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District 4 Toastmasters March - May 2009
Table Topics and International Speech Contests


  Division A Contests         Division E Contests
  Division B Contests         Division F Contests
  Division C Contests         Division G Contests
  Division D Contests         Division H Contests


Area and Division Governors: Please use the Event Scheduler to make updates and changes.

Toastmasters International Official 2009 Rulebook (135k PDF)

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Area/Div

Date & Time

Location

Contact
District 4 Spring Conference
Join us for District 4's speech contests, inspirational speakers, and powerful educational sessions.

Friday May 15
 - Reception (includes
       light hors d'oeuvres)
 - Table Topics Contest
 - Hall of Fame
Saturday May 16
 - Keynote Speeches
 - Education Sessions
 - C&L Luncheon
 - Business Meeting
 - International Speech
    Contest

Pricing
 $90 Full Conference
 $75 Saturday Full Day
 $50 Friday Evening
 $35 International
       Speech Contest
Embassy Suites - SF Airport
250 Gateway Blvd.
South San Francisco 94080

Registration
Online Registration is now closed but you may still register on the day of the conference as a "walk-in."

Please bring cash or a check payable to "District 4 Toastmasters" (credit cards cannot be accepted).

Lunch availability on Saturday cannot be guaranteed for attendees who are not pre-registered.
Henry Miller
Lt. Governor Education & Training


Steve Aitkins
Hosting Division E Governor
Work 415-221-1473


Conference Agenda (100k PDF)

Flyer (81k PDF)
Division A
Table Topics and International Speech Contests
Saturday, April 25
12:30 - 4:30 pm

12:00 Registration and socializing
12:10 Briefings
12:30 Contests

Cost: $7
Aptos Academy
1940 Bonita Dr.
Aptos, Ca 95003
Clari Binder
Division A Governor
Cell: 831-682-5600
Home: 831-442-5436


Flyer (125k PDF)
Area A1 / Area A2
Table Topics and International Speech Contests
Saturday March 21
1 - 4 pm
Cost: $8
Light refreshment provided
Agricultural Center
1432 Abbott Street
Salinas 93901
Raphael Villar
Area A1 Governor


James Burns
Area A2 Governor


Flyer (464k PDF)
Area A3 / Area A4
Table Topics and International Speech Contests
Saturday, March 28
12:30 - 4:40 pm
Registration & Food 12:30
Contest 1:00
Cost: $7
Pajaro Valley Community Health Trust
85 Nielson Street
Watsonville, CA 95076
James Eschen
Area A2 Governor


David Richer
Area A4 Governor


Flyer (92k PDF)
Division B
Table Topics and International Speech Contests
Friday, April 24
6:15 pm Registration and Food
6:45 pm Briefing
7:00 pm Contest

$7 Prereg by 4/21
$9 After 4/21 & at door
ebay
Community Building
2065 Greylands Drive
San Jose 95125
Harsha Vyas
Division B Governor
Cell: 408/373-5881


Flyer (118k PDF)
Area B1
Table Topics and International Speech Contests
Tuesday, April 7
6:15 - 8:45 pm
6:15: Registration and Food
6:45: Contest

Cost: $7 (reg by 4/3)
$9 (after 4/3)
Hitachi Global Storage
Please use flyer for directions. Because of local construction, usual mapping services are incorrect.
Michelle Sugiyama
Area B1 Governor
Phone: 408-677-4279


Flyer (103k PDF)

Area B2
Table Topics and International Speech Contests
Tuesday, March 31
6:00 - 9:00 PM
6:00 Registration & Networking
6:30 Contests

Cost $7 pre-reg by 3/30
$9 at door
Light refreshments will be served
ebay
Community Building
2065 Greylands Drive
San Jose 95125
Bhawna Seth
Area B2 Governor


Sandra Poetgens

Flyer (73k PDF)
Area B3 / Area B4
Table Topics and International Speech Contests
Wednesday, April 8
5:30 - 8:30 pm

