New Clubs Chartered!

Hello Members of District 31, Happy Chinese New Year of Dragon!  I cannot believe that I have already served the first half of my term as your Lieutenant Governor Marketing.  Thank you very much for a plethora of learning, growing and networking opportunities I have had on this assignment.  I am pleased to inform you that we chartered twelve (12) new clubs during the first half of my term.  I would like to extend my warm welcome to the new clubs Continue reading

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Pictures from January 14, 2012 TLI

Maybe you’ll see yourself out there!  www.flickr.com/toastmastersd31

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NEW Marketing Handout

Are you a prospective club coach, sponsor, or mentor?  Interested in finding out more?  Take a look at the new marketing handout right up there in the Marketing section of the menu!  An overview of the job, available resources, and how to get more info are all there.  Just click on Marketing and then Marketing Handout.

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International Speech Contest Materials Available

In case you haven’t heard, all the official forms are now available online.  They are also available here on our web site.

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Winter TLI Dates Announced

The dates for the Winter TLIs have been announced.  Find out more here!

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Smedley Award Recipients

Hello Distinguished Club Presidents,

I hope your week is progressing wonderfully.  Below please find a list of clubs that have received the Smedley Award by adding 5 or more new members between August 1 and September 30, 2011.  If you have not received your Smedley Award Ribbon, please let me know.  There are currently 174 active clubs in our district and your club is one of the lucky seven (7) clubs that have received this special award.  Congratulations to you and your fellow club members on this spectacular achievement!  Additionally, your club will be receiving a $50 gift certificate for Toastmasters International Bookstore.  Seven gift certificates have been ordered and I would like to personally deliver your gift certificate to your club if our schedules permit.  Otherwise, I will send your certificate to you via first class mail with my thank-you note.

Club #              Area                 Club Name                                           # of Members Added

  1. 00005525          B 04                 The Last Word                                                   5
  2. 00001867          C 04                 Talk Of The Town Club                                       5
  3. 00003991          D 01                 Boston Seaport Toastmasters                            6
  4. 00008387          D 03                 Boston Speech Party Toastmasters Club            5
  5. 00005414          E 02                 Articulators Club                                                5
  6. 00003555          E 03                 Staples Club                                                      5
  7. 00743989          E 05                 EMC Hopkinton                                                  5   

Congratulations again to you and your club members!  Please feel free to share this great news with your club members.  As you know, there will be two more membership building contests for your consideration.  I love to see your club will continue enjoying membership successes in the coming months.  Please feel free to contact me at 508-309-9972 or yskim@erakey.com if you have any questions or whenever I can be of help to your club.  Thank you so very much for your support.  Take care and have an awesome day!

Talk Up Toastmasters! (February 1 – March 31, 2012)

Beat the Clock (May 1 – June 30, 2012)

Y.S. Kim – Lieutenant Governor Marketing

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2012 Speech Contest Rulebook is available

Click on the District Education link in the menu or here to download it.

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Conference pictures are out!

See http://www.flickr.com/toastmastersd31 for all the great times at the Fall Conference

Videos on YouTube!

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District 31 Council Meetings and Proxies

Are you a club President or Vice President of Education?  Are you attending the Fall Conference and want to be the voice of your club at the Fall Business Meeting?  Click here to learn how to VOTE!

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Religious holidays added to District Calendar

Several religious holidays have been added to the District Calendar.  Please consult the calendar whenever scheduling official District activities (contests and meetings) to ensure maximum participation of the membership.

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