Events

Saturday Morning LIVE! Celebrates 100 Years!

šŸŽ‰ Get ready to celebrate in style with Saturday Morning LIVE! šŸŽ‰
Our October 12th meeting is going to be extra special because weā€™re throwing a Happy 100th Birthday Toastmasters partyā€”Toastmasters style! šŸŽ‚šŸŽ‰

šŸ“… When: Saturday, October 12th, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST
(Pre-meeting kicks off at 9:10 AM)
šŸ“ Where: Wentworth Library, 199 East Wentworth Avenue, West Saint Paul

This isnā€™t just any meetingā€”itā€™s Toastmastersā€™ 100th birthday, and Saturday Morning LIVE! is celebrating with flair! šŸ„³ Join us at our new location as we honor a century of empowering speakers and leaders around the world. šŸŒ

As an Advanced Evaluation Club, weā€™ll be reflecting on the incredible milestones Toastmasters has achieved, while also showcasing how our unique approach to feedback continues to help members grow into confident, skilled communicators and leaders. Letā€™s make this a fun and unforgettable celebration of growth, leadership, and camaraderie!

ā˜• Grab your coffee cup, get ready to raise a toast, and come join the party with Saturday Morning LIVE! šŸŽ‰
Hereā€™s to 100 years of speaking success and many more to come! šŸ’¬āœØ

Visit our website for more info: https://sml.toastmastersclubs.org/
Join Zoom Meeting if you canā€™t attend in person
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81118176707?pwd=Qm9pMjBXdVF6YzJNeFhHcUU0WDhFQT09

Meeting ID: 811 1817 6707

Passcode: 784132

We canā€™t wait to see you there! šŸ„³

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DTM Alley with Matthew Villella (Mar. 9th 6:30 PM CST)

Step Into DTM Alley: Your Pathway to the Pinnacle of Toastmasters Success šŸŽ³šŸ†

Are you ready to take your Toastmasters journey to the next level?
Welcome to DTM Alley, where your Distinguished Toastmaster dreams are just one conversation away from becoming reality.
This isnā€™t just another eventā€”itā€™s an exclusive opportunity to ignite your potential and unlock the highest achievement in Toastmasters.

Hosted by Matt Villella, DTM, our District 106 Program Quality Director, this hour-long chat is more than just adviceā€”itā€™s a transformative experience.
If you’re serious about earning your DTM and standing among the elite speakers and leaders in Toastmasters, DTM Alley is your fast track to success.

Why Attend DTM Alley?

Hereā€™s why you canā€™t afford to miss this:

  • Personalized Guidance from a Pro: Matt Villella, DTM, has been in your shoes and knows the exact steps to success.
    Heā€™s here to personally coach you, giving you direct answers to your toughest DTM questions. Itā€™s like having a one-on-one mentor at your fingertips.
  • Supercharge Your Progress: Whether youā€™re stuck on a project, unsure how to meet your goals, or just need an extra push, Matt will provide clear, actionable insights that will catapult your progress. Think of it as a game plan to get you across the finish line faster.
  • Unleash Your Leadership Potential: The DTM journey is about more than just public speakingā€”itā€™s about mastering leadership.
    Mattā€™s guidance will help you sharpen the leadership skills that can propel not only your Toastmasters career but your personal and professional life, too.
  • Exclusive Networking Opportunity: Youā€™re not walking this path alone. DTM Alley is your chance to connect with other driven Toastmasters who are also on their DTM journey.
    Build a network of motivated peers to support and inspire you along the way.
  • Boost Your Confidence: Sometimes the biggest barrier is self-doubt. Matt will help you unlock the confidence you need to believe in yourself and your ability to achieve DTM status.
    Youā€™ll leave feeling empowered and ready to tackle any challenge on your path.

Itā€™s Time to Roll Into DTM Alley!

Visualize it: the lights are on, the path is clear, and the energy is electric. Youā€™re rolling toward the ultimate Toastmasters achievementā€”and all you have to do is show up! Drop by DTM Alley, bring your questions, your aspirations, and your determination. You wonā€™t just get answersā€”youā€™ll walk away with a renewed sense of purpose, a game plan for success, and the momentum you need to crush your DTM goals.

Please Register:

Donā€™t miss your chance to step into DTM Alleyā€”where the only direction is forward, and your DTM is closer than you think.

Ready to roll?

šŸŽ³ Join us and letā€™s get you to the finish line!

