Author: Julie Murphy
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District Split Information
District Split Proposal Approved! Updated March 9, 2016 The District Split Proposal has been approved by Board of Directors in their February meeting. Congratulations to members and Split Committee for moving into the future. We are all set for elections for two districts at the Spring Conference. This is the official home page for Founder’s District…
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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…
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Lionnel Yamentou Newly Elected Division E Director
Fellow Toastmasters, The agenda item to appoint Lionnel Yamentou as the Division E Director at the DEC (District Executive Council) meeting on August 26, 2015 was tabled because of lacking a quorum. Following the Toastmasters International guidelines, District Administrative Manager, Linda Denton, followed up with an email vote process. More than 2/3 of the DEC…
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DEC Meeting August 26, 2015
The DEC meeting was held on Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at the tropical and beautiful Radisson Suites in Buena Park. Our District Director, Pan Kao, presided over the 2014-2015 year end awards/celebration. Deborah Reisdorph gave an educational presentation about “Pay it Forward with New Clubs.” She encouraged us to reach out to help other Toastmasters…
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Founders District Fall District Conference
It’s now time to plan and act on upcoming Fall speech contests – Tall Tales and Evaluation Speech Contests! If you are unfamiliar with the Tall Tales format, check out these videos of our District Competitors from 2013! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VxHZgS9tzxghttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FVMELSsqLIIhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gocf_MMwmTU Everyone has fun will Tall Tales!Imagine how much you can refine your skills by competing in…
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Benefiting from Toastmasters?
Fellow Toastmasters, How do you benefit from Toastmasters’ programs? Do you have a story to share with fellow members in our district? Send an email to dd@foundersdistrict.org if you have a personal story to share. If your article is selected and published in our website or quarterly newsletters, you’ll receive a $25 Toastmasters gift certificate.…
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Ask A Director
The idea for this column began over dinner with District Governor, Linda Ulrich and Lt. Governor, Pan Kao who suggested a column for the District website. The concept is to provide a forum for the members to ask the International Director questions about the Toastmaster organization. Feeling emboldened by two cups of decaf I said…
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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…
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Operations Manual
The Operation Manual is intended as a reference source for the operations and processes of Founder’s District. The procedures outlined herein are based on the authorizations and requirements of the District Administrative Bylaws. They incorporate the administrative practices that have evolved into recognized standard procedures. Should a discrepancy exist between this document and materials published…
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Gustavo Arellano
Founder’s District is proud to announce the 2014 Fall Conference Communication and Leadership Award recipient, Gustavo Arellano. Gustavo will deliver his acceptance speech during the Hall of Fame Lunch on Saturday November 8, 2014. Gustavo Arellano is the editor of OC Weekly, an alternative newspaper in Orange County, California, author of Orange County: A Personal…