District 101 Toastmasters

Club Officer Training - Salinas (St Ansgar's Church)
2017-07-25 18:15 - 20:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | St. Ansgar’s Church, 72 East San Joaquin Street, Salinas, CA, 93901, United States
Address:
St Ansgar’s Church,
72 E San Joaquin St
Salinas, California 93901-2904
6:15 pm to 8:30 pm
Cost:
$5 for early registration
$10 for registration after July 20 (or at the door if space is available).
Please bring cash (exact amount if possible) or a check made payable to “Toastmasters International”. No credit or debit cards.
Contact:
Tetyana Margolina – margolinat@gmail.com

Leadership Luncheon
2017-07-22 12:30 - 14:00 | Biltmore Hotel and Suites, 2151 Laurelwood Road, Santa Clara, CA, 95054, United States
Join us for the Toastmasters Leadership Institute (TLI) and attend Club Officer Training (COT).
You may choose to attend the Leadership Luncheon at the closing of the TLI for an additional fee.
Saturday July 22, 2017
TLI: 7:45 AM – 12:30 PM
Luncheon: 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM
Biltmore Hotel & Suites
2151 Laurelwood Road
Santa Clara, CA 95054
Educational sessions will be offered in addition to the Club Officers Training (COT).
During the Leadership Luncheon, we will celebrate our outgoing District team and install the incoming leaders for District 101.
Payment Options
Pay Now at Discount Rates:
TLI: $17
Leadership Luncheon: $30
Attend both and Receive a Discount: $45
Pay Onsite at Full Price:
TLI: $19
Leadership Luncheon: $35
Checks will be accepted (make payable to “Toastmasters International”).
Credit/Debit cards accepted on site, at on-site prices.
If paying cash, please bring exact amount (if possible).
Questions? Contact Program Quality Director Françoise Muller
or TLI Chair Daniël Van Doorn

Toastmasters Leadership Institute (TLI)
2017-07-22 07:45 - 12:30 | Biltmore Hotel and Suites, 2151 Laurelwood Road, Santa Clara, CA, 95054, United States
Join us for the Toastmasters Leadership Institute (TLI) and attend Club Officer Training (COT).
You may choose to attend the Leadership Luncheon at the closing of the TLI for an additional fee.
Saturday July 22, 2017
TLI: 7:45 AM – 12:30 PM
Luncheon: 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM
Biltmore Hotel & Suites
2151 Laurelwood Road
Santa Clara, CA 95054
After the Club Officers Training (COT), we will offer the following educational sessions to choose from:
– Leadership and its Hallmarks (Rita Barber)
– Membership Magic: Keys to Club Growth (Michael Notaro)
– Three Mistakes Speakers make with their Stories (and how to fix them) (Elaine Lung)
– Pathways: the New Educational Program from Toastmasters International (Bina Mehta)
– The Art of Evaluations (Kristian Crump)
– A Guide to Storytelling (Rita Barber)
During the Leadership Luncheon, we will celebrate our outgoing District team and install the incoming leaders for District 101.
Payment Options
Pay Now at Discount Rates:
TLI: $17
Leadership Luncheon: $30
Attend both and Receive a Discount: $45
Pay Onsite at Full Price:
TLI: $19
Leadership Luncheon: $35
Checks will be accepted (make payable to “Toastmasters International”).
Credit/Debit cards accepted on site, at on-site prices.
If paying cash, please bring exact amount (if possible).
Questions? Contact Program Quality Director Françoise Muller
or TLI Chair Daniël Van Doorn.

DEC Meeting
2017-07-22, 2017-06-10
For DEC members and invited guests only.
Actual time and location will be provided to invitees.

Club Officer Training - Sunnyvale (AMD Commons)
2017-07-19 17:45 - 20:30 | AMD Commons, 991 Stewart Drive, Sunnyvale, CA, 94085, United States
Venue:
AMD, Commons Building
991 Stewart Drive
Sunnyvale, CA 94085
The Commons Building is to your left as you as you enter the site from Stewart Drive.
Agenda:
5:45pm: Registration & light dinner
6:30pm: Keynotes
6:55pm: Officer Training Sessions
8:30pm: Adjourn
Cost:
$6 for early registration
$8 for registration after 07/18/2017 (or at the door if space is available).
Please bring cash (exact amount if possible) or a check made payable to “Toastmasters International”. No credit or debit cards.
All attendees must bring a government-issued photo ID for check in.
Contact: Deven Kelling, deven.kelling@amd.com or Françoise Muller, francoise.toastmaster@gmail.com