5:30 Registration & instruction
6:30 Contest

$7 Pre-reg by April 5
$8 after April 5
Refreshments provided
Santa Clara County Library
Campbell Library Community Room (Lower level)
77 Harrison Ave.
Campbell 95008

Flyer (61k PDF)
Eric Doner
Area B3 Governor
Work: 408-476-1233


Gary Pruitt
Area B4 Governor
Phone: 650-804-9018


Area B5
Table Topics and International Speech Contests
Friday, March 27
6:30 pm Registration and Food
7:00 pm Contest

$7 (register by 3/25)
$9 (after 3/25 or at door)
Social Services Agency
Auditorium
333 W. Julian St.
(off Highway 87)
San Jose 95110
Bud Everts
Area B5 Governor
Cell: 408.390.6422


Flyer (85k PDF)
Division C
Table Topics and International Speech Contests
Friday, April 24
6:00 pm Dinner
6:40 pm Briefings
7:00 pm Contest start

$6 reg by April 21
$8 after
Intuit
2535 Garcia Ave.
Building 1
Mountain View 94043
Len Radzilowski

Jeff Walker





Flyer (99k PDF)
Area C1 / Area C3
Table Topics and International Speech Contests
Friday March 27
6:00 Registration & Food
6:15 Briefings
6:45 Contest

$5 reg by noon 3/26
$6 door
EPRI Building B
3420 Hillview Ave.
Palo Alto, CA 94304

ERPI Campus Map (177k PDF)
Marika O’Baire-Kark
Area C1 Governor


Pam Terpen


Flyer (38k PDF)
Area C2 / Area C5
Table Topics and International Speech Contests
Tuesday, March 31
6:00 pm Registration & Dinner
6:15 pm Briefings
6:30 pm Contest

$5 reg before March 27; $7 after
Cubberley Community Center
4000 Middlefield Rd.,
Room H1,
Palo Alto 94303
Anne Hu


Hilda Vivas
Area C5 Governor
Cell: 787-237-4141
Area C4
Table Topics and International Speech Contests
Friday March 20
Registration 6:15 pm
Briefing 6:30 pm
Contest 7:00 pm

Cost: $5 (prereg by 3/18), $7 at door
Light dinner will be served (come early)
Synopsis Bldg 2
455 North Mary Avenue
Sunnyvale 94085
Ronald Kirschmank
Area C4 Governor
650-575-1362


Flyer (133k PDF)
Division D
Table Topics and International Speech Contests
Wednesday, April 22 6:00 PM Bank Of America
1445 Market Street
San Francisco 94117
Mike Barsul
Division D Governor
Cell: 415-608-5217
Work: 415-331-1850
Area D1
Table Topics and International Speech Contests
    Brian Colegrove
Area D1 Governor


Area D2
Table Topics and International Speech Contests
    Mary Evans
Area D2 Governor


Area D3
Table Topics and International Speech Contests
    Miriam-Jeannette Castaneda
Area D3 Governor


Area D4
Table Topics and International Speech Contests
Saturday April 4
9:30 - 11:30 am

$4 pre-reg
$5 at the door
Covers refreshments and trophies
Veteran Affairs Medical Center Auditorium
4150 Clement Street
(at 42nd Avenue in Outer Richmond District )
San Francisco 94121

Located in Bldg 7, 2nd floor. Use the 1st floor elevator button (2nd floor button will take you to the 3rd above the auditorium).
Philip Chang
Area D4 Governor
Cell: (415) 515-8949


Area D5
Table Topics and International Speech Contests
Saturday, March 14
10 AM - 12 PM
Free (RSVP for access)
Genentech Bldg: 83
611 Gateway Boulevard
South San Francisco 94005
Tasha Ford
Area D5 Governor
Home: 650-267-9073


Flyer (130k PDF)
Division E
Table Topics and International Speech Contests
Wednesday, April 29
6:30 PM

