District 101 Toastmasters

Area B3 Contest
2017-09-28 18:00 - 21:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Sunny View Retirement Community Center, 22445 Cupertino Rd , Cupertino, CA, 95014, United States
Agenda
6:00-6:30 Registration-Dinner-Networking
6:30-6:45 Briefing
6:45-9:00 Contest
Location
Sunny View Retirement Community Center
22445 Cupertino Rd, Cupertino, CA 95014
Admissions Fee (collected at door)
$8.00 if you register before Sept 26
$10.00 after Sept 26
FREE for contestants and district leaders
Bring cash (exact change greatly appreciated) or check made out to “District 101 Toastmasters”
Contact: Esmer Manubay, Area B3 Director, emanubay@yahoo.com

Area C1 Contest
2017-09-28 18:00 - 21:00 | International Technological University, 2711 N 1st St., San Jose, CA, 95134, United States
Agenda
6:00pm – Registration, Refreshments, Networking
6:15pm – Contestant and Judge Briefings
6:30pm – Contests Begin
9:00pm – Adjourn
Location
International Technological University (ITU)
2711 N 1st St.,
San Jose, CA 95134
Admission Fees (collected at the door)
-$7 for registration through Sep 25
-$9 afterwards
FREE for contestants
Please bring cash (exact change is greatly appreciated) or a check made payable to:
“Toastmasters International”
Hersha Venaktesh, Area C1 Director, hershavenkatesh@gmail.com

Area E2 Contest
2017-09-29 17:30 - 20:30 | LinkedIn Building 4 (LMVE), 700 E Middlefield Road, Mountain View, CA, 94043, United States
Agenda
5:30 pm: Registration & light dinner
5:50 pm: Contestant and judge briefings
6:10 pm: Contests begin
8:30 pm: Adjourn
Venue
LinkedIn Building 4 (LMVE)
700 E Middlefield Rd, Mountain View, CA 94043
Admission Fees
$6 for early registration.
$8 for registration after 9/25 (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:
Arjun Ajjampur, Area E2 director
toast.master.arjun@gmail.com

Area D4 Contest
2017-09-29 17:30 - 20:30 | Santa Clara University (Lucas Hall), 738 Franklin Street, Santa Clara, CA, 95050, United States
Agenda
5:30pm – Registration and Refreshments
6:00pm – Briefings for Contestants and Judges
6:30pm – Contests Begin
8:30pm – Adjourn
Location
Santa Clara University
Lucas Hall (Second Floor)
738 Franklin St, Santa Clara CA, 95050
Parking on Franklin, Sherman and Benton streets is free.
Registration
$6 through September 25
$7 after September 25
Please bring exact change; we cannot accept credit card or check payments.
Contact: Lan Bui, Area D4 Director, bui.lann@gmail.com

Area A1/A2/A3 Contest
2017-09-30 09:30 - 13:00 | Agricultural Commission Conference Room, 1432 Abbot Street, Salinas, CA, 93901, United States
Venue
Agricultural Commission Conference Room
1432 Abbott Street
Salinas, CA
Agenda
9:30 am – Registration
9:45 am – Contestant Briefings
10:00 am – Contests Begin
1:00 pm – Event ends
Admission
$5 if you pre-register
$8 if you pay at the door without pre-registering.
Pay at the door with cash or check made payable to Toastmasters International.
Contact:
Monique Fountain, Area A2 Director
moniquefountain@gmail.com

Area B6 Contest
2017-10-02 18:00 - 21:00 | Elks Club (Willow Room), 444 West Alma Avenue, San Jose, CA, 95110, United States
Agenda
6:00pm Doors Open
6:30pm Contest Briefing
7:00pm Contest Begins
9:00pm Adjourn
Location
The Elks Club
The Willow Room
444 West Alma Avenue
San Jose, CA 95110
Admission
Free for Contestants
$8 if you register before Monday, October 2
$10 if you register at the door
Please bring cash (exact change if possible) or a check payable to “Toastmasters International.”
Contacts:
Terrance Hunter, Area Director, dh40570@gmail.com
Ed Dempsey, Contact Chair, ed@edempsey.com

Division D Contest
2017-10-11 17:30 - 21:30 | Intel Building SC9, 2200 Mission College Blvd, Santa Clara, CA, 95054, United States
Schedule
5:30pm: Registration, networking & light dinner
6:10pm: Contestants, Functionaries and Judges briefings
6:30pm: Contest starts
9:30pm: Adjourn
Location
Intel SC9 Building
2200 Mission College Blvd
Santa Clara, CA 95054
Cost
$8 for early registration
$10 for registration after Sunday, October 8 (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: Division D Director: Afifa Tawil, afifa.tawil@gmail.com