Club Officer Training - Aptos
2017-07-11 18:00 - 20:30 | Rio Sands Hotel, 116 Aptos Beach Drive, Aptos, CA, 95003, United States
Location
Rio Sands Hotel
116 Aptos Beach Drive
Aptos, CA 95003
Agenda
6:00pm – Registration Opens
7:00pm – Keynotes
8:30pm – Event Ends
Cost
$6 for early registration
$10 for registration after July 9 (or at the door if space is available).
Please bring cash (exact amount if possible) or a check made payable to “Toastmasters International”. No credit or debit cards.
Main contact: Daniel Pinto, Registration Chair, Daniel_PNT@yahoo.com
Second contact: Tetyana Margolina, Division A Director, margolinat@gmail.com

Early Bird COT - Cisco (San Jose)
2017-06-20 17:30 - 20:15 | Cisco Building O, 10 West Tasman Drive, San Jose, CA, 95134, United States
Cisco, Building O,
10 W Tasman Dr,
San Jose, CA 95134
Agenda
5:30 pm: Registration, light dinner, Networking
6:15 pm: Training Begins
8:15 pm: Adjourn
Cost:
$6 for online registration
$8 for walk-ins (if space is available)
Please bring cash (exact amount if possible) or check.
No credit cards/debit cards will be accepted.

Train the Trainer - Santa Clara (Lenovo)
2017-06-13 18:00 - 20:00 | Lenovo, 3525 Scott Boulevard, Santa Clara, CA, 95054, United States
Tuesday, June 13th
6:00-8:00 PM at
Lenovo, 3325 Scott Blvd, Santa Clara, CA 95054
Light refreshments will be served at 6:00 PM. Program begins at 6:30 PM.
Please bring a government issued photo-ID for Security.

Breakfast with Kelly Swanson
2017-05-21 08:00 - 11:00 | Biltmore Hotel and Suites, 2151 Laurelwood Road, Santa Clara, CA, 95054, United States
Venue
Biltmore Hotel & Suites
2151 Laurelwood Road
Santa Clara, CA 95054
Featuring Keynote Speaker:
Kelly Swanson
Featured speaker at the 2016 Toastmasters International Convention
Sunday Breakfast with Kelly: 8:00-11:00 AM

District 101 Spring Conference 2017
2017-05-20 07:30 - 20:00 | Biltmore Hotel and Suites, 2151 Laurelwood Road, Santa Clara, CA, 95054, United States
District 101 Spring Conference 2017
Join us at the very first Spring Conference hosted by District 101
When?
Saturday, May 20th, 2017
7:30 AM-6:00 PM
Venue
Biltmore Hotel & Suites
2151 Laurelwood Road
Santa Clara, CA 95054
Featuring Keynote Speaker:
Kelly Swanson
Featured speaker at the 2016 Toastmasters International Convention
+Additional sessions by Kelly Swanson and others
+District 101 Table Topics Contest Final
+District 101 Business Meeting
+District 101 International Speech Contest Final
Schedule
Main Saturday Program: 7:30 AM-6:00 PM
Evening Reception with Kelly Swanson: 6:30-8:00 PM
Sunday Breakfast with Kelly: 8:00-11:00 AM
Attending the District 101 Business Meeting is FREE!
Presidents and VPEs or their proxies get a vote
Arrive by 2:00 PM to check in at the Credentials desk and pick up your ballots
No registration required to attend business meeting only (no refreshments included)

Division B Contest
2017-04-27 18:00 - 21:00 | Xilinx Building 3, 2055 All Programmable Dr. (former Logic Drive), San Jose, CA, 95124, United States
Agenda
6:00 pm – Registration, Food
6:30 pm – Contest Briefing
6:45 pm – Contest Begins
9:00 pm – Adjourn
Venue
Xilinx Building
2050 Logic Drive
San Jose, CA 95124
(free parking)
Admission fees
Pre-register by April 21, 2017 – $7.00
Registration after April 21, 2017 – $9.00
(We accept cash or check only. Please write your check to Toastmasters International)
Please bring valid government-issued ID.
Contact: Afif Farhat, Division B Director, afiffarhat@yahoo.com