$5 at the door ... to cover printing costs, trophies and light refreshments.
Please RSVP via email
Bank Of America
1445 Market Street
Lobby Level Conference Rm
San Francisco 94117
Steve Aitkins
Division E Governor
Cell 415-298-1240
Area E1
Table Topics and International Speech Contests
Monday March 16
Registration & Refreshments: 5:45 pm
Contest: 6:15 pm

Admission $7
(sandwitches, snacks and water are provided)
Federal Reserve Bank
101 Market Street
San Francisco 94105

(1 minute from BART Embarcadero)

Please bring a picture ID
Yuko Umezawa
Area E1 Governor
Cell 415-336-5604


Area E2
Table Topics and International Speech Contests
Tuesday, April 21
6 PM

No fee but RSVP only.

Vending machines available for snacks and refreshments or you can bring your own.
Charles Schwab building
9th floor, Romper rooms
211 Main Street
San Francisco 94105
Tony Saccardi
Area E2 Governor
Work: 415-667-0064
Cell: 415-370-1682


Reservations must be made at least 24 hours prior.
Area E3
Table Topics and International Speech Contests
Tuesday, March 31
6:30 - 8:00 pm
Admission - FREE!
Foods and refreshments provided.
Red Cross Building
1st Floor Conference Room
85 2nd Street
San Francisco 94105
Anna Lien
Area E3 Governor
Cell: 415-509-8785
Area E4
Table Topics and International Speech Contests
Wednesday, April 22
6:00 PM

Refreshments provided, no charge.
Wells Fargo
155 Fifth St
San Francisco 94103

Need to RSVP for this event. This is a secure building which has security. You must be on the guest list and have picture ID for admittance to contest.
Jacqueline Hamm
Area E4 Governor
Phone: 415-934-0563
Area E5
Table Topics and International Speech Contests
Wednesday, April 1
6:30 PM

Cost: $5
Food and drinks will be provided
Embarcadero YMCA
169 Steuart St.
San Francisco 94105
Albert Hwu
Area E5 Governor
Home: 805-990-0990
Division F
Table Topics and International Speech Contests
Wednesday, April 22
6:00 PM Sign-In and Refreshments
6:10 PM Briefings
6:30 PM Contest

$6 pre-reg by 4/20
$8 without pre-reg
Light dinner will be provided
eBay/PayPal
2211 North First Street
San Jose 95131

Main entrance facing Charcot Ave, with traffic circle
Jennifer Stephenson
Division F Governor
Cell 650-224-1623


Register online

Flyer (66k PDF)
Area F1
Table Topics and International Speech Contests
Wednesday, April 1
6:00 PM
Avaya Corporation
1033 McCarthy Blvd
Milpitas 95035
Art Maurice
Area F1 Governor
Cell 408-813-9014
Home 408-249-5578


Area F2
Table Topics and International Speech Contests
Wednesday, March 18
6:00 - 9:00 PM

$6 if register by 3/17
$8 At the Door
Food will be served
Vox (IBM North San Jose)
4400 North First Street
San Jose 95134

IBM Bistro on the 1st Floor (back of building)
Denet Lewis
Area F2 Governor
Cell: 408-527-9769


Register online
Area F3
Table Topics and International Speech Contests
Thursday, April 2
6:00 Registration
6:30 Contest

$6 if reg by 3/31
$8 At the Door
Food will be served
Cisco Systems
Building 1
3850 Zanker Road
San Jose 95134
Andrew Noonan
Area F3 Governor


Register online

Flyer (152k PDF)
Area F4
Table Topics and International Speech Contests
Wednesday, March 25
6:00 - 9:30 pm

$5 pre-reg by 3/21
$7 at the door
Light Dinner will be served
SanDisk Corporation
Building 6
601 McCarthy Blvd
Milpitas 95135

