Page 1 - November 2024 Toast Talk
P. 1

November, 2024



         Welcome Cleon Cox, DTM

     Cleon Cox, DTM  has stepped
     into the vacant Club Growth
     Director role. Long-time                                             About the Session
     Toastmaster, Cleon is well-
     known as a Toastmasters                                Join Chief Judge, PJ Kleffner for Judges Training on November
     advocate and spokesperson.                            11th at 7:00pm. All speech contests above the club level must be
                                                           held in person this year. We no longer have the luxury of recruiting
     You can read more about him                           judges from remote locations. This means we need to find
     by clicking here.                                     enough judges within reasonable travel distance to support our
                                                           eight division 29 area and the District contests in May. Join PJ  for
         Pathways Reboot                                   the next episode of Monday Marvelous Meetups and learn how
                                                           you can be a judge and  serve  your fellow Toastmasters during
    The new Pathways Learning Management System is         this contest season. Click here to register.
    up and running. Please check it out. Click here to
    watch one (or all) short videos on the changes.
    Hands-on training sessions are being developed                Have you checked out the 2024-25 Incentives Page on
    and will be available soon in District 7. Watch the           the District 7 website? There are incentives for just
    D7 calendar for those training dates.                         about everything! Click here and be inspired!

                    Call for Speakers                             Fall Voices! Now Available

                                                              There are plenty of great articles, written
              Deadline: Call for Speakers: November 15, 2024  by our own members, in the latest issue
      Excellence Amplified is the theme of our Annual         of Voices!, D7's quarterly magazine. Click
      D7 Conference.  Do you have a 10-, 20-, or 30-          here to read the latest issue.
      minute presentation that you would like to
      deliver? It should focus on personal
      development, communication or leadership.                  Gift Certificate Sponsors Wanted!
      Click here to fill out the Google Form and the      Become a D7 Sponsor! Looking for unwanted TI Gift Certificates to
      Conference Committee will be in touch.              purchase prizes and rewards for members and clubs. If the date on the
                                                          back is not expired, we can use them.  Just put them in an envelope and
                                                          mail them to D7 Sponsor, PO Box 1831, Wilsonville, OR 97070-1831. Be
               DIVISION AND AREA DIRECTORS                sure to include your name or club name for recognition.

         Next DECM scheduled for 11/24, 7-8:30pm.
         Go to the D7 calender to register
         Area Director Reports due NO LATER THAN
         11/30/24. Submit online by clicking here.







     Congrats and a fist pump to the 42 who submitted
     Pathways Levels in September! Click here to see
     who they are. . .

     Toastmasters International - 1924—2024 - Celebrate 100 Years!
   1