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helping when we were asked. It’s easy
to forget the only way Toastmasters
meetings function is through the
dedication of time, energy and

commitment. People who give of
themselves, because they care, are not
always a guarantee. I loved all the
great things that Becky and Mark did

for our Club, but that big gaping hole
left behind in our hearts was never the
same. We were lost.
If I could go back in time, I would

thank Becky and Mark more for all they
accomplished as leaders of our Club. But
since I don’t have a time machine, the best
I could do today is thank the people who are contribute for the good of the organization.

leading my current Clubs which include, New It’s easy to forget showing appreciation but
Horizons Toastmasters: Penny, Ralph, Jordan, it’s so important to do it on a regular basis,
Cleon, Barbie, Tracy, Joe, and Leela and PR and not take people for granted. Thank you
Masters: Matthew, Marcy, Adam, Charissa, all so much for giving your time, creativity,

Maren, Bob and Fred. These leaders strive to and heart for the members and guests of these
build up our members because they know life Toastmasters Clubs!
changes will occur. Setting up Clubs to live on, P.S. A special shout out to Phyllis for taking
even without them leading, is a huge challenge. the lead in creating Voices! This fantastic

Seeing Clubs thrive beyond their term will digital magazine gives me the chance to thank
ultimately be their legacy of leadership. everyone here including her.
It’s not easy being a leader of a Club, and
I appreciate what all these Toastmasters

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