January 2009 District E-Newsletter

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  January 2009
Announcements 
Come to a Board Meeting at World Headquarters
The Board of Directors is meeting at World Headquarters on February 14, 2009, at 2 p.m. All members are invited to attend the meeting at 23182 Arroyo Vista, Rancho Santa Margarita, California 92688.


See What's New for 2009!
A variety of new products are available in our online store, from educational and marketing materials to gifts and awards. Check out our recycled products and go green with Toastmasters.
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Features
A Strong Start for Corporate Clubs!
So far this quarter, 40 new corporate clubs have been chartered. Your company may be one of the many that have incorporated Toastmasters into the workplace.
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Membership is for Everyone
Keep in mind that Toastmasters International has a policy against discrimination. Policy violations may subject the offender(s) to disciplinary action in accordance with the Bylaws of Toastmasters International.

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Stock Up for Speech Contests
Are you prepared for this year's International Speech Contests? To make sure all contestants, judges and contest planners have what they need, take a look at the Speech Contest Kits available in the online store.

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How to Use Gift Certificates
Gift certificates are a wonderful way to reward members and/or clubs, but consider the following important district guidelines when using them.

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Does Your Meeting or Event Site Require Insurance Coverage?  
Toastmasters International provides up to $2 million in general liability insurance for all club and district events and meeting sites around the world, with no additional costs to the club or district.

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News to Use  
Want to stay current on news and updates affecting the organization? Click on Announcements posted on the right side of the Members homepage.

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A Web Site Reminder  
Toastmasters has one Web site for the public and another for members. Navigate to the Members site from the public homepage by clicking the Members tab on the top left corner of your screen. Be sure to bookmark both.
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Action Alert
Mid-Year Reflection:
Is your district on track to become a Distinguished District? Find out by confirming that clubs in your district have paid dues for the current renewal period, that 50% of the district membership payment goal has been met and that CC and AC totals are at 50% of your goal.
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Save the Dates!
Toastmasters regional conferences are coming soon.
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