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DTM Alley with Matthew Villella (Feb. 2nd 6:30 PM CST)

Step Into DTM Alley: Your Pathway to the Pinnacle of Toastmasters Success šŸŽ³šŸ†

Are you ready to take your Toastmasters journey to the next level?
Welcome to DTM Alley, where your Distinguished Toastmaster dreams are just one conversation away from becoming reality.
This isnā€™t just another eventā€”itā€™s an exclusive opportunity to ignite your potential and unlock the highest achievement in Toastmasters.

Hosted by Matt Villella, DTM, our District 106 Program Quality Director, this hour-long chat is more than just adviceā€”itā€™s a transformative experience.
If you’re serious about earning your DTM and standing among the elite speakers and leaders in Toastmasters, DTM Alley is your fast track to success.

Why Attend DTM Alley?

Hereā€™s why you canā€™t afford to miss this:

  • Personalized Guidance from a Pro: Matt Villella, DTM, has been in your shoes and knows the exact steps to success.
    Heā€™s here to personally coach you, giving you direct answers to your toughest DTM questions. Itā€™s like having a one-on-one mentor at your fingertips.
  • Supercharge Your Progress: Whether youā€™re stuck on a project, unsure how to meet your goals, or just need an extra push, Matt will provide clear, actionable insights that will catapult your progress. Think of it as a game plan to get you across the finish line faster.
  • Unleash Your Leadership Potential: The DTM journey is about more than just public speakingā€”itā€™s about mastering leadership.
    Mattā€™s guidance will help you sharpen the leadership skills that can propel not only your Toastmasters career but your personal and professional life, too.
  • Exclusive Networking Opportunity: Youā€™re not walking this path alone. DTM Alley is your chance to connect with other driven Toastmasters who are also on their DTM journey.
    Build a network of motivated peers to support and inspire you along the way.
  • Boost Your Confidence: Sometimes the biggest barrier is self-doubt. Matt will help you unlock the confidence you need to believe in yourself and your ability to achieve DTM status.
    Youā€™ll leave feeling empowered and ready to tackle any challenge on your path.

Itā€™s Time to Roll Into DTM Alley!

Visualize it: the lights are on, the path is clear, and the energy is electric. Youā€™re rolling toward the ultimate Toastmasters achievementā€”and all you have to do is show up! Drop by DTM Alley, bring your questions, your aspirations, and your determination. You wonā€™t just get answersā€”youā€™ll walk away with a renewed sense of purpose, a game plan for success, and the momentum you need to crush your DTM goals.

Please Register:

Donā€™t miss your chance to step into DTM Alleyā€”where the only direction is forward, and your DTM is closer than you think.

Ready to roll?

šŸŽ³ Join us and letā€™s get you to the finish line!

DTM Alley with Matthew Villella (Feb. 2nd 6:30 PM CST) Read More Ā»

DTM Alley with Matthew Villella (Oct. 13, Nov. 17, Dec. 8)

Step Into DTM Alley: Your Pathway to the Pinnacle of Toastmasters Success šŸŽ³šŸ†

Are you ready to take your Toastmasters journey to the next level?
Welcome to DTM Alley, where your Distinguished Toastmaster dreams are just one conversation away from becoming reality.
This isnā€™t just another eventā€”itā€™s an exclusive opportunity to ignite your potential and unlock the highest achievement in Toastmasters.

Hosted by Matt Villella, DTM, our District 106 Program Quality Director, this hour-long chat is more than just adviceā€”itā€™s a transformative experience.
If you’re serious about earning your DTM and standing among the elite speakers and leaders in Toastmasters, DTM Alley is your fast track to success.

Why Attend DTM Alley?

Hereā€™s why you canā€™t afford to miss this:

  • Personalized Guidance from a Pro: Matt Villella, DTM, has been in your shoes and knows the exact steps to success.
    Heā€™s here to personally coach you, giving you direct answers to your toughest DTM questions. Itā€™s like having a one-on-one mentor at your fingertips.
  • Supercharge Your Progress: Whether youā€™re stuck on a project, unsure how to meet your goals, or just need an extra push, Matt will provide clear, actionable insights that will catapult your progress. Think of it as a game plan to get you across the finish line faster.
  • Unleash Your Leadership Potential: The DTM journey is about more than just public speakingā€”itā€™s about mastering leadership.
    Mattā€™s guidance will help you sharpen the leadership skills that can propel not only your Toastmasters career but your personal and professional life, too.
  • Exclusive Networking Opportunity: Youā€™re not walking this path alone. DTM Alley is your chance to connect with other driven Toastmasters who are also on their DTM journey.
    Build a network of motivated peers to support and inspire you along the way.
  • Boost Your Confidence: Sometimes the biggest barrier is self-doubt. Matt will help you unlock the confidence you need to believe in yourself and your ability to achieve DTM status.
    Youā€™ll leave feeling empowered and ready to tackle any challenge on your path.

