Author: Julie Murphy

  • Spirit of Excellence Award Recipients

    Spirit of Excellence Award Recipients

    Congratulations to Robert T. Hollis, DTM and Les Jenison, DTM! Founder’s District Spirit of Excellence Awards were presented at the DEC meeting on February 23, 2016 at the La Palma Community Center. Here are their Toastmasters journeys and secrets to success.          Robert T. Hollis, DTM                   Les Jenison, DTM

  • 2016 Spring District Conference

    2016 Spring District Conference

    Spring Conference & Speech Contests APRIL 30, 2016 8:00AM – 4:00PM Keynote Presentation: Chief Executive Officer, Daniel Rex Communication & Leadership Award recipient: Sharon Ellis International 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 sit down luncheon SPECIAL…

  • Remember John

    Remember John

    In Memory of John S. Latin, DTM, PIP Distinguished Toastmaster John S. Latin, born on September 9, 1939, passed away Saturday January 23, 2016 at his home in Cranbury, New Jersey. John was the 1975-1976 Founder’s District Governor and the 1984-1985 International President. As an aerospace engineer, he worked in the department of defense and…

  • Educational Incentives For Members

    Triple Crown Achievement Incentive: “Triple Crown Champion” Eligibility: Members who achieve three or more educational awards within the program year. Incentives: •  Special recognition at the District conference and in the newsletter. • Exclusive Triple Crown pin. • Member spotlight feature in the newsletter or website (optional). Attending 5 or More Learning Labs Incentive: “Commitment to Growth Award” Eligibility: Members…

  • Review of 2016 LACE Chapman

    Review of 2016 LACE Chapman

    Another great LACE event. Maybe the best one ever. The day started with our keynote speaker, Ricky Powell, DTM speaking about the three top skills for discovering happiness. At the start of his presentation, the power on campus went out. What a challenge for Ricky. To teach us about happiness during our darkest hour. As…