Activities and Planning for 2019-2020 by Jacqueline Smith, PQD
Training We are off to a fabulous start with our training and education efforts. We’ve held our first District Officer Training and our 4 Big TLIs. Club Officer Trainings are underway. All club officers need to be trained no later than August 31, 2019 in order for...
District 26 Welcomes the World!
In two weeks, Toastmasters from around the world will descend upon Denver for our annual convention! This event will be held at the new Gaylord Resort near the Denver airport. The last time this convention was held in Denver, humans were walking on the moon: 50 years...
Hello from our new Club Growth Director, Victoria Cox
District 26: thank you for electing me to this position! I will do my best to keep moving our district forward. Open Positions: Club Retention and Extension Chair as well as a Sponsor and Mentor Chair. If interested please email me! I joined Toastmasters in February...
Greetings and Happy Toastmasters New Year!!!!! by Jacqueline Smith
Greetings and Happy Toastmasters New Year!! Thank you District 26 for entrusting me with the enormous duty and privilege of serving as your Program Quality Director. As the Program Quality Director (PQD), part of my responsibilities include overseeing all training and...
Have Fun. Get Better by Mike Akins
Happy New Year! As the calendar turned July 1st , the Toastmasters world began another fiscal year. Thanks in advance for our many volunteers who have stepped up to build, and strengthen D26! We have assembled an experienced and passionate team to support our 193...
Your Challenge for the Future
Premise: In the stock market, there’s always a closing bell. Me: What’s that loud noise? Can it be the closing bell on the Toastmasters Year 2018/2019? Premise: For every dark cloud there’s a silver lining. Me: What’s that shining light in the sky? Is it the silver...
Thank you from Jacqueline L. Smith, Club Growth Director 2018-2019
Happy End of the Toastmasters Year!!! It is hard to believe that the 2018-2019 is quickly drawing to a close. I started this year as Club Growth Director not knowing what to expect, but I can say that I have learned a lot. I would like to thank all who stepped forward...
Passing the Public Relations Manager Baton
As I sit ready ready to write my last post for this year, the song from Sound of Music keeps popping into my head. Now I need to ear worm share it with you.
So Long Farewell Avidazen Goodnight, but not goodbye forever. Now when you hear that song, maybe you will think of me. 🙂
District 26 Distinguished Clubs Status
With just under a month remaining in our fiscal year, I would like to draw your attention to our District 26 Distinguished clubs status.
As of 5/26/19 Dashboard report, congratulations goes to 51 clubs that have already earned Distinguished+ recognition! On a total and percentage basis, we have the most Distinguished+ clubs in our Region 4. Great work everyone.
Press Release PR
Let's start simple. Do you know what a Press Release is? A Press Release is News Release. Why do you use a Press Release, Free press, Free Media? A Press Release is used to gain FREE Media from the press. What can it do for your club, events, and even...
Guest Post Submission
Guest Post - Rules
District 26 Toastmasters Blog Article Submission Requirements:
Articles must be no more than 350-400 words and must include two images: one headshot and one for the article.
- Email address
- Full Name
The following is your information and if this is for another person their info as well:
- Toastmasters Awards (CC, CL, DTM, Speech Contests, etc.)
- Club Name(s) and offices held
- Club(s) Social Media Links (Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, etc.)
- Your Social Media Links (up to 3 accounts)
- About You(person or thing it is about) (150 words)
- Relevant Links for the Article
- Got Images? (One Headshot + One for the Blog Post Banner Image)
Send Your Post Requests to:
You may send posts for review to PRM Keith Horowitz TM[at]nullwitzabout.com
NOTE: Read the “Guest Post Rules” section above before posting. Submissions that do not follow these rules and standards will be rejected.
