Fellow Toastmasters,
I am so proud to announce your newly elected 2023-2024 District 52 Leadership Team:
Serena McCullough, DTM, District Director-Elect
Ruchin Gupta, IP4, Program Quality Director-Elect
Keith Birch, IP4, Club Growth Director-Elect
William Anderson, IP4, Area A Director-Elect
Christopher Wilson, EC1, Division C Director-Elect
Gene Graves, SR3, Division D Director-Elect
Theresa Ofstad, MS1, Division E Director Elect
Colleen Grant, TC4, Division F Director Elect
Please join me in congratulating our District 52 slate of District Officers who are moving up the ladder in the Toastmasters leadership journey. Let’s support them as they strive to fulfill the Mission of the District “To build new clubs and support clubs in achieving excellence.”
I would also like to take this opportunity to thank the officials who served at the District 52 Annual Business Meeting on Friday, May 12 evening:
Credentials Chair, Michael Osur, DTM, PID
Parliamentarian, Patti Titus, DTM, RP
Alignment Chair, Lance Webster, DTM, PDD
Audit Committee Chair, EC2 Catherine Ghaffari
Finance Manager, DTM, Peter Genter
Zoom Master, DTM, IPDD, Lawrence Quesada
Timer, Paul Reyes, DTM, Administration Manager
Chat Master, John Murray, DTM Club Extension Team
Vote Master, Albert Lin, DTM, Public Relations Manager
Each official exemplified Toastmaster’s Core Values: Service, Integrity, Respect, and Excellence. They gave selflessly of their time and shared their knowledge. I could not have done the meeting without their contribution.
As we look to close the 2022-2023 term let’s finish strong! Invite a guest to become a member; bring in a new club lead from your sphere of influence; encourage members to achieve their education goals. Let’s cross the finish line and achieve Distinguished Status!
Look out for more information to come on exciting events coming up:
District 52 Toastmasters Leadership Institute (TLI) June 24, first round club officer training
District 52 Awards & Installation July 8, 2023.
In your service,
District 52 Director, Rose Abbott, DTM