Flyer (77k PDF)
Dhwani Shah
Area F4 Governor
408 540 9072


Register online
Area F5
Table Topics and International Speech Contests
Thursday March 19
5:45 - 9:00 pm
Registration 5:45pm
Contests 6:30 pm

$5 pre-reg by 3/16
$7 at the door
Cadence Design Systems
Bldg. 10 Auditorium (1st floor)
2655 Seely Ave
San Jose 95134
Michael Barnaba
Area F5 Governor


Flyer (55k PDF)

Register Online
Division G
Table Topics and International Speech Contests
Friday May 1, 2009
Registration: 6:00 pm
Briefings: 6:30 pm
Contest: 7:00 pm
$7 Pre-reg
$9 at the door
HP Cupertino
Oak Room
19447 Pruneridge Avenue
Cupertino 95014

Flyer (180k PDF)
Frank Young
Division G Governor
Cell: 408-799-0192


Yuhua Wu
Registration Chair


Area G1 / Area G2
Table Topics and International Speech Contests
Friday, April 24
6 PM Registration and Supper
6:30 Briefings
7 PM Contest

$5 PreReg
$7 At the door
St. Jude Medical
709 East Evelyn Ave
Sunnyvale, CA 94086

See Flier for Directions
Bill Miner
Areas G1 Governor
Phone: 408-505-4440


Flyer (33k PDF)

Register Online
Area G3
Table Topics and International Speech Contests
Friday, April 3
6:00 Registration
6:30 Briefing
7:00 Contests

$5 pre-reg (thru 4/1)
$7 at door
Food and drinks will be served
HP Cupertino
Oak Room
19447 Pruneridge Avenue
Cupertino 95014
Alain Nonga
Area G3 Governor
Work: 408-394-3538
Cell: 408-394-3538
Area G4
Table Topics and International Speech Contests
Monday, March 23
6:00 PM

$5 pre-reg
$7 at door
Immanuael Lutheran Church 1715 Grant Rd
Los Altos 94024-6844
Ramesh Dewangan
Area G4 Governor
Home: 408-255-1245
Work: 408-893-6512


Jeane
Event/Contest chair
Area G5
Table Topics and International Speech Contests
Tuesday. March 24
6:00 – 9:30 pm

Registration / Refreshments: 6:00
Contest Briefings: 6:30
Contests: 7:00

Cost: $7 if register before noon March 22, $9 afterwards
Spirent Communications
1325 Borregas Avenue
Sunnyvale, CA 94089-1003

Training Room C (see sign, back of the building)
Yuhua Wu
Area G5 Governor


Flyer (77k PDF)
Division H
Table Topics and International Speech Contests
Saturday, April 25
9 AM - Noon
Registration 8:30 AM
Contest 9:00 AM

Cost: $5
(light refreshments provided)
Silicon Valley
Community Foundation

1700 South El Camino Real
Suite 100
San Mateo 94402
Stephanie Willis
Division H Governor
Cell: 650-235-6148


Flyer (116k PDF)
Area H1 / Area H2
Table Topics and International Speech Contests
Saturday, March 14
Registration 8:30 AM
Contest 9:00 AM

Cost: $5
(light refreshments provided)
SamTrans
1250 San Carlos Avenue
San Carlos 94070
Andy Coltart
Area H1 Governor
650-345-9774
Area H3 / Area H4
Table Topics and International Speech Contests
Saturday, March 28
1:40 to 5:00 pm

Cost: $20 donation made by each competing club. (Club Officers please bring a check.)
Silicon Valley
Community Foundation

1700 South El Camino Real
San Mateo 94402

Flyer (77k PDF)
Sara Yao
Area H3 Governor


Cynthia Beck
Area H4 Governor
Cell 650-722-1956
Area H5
Table Topics and International Speech Contests
Monday, March 30
Snacks and networking start at 5:45 pm
Contest begins promptly at 6:25
Redwood City Main Library
1044 Middlefield Rd
Redwood City 94063
Dan Brehmer


Flyer (132k PDF)

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