Attend TLI ….. “I just joined Toastmasters last month and decided to attend SUPER TLI to learn more about Toastmasters. WOW, I am glad I came and am ready to start my speeches and get involved.” Overheard at SUPER TLI Saturday July 25, 2015.
Toastmasters Tip of the Week – July 20, 2015
Your manual at a Toastmasters meeting is like money in the bank. You can’t get credit without it! – Diana Hardy, Area 31 Director
Toastmasters Tip of the Week – July 13, 2015
Show your audience respect by having a well written opening and conclusion. Your message will have greater impact and YOU will make a lasting impression. – Brian Carver, Area 61 Director
Toastmasters Tip of the Week – July 6, 2015
When writing a speech, use 150 words per minute for women and 125 words per minute for men. – David Brooks
Summer 2015 TLI Dates Released
District 58 summer TLIs (Toastmasters Leadership Institute aka Club Officer Training) schedule has been released. First up is SUPER TLI in Columbia on Saturday July 25. Training will be held at the University of South Carolina Swearingen Building on South Main Street from 9:00 am to 2:30 pm. SUPER TLI offers more education sessions, 2014-2015 […]
Sharon Durgin 2015-2016 District Director
Fellow Toastmasters, My name is Sharon Durgin and I am the new District Director for District 58 Toastmasters. July 1 is the first day of the new Toastmasters 2015-2016 year and I am excited to serve the district in this leadership position. We will be kicking off the new year by holding SUPER TLI in Columbia on […]
Fantastic Educational Sessions for YOU!
The educational sessions during the Fall Conference on October 18, 2014 are definitely worth attending. During the morning session, Guest Speaker David Brooks WCPS will be presenting “The Essentials of Effective Presentations”. In the afternoon you will pick between two high energy presentations. First from our visiting Region 8 International Director Dennis Wooldridge, DTM, “2014 International […]
Fall Conference Sneak Preview
District 58 is excited to announce that a Toastmasters Fall Conference call Sneak Preview with David Brooks will be available Tuesday evening September 30, 2014 at 9:00 pm and YOU are invited to call in and listen to what David will bring to South Carolina. The call is limited to the first 125 participants so don’t be […]
Summer 2014 TLI Dates Announced
District Leadership is pleased to announce the dates for Summer 2014 TLI training dates. Charleston – July 12, Greenville – July 26, Columbia – August 2 and Florence – August 9. More details and Eventbrite registration will be available soon. All Area Governors need to follow up with their clubs to be sure they submit […]
Orangeburg Open House Date Set
The Orangeburg Area Toastmasters Club is hosting an Open House meeting on Monday May 12 for anyone interested in learning more about Toastmasters. The meeting will be held at the Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College, Building S – Gulbrandsen Room; 3250 St. Matthews Road; Orangeburg, SC. Meet and Greet time will start at 6:30 pm and the […]
New Club – Columbia Stagecoach Trailblazers
Toastmasters is growing again. Welcome Columbia Stagecoach Trailblazers to District 58!! This club is a new corporate club chartered April 15, 2014 in Columbia at the Wells Fargo Office on Greystone Blvd.
Toastmasters Coming to Fountain Inn and Simpsonville
Demo Meetings South Carolina District 58 Toastmasters, invites Fountain Inn and Simpsonville area residents to two informational demo meetings to: Meet members. Learn about the Toastmasters public speaking program. Find out about two new clubs chartering in the area. Toastmasters provides a supportive and positive environment with opportunities for members to develop their communication and […]
BenefitFocus Toastmasters Club
The Low Country added a new club in September 2013 welcoming BenefitFocus Toastmasters to the District. BenefitFocus is a corporate club located on Daniel Island. The club chartered with 22 members and continues to grow. The members meet Wednesdays at noon and are part of Division A Area 12. Club Sponsors are Sudie Archibald, DTM […]
Dues Are Due
Now is the time to renew your Toastmasters membership. If your club renews 13 members by March 15, the club will qualify for a $25 District Store gift certificate. If your club renews 20 members by the end of March, the club will qualify for a $25 District Store gift certificate. Can a club qualify for […]
Marketing Mondays
“What if” every Monday for the next two months throughout the whole district every Toastmaster member wore their Toastmasters badge? All day long? Everywhere they went? the grocery store, the convenience store, the pharmacy? What would happen? Would membership increase? Let’s see what happens! Get ready and wear your badge. And when someone asks “What’s […]
Fall 2013 Dues Renewal Starts September 1
It’s time to start talking to club members about dues renewals. Beginning September 1, Toastmasters International will begin accepting dues renewals for the October 1 – March 31 time period. Getting your club dues paid in September will count towards the Distinguished Club Program, so start early, get your members renewed for the next 6 […]
Toastmasters of Fort Mill at Continental Tire Club
Congratulations to the newest club chartered in District 58. Toastmasters of Fort Mill at Continental Tire Club number 3100717, in Area 44 Division D, officially chartered on July 31, 2013. This is a corporate club meeting at Continental Tire Headquarters in Fort Mill. The club meets the 2nd and 4th Wednesday at noon. The […]
Smedley Award Program
Smedley Award Program Dates: August 1 – September 30 In honor of Ralph Smedley, can your club add five new, dual, or reinstated members between August 1 and September 30? By doing so you’ll qualify to receive a “Smedley Award” ribbon to display on your club’s banner. In addition to the ribbon, qualifying clubs earn […]
The BIG GOLD BOX Promotion
Is your club worthy of The BIG GOLD BOX? Over the next 11 months all District 58 clubs will be working towards completing the 10 goals outlined in the Distinguished Club Program. During the Summer 2014 TLI in Columbia there will be four boxes awarded to four clubs chosen based on the DCP level achieved. […]