News Archive 2004-05

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District 53 News - July 1, 2004 to June 30, 2005

THIS ISN’T ABOUT FINISHING A SPEECH ON TIME:
IT’S ABOUT FINISHING THE YEAR WITH A BANG!

Nine Toastmaster Clubs in D53 have received the Beat the Clock Award from Toastmasters International for adding 5 or more new, dual, or reinstated members between May 1 and June 30, 2005. For achieving this membership building award, Toastmasters WHQ will send each of these clubs a choice of one item or module from: The Successful Club Series or the Better Speak Series. The 2005 "Beat The Clock" Award winners are:

Club #	Div/Area	Club Name	New Member Total
865	D-3	Greater Stamford Toastmasters	10
6983	F-3	North Atlantic	8
2785	D-3	Norwalk	7
5436	D-2	Greater New Haven	7
4507	A-3	Henry Hudson	6
6295	F-4	North Country	6
6662	B-4	280 Trumbull Street	6
1931	F-3	Mohawk	5
7723	D-1	Chamber Toastmasters	5

D53 Spring 2005 News Items

2004 - 2005 Year End Results and Recognitions
- IPDG Rich Couture, DTM writes year-end letter.
- District 53 meets its Educational Goals for year ending June 30, 2005
  - 197 Competent Toastmaster (CTM) Recognitions
  - 77 Advanced Toastmaster Recognitions
    (53 ATM-Bronze, 15 ATM-Silver and 9 ATM-Gold )
  - 71 Competent Leader (CL) and 4 Advanced Leader (AL) Recognitions
- District 53 misses its Club Growth and Membership Goals for year ending June 30, 2005
  - 5 New Toastmaster Clubs Chartered
  - 115 Clubs in District 53, no net change
  - 4.7% decrease in Membership (per capita)
- 17 Distinguished Clubs (D); 18 Select Distinguished Clubs (S); and 11 President's Distinguished Clubs (P) recognized in District 53
- 12 Distinguished Areas and 7 Select Distinguished Areas
- 2 Select Distinguished Divisions and 2 President's Distinguished Divisions
- 9 Clubs earn "Beat The Clock Award"
Three Clubs Chartered Spring 2005
- Club 790849, The Bureaucrats Club of Poughkeepsie, NY was chartered on 5/11/2005. The Club Sponsors were Jean F. Shanahan, ATMB and Joe Foglietta. The Club Mentors are Jean F. Shanahan, ATMB and David J. Gavin, ATMS
- Club 676833, GEAM Pittsfield Toastmasters Club of Pittsfield, MA was chartered on 6/14/2005. The Club Sponsors were Andrea J. Feldman, CTM and Ann Bloch. The Club Mentors are Will Ryan, DTM and George Nagelschmidt, CL
- Club 764383, NYISO Club of Schenectady, NY was chartered on 3/4/2005. The Club sponsor was Nicholas W. Demos, ATMB and the Club mentors are Donald A. Steciak, CL and Christina L. Douglas.

D53 Fall 2004 News Items

Two Clubs Chartered Fall 2004
- Club 724712, TL Speak Easy Club of Wilton, CT was chartered on 10/11/2004.
- Club 650389, Lenox Toastmasters of Lenox, MA was chartered on 11/1/2004.
  The Club Sponsors was Lorraine M. Nelson, ATMB . The Club Mentors are Will Ryan, DTM and Krutika Protzman, CT

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