Division G Contest
2017-10-17 18:00 - 21:30 | Intuit Building 6, 2750 Coast Avenue, Mountain View, CA, 94043, United States
Agenda
6:00pm: Registration and light dinner
6:10pm: Contestants, Functionaries and Judges briefings
6:30pm: Contest starts
9:30pm: Adjourn
Location
Intuit Building 6
2750 Coast Ave
Mountain View, CA 94043
Cost
$8 for early registration
$10 for registration after Sunday October 15 (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: Evelyn Belen, Contest Chair, ebelen@sbcglobal.net

Division B Contest
2017-10-18 17:45 - 21:00 | Xilinx Building 3, 2055 All Programmable Dr. (former Logic Drive), San Jose, CA, 95124, United States
Agenda
5:45 pm: Registration, networking & light dinner
6:20 pm: Contestants, Functionaries and Judges briefings
6:30 pm: Contest starts
9:00 pm: Adjourn
Location
Xilinx, Building 4
2050 Logic Drive
San Jose, CA 95124
Cost
$8 for early registration
$10 for registration after Sunday, October 15 (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: Sophia Liu, Division B Director, sophia_liu@hotmail.com

Division C Contest
2017-10-19 17:30 - 21:00 | Cadence Design Systems (Building 10 Pebble Beach), 2655 Seely Avenue, San Jose, CA, 95134, United States
Agenda
5:30 pm: Registration, networking & light dinner
6:00 pm: Contestants, Functionaries and Judges briefings
6:15 pm: Contest starts
9:00 pm: Adjourn
Venue
Cadence Design Systems (Bldg 10 Auditorium)
2655 Seely Ave
San Jose, CA 95134
Cost
$8 for early registration
$10 for registration after Monday, October 16 (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: Ádám Földes, Division C Director, foldesa@gmail.com

Division E Contest
2017-10-20 17:30 - 21:30 | AMD Commons, 991 Stewart Drive, Sunnyvale, CA, 94085, United States
Agenda
5:30pm: Registration, networking & light dinner
6:10pm: Contestants, Functionaries and Judges briefings
6:30pm: Contest starts
9:30pm: Adjourn
Location
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)
Commons Building
1 AMD Place, Sunnyvale, CA
Follow signs to the Commons Building (behind the main building to the left).
Cost
$8 for early registration
$10 for registration after Wednesday October 18 (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: Pat Christianson, Division E Director, pchris98@yahoo.com

Division A Contest
2017-10-21 11:00 - 15:00 | Pajaro Valley Community Health Trust, 85 Nielson Street, Watsonville, CA, 95076, United States
Agenda
11:00am: Registration, networking &amp light refreshments;
11:30am: Contestants, Functionaries and Judges briefings
12:00pm: Contest starts
15:00pm: Adjourn
Venue
Pajaro Valley Community Health Trust
Conference Room
85 Nielson Street
Watsonville, CA 95076
Cost
Free for contestants
$5 if registered online (pay now or at the door)
$10 without registration (pay at the door)
If paying at the door, please bring cash (exact amount if possible) or a check made payable to “Toastmasters International”. No credit or debit cards.
Contact:
Tetyana Margolina, Division A Director
margolinat@gmail.com

Pathways Presentation
2017-10-26 18:30 - 20:00 | NVIDIA Building E, 2800 Scott Boulevard, Santa Clara, CA, 95090, United States
Did you miss the Pathways presentation in your club? Join us for this make-up session presented by Pathways Guide Carlos Puig.
Register in advance here.
Location
NVIDIA Building E
2800 Scott Boulevard
Santa Clara, CA 95090
Cost
This event is free to attend. Please register early.
Light refreshments will be served.
Questions? Contact Françoise Muller, Program Quality Director, quality@d101tm.org

Fall 2017 Conference
2017-11-11 - 2017-11-12 | Biltmore Hotel and Suites, 2151 Laurelwood Road, Santa Clara, CA, 95054, United States
Join us to crown the winners of the Evaluation and Humorous Speech contests. Included are Educational sessions during each program.
Stay with us and relax while hearing how to add humor in your speeches during the Reception.
Wake up and come to the Breakfast with Anne for some live coaching.
Saturday, November 11, 2017
Evaluation and Humorous Speech Contest
Educational sessions
Evening reception
Sunday, November 12, 2017
Breakfast with Anne
Location
Biltmore Hotel & Suites
2151 Laurelwood Road
Santa Clara, CA
Keynote speech and educational sessions by Anne Barab, personal excellence expert.
Discount Room Rates
The Biltmore Hotel offers discount rates for Conference attendees. Mention “District 101 Toastmasters” when you book your room with the hotel to receive the conference rate.
Questions? Contact Program Quality Director Françoise Muller
or Conference Chair Anna Garcia
Portions of this event will be recorded with photos and videos. By attending this event, you consent to the use of your recorded likeness for publicity of District 101 and of Toastmasters International, without financial compensation or editorial control.

