Executive meeting, on October 22, a special recognition was given to a member who works in the background to help all the “leaders” in Founder’s District. He remains incognito and stays hidden until needed and shows up online when necessary. For many years he has produced and published the directory that includes…
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Why do I still go to Toastmasters every week?
My Icebreaker was on October 3, 1956 to Toastmasters Club 121 in Santa Monica where I had a job managing a few engineers working on heat transfer to missiles. When I would go to my simple staff meeting with a few other managers, my heart would pound every time before I had to make a…
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Do you feel more inspired than three months ago?
Back in July, I shared with all of you that my vision for this year is to inspire more leaders, mentors, and coaches to step up to serve our members. Time flies. The first quarter of this year has pasted. The second quarter is under way. Do you feel more inspired than three months ago?…
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Linda Ulrich’s Roast, Toast, and Boast
There’s a tradition in Founder’s District. Every year we thank our Immediate Past District Governor (IPDG) for their service to Founder’s District and our members by holding a roast, toast, and boast in their honor. This year, we will hold a “roast, toast, and boast” for Linda Ulrich at Mama Cozza’s. The cost is $25.00…