Year: 2015

  • New Clubs

    Please welcome our newest clubs in our District.

  • New Clubs Marketing Workshop Repeat

    Marshall Northcott and John Barry captivated the audience at the National University on July 25th, revealing their secrets and methods to starting new clubs and growing membership. Northcott, who recently achieved the Distinguished Toastmaster award, has perfected the art of presentation and the science of building clubs through years of experience. As the 2014-2015 Division…

  • 2015 Fall District Conference

    2015 Fall District Conference

    Fall Conference & Speech Contests NOVEMBER 7, 2015 8:00AM – 3:30PM Keynote Presentation: International President Elect, Mike Storkey Community & Leadership Award recipient: Fritz Coleman Tall Tales Speech Contest Evaluation Speech Contest District Business Meeting Grand Opening Ceremony Distinguised Toastmasters Award Ceremony Opportunity Drawing and Silent Auction Continental Breakfast and a delicious Knott’s Berry Farm…

  • Adopt-A-Club Program

    The purpose of this program is to strengthen low member clubs in situations that require more than a simple club coach. This also gives additional leadership opportunities for club members participating in the Adopt-A-Club Program. The District will benefit by increased member and club retention, and raise the number of distinguished clubs in the District.…

  • Happy New 2015-2016 Toastmasters Year!

    Happy New 2015-2016 Toastmasters Year!

    It’s my honor and pleasure to serve as the first ever District Director of Founder’s District. My vision for this year is to help you achieve your goals and to keep Founder’s District focused on its mission, which is to build new clubs and to assist all clubs in achieving excellence. Together, we can bring…

  • Start the Year STRONG

    Start the Year STRONG

    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…

  • Founder’s District Program Quality Message

    Founder’s District Program Quality Message

    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…

  • The Founder, Vol 52 Issue 4

    In this issue: Founder’s District Trio Messages To Split or Not To Split Midson-Short wins again LACE News Photo Contest Winners and More! The Founder/2010-2019/Founder Vol 52 Iss 4 Jun 2014-15.pdf

  • Gene Beckwith Award Presented to Linda and Richard Daugherty

    Gene Beckwith Award Presented to Linda and Richard Daugherty

     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…

  • 2015 Spring Conference Consent Agenda

    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…