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With many of us having the goal of developing surface until it EXPLODES!! Working together

a stronger community of Toastmasters, creating as a team, we can do this!”
our local TLI allows us to both build bonds and So, watch out District 7 and beyond, Central
better address the specific needs and challenges Oregon’s a ‘rumblin’ with energy!
of our CO clubs. There’s a building consensus Corinne attended her first Toastmasters meeting

that pooling our talents and resources across the in her pjs, sitting on the stairs in her family home,
division makes the best sense and is the most watching her father and family friends in the rec room.
energy efficient. As an adult, her first club was Vienna Toastmasters
Feedback we received was encouraging and Club in Austria. She’s now a proud member of Club

motivating. “I hope we can all work together and #6525, Communicators Plus, in Bend. Oregon.
draw people to our clubs!”, “CO has strong TM
leadership that should work as a group to help
each club obtain stronger membership.” “So glad

we can use our local talents to improve our clubs.”
and “Just really enjoyed it and learned a lot. Got
me jazzed up!” are just a few of the comments
we’ve received that have us stoked!

“The shared goal of all of our leaders is to
help each individual member achieve their own
goals and reach their greatest potential,” Frank
Waterer continued, “from that, the success

of our clubs, areas, division and district will
naturally follow. We don’t want a ‘trickle down’
effect, we’re looking for our successes to move
UP—like a volcano that slowly builds under the

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