Itā€™s Time to Roll Into DTM Alley!

Visualize it: the lights are on, the path is clear, and the energy is electric. Youā€™re rolling toward the ultimate Toastmasters achievementā€”and all you have to do is show up! Drop by DTM Alley, bring your questions, your aspirations, and your determination. You wonā€™t just get answersā€”youā€™ll walk away with a renewed sense of purpose, a game plan for success, and the momentum you need to crush your DTM goals.

Please Register:

 

Donā€™t miss your chance to step into DTM Alleyā€”where the only direction is forward, and your DTM is closer than you think.
Ready to roll?

šŸŽ³ Join us and letā€™s get you to the finish line!

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Leveraging the Brand

Mini-Workshop: “Leveraging the Brand”

Join us for an interactive and informative mini-workshop, “Leveraging the Brand,” designed to help you elevate your club’s visibility and engagement.
This session will provide you with the tools and insights needed to effectively use Toastmasters’ official branding resources while staying true to the organization’s identity.

What to Expect:

  • Access to Branded Materials: Learn where to find official logos, templates, and resources to promote your club.
  • Centennial Celebration Resources: Discover special assets available to commemorate Toastmastersā€™ 100th anniversary.
  • Branding Best Practices: Get tips on how to create polished, on-brand promotions that attract new members.
  • Q&A Session: Have your branding questions answered to ensure your club stands out while maintaining consistency.

Whether you’re a VP of Public Relations or a club member looking to improve your promotion skills, this workshop is the perfect opportunity to ensure your club leverages the power of the Toastmasters brand.

Register Click Here!

 

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Area 1 ā€¢ International and Tall Tales Speech Contest

Area 1 International and Tall Tales Speech Contest

Hosted by Division A, Area 1 Team

Date: March 8, 2025
Time: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Location: Thunder Bay
Address: TBD

Join us for the Area 1! This exciting event features outstanding speakers competing in the International and Tall Tales speech categories. Be there to witness top-tier speeches and support your fellow Toastmasters in this competitive atmosphere.

Event Schedule:

  • Doors Open: 2:00 PM
  • Contestant Briefings:
  • Contest Begins:

Donā€™t miss out on this incredible opportunity to cheer on your peers and gain inspiration from some of the best speakers in the district. We look forward to seeing you there!

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Area 43, 44 & 45 ā€¢ International and Tall Tales Speech Contest

Areas 43, 44, 45 International and Tall Tales Speech Contest

Hosted by Division E Team with Christa Walter, Division E Director

Date: Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Time: 5:00 PM – 7:45 PM (Central)
Location: George Latimer Central Library | Andy Boss Community Room (4th Floor)
Address: 90 W 4th St, St Paul, MN 55102

Join us for the Areas 43, 44, & 45 Speech Contests, hosted by Christa Walter, Division E Director! Witness exceptional speeches as contestants compete in the International and Tall Tales categories. This is a fantastic opportunity to support your fellow Toastmasters and enjoy some of the best speaking talent in the district!

Event Schedule:

  • Doors Open: 5:00 PM Central
  • Contestant Briefings: 5:15 PM – 5:45 PM Central
  • Contest Begins: 6:00 PM Central

Don’t miss out on this exciting eventā€”mark your calendars, invite your friends, and come cheer on the competitors!

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Area 41 & 42 ā€¢ International and Tall Tales Speech Contest

Area 41 & 42 International and Tall Tales Speech Contest

Hosted by Division E Team with Christa Walter, Division E Director

Date: March 24, 2025
Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM (Central)
Location: Securian Financial Group
Address: 400 Robert St N, St Paul, MN 55101

Join us for the Area 41 & 42 Speech Contests, hosted by Division E Team with Team Lead, Christa Walter, Division E Director! This exciting event features outstanding speakers competing in the International and Tall Tales speech categories. Be there to witness top-tier speeches and support your fellow Toastmasters in this competitive atmosphere.

Event Schedule:

  • Doors Open: 5:00 PM Central
  • Contestant Briefings: 5:15 PM – 5:45 PM Central
  • Contest Begins: 6:00 PM Central

Donā€™t miss out on this incredible opportunity to cheer on your peers and gain inspiration from some of the best speakers in the district. We look forward to seeing you there!

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