This interview is the second in a series spotlighting rising stars in Toastmasters District 39. Do your club’s younger members feel the same way? How are you cultivating your next generation of speakers and leaders this year? Q: Hello Rasheed. Which Toastmasters club do you attend and how long you have been a member? A: […]
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District 39 Member Spotlight: Stephanie Maynard
This interview series will reveal insights about what motivates members to join and succeed in Toastmasters. Q: Stephanie, what was the original catalyst that prompted you to visit Toastmasters? A: I was unemployed in a bad post-college market, looking for anything to give me a leg up. While job shadowing a reporter (my degree is […]
Toastmasters Join Yuba-Sutter Chamber of Commerce
The Yuba-Sutter Chamber of Commerce honored local Toastmasters International clubs on February 17 at a ribbon cutting ceremony in Marysville. Toastmasters members and officers, Chamber ambassadors, and local dignitaries attended the ceremony at the Caltrans District 3 offices to celebrate the benefits of Toastmasters. Eight Toastmasters, including former Division Governor, Lauren Carly, shared their testimonials, […]
Congratulations, Fall Conference Winners!
The District 39 Fall Conference was held November 7-8 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Sacramento, CA. Finalists from all nine divisions competed for the Humorous Speech Contest and the Evaluation Contest titles. In addition, Immediate Past District Governor Joey Waldrop announced the winners of the 2013-2014 Toastmaster of the Year, Division Governor of the […]
Interview with Colin McKechnie
District 39 speech contest winner shares his advice on stress management, travel to Malaysia, and how to maintain healthy Toastmasters clubs. Colin McKechnie will represent District 39 at the International Speech Contest on August 21 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. He has been a Toastmaster for more than 20 years and is currently a member of […]
