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District 8 Toastmasters Spring Conference
Classic Hollywood, 1930’s and beyond
Prepared by Jeanette Lynch, DTM
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Keynote Speaker, Cathy Newton
◦ Author, Living in Full Swing
 “Living in Full Swing will give you the “lift” you need to feel the fresh breeze
of joyful, purposeful living blowing once again in your face. Feel the thrill of
soaring higher.
 Instead of avoiding risk, learn how to embrace it without fear and as a result
achieve more than you ever thought possible.”
◦ Producer of CDs, DVDs and other items
◦ Speaker at a Toastmaster International Conference
◦ Member NSA
◦ Teacher, writer, employee assistance coordinator,
coach, & cheerleader
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12 Educational Sessions
◦ Topics include:
Social media
Building membership
How to conduct a contest
How to get the most out of your
membership
 Sessions with panelists,
“silent brainstorming” and other
educational techniques
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Evaluation Contest
◦ Five contestants, one from each Division
◦ Friday evening
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International Speech Contest
◦ Five contestants, one from each Division– witness
who moves on to the International Conference
◦ Saturday evening
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Friday Evening
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Buffet Dinner, dress as your favorite celebrity of any era
Roseanne Barr
Celebrity Look-a-Like contest
Classic Hollywood trivia
Bookstore and Hospitality Room (both Friday and Saturday)
Saturday
◦ Parade of Banners
◦ Council Meeting
◦ Award Luncheon with Dietmar Wagenknecht
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Saturday Evening
◦ Film Noir Banquet, dress in black & white
◦ New District Leaders
◦ New DTMs reception line
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Registration
http://www.dist8tm.org/docs/TM%20Spring%20Conference%20Registration%20Form%20editable.pdf
Cathy Newton
http://www.cathynewton.com/
Educational Program
http://www.dist8tm.org/docs/District8_SpringConf2013_AtAGlance.pdf
Dietmar Wagenknecht
http://www.dwagenknecht.com/Brochure.html
Communic8te
http://www.dist8tm.org/docs/Communic-8%20December%202012.pdf