District Incentives
New incentives for 2020/2021 are here!
Club BINGO!
Club BINGO!
Dates
January 1, 2021 – June 30, 2021
Description
From now until June 30, your club has the opportunity to compete in a district wide BINGO contest. Download your card, follow the instructions and your club could win! Complete the tasks to get five across, down, diagonal, or fill in the four corners. Send the completed card to our District Director Michael Beach, DTM by July 15, 2021. Winners will be announced in late January.
The rules
Club Officer list must have been submitted to Toastmasters International by June 30, 2020 for the club to be eligible.
On your card, write the date in the block when the club completes a task between January 1, 2021 and June 30, 2020. The Club wins BINGO if it achieves five across, five down, five diagonal or fills the four corners. Please provide details of each achievement (e.g. who visited your club). Clubs can have multiple Bingos on a card but only one card per club and one recognition per club. Each Division will have three winners.
A Trio Member can not be a member of your club. CGD is Club Growth Director. District Support Team Member is one who works directly with a Trio Member on a team.
Completed cards can be sent to District Director Michael Beach and must be received by July 15, 2021. It is suggested that the club Secretary manage the BINGO card.
The Prizes
- The club with the most items filled will receive a $100 Toastmasters Gift Certificate.
- The second place club will receive a $75 Toastmasters Gift Certificate.
- The third place club will receive a $50 Toastmasters Gift Certificate.
Club Growth Incentives
Smedley Award Club Membership Contest
Talk Up Toastmasters!
Beat the Clock!
Smedley Award Club Membership Contest
Dates
August 1 – September 30, 2020
Eligible Recipients
Established Clubs
Description
In honor of Ralph Smedley, can your club add five new, dual, or reinstated members between August 1 and September 30, 2020? By doing so you’ll qualify to receive a “Smedley Award” ribbon to display on your club’s banner!
In addition to the ribbon, qualifying clubs earn a special discount code for 10% off their next club order. (The discount code expires six months from the date of issue and is not valid with any other offer.)
Applications and payments for members who join between August 1 and September 30 must be received at World Headquarters or online no later than September 30. Each member’s join date as listed on the application must be for August or September.
Note: The addition of transferred and charter members does not count toward “Smedley Award” credit.
PLUS: The District will give a $25 Toastmasters Gift Certificate to each club that achieves the Smedley Award.
Talk Up Toastmasters!
Dates
February 1 – March 31, 2021
Description
Toastmasters love to talk, so take advantage of it. During the “Talk Up Toastmasters” membership contest, you can encourage your members to invite guests to a special meeting where regular procedures are augmented by a discussion of Toastmasters’ many benefits.
Add five new, dual or reinstated members to your roster between February 1 and March 31 to receive a special “Talk up Toastmasters” ribbon to display on your club’s banner. In addition to the ribbon, qualifying clubs earn a special discount code for 10-percent off their next club order. (The discount code expires six months from the date of issue and is not valid with any other offer.)
PLUS: The District will give a $25 Toastmasters Gift Certificate to each club that achieves the Talk Up Toastmasters Award.
Beat the Clock!
Dates
May 1 – June 30, 2021
Description
Toastmasters are taught to run meetings on time, finish speeches on time, and make membership goals on time. “Beat the Clock” is about finishing the year on schedule – with a bang!
Here’s a wonderful new club goal: Earn the “Beat the Clock” award! Plan a contest in your club to motivate every member to get involved.
Clubs adding five new, dual or reinstated members during these two months receive a “Beat the Clock” ribbon to display on the club’s banner. Membership applications and payment for members who join between May 1 and June 30 must be received at World Headquarters or online no later than June 30. Each member’s join date as listed on the application must be no later than June. Transfer and charter members do not count for credit.
In addition to the ribbon, qualifying clubs will also earn a special discount code for 10% off their next club order. Discount code expires six months from date of issue and is not valid with any other offer. Clock’s ticking – but you can still BEAT IT!