Thursday, April 1, 2010

Message from Toastmasters International President


March 31, 2010

Dear Toastmaster:

The 2010 Toastmasters International Convention is coming soon. Register now!

Aug. 11-14, 2010
JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & SpaPalm Desert, California

This year's Convention will be bigger and better than ever - with more speech contests and opportunities for personal enrichment than ever before. The 10 education sessions are designed to help you thrive in today's tough economy. By joining the nearly 2,000 Convention attendees, you'll learn, share and grow both personally and professionally.

Convention events include:
· Opening Ceremonies with keynote speaker Todd Newton, former host on E! Entertainment Television
· 10 communication and leadership skill-building sessions
· Hall of Fame Ceremony honoring successful Toastmasters
· Golden Gavel Dinner with a very special honoree to be announced soon
· Nine International Speech Contest Semifinals and the World Championship of Public Speaking
· President's Dinner Dance
· Networking with Toastmasters from all over the world
· Annual Business Meeting


Learn more and register for this popular event by visiting www.toastmasters.org/2010Convention.

I look forward to seeing you in August!

Gary Schmidt
Toastmasters International President
Toastmasters: Confidence. Leadership. Service.