District Director  James Heeren, DTM, a Toastmaster since 1997, current Club Growth Director, past Area and Division Director, past District Governor and past Region Advisor. Currently a member of Quay Speakers Toastmasters Club.

Program Quality Director Sherry Ernst, DTM, a Toastmaster since 1997, current Area Director, past Division Director. Currently a member of Power Speakers Club…

Rumana made international headlines in 2011, when on a visit back to Bangladesh from Vancouver, her then husband, viciously tried to kill her! The authorities there failed to take action against him until university students across Bangladesh and Canada marched in protest.  The incident brought into sharp focus the issue of intimate partner violence against women.  Although Rumana survived the…

Dear Toastmasters and Friends,

We are thrilled to unveil the theme of this year's District 96 Conference: "Spring to a New Centennial"! This captivating theme encapsulates our upcoming journey towards further growth, renewal, and the dawn of a new era as we celebrate and build on a century of excellence.

We are proud to announce that this inspiring theme was submitted by one of…

District 96 Toastmasters,

It is a tradition at the District 96 Conference that we honor a non-Toastmaster, member of the community as the Communication & Leadership Award participant.  Here is a way for you to participate in the selection process of our 2024 honoree.  Please think of someone who through their Communication and Leadership deserves to be awarded our recognition. …