Division C Contest
2017-04-26 17:45 - 21:30 | PayPal Town Hall, 2161 N 1st Street, San Jose, CA, 95131, United States
Venue
Paypal Town Hall
2161 N 1st St, San Jose, CA 95131
Agenda
5:45pm: Registration, networking & light dinner
6:10pm: Contestants, Functionaries and Judges briefings
6:30pm: Contest starts
9:30pm: Adjourn
Cost
$8 for early registration
$10 for registration after Tuesday April 25th (or at the door).
Please bring cash (exact amount if possible) or a check made payable to “Toastmasters International”. No credit or debit cards.
All attendees must bring a government issued photo ID for check in.
Contact:
Contest Chair: Cheryl Madson, cmadson.toastmasters@gmail.com
Division C Director: Arvind Raghavan, arvind.toastmaster@gmail.com

Division G Contest
2017-04-25 18:00 - 21:00 | Synopsys Building 1, 800 N Mary Ave, Sunnyvale, CA, 94085, United States
AGENDA
6:00 pm – Registration, Food
6:30 pm – Contest Briefing
6:45 pm – Contests Begin
8:45 pm – Awards and Closing
Admission fees
Pre-register by April 23, 2017 – $5.00
Registration after April 23, 2017 – $7.00
(We accept cash or checks only. Please write your check to Toastmasters International)
Contact
Aditi Vijaykumar
Division G Director

Division A Contest
2017-04-22 12:00 - 15:00 | Pajaro Valley Community Health Trust, 85 Nielson Street, Watsonville, CA, 95076, United States
Venue
Pajaro Valley Community Health Trust
Conference Room
85 Nielson Street
Watsonville, CA 95076
Cost
$5 for early registration
$10 for registration after April 15
Please bring cash (exact amount if possible) or a check made payable to “Toastmasters International”. No credit or debit cards.
Contact: David Empey, croyd62thoth+TM.D101.Division.A.Director@gmail.com

Division D Contest
2017-04-19 17:45 - 21:15 | NVIDIA, 2788 San Tomas Expressway, Santa Clara, 95051, United States
Agenda
5:45pm: Registration & light dinner
6:10pm: Contestant and Judges briefings
6:30pm: Contest starts
9:15pm: Adjourn
Cost
$8 for pre-registration (ends April 15th, 11:59pm)
$10 thereafter and at the door
Please bring cash (exact amount if possible) or a check made payable to “Toastmasters International”. No credit or debit cards accepted.
All attendees must bring a government issued photo ID for check in.
Contact
Pavan Datla, Division D Director
pavan.toastmasters@gmail.com

OPS Meeting
2017-04-15
For OPS members and invited guests only.
Actual time and location will be provided to invitees.

Division E Contest
2017-04-13 17:45 - 21:30 | NetApp (Building 1), 1270 Crossman Avenue, Sunnyvale, 94089
Agenda
5:45pm: Registration, networking & light dinner
6:00pm: Contestants, Functionaries and Judges briefings
6:30pm: Contest starts
9:30pm: Adjourn
Venue
NetApp – Building 1
1270 Crossman Avenue
Sunnyvale, CA 94089
Cost
$8 for early registration
$10 for registration after Sunday April 9, 2017 (or at the door if space is available).
Please bring cash (exact amount if possible) or a check made payable to “Toastmasters International”. No credit or debit cards.
All attendees must bring a government issued photo ID for check in.
Contact:
Division E Director: Françoise Muller: francoise.toastmaster@gmail.com

Area D2 Contest
2017-04-12 17:45 - 21:00 | Arista Networks, 5453 Great America Pkwy, Santa Clara, CA, 95054, United States
Agenda
5:45pm – Registration, Refreshments, and Networking
6:00pm – Contestant & Judge Briefings
6:30pm – Contests Begin
9:00pm – Adjourn
Location
Arista Networks
5453 Great America Pkwy, Santa Clara, CA 95054
Admission Fees (collected at the door)
$8 for registrations through April 9th.
$10 afterwards
Bring cash (exact change greatly appreciated) or a check made payable to “District 101 Toastmasters”.
FREE for contestants and District Officers
Refreshments and light dinner included!
Contact:
Assad Hashmi, Area D2 Spring 2017 Contest Chair, hashmi_assad@live.com