DEC Meeting
2017-12-02, 2018-01-13
For DEC members and invited guests only.
Actual time and location will be provided to invitees.

Club Officer Training - San Jose (Xilinx)
2017-12-07 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, light dinner, Networking
6:30 pm: Keynotes
8:45 pm: Adjourn
Location
Xilinx, Inc.
Building 4
2050 Logic Drive,
San Jose, CA 95124
Cost
$6 for early registration
$9 for registration after Monday Dec. 4 (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 cards/debit cards will be accepted.
Please bring government-issued photo ID for Xilinx Security.
Contact: Sophia Liu, Division B Director, sophia_liu@hotmail.com

Facilitate a Training/Train the Trainer
2017-12-11 18:00 - 20:30 | Spectra-Physics, 3635 Peterson Way, Santa Clara, CA, 95054, United States
Would you like to learn how to facilitate a group discussion? Would you like to learn how to make everyone participate equally?
Then join this session facilitated by Katherine Pratt and Francoise Muller where we will discuss tips to maintain a lively training session. Practice those skills by becoming a trainer at the next COT near you.
Where:
Spectra-Physics
3635 Peterson Way
Santa Clara, CA
Cost:
This event is free to attend. Please register early.
Light refreshments will be served.
Questions?
Contact Françoise Muller, Program Quality Director
quality@d101tm.org

Club Officer Training - Aptos
2018-01-09 18:00 - 20:00 | 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
6:30pm – Keynotes
8:00pm – Event Ends
Cost:
$6 for early registration
$10 for registration after January 7 (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:
Lisa Seace, Event Chair, lisaseace@aol.com or Tetyana Margolina, Division A Director, margolinat@gmail.com

Tall Tales Workshop - Sunnyvale
2018-01-16 18:00 - 20:00 | Pharmacyclics, 968 Stewart Dr, Sunnyvale, CA, 94085, United States
Tall Tales Workshop – Sunnyvale
Tuesday, January 16, 2018, 6:00pm-8:00pm
What are Tall Tales?
Tall Tales are stories that are exaggerated. The speaker tries to tell you a “true” story that is obviously twisted or unbelievable and loaded with laughs.
If you would like to learn how to build your tall tale for the upcoming contests, join us for this session conducted by Anthony Hogan who will share the secrets of making the unbelievable sound convincing.
Space is limited! Please register early at:
https://d101tm.wufoo.com/forms/great-event-tall-tales-sunnyvale
Need another date or location? Look for our Jan. 18th “Tall Tales” GREAT Event in Scotts Valley!
Where:
Pharmacyclics
Duggan Conference Room
968 Stewart Drive
Sunnyvale, CA 94085
Cost:
This event is FREE to attend. Light refreshments will be served.
Questions?
Contact: Rita Barber, ritabarber.toastmaster@gmail.com
OR
Program Quality Director Françoise Muller, quality@d101tm.org

Tall Tales Workshop - Scotts Valley
2018-01-18 18:00 - 20:00 | Scotts Valley Water District, 2 Civic Center Drive, Scotts Valley, CA, 95066, United States
What are Tall Tales?
Tall Tales are stories that are exaggerated. The speaker tries to tell you a “true” story that is obviously twisted or unbelievable and loaded with laughs.
If you would like to learn how to build your tall tale for the upcoming contests, join us for this session conducted by Alliee DeArmond, who will get you on your feet and help you connect to your inner-fibber.
Space is limited! Please register early at:
https://d101tm.wufoo.com/forms/great-event-tall-tales-scotts-valley
Where:
Scotts Valley Water District
2 Civic Center Drive
Scotts Valley, CA 95066
Cost:
This event is FREE to attend. Light refreshments will be served.
Questions?
Contact: Rita Barber, ritabarber.toastmaster@gmail.com
OR
Program Quality Director Françoise Muller, quality@d101tm.org

Toastmasters Leadership Institute - Sunnyvale
2018-01-27 07:45 - 12:30 | Synopsys Building 2, 445 North Mary Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA, 94085, United States
Join us for the Toastmasters Leadership Institute (TLI) and if you are an officer, attend Club Officer Training (COT).
When:
Saturday January 27, 2018
7:45 AM – 12:30 PM
Where:
Synopsys Building 2
455 North Mary Avenue
Sunnyvale, CA 94085
Agenda:
7:45am: registration and breakfast
8:10am: program starts
12:30pm: program adjourns
In addition to the Club Officers Training (COT), we will offer educational sessions including:
– Practical Pathways: Getting It to Work for You and Your Club (Ken Braly and Carlos Puig)
– Change Management: Discomfort for Fun and Profit (Charley Patton)
– Mentoring for Member Retention: How to Keep Your Members Engaged (Charley Patton)
and more!
Questions? Contact Program Quality Director Françoise Muller

