Make Your Vote Count – Assigning Your Club’s Proxy

Posted on May 13, 2013 by Website Team - Fred Sawka, DTM

Making Your Club’s Vote Count:
Every club has the opportunity to have its vote count at the 2013 Toastmasters International Convention. Since most clubs do not send a representative to the Convention, in order to be represented, clubs should assign their proxy to the 2013-14 District Governor. Continue reading →

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Paul Bertin English 20-1 Your voice and mine.

Posted on June 16, 2013 by Website Team - Fred Sawka, DTM

This essay, written by my son Paul when he was in grade 11 in 2011, was presented to me by my family on Father’s day 2013 in his memory. Paul was killed tragically in a vehicle-pedestrian hit and run collision in Red Deer on October 6, 2012.
Mike Bertin
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District 42 Dispatch – June 15 2013 Issue

Posted on June 16, 2013 by Website Team - Fred Sawka, DTM

What’s Happening in District 42      

  •     District 42 Website Issues
  •     District 42 Club Proxy – Screen Shots available
  •     2013-2014 Club Officer Lists due by JUNE 30!
  •     Sunshine Club Registration
  •     Club Officer Training
  •     Members Making A Difference
  •     Prairie Horizons 2012-2013 Issue
  •     District Webinars
  •     Fall Conference Early Bird Registration Deadline June 18
  •     Free Toast Host Help for Clubs
  •     Special Mentions – Chrysalis Social Butterflies – Distinguished!
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MEMBER MAKING A DIFFERENCE AWARD – EXCEL TOASTMASTERS CLUB

Posted on June 12, 2013 by Website Team - Fred Sawka, DTM

It gives us great pleasure to present Jennifer Falastein as our member making a difference in Excel club in Saskatoon. Jennifer came on board as Excel’s club coach in 2011-12 and  2012-13, subsequently joining as a member of the club this year. Continue reading →

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Patti Kehrer – making a difference

Posted on June 11, 2013 by Website Team - Fred Sawka, DTM

Patti is our extremely capable VP Education who made sure to not only attend club officer training but helped with supplemental training and offered to be a trainer at Club Officer training events.
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Dedication to Toastmasters

Posted on June 11, 2013 by Website Team - Fred Sawka, DTM

When I left the Lavalingo ToastMasters club on a maternity leave, I never suspected that then our Visitor, Mark Patulski, would become the president of our club. Within the span of a year Mark initiated in all of the above. Continue reading →

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Members making a difference award.

Posted on June 11, 2013 by Website Team - Fred Sawka, DTM

Dynamically Speaking Toastmasters.
Ken Lievers has been a charter member of our club for 15 years. He has been a faithful member for all those years. He is a DTM and continues to work on manual speeches towards a second DTM. He has served in every office of our club multiple times. At the moment, he is not on the executive. Continue reading →

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