Afzal Syed, Area D2 Director. afzal.toastmasters@gmail.com

Area C4 Contest
2017-04-06 18:00 - 21:00 | Cadence Design Systems (Building 10 Auditorium), 2655 Seely Avenue, San Jose, CA, 95134, United States
Agenda
6:00pm – Registration, Refreshments, Networking
6:15pm – Contestant and Judge Briefings
6:30pm – Table Topic Speech Contest
7:30pm – Break
7:40pm – International Speech Contest
9:00pm – Adjourn
Location
Cadence Design Systems (Bldg. 10 Auditorium)
2655 Seely Av.
San Jose, CA 95134
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Admission Fees
(collected at the door)
$6 for registration through Apr 5
$8 afterwards
FREE for contestants and district leaders
Please bring cash (exact change is greatly appreciated) or a check made payable to:
“District 101 Toastmasters”
Even Organizers
Contest Chair: December Martin (decemberb@gmail.com)
Area C4 Director: Sravasti Nair (sravasti@gmail.com)

Area G1 Contest
2017-04-06 17:30 - 21:00 | Mountain View Community Center, 201 South Rengstorff Avenue, Mountain View, CA, United States
AGENDA
5:30 pm Registration, Networking, Refreshments
6:00 pm Contestant briefing
6:15 pm Contest Begins
9:00 pm Contest Adjourns
Admission fees
(Contestants are FREE!)
$6.00 each if registering by April 5th
$10.00 each on April 6th
[Please Note: we don’t accept payment on this page; this is just to get you registered! Please bring exact cash to the event, or we can accept a check made out to “District 4 Toastmasters”. No credit/debit cards accepted.]

GREAT Event - 7 Tips For Cold Calling Success
2017-04-05 18:00 - 20:00 | eBay Building 6 (Journey Room), 2025 Hamilton Avenue, San Jose, CA, 94085, United States
Have you ever felt uncomfortable about cold-calling?
If so, join us for this free GREAT Event where Brad Jacobs, a sales professional and a cold calling expert, shares some best practices on how to captivate an audience when reaching out cold and how to to get your message across quickly and effectively! The session will talk about how cold calling as a communication skill differs from public speaking, and how it can be used to be successful in everyday life, to drive attendance to Toastmasters events and to start new clubs.
Wednesday, April 5th, 6-8pm
eBay Building 6 (Journey Room)
2025 Hamilton Avenue, San Jose, CA 94085
Light refreshments will be served at 6pm and the program begins at 6:30pm.
Contact GREAT Events Director Parineeta Kuntamukkala, parineeta.toastmasters@gmail.com for more details.

Area B3 Contest
2017-04-04 18:00 - 21:00 | Jewish Community Center Silicon Valley, 14855 Oka Road, Los Gatos, CA, 95032, United States
Agenda
6:00-6:30 Registration, light dinner, and networking
6:30-6:45 Contestant and Judge briefing
6:45-9:00 Contest
Venue
Jewish Community Center Silicon Valley
14855 Oka Road
Los Gatos, CA 95032
Registration Fees
Registration: $8 if you pre-register by 3/31/17, or $10 at the door
(Contestants, District Officers, and Area Directors are exempt)
Registration fees are collected at the door. Cash or check only. Exact change please. All checks are made payable to “District 101 Toastmasters”
Please bring Photo ID for Security Check-in
Contact: Martin Barrera, martin234@aol.com

Area G3 Contest
2017-03-30 17:30 - 20:30 | LinkedIn – 755, 755 North Mathilda, Sunnyvale, CA, 94085, United States
AGENDA
5:30 PM – Registration and Dinner
6:15 PM – Table Topics Contest
7:15 PM – International Speech Contest
8:30 PM – Award Ceremony
REGISTRATION
$7 if you pre-register by noon on March 29th, 2017
$10 walk-in and late registrations
(contestants and district representatives do not pay)
Please bring exact change or write a check to District 101 Toastmasters.
Questions? Contact Sung Lee at sung.lee@intel.com

