Embrace Change - District 83 Spring Conference 2018
Location
Renaissance Hotel
515 US Highway 1 South
Iselin, NJ
Phone: 1 732-634-3600
Date and Time
Saturday and Sunday, May 12 & 13 2018
Early Bird Registration Fee:
- $165
Pathways Learning Experience
Learn More about the new Toastmasters Educational Program "Pathways."
Register Register for pathways training that will be held on Monday April 30th.
Upcoming Toastmasters Events
X-Press-U Marathon
There are 10 'paths' members can take in the Toastmasters Pathways
Experience! One of them is Presentation Mastery!
With this in mind, we have decided to move The X-Press U Marathon
Tryouts and Event to align with the new program! In this way, members
can participate and get credit, too!
Stay tuned!
Nomination Committee Report
The 2017-2018 District 83 nomination committee nominates the following members for the 2017-2018 Toastmasters year. Elections will be held during the business meeting at the spring conference on Saturday May 12th.
| Officer Position | Toastmasters Member Name |
| District Director | Manny Reyes, ACG/ALB |
| Program Quality Director | Lynda Starr, DTM |
| Club Growth Director (in alphabetical order): | William Markert, ACB/CL |
| Emilia Volyand, DTM | |
| Division A Director | Nayan Shah, CC/ALB |
| Division B Director | Kimberly Chung, CC/ALB |
| Division C Director | Rich Zarate, DTM |
| Division D Director | Sylvia Badenhausen, ACB/ALB |
| Division E Director | Michelle Tropper, DTM |
| Division F Director (in alphabetical order): | Paul Ireifej, ACS/ALB |
| Aida Murphy, ACS/ALB | |
| Division H Director | Bruce For, ACB/ALB |
Conference Pictures
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Photography by Robert Bugai
Traveling Gavel
The Traveling Gavel is currently at Speak-UPS Toastmasters. Captured on November 21st 2017. Here are the rules if you would like to capture the gavel for your club.
1. Contact the host club. Current contact is Stephen Weiss E-Mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.2. Get three members of your club to attend the meeting of the club that currenly has the gavel. 3. Particpate in the meeting. 4.Submit form with details about the meeting. Click Here to Submit Gavel Capture 5.Proudly display gavel at your meeting.
District 83 Blog
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Embrace Change
Toastmasters District 83 Blog Apr 23, 2018 | 06:47 amLet me tell you about my day. I woke up this morning and used the percolator to make coffee. I went to the office and sat down at my manual typewriter and used a rotary phone to make some calls.[…]
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Welcome Visitors
Toastmasters District 83 Blog Feb 17, 2018 | 14:05 pmWho remembers their first visit to a Toastmasters club meeting? Were you “shopping” for a club? Were you nervous? Did you feel welcome? Had you visited other clubs? Did you join the first club that you visited? My informal survey[…]
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District 83 – Youth Leadership Program
Toastmasters District 83 Blog Feb 13, 2018 | 03:24 amThe Youth Leadership Program (YLP) is a workshop consisting of eight one- to two-hour sessions that enable young people under the age of 18 to develop their communication and leadership skills through practical experience. In the workshop, young people learn[…]
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Why would someone stay in Toastmasters for 15 years?
Toastmasters District 83 Blog Feb 8, 2018 | 05:37 amI never thought I’d be involved for 15 years! I have always had high goals and being a fantastic speaker is one of my top goals in life. I was so afraid of public speaking, I would drop a class[…]
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Expand Your Circle
Toastmasters District 83 Blog Feb 6, 2018 | 05:34 amAs time passes we either expand our circle of interests or let it contract. Contracting our circle is easy and safe; expanding it takes effort. Toastmasters is a safe way to step out of our comfort zone. One reason that[…]
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