November 2012 - District 73 Toastmasters

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SOUTHERN CROSSby David Hatchuel, DTMHere‟s something to while away a coupleof hours over the festive season.No prizes, but you will have a much fullerknowledge of our organisation once youare done. All the answers can be found atwww.toastmasters.org But beware: youmay need to do some digging! Have fun!Questions:1. When was the first Toastmastersmeeting held?2. Where was it held?3. Which district was the first districtorganized outside the United States?4. When did Ralph Smedley passaway?5. When did membership open towomen?6. Who was the first femaleToastmasters InternationalPresident?14. How many goals does a club requireto achieve President‟s Distinguishedstatus?15. Who were the two film makers of“Speak! – The Movie”?16. A contest had five contestants. Onewas disqualified for time. What placewinners should be announced?17. When and where was club #8185established?18. Who is the Public Relations Managerat World Headquarters?19. Who placed third in the ToastmastersWorld Championship of PublicSpeaking in 2010, and which Districtdid he represent?20. What is the shipping weight of theCompetent Leader manual?21. How many tasks need to becompleted to achieve the title CL?22. What other leaflets are delivered tonew members, along with the CCand CL manuals?23. I‟m visiting California. When may Ivisit World Headquarters?7. Who is the current Executive Directorof Toastmasters International?8. How many Districts are there Worldwide?9. How many clubs are there Worldwide?10. What percentage of members have amaster's degree or higher?11. What percentage of members live inAustralia/Oceania?12. What is the fax number at WorldHeadquarters?24. How many speech projects are therein all the Advanced CommunicationSeries manuals?25. Who is the Region Adviser for District73, and when did he/she joinToastmasters?13. Who is the manager of Club Servicesat World Headquarters?26. What is the stock item number of theClub Leadership Handbook?Page 10 Edition 93
SOUTHERN CROSS27. How much general liability insurancedoes Toastmasters International offerfor all qualified Toastmasters cluband district events and meeting sitesaround the world?28. When was the first issue of theToastmaster magazine published,and what was the annualsubscription at the time?29. Our club elects officers annually.Can we re-elect our club presidentfor a second term?30. Who was Toastmasters‟ InternationalPresident at the time of theorganisation‟s 50th anniversary?31. Who was the member profiled in theJanuary 2012 issue of theToastmaster magazine?32. What kit should be given to newmembers as soon as they join theclub and before they receive theirNew Member Kit from WHQ?33. Which club officer is responsible forinducting new members?34. What is goal #6 in the DistinguishedClub Program?35. How many club officers are requiredto attend District-sponsored clubleadership training, and how oftenare they required to attend?36. What is the price of the DTM Badgewith a magnetic back?37. Where and when was 18th annualToastmasters InternationalConvention?38. What was the title of speech #4 in thevery first Toastmasters BasicTraining manual?39. Which Miss America was a memberof Toastmasters?40. Toastmasters‟ annual membershipdues were last increased on whatdate, and by how much?41. Where and when is the 2014International Convention?42. Can a member compete in two areaspeech contests if the areas are indifferent divisions or districts?43. Who can lodge a protest at a speechcontest?44. Is a member allowed to act ascontest chair in one speech contestand compete in another?45. Our club elects officers annually.What is the deadline for submittingour officer list?46. How do I update my club‟s contactinformation, email address,telephone number or meeting place?47. What is meant by a “paid club”?48. Club officers can earn credit towardswhich award when they participate inthe completion of the Club SuccessPlan?49. Which program helps young peoplebuild their communication andleadership skills so they may becometomorrow's leaders in business,industry and the community?50. The first female ToastmastersInternational President had a famoussaying. What is that saying?Answers will be in the February Edition.December 2012/January 2013 Page 11
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