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Burgay Contest Judging- January 26, 2012

If you are considering judging contests this year, you need to be at this event. Learn all you need to know to be a great judge for this spring’s contests. Check out the details.  Click here to download the flier.

The Fall Conference videos are up- FINALLY!

If you missed some of the videos from the Fall Conference then you can view them here on the District 27 website.

Fall Humorous Speech Contest

We had our District Business Meeting. Each officer reported on their progress for the past 6 months. We discussed new business as well as adopted the new budget for the 2011-2012 year. We ended out the Fall Conference with the Humorous Speech contest. The contestmaster for the Humorous Speech Contest was Usha Jairam, ACS/ ALS.

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Lillian Cooke, DTM

Lillian Cooke, DTM – 7 Sides of Leadership

This morning started out with Lillian Cooke speaking about the 7 Sides of Leadership. Here presentation was interactive and funny. Lillian’s 7 Sides of Leadership were: Vision Communication Skills People Skills Good Character Competence Boldness Servanthood

Viki Kinsman,  DTM, International Director

Viki Kinsman, DTM, International Director Region 7- Leadership Opportunities in Toastmasters

This morning we had a great speaker with our International Director for Region 7- Viki Kinsman. She spoke about the many opportunities available to Toastmasters that they may not be aware of. She divided the room in half and asked us to list  the reasons we should be in leadership and the reasons we shouldn’t

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Table Topics Contest

Last night we had 6 Toastmasters compete for the position of the Best Impromptu Speaker in District 27. Check out the video below to see the winners of the Table Topics Contest.  

Kim Weitkamp and Bessie Johnson, DGov 27

Kim Weitkamp’s Presentation on Storytelling

Kim Weitkamp is a storyteller and public speaker. Last night she did a phenomenal job telling us how to use stories in our everyday lives and in our business in order to get our points across and even how to use it in sales. If you missed the presentation or would like to see it

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Gary McGinnis and Mo Hamilton presenting at the First Timer's Welcome

District 27 Conference- Saturday November 12

We are underway for the second day of the Fall Conference for District 27. We started with Mo Hamilton and Gary McGinnis welcoming the First Timer’s Welcome to the Fall Conference. They explained the benefits of Toastmasters as well as the opportunities that are available.

Table Topics Contest First Place Winner Preeti Harris (4th from the left)

Table Topics Contest

Congratulations to our Table Topics Contest Winners. The question for the contest was paper or plastic, which do you choose? Great question answered in a variety of ways. First place winner: Preeti Harris Second Place winner: Nelson Akeredolu Third place winner: Zina Hawkins

District 27 Fall Conference Tabe Topics Survey

The contest is over. Please take a moment to tell us what you think about the conference- What we did well and what we could improve upon. Just click on the link below to start the survey. It should only take about 3 minutes. I promise.