Welcome to District 78 Toastmasters

Toastmasters International empowers people to achieve their full potential and realize their dreams. Through our member clubs, people throughout the world can improve their communication and leadership skills, and find the courage to change. There are over 10,000 Clubs in over 80 countries around the world.

District 78 is made up of about 109 clubs in Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota and NW Minnesota. To find a club near you, click on the state above. To go to the Toastmasters International Homepage, click on the TM logo.

This website contains information for District 78 Toastmasters including upcoming events, information on District conferences, a list of the current District Executive, and other items of interest that you can use to improve the quality of your club and better meet the needs of your members. If you have suggestions and comments, please contact the Webmaster.

The following Notices of importance to you and your Club are posted on this page:

Recognition | Spring 2008 Proxy |PR Tools | New Member Applications | Upcoming Conferences and Conventions

Congratulations and Welcome!

District Election Results:(2008-2009 Term)
District Governor:  Arlene Pearsall
Lt. Governor Education & Training: Brian Logsdon
Lt. Governor Marketing: Michele Blumhagen
Division A Governor: Catherine Webber
Division B Governor:  Paul Schroer
Division C Governor: Marie Faris
Division D Governor: Anita Monek
Division E Governor: Steve Schaffer
Division F Governor: Dana Larsen

International Speech Contest Results:
1st Place: Steve Agan (Division E)
2nd Place: Rich Breiner (Division B)
3rd Place: Tony Dahlman (Division F)
Other Participants: Bryan Sharp (Division A); Alison Harries (Division C); Kimberle Nagle (Division D)
Evaluation Speech Contest Results:
1st Place:  Steve Agan (Division E)
2nd Place:  Alison Helling (Division F)
3rd Place:  Jeanette Haugen (Division D)
Other Participants:  Sharon Young (Division A); Rich Breiner (Division B); Terry Ragan (Division C)
 

Congratulations to the following clubs who had all seven club officers trained during the December, 2007 – February, 2008 period.

210, Sioux Falls Toastmasters Club (F63)
224, Sodak Toastmasters Club (F64) - Wild Card(1) Winner
429, Boot Hill Toastmasters Club (B25) - Division B Winner
600, Crookston Club (D46)
759, Gate City Club (D45) - Division D Winner
1640, Bemidji Area Club (D46) - Wild Card(3) Winner
3946, Bemidji Tech Toastmasters Club (D46)
5101, Dakota Avenue Toastmasters Club (F63) - Division F Winner
7605, Star of the North (D46) - Wild Card(2) Winner
8932, EROS Toastmasters Club (F63) - Wild Card(1) Winner
9281, Siouxper Speakers Club (F64)

Congratulations to the following clubs who had all seven club officers trained during the June – August, 2007 period.

210, Sioux Falls Toastmasters Club (F63)
224, Sodak Toastmasters Club (F64)
429, Boot Hill Toastmasters Club (B25) - Division B Winner
495, Mitchell Toastmasters Club (F62)
609, Central Montana Toastmasters Club (B21)
717, Bismarck Toastmasters Club (C33) - Division C Winner
2239, Deadwood Toastmasters Club (E51)
2269, Sunrisers Toastmasters Club (B24) - Wild Card(2) Winner
6049, Top 5 Toastmasters Club (E52) - Division E Winner
6715, Golden Word Toastmasters Club (B23)
7684, Lewis & Clark Toastmasters Club (A14)- Division A Winner
8408, All-Ways Talking Toastmasters Club (A15)
9601, Plainly Speaking Toastmasters Club (A15)
610364, Citimasters Toastmasters Club (F63)
780081, Volunteers of Americal Speakeasy Club (F64)
786838, Thompson Falls Toastmasters Club (A15)
843231, Ed Lib Inc Toastmasters Club (F64) - Wild Card(1) Winner
1063214, PREMIERMasters Toastmasters Club (F64) - Division F Winner

Public Relations Tools
Check out the Member Information page for new public relations tools including poster and newsletter templates that you can download and customize for your Club.

New Members
Submit new members on line! It's fast, it's easy, and it's instant. Club Presidents should have received a user name and password from Toastmasters International, along with directions for using the feature on the website.

Conferences and Conventions

The District 78 Spring 2008 Convention is April 25-26 in Williston, ND.  Featured Speakers:  Judy Southwick, DTM, Region IV International Director and Darren LaCroix, 2001 World Champion Of Public Speaking.

The Region IV Conference - June 27-28, 2008 at Rushmore Plaza Holiday Inn in Rapid City, SD.  www.regioniv.net. Schedule of events.

77th Annual International Convention, August 13-16, 2008 at The TELUS Convention Center in Calgary, Alberta, Canada

The District 78 Fall 2008 Conference will October 17-18, 2008 at the Great Northern Hotel, Helena, MT.  Featured Speaker, David Brooks, 1990 World Champion of Public Speaking.

The District 78 Spring 2009 Convention will be in Lead/Deadwood, SD

The District 78 Fall 2009 Conference will be October 23-24 in Fargo, ND.  Featured Speaker, Rory Vaden, Runner Up to World Champion.

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