Who?
Santa Cruz Downtown Toastmasters #1803, Established 1955

A District 4 Toastmasters Club
http://www.d4tm.org/

What?
A 75 minute breakfast ($8-$13) meeting where you can practice public speaking

When?

Friday mornings. We start at 7:15 sharp and end promptly at 8:30.

Where?
De Laveaga Golf Course Restaurant (2nd floor above the Pro Shop) 401 Upper Park Rd, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060
(map)

Visitors?
Yes, we welcome visitors!  We buy coffee, tea, or juice for first-time visitors - please arrive by 7:00 AM.

Announcements

Recent Announcements

  • Like us on Facebook! Do you use Facebook? Help promote our club by going to our Facebook page and pressing the "Like" button. Has the club changed your life? Want to share it with ...
    Posted Feb 4, 2011 5:04 PM by bill fitler
  • DTM Pat Garcia Elected Club Toastmaster of the Year! Our beloved Pat Garcia was elected 2011 Club Toastmaster of the Year at the January 21 meeting.  Pat beat out a distinguished group of nominees to win the title.  A ...
    Posted Jan 23, 2011 12:32 AM by Tom Ginsburg
  • Club Contests Feb 2011: Table Topics and International Speech Plan on attending (and competing in!) our club's Table Topic contest on Feb 11. We hope to get as many members competing in the contest as we can muster ...
    Posted Jan 13, 2011 4:19 PM by bill fitler
  • Meetings cancelled around holidays Downtown Toastmasters will NOT be meeting on Christmas Eve (12/24) and New Years Eve (12/31). Happy Holidays!
    Posted Dec 1, 2010 9:39 AM by bill fitler
  • Halloween Storytelling Monday Oct 25 SCO Toastmasters invites all to storytelling, nightmares, and spooky stories at their Halloween meeting, Monday Oct 25 from 12:15 to 1:15 PM at Goodwill Industries Conference Room, 350 ...
    Posted Oct 8, 2010 1:56 PM by Stan Suski
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2 Minute Toastmaster

  • Tie-breaking Last week we had a 3-way tie: I say, if we're going to vote for a winner, let there be one winner. And it's the vote counter ...
    Posted Jan 13, 2011 5:00 PM by bill fitler
  • Textmasters "Toastmasters is for public speaking. It disturbs me that club members are doing too much online texting and not enough in-club speaking about issues like club business."I heard ...
    Posted Sep 26, 2010 11:46 AM by bill fitler
  • Email and Finding Your Replacement To: all Subject: can someone please fill in for me this week?I'm a big fan of email, but it's rarely the Best Tool For The Job when ...
    Posted Sep 26, 2010 11:29 AM by bill fitler
  • The Whitewash Award "That speech was perfect - I can't think of a thing to make it better."Uh-oh. That's wasting time: yours, the speaker's, and the audience's.Even ...
    Posted Sep 26, 2010 11:26 AM by bill fitler
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2011-12 DCP Goal
 Who?  Done?
1. Achieve 2 CC awards Susie       8/11
   Michelle  12/11
2. Achieve 2 more CC awards  Tom  3/12
   Jay         5/12
3. Achieve 1 ACB, ACS, or ACG award    
4. Achieve 1 more ACB, ACS, or ACG award    
5. Achieve 1 CL, AL, or DTM award Tom      3/12
6. Achieve 1 more CL, AL, or DTM award  
7. Add 4 new members Scott         10/11
  Tiffany 10/11
  Colin 10/11
  Gerardo 10/11
8. Add 4 more new members Darlene  10/11
  Bill 11/11
  Emily  1/12 
  Lauren       3/12
9. 4 or more officers trained 1st half  Yes!              7/11
___4 or more officers trained 2nd half  Yes!                               1/12
10. Submit 1 Semi-Annual Report TI before deadline  Yes!  9/11
____Submit 1 Club Officer List to TI before deadline  Yes!  9/11

Goals achieved are in bold - as of 5/25/2012, we have reached 7 out of 10 - we're a Select Distinguished Club!