Saturday, April 22, 2023
Continental Breakfast 7:00 AM
Registration Open 7:00 AM
Banners Line up 8:00 AM
Opening Ceremony 8:30 AM
- Presentation of District 18 Trio
- Presentations of Flags and Banners
- Presentation of Color Guard
- National Anthem – Valerie Dawkins
- Invocation – Carmen Lee Pow, DTM/PDG
- District Director’s Welcome – Kannan Sankara, DTM
- Tribute – The Governor of MD and Mayor of Baltimore – Rosann Hamilton
Greetings from Toastmasters International 9:30 AM – 9:45 AM
Richard Peck, DTM – 2021-2022 – Past International President
Break 15 minutes 9:45 – 10:00 AM
Keynote Address – World Champion of Public Speaking 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Cyril Junior Dim
2022 International Speech Winner
“It Takes a Village – Building a Circle of Trust”
First Timers Scavenger Hunt 11:05 – 11:25 AM
DTM Luncheon and Walk of Fame 11:30 AM – 1:30PM
Communication & Leadership Award 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
Rajan Patel – Co-Founder, CEO – Dent Education
Break 20 minutes – Move to Auditorium
Speech Contestants briefing, Video and Mic Check, Judges, Timers, and Ballot Counters
Sale of Raffle Baskets, and Raffle tickets 2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Educational Speaker – Richard Peck, DTM/PIP – “Soar to Success” 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM
Snack Break
International Speech Contest 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
- Contestants Interview
- John Christens Award
- Pathway Ambassador Awards
- Corporate Club Award
- Raffle Baskets/50-50 Raffle
- First Timers Drawing
Announcement and Distribution of Trophies to winners of the Table Topics Contest, Humorous Speech Contest, and the International Speech Contest
Conference Chair Remarks Rosann Hamilton
Announcement AnnMarie Givans, DTM/QPD
Adjourn 6:30PM
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