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During the District 54 Fall Conference, held in Urbana, Ill., on November 2, 2013, the Bridge Builders Toastmasters Club and its members received several awards:
- Bridge Builders was recognized as a President’s Distinguished Club. The Distinguished Club Program consists of 10 goals related to education, membership, club officer training, and efficient administration. Bridge Builders achieved 9 of the 10 goals to earn “distinguished” status.
- Dick Poirier, DTM, PID, received the Smedley Award for District 54. Named after Toastmasters Founder Dr. Ralph Smedley, the award recognizes outstanding leadership in education. “Outstanding” is right – way to go, Dick!
- Elaine Sommer, currently the Area 61 Governor, was named Area 61 President of the Year for her outstanding service as the 2012-13 President of Bridge Builders Toastmasters Club. She also received the Division F Toastmaster of the Year award. They couldn’t have picked a better person, Elaine – we’re lucky to have you!
- Euridice Oware, DTM, won the District 54 Table Topics Speech Contest, continuing to show her abilities to think on her feet - and be humorous, as well. We’re so proud of you, Euridice!
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