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D58 Event Photos

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See club members in action at our various District 58 events!     Summer TLI Events 2019 Charleston Greenville Fort Mill Myrtle Beach  

International Speech Contest Results – 2019 Annual Spring Conference

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1st Place – Marlo Hogue Congratulations to District 58, International Speech Contest, 1st place winner, Marlo Hogue. Marlo moves on to the International Speech Contest, Region Quarterfinals. Those winners, move on to the semi-finals held at the Toastmasters International Convention in August.  2nd Place – Lefford Fate D-58 International Speech Contest 2nd place winner: Lefford […]

District 58 Elections Results

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District 58 is pleased to announce the results of the District 58 Elections held at the annual business meeting on Saturday, May 18. For the 2019-20 Toastmasters year, elected were: District Director Lisa Berry Program Quality Director Trent Kenelly Club Growth Director Alan Mitchell Division A Director Lee Nettles Division B Director Harry Nettles Division […]

Spring 2019 Prison TM Newsletter

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Prison Clubs District 58 Toastmasters May 17, 2019 TODAY’S NEWS D-58 Toastmasters, Do you want to make a difference ? Violence is a treatable disease What we know is that violence is a disease and we can reduce the spread of violence using the same strategies that epidemiologists use to treat other infectious diseases. It’s […]

Beat the Clock

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Toastmasters are taught to run meetings on time, finish speeches on time and make membership goals on time. “Beat the Clock” is about finishing the year on schedule – with a bang! Here’s a wonderful new club goal: Earn the “Beat the Clock” award! Plan a contest in your club to motivate every member to […]

Pathways Incentives

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Exciting 2018-19 Pathways incentives for you and your club! Embracing Change – Committed to Pathways First 5 clubs through May 1, 2019, who have 100% of members enrolled in Pathways and ALL have completed their Ice Breaker, get: 5 Pathways pins Club Ribbon Pack 10 Navy Lanyard Icebreakers 20 Clubs will be recognized at the […]

DEC meetings and Host divisions

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D-58 is planning to implement Division Hosts for each DEC meeting. The host Divisions will work together to help plan and provide the refreshments for the meeting.  The district will reimburse up to $50 for food and supplies (which are not available from the store room). Also, the hosts can choose one or more members […]

Banners !

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Lowcountry Toastmasters raids Daybreak Toastmasters and captures their Banner! Let the fun begin! Greenwave Gabbers Toastmasters raid Trolley Talkers Toastmasters. Pirates!

Fall 2018 Speech Competitions

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Based on the August 2016 decision of the Toastmasters International Boards of Directors (p.35) the discontinuation of the Fall Conference goes in effect this year; Fall 2018. This means there will no longer be a Fall District Speech Contest; however, in District 58, we will have Fall speech competitions at the club, area and division levels only.  Fall 2018 competitions are […]

Pathways Incentives

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Exciting 2018-19 Pathways incentives for you and your club! Embracing Change – Committed to Pathways First 5 clubs through May 1, 2019, who have 100% of members enrolled in Pathways and ALL have completed their Ice Breaker, get: 5 Pathways pins Club Ribbon Pack 10 Navy Lanyard Icebreakers 20 Clubs will be recognized at the […]

Congratulations D58 Int’l Speech Champion Anita Davis

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2018 DISTRICT 58 INTERNATIONAL SPEECH CONTEST WINNER Congratulations are in order for Anita Davis, 1st Place winner in the District 58 International Speech contest on April 21, 2018. Anita, a member of Greenville Club, will go on to the semi-finals for the 2018 World Champion of Public Speaking. Best of luck to you Anita in […]

Randy Adkins is District 58 Table Topics Champ

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2018 DISTRICT TABLE TOPICS WINNER Congratulations are in order for Randy Adkins, who won 1st Place in the District Table Topics contest. A member of the Dolphin Club, Randy out spoke six other contestants to take home the trophy. Way to go Randy! Kudos also to our second place winner, Totlyn Oliver and taking third place, Ruth […]

Toastmaster meets TEDx

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David Premo​ was one of the speakers for TEDx Hilton Head. With the theme of the event being Resilience, presenters shared their experiences and how they overcame obstacles and bounced back.

Prison Clubs Making a Difference

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A Toastmaster prison club encourages inmates to discover their voice while developing leadership skills. This experience gives them the tools they need to be successful when they leave prison. The best part is that studies show that offenders tend not to re-offend after completing the Toastmaster’s educational programs, which contributes to a drastically lower recidivism […]

Club Visitation Handout

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Encourage your club members to invite others with this handout. Reasons to visit are detailed in simple talking points. Flyer is conveniently setup in a 2-up format and prints neatly in color or black and white.

Ridgeland Correctional Club on TV

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Area 21 (Beaufort and Jasper counties) is more connected to Savannah than a metropolitan area in South Carolina. So it was logical that WASV  Channel 3 from Savannah ran a story on Ridgeland, the second D-58 club in a South Carolina correctional facility.  From a demographer’s view, both Ridgeland and FastTrackers of Hilton Head Island […]

Memorial Day D-58 Reflections

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The Dolphin club was formed in 1967 at the U.S. Navy Fleet Ballistics Training Center. Thomas O’Brien, a charter member of Dolphins, now resides with his wife in Chaplin, SC. He shared a scrapbook of memories of how Toastmasters affected his life as a leader both in the Navy and civilian life.

The Beauty of Table Topics

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“I was in total shock. All I could do was look at my family with my eyes full of tears. . . I am grateful that I chose to join Toastmasters,” said Cherisse. “I know in my heart they played a vital part in me becoming MS South Carolina Plus America Supreme 2017!!”

Dolphin Club’s Golden Anniversary

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Dolphin Club celebrated its 50th anniversary on Saturday, May 13 at 5:30 pm.  In attendance were Dana Swarner and Bob Swarner, current and incoming District 58 TRIO members and prior district governors, Carroll Cash and Ellen Reid. Chartered in April 1967, the club memorabilia at the affair included a President’s Distinguished award from 1973. In […]

Running Successful Speech Contests

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Running Successful Speech Contests: Learn the tricks and traps from an expert. District 58 Club Growth Director, Bob Swarner, DTM, shares some lessons learned, gives helpful tips, and facilitates a discussion.

Women’s Empowerment Toastmasters

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Women’s Empowerment Toastmasters ‘Coming Out Gathering’ You’re invited to come check us out at our Women’s Empowerment Toastmasters club meeting! We are 1of 8 women’s clubs in the country and right here in Greenville SC!!! Hello??!!! Whatever goals you’re working on…your communication and/or leadership goals…join us! INVITE YOUR EMPOWERED FRIEND GIRLS!!! Friday Feb. 3, 2017 6:30 – 7:30 Earth Fare 3620 Pelham Rd,Greenville, SC 2961