Area D3 Contest
2017-03-30 17:30 - 20:30 | Spectra-Physics, 3635 Peterson Way, Santa Clara, CA, 95054, United States
Agenda
5:30-6:00 Set up
6:00-6:30 Food, Briefing and Networking
6:30-7:15 Table Topics Contest
7:30-8:30 International Speech Contest
Admission
(paid at the door)
$8 Early Birds with registration (till March 29th, 2017) and $10 others at the door.
Food will be provided!
There will also be a raffle, so bring some extra dollars!
Please bring cash (exact amount if possible). No credit or debit cards.
If you have questions you can contact Area D3 Director
Olena Bilko (lena.bilko@gmail.com)
Tel. 415-400-9073

Area C3 Contest
2017-03-29 18:00 - 21:00 | Cisco Systems Building 22, 821 Alder Drive, Milpitas, CA, 95035, United States
Agenda
6:00pm – Registration, Refreshments, Networking
6:30pm – Contestant and Judge Briefings
6:45pm – Contests Begin
9:00pm – Adjourn
Venue
Cisco Systems
Location: Building 22; 821 Alder Drive, Milpitas, CA 95035
Admission Fees (collected at the door)
$8 for registration through March 26
$10 afterwards
FREE for contestants and district leaders
Please bring cash (exact change is greatly appreciated) or a check made payable to:
“District 101 Toastmasters”
Contact: Cheryl Madson, cmadson.toastmasters@gmail.com

Area E4 Contest
2017-03-28 17:45 - 21:30 | Infinera Corp., 220 Humboldt Ct, Sunnyvale, CA, 94089, United States
When
Tuesday March 28, 2017
5:45 – 9:30 PM
Where
Infinera Corp.
220 Humboldt Court
Sunnyvale CA 94089 USA
Admission
Free for contestants
$6 if you register before Monday March 27, 2017
$8 if you register starting Monday March 27 and/or at the door
Please bring cash (exact amount if possible) or check payable to “Toastmasters International”
No credit or debit cards
Bonus
We will have a light dinner and an opportunity drawing for added entertainment.
Plan to attend and register early!
Contact
Kristin Nayak: Kristin.Nayak@gmail.com
Françoise Muller: Francoise.Toastmaster@gmail.com

Area A1/A2/A3 Contest
2017-03-25 11:30 - 15:00 | Agricultural Commission Conference Room, 1432 Abbot Street, Salinas, CA, 93901, United States
Venue
Agricultural Commission Conference Room
1432 Abbott Street
Salinas, CA
Agenda
11:30 am – Registration
12:00 noon – Contestant Briefings
12:30 pm – Contests Begin
Admission
$7 if you pre-register
$10 if you pay at the door without pre-registering.
You can pay with either cash (correct change is appreciated!) or a check made out to “District 101 Toastmasters”.
Contact: Jack Jackson, Area A2 Director, montereybayjack@yahoo.com or Tetyana Margolina, Area A1 Director, margolinat@gmail.com

Area B2 Contest
2017-03-23 18:00 - 21:00 | Santa Clara Water District, Board Room, 5750 Almaden Expressway, San Jose, CA, 95118, United States
AGENDA
6:00 pm – 6:30 pm – Registration, Food
6:30 pm – 6:45 pm – Contest Briefing
6:45 pm – 7:45 pm – Evaluation Contest
7:45 pm – 7:55 pm – Break
7:55 pm – 8:45 pm – Humorous Speech Contest
8:45 pm – 9:00 pm – Award and Closing
Admission fees
Pre-register by March 20, 2017 – $7.00
Registration after March 20, 2017 – $9.00
(We accept cash or checks only. Please write your check to Toastmasters International)
PLEASE BRING A VALID IDENTIFICATION WHEN YOU CHECK IN
Contact
Janet Hebert
janet.toastmasters@gmail.com

Area D4 Contest
2017-03-23 17:30 - 20:30 | Intel Security, 2821 Mission College Blvd., Santa Clara, CA, 95054, United States
Agenda
5:30pm – Registration, Refreshments, Networking
5:45pm – Contestant and Judge Briefings
6:00pm – Contests Begin
8:30pm – Adjourn
Venue
Intel Security
2821 Mission College Blvd
Santa Clara, CA 95054
Admission
$7 for online payment (NEW!)
$9 for early registration (ends Tuesday, March 21st at 11:59pm)
$10 thereafter and at the door
FREE for contestants and District Officers
Refreshments and light dinner included!
(If paying at the venue, please bring cash (exact amount is appreciated) or check payable to “Toastmasters International”)
Contact: John Reed, Area D4 Director, johnreed@gmail.com
