April  2018                                                                    Volume 1, Issue 10

Breaking News!!

PDDG Atheria Scott, DTM has been selected 2018-2019 Region 3 Advisor!
Atheria has played a vital part in our New Member Orientation for the past two years.
Now, she will be getting up to speed for her new role from April through June, and then working with the new Region 3 teams throughout the 2018-2019 program year.
Congratulations Atheria!   Your leadership next year will be a boon for District 55!!

Want to write and deliver first-rate speeches?
Tandelyn Lott's MEMBERS IN MOTION article for April tells you how."
Click here for the article.

Spring  Conference - May 18-20

Members in Motion

SILENT AUCTION

Creating an Oasis in a Desert of Debt

District 55 members can reach out to their good neighbors to offer them praise, opportunity and a chance to help us relieve our conference debt. Silent auction donations will be gathered by Chairmen Al Schwab or Cheryl Ramirez.

Contact Al Schwab at aschwab@satx.rr.com   (210-436-6660) 
or 
Cheryl Ramirez at Cherylramirez@outlook.com
Advertising in the Conference Program
Here's a wonderful opportunity to share your business adventures and clubs in our conference program.  What a great way to share your skills and business with our Toastmaster community, their family members and friends.

The selected options are:
Full Page Ad - $20.00
Half Page Ad - $10.00
Business Card Ad - $5.00
For more information to purchase an "Ad" contact Rikkita Hughes rikkitah@gmail.com or Karen Archer karcher1234@outlook.com
 
District Council Meeting - May 19, 2018
At the district council business meeting, each active club president and vice president education of a club in good standing in attendance is entitled to one vote. However, if either or both officers cannot attend, they may designate, in writing, any other active member of their club to act as a proxy or proxies for their club by using this form. No other proxies are valid at this meeting. District proxy form
  • Calling for Area Directors for Next Year  If you are interested in applying for an Area Director role, please fill out the application link and send to District Director, Linda Oliver, DTM. Application for Area Director 2018-2019
  • Calling Club Sponsors, Mentors and Coaches: Are you working toward your Distinguished Toastmaster Award? To meet this requirement to earn your Advanced Leader Silver Award, please fill out this Form and we will contact you.
  • Promotions worth District Buck$: Check out all the District Promotions.
  •  June TLI in SA looking for a Chair or Co-Chairs for June 9, 2018 at TAMUSA
  • Toastmaster of the Year 2017-2018 This form contains a checklist system that the District can use in selecting the "District Toastmaster of the Year." This award recognizes one Toastmaster whose dedication, commitment, and effort make a significant contribution toward achieving the Mission of the District. Members of the District Executive Council are not eligible. (Voting District Leaders)  Submit this form hereto nominate a Toastmaster.









Carol Davis, DTM
District 55 Newsletter Editor
Mailed to all Toastmaster members in District 55 .