Club Officer Training - San Jose
2018-01-30 18:00 - 21:00 | ITU (International Technological University), 2711 N 1st St, San Jose, CA, 95134, United States
Where:
International Technological University,
2711 N 1st St.
San Jose, CA 95134
When:
Tuesday, January 30, 2018
6:00 pm: Registration, light dinner, Networking
6:30 pm: Keynotes and Club Officer Training
9:00 pm: Adjourn
Cost:
$7 for online registrations before 1/26 11:59pm
$9 for late registrations and walk-ins
Please be advised that capacity is strictly limited to 100 attendees – depending on the demand, we might not be able to accommodate walk-ins. Therefore, we kindly request that you please register while the form is open to secure your spot at the event.
Please bring cash or a personal check made out to “Toastmasters International” (memo: “District 101 Toastmasters”). No credit or debit cards will be accepted!
Contact: Ádám Földes, Division C Director, foldesa@gmail.com

Club Officer Training - Monterey
2018-02-03 10:00 - 12:00 | Middlebury Institute of International Studies – Morse Building, 450 Van Buren Street, Monterey, CA, 93940, United States
Where:
Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey
Morse Building
Room B-104
450 Van Buren Street
Monterey, CA 93940
When:
Saturday, February 3, 2018
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Cost:
$6 for early registration
$10 for registration after February 2nd (or at the door if space is available).
Register here.
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

OPS Meeting
2018-02-10
For OPS members and invited guests only.
Actual time and location will be provided to invitees.

Club Officer Training - Salinas
2018-02-13 18:00 - 20:00 | Salinas Valley Community Church, 368 San Juan Grade Road, Salinas, CA, 93906, United States
Where:
Salinas Valley Community Church
368 San Juan Grade Rd
Salinas CA 93906
When:
February 13, 2018
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Cost:
$5 with advance registration
$10 otherwise
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

7-in-1 Club Officer Training - Santa Clara
2018-02-15 18:00 - 20:15 | Intel Building SC9, 2200 Mission College Blvd, Santa Clara, CA, 95054, United States
Are you an experienced officer? Do you hold different Club Officer roles simultaneously? Then a 7-in-1 is a great way for you to get training credit.
Add to what you’ve already learned by attending this 7-in-1 Club Officer Training session, including learning more about leadership and how Club Officers can work together effectively. This session is not recommended for officers holding their respective roles for the first time.
Join Rita Barber, DTM, PDG as you and she share tips on how Club Officers and members can work together to achieve common goals.
Agenda:
6:00pm: Registration & light dinner
6:20pm: Keynotes
6:50pm: Officer Training Sessions
8:15pm: Adjourn
Location:
Intel, SC9
3601 Juliette Lane,
Santa Clara, CA 95054
Cost:
$6 for early registration
$8 for registration after Feb 12 (or at the door if space is available).
Please bring cash (exact amount if possible) or a check made payable to “District 101 Toastmasters”. No credit or debit cards.
All attendees must bring a government issued photo ID for check in.
Contact: Division D Director Afifa Tawil, afifa.toastmaster@gmail.com

Club Officer Training - Mountain View
2018-02-24 09:30 - 11:50 | LinkedIn Building 4 (LMVE), 700 E Middlefield Road, Mountain View, CA, 94043, United States
Where:
LinkedIn – Building 4
700 E Middlefield Rd
Mountain View, CA 94043
Agenda:
9:30am: Registration & coffee and bagels
9:50am: Keynotes
10:10am: Officer Training Sessions
11:50am: Adjourn
Cost:
$4 for early registration
$6 for registration after February 22nd 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: Pat Christianson, pchris98@yahoo.com

Club Officer Training - Scotts Valley
2018-02-24 11:30 - 14:00 | St Philip’s Episcopal Church, 5271 Scotts Valley Dr, Scotts Valley, CA, 95066, United States
Where:
St Phillip’s Church,
5271 Scotts Valley Dr
Scotts Valley, CA 95066
When:
February 24, 2018
11:30 am to 2:00 pm
Cost:
$6 for early registration
$10 for registration after February 22 (or at the door if space is available).
Register online here.
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

Club Officer Training - Santa Clara
2018-02-26 17:30 - 20:00 | McAfee, 2821 Mission College Boulevard, Santa Clara, CA, 95054, United States
Agenda:
5:30pm: Registration
5:50pm: Keynotes
6:30pm: Officer Training Sessions
8:00pm: Adjourn
Location:
McAfee
2821 Mission College BLVD
Santa Clara CA 95054
Plenty of parking in front of the building; come in thru the main entrance.
Cost:
$6 for early registration
$8 for registration after February 25th 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: Pat Christianson, Division E Director, pchris98@yahoo.com
