District 16 Governor's Message

Welcome Toastmasters to 2009-2010
Moving Forward, Together



Welcome to District 16

My goal for the year is to work together to extend the opportunity that Toastmasters can provide to more Oklahomans.

In these days of economic uncertainty, increasing communication and leadership skills can

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Pursuers of Excellence Toastmasters Club hold Charter Party

WOW! What a great Charter Party!

Pursuers of Excellence Toastmasters Club (POETS) know how to celebrate with style (great presentations and delicious food). The new club deserves congratulations on their achievement and future success to they "Move Forward Together" into their learning adventure in the Toastmasters program.

Toastmaster Ke

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TLI Training - Toastmasters Leadership Institute - Officers Training
Experience the Power of 7


Experience the "Power of 7" - bring all of your officers to training being held in Tulsa and in Oklahoma City, July 11 & 25. Bring all seven of your club officers and win a ribbon for your banner.

One of the first steps to becoming a Distinguished Club is Officer's Training. The Distinguished Club Plan's goal is to train all seven club

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Tulsa Toastmasters Host One Day Speechcraft Workshop, June 27

Is fear in the way of your success? Are you afraid to stand up and speak in front of others? If you are, you're not alone. According to The Book of Lists, speaking in public is the number one fear held by most people. But you can conquer that fear, painlessly and enjoyably, by attending a Speechcraft program.

What is Speechcraft?

Speec

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Leadership Challenge ribbon presented to Enid Speakers

Nathaniel Parker, Enid Speakers of the Plains Toastmasters Club President, presents the District 16 Leadership Challenge ribbon at the club's May 28, 2009 meeting. To earn this award, club members achieved at least three leadership awards between July 1, 2008 and April 1, 2009.

Enid Speakers of the Plains achieved nine leadership awards during

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Local Toastmaster Wins Oklahoma Speech Contest - Moves Closer to International Competition

News Release - For Immediate Release, May 28, 2009

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. -- Michael Boatman, of Warr Acres, Okla., captured Oklahoma's District 16 2009 International Speech Contest held May 16, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Oklahoma City. More than 150 Toastmasters from the Oklahoma District 16 attended. Boatman competed for the title of Di

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Toastmasters hosting tall tales night - Thursday - Enid Speakers of the Plains

Enid Speakers of the Plains Toastmasters Club will host a tall tales meeting Thursday at Choices Institute, 523 N. Grand. This special meeting will begin at 7 p.m. According to club president Nathaniel Parker, reservations are limited. Call Paul Meyers at 237-4505 for information.

Local Toastmasters members will wax eloquently while telling high

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Oklahoma Toastmasters Elect Officers for 2009-2010 Year

News Release, For Immediate Release, May 25, 2009

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. – Toastmasters in Oklahoma's District 16 held their annual conference in Oklahoma City, May 15-16, and elected their top leaders for the 2009-2010 Toastmaster year. More than 150 of Oklahoma's twelve hundred Toastmasters, representing many of the eighty clubs around the st

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Stanley Evans, Assistant Dean University of Oklahoma College of Law, Presented Communication & Leadership Award by District 16 Toastmasters International

News Release, For Immediate Release, May 25, 2009

Oklahoma City resident Stanley L. Evans, Assistant Dean for Students at the University of Oklahoma College of Law and Chairman of the Oklahoma Human Rights Commission, received the Toastmasters International Communication and Leadership Award for 2009 at the District 16 Spring Conference held Sa

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A Near Record Turnout for District 16 Spring Conference
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We had a great time at the District 16 Spring Conference. District Governnor Hobart Richardson and his conference team, and conference chair Anita Baker did an excellent job. Friday night we had an International Fiesta with entertainment from songstress Jackie Short and Peggy Killinger. We were also entertained by comedienne Phyllis Diller (aka An

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Upcoming
Events and Tasks

as of July 04, 2009

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Jul 01
Wednesday
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Jul 31

Area Governors - Install New Club Officers (Month of July)
Jul 01
Wednesday
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Jul 31

Area Governors - Official Visits (Month of July)
Jul 01
Wednesday
thru
Jul 31

Focus on Membership (Month of July)
EVENT
Jul 11
Saturday
TLI
Toastmaster Leadership Training in Tulsa
EVENT
Jul 18
Saturday
District 16 2009-2010 Leadership Training for Division 16 Leaders, Division Governors, Area Governors, and Club Presidents
EVENT
Jul 25
Saturday
TLI
Toastmaster Leadership Training in Oklahoma City
Aug 01
Saturday
thru
Aug 31

Focus on Membership (Month of August)
Aug 01
Saturday
thru
Aug 31

Membership Promotion "Smedley Award" (Month of August)


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