Advanced Communicator Goals achieved!

As of last night update, our district have achieved the Advanced Communicator goal of 153 AC's set by Toastmasters International for this term based on the 1% from our district membership base.

A big thank you goes to the Club Vice President Education, Club President, Area Governor and of course Division Governor for the constant support and follow up to the club members since beginning of the term.

08 out 15 divisions have met their Advanced Communicator goal while the remaining 07 Division are past their half way target and goal.

My sincere thanks and heartiest congratulations goes to our district Lieutenant Governor Education & Training (LGET) Mohd.Ariff and Thanni for their support.
All senior District team officers for their PR work and encouragement to all.

Congratulations to all achievers and our district admiration goes to all the 153 Advanced Communicators
educational achievers for simply living up to the district theme of :-

Toastmasters: Speaking Your Way to Magical Transformation

To all the clubs, a reminder to the incentive offered if your club achieved the "Distinguished Club Status"  from LGET office by April 30th 2010.

• Achieve a minimum of 05 DCP goals by April 30th 2010 with April 2010 dues remitted on time to TI WHQ.
• Of the minimum 5 DCP Goals, 02 of the goals should be the mandatory achievements of 02 CC's and 01 AC's.

That's all, and your club will be recognized with an unique recognition on stage at the Miri Annual Convention 2010 May 21st-23rd.

2010 Nominations for D51P/D51R 2010-2011 Term Officers

It is my pleasure to call for your nominations for toastmasters to serve either District 51P & R for the term July 1, 2010 to June 30, 2011. 

 Specifically, we are seeking nominations for the office of

• District Governor (D51P & R)
• Lieutenant Governor of Education and Training (D51P & R)
• Lieutenant Governor of Marketing (D51P & R)
• Division Governors for Divisions A, B, C, M, N, P, S, W ( D51P)
• Division Governors for Divisions D, E, G, H, I, J, K (D51R)

Key Points for successful nominations:

• Ensure your nominee meets the minimum qualification requirements prior to submitting the nomination package.
• Fill out the Officer Nomination Form District Officer Nominating Form and Officer Agreement Release Form as completely as possible and send it to the District Nominating Committee Chairman Ho Fong Ming, DTM to arrive prior to the deadline April 16th 2010.
• Any District 51 Toastmaster in good standing may nominate another District 51 Toastmaster for an officer position.
• You may nominate yourself.
• All 2010-2011 Term positions listed above are open for nominations. There is no fixed line of succession nor is there an automatic, guaranteed progression from one office to another.
• Nominations close on Friday, April 16th 2010 at 5:00 pm Malaysian Time GMT +8;
• Election of District 51P/District 51R officers for the 2010-2011 term will take place at the District Council meeting on Friday,May 21st 2010 beginning at 2pm at the Imperial Hotel, Miri, Sarawak, Malaysia.   Whatever your personal criteria, help us seek out and nominate our best future leaders - for the success and growth of our great District Toastmasters 'family'.
  
  I encourage you to nominate all those who deserve to lead us, including yourself!
  Yours Sincerely,
  
  
  Richard Chong @ Ritchie, DTM
  District 51 Governor 2009/2010

Joseph Gomez as RA Marketing 2010-2011

Dear Toastmasters of District 51,

(please share with your members)

It is with distinct pleasure that I share with you the good news of our Immediate past District Governor Joseph Gomez, DTM as Toastmasters International Region Advisor Marketing ( RA Marketing) team for Region 14 for the 2010-2011 program year. 

RAs report to the International President through WHQ and serve a 16-month term, beginning March 15 and concluding June 30 of the following year.

Congratulations Joseph Gomez, DTM for adding another feather to your cap!

We are so proud of your continuous achievement and service to our district and members.
Best Wishes always, Ritchie