Membership Building

Smedley Award – 5 New Members

Can your club add five new, dual, or reinstated members with a join date between August 1 and September 30? Accomplish this goal and you’ll qualify to receive a “Smedley Award” ribbon, named in honor of Ralph Smedley, which you can display on your club’s banner. Qualifying clubs can also earn a special discount code for 10-percent off their next club order. (The discount code expires six months from the date of issue and is not valid with any other offer.) Applications and payments for members with a join date between August 1 and September 30 must be received at World Headquarters or online no later than September 30.

District Events

Membership Retention

Date – 9/25/25 at 7-8pm Eastern Link – https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/mC8tZDzvQ8CUVemGJ_uaSA Description – Unlock the secret to building stronger clubs and future leaders by focusing on member engagement and growth. Join us for an interactive session packed with strategies, real examples, and an hands-on activity designed to help your club thrive and your members shine.

District Events

Tips and Tools for Successful Online Contests

Virtual Excellence: Tips and Tools for Successful Online Contests Date – 9/18/25 at 7-8pm eastern Link – https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/_P942FU5RiGHhYMlt9_bsw Description – This session will equip Toastmasters leaders with the knowledge and confidence to host smooth, professional, and engaging online contests. Participants will explore best practices, essential tools, and practical tips to ensure a successful contest and that every contestant shines.  

District Events

D29 Mid-Year Summit

Club Events

Centreville Toastmasters Hybrid Meeting & Potluck

Club Events

Wizard of Ahs Toastmasters Open House

ASCE’s Toastmasters Club, Wizard of Ahs, is hosting an Open House for all ASCE staff members to join on Thursday, September 25 from 12-1pm. We are a corporate club but it is open. Ready for fire pit-level conversation without the drama?  Come join ASCE’s Toastmasters Club for a Love Island-themed Toastmasters Open House where you can couple up with confidence, charisma, and communication skills! Whether you’re a bombshell looking to break the ice and meet fellow staff members, or just want to turn heads with your public speaking prowess – this is your moment. Will you couple up with Toastmasters for the ultimate connection? Check out our OSCAR page to learn more before the open house.    Agenda & What to Expect: Sizzling speech Cheeky table topics A taste of how Toastmasters helps you level up your leadership and speaking game It’s giving… growth, confidence, and good vibes. Microsoft Teams Need help? Join the meeting now Meeting ID: 252 534 301 166 8 Passcode: Py7Tn2Bt Dial in by phone +1 571-360-4714,,974166635# United States, Independent Hill Find a local number Phone conference ID: 974 166 635# For organizers: Meeting options | Reset dial-in PIN Privacy and security ________________________________________________________________________________  

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Stay Informed: The State of Toastmasters International

Stay Informed:  The State of Toastmasters International You are encouraged to review the following resources regarding the overall state of Toastmasters International.  These resources include the March 2025 CEO Report and important information about the upcoming District Realignment that will impact the 2026-2027 program year.  Chartering new clubs and attracting new members continue to be significant stumbling blocks to healthy organizational growth.  Each of us can do our part by maintaining our clubs with robust and meaningful content and inviting our friends, family, and colleagues to participate.  CEO Report August 2025   District Realignment Letter Realignment District Maps Joint Realignment Committee Responsibilities District Realignment FAQ  

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