by Jim Kearney | Dec 14, 2024 | Division H
Speech Contests are coming up soon. Are you ready for the fun? This year our contests will be held in-person ONLY. Debbie Allmon will be running the Area and Divisions contests this year because I am not local to Bakersfield at this time. Some important meeting dates...
by Jim Kearney | Dec 14, 2024 | Division H
We are approaching the halfway point for the Toastmaster year. By now, all officers are getting ready for the second round of Club Officer Training. In this round, we should also be inviting prospective Club Officers for next year to join the training. If you are a...
by Jim Kearney | Dec 14, 2024 | Division H
We work hard on our speeches and projects. When members complete a Pathways Level it is always fun to congratulate on their success. In November we had several levels completed but what I find most interesting about it all is that everyone achieved the awards in the...
by Jim Kearney | Dec 14, 2024 | Division H
What are the Districts goals for each Division? Well, obviously we want all Divisions to be Presidents Distinguished, all Areas to be Presidents Distinguished, and all Clubs to be Presidents Distinguished. We can of course kiss all this good-bye if the Clubs do not...
by Jim Kearney | Dec 10, 2024 | Division H
Congratulations to Dr. Ying-Ming Lee our newest Toastmaster of The Year Award recipient. Each year the District Leadership goes through all the members of our District to determine who is The Toastmaster of The Year. Ying-Ming out shown over 1,800 members in the...
by Jim Kearney | Dec 10, 2024 | Division H
OMG, REALLY? You were a Club Officer at time! Well, what are you supposed to do now that you accomplished that goal? I cannot tell you how many times I had this conversation with other Toastmasters. They know that there is something beyond the club level but refuse to...
by Angelina Dickey | Dec 7, 2024 | Announcements, CGD
Join me, Angelina Dickey, the first Sunday of every month at 7:00 p.m. Pacific Time, for a chat on all things club growth and retention related. Club growth is establishing new clubs, and club retention is ensuring our clubs thrive and continue to extend the benefits...
by Angelina Dickey | Dec 7, 2024 | Announcements, CGD
Do you have a unique idea for a club, or know someone that does? How about where you work? Would you like to bring the benefits of Toastmasters to your office or workplace? Do you know another company, organization, or group that could benefit from Toastmasters?...
by Eric Browning | Dec 7, 2024 | Announcements, Training
A topic of great importance in our increasingly connected world, District Administration Manager and Certified Cybersecurity Professional, Eumi Sprague, DTM made a valuable cybersecurity awareness presentation at the Club Officer Training event on December 7, 2024....
by Eric Browning | Dec 4, 2024 | Recognition
We are thrilled to announce that the Hall of Fame 2023-2024 was held on November 16, 2024 at the Ronald Regan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California. A celebration of service and excellence across our district, this special occasion honored the outstanding...
