Events in May 2023

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1 May 2023
2 May 2023
3 May 2023
4 May 2023
5 May 2023(1 event)


5 May 2023

District 53 will again host Friday Night Fun at the Sheraton Bradley Airpot Hotel on the evening of May 5, 2023 —as a preliminary to the hybrid District 53 Conference on May 6, 2023.

See the main District Conference page for additional information.

More information

6 May 2023(11 events)


6 May 2023

District Director John Hogan, Program Quality Director Patti Walter, and Club Growth Director Bettyann Peck invite you to attend the District 53 Tall Tales Contest at 10:45 am on May 6, 2023 at the District 53 Annual Conference.

For additional information, contact

  • Contest Master: Patti Walter
  • Contest Toastmaster: TBA
  • Chief Judge: Andrew B. Watt
  • Tech facilitator: TBA
  • Conference Chair David Freedman with venue questions

Online for paid ticket holders, and in-person at:

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Briefings will take place during the afternoon breakout sessions at 1:45 pm, with a possible repeat session during the Hall of Fame at 4:00 pm

1 Monarch Place
Springfield, MA
United States
1-(413)-781-1010


6 May 2023

Breakout Sessions #2 (choose one at registration)

  • Success in Pathways: Complement, Not Complicate
    – Stephanie Roy, PI5 PM4 VC4
  • Setting Professional Boundaries & Actionable Steps for Setting Them
    – Heather Turner, DTM
  • Intentional Change will Reboot your Toastmasters Club
    – Steve Lanning, DTM

Events will be held online for paid ticket holders, and in person at

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1 Monarch Place
Springfield, MA
United States
1-(413)-781-1010


6 May 2023

District Director John J. Hogan, Program Quality Director Patti Walter, and Club Growth Director Bettyann Peck invite you to the annual Hall of Fame, celebrating the educational achievements and milestones of our members.

Held in person as part of the District 53 Annual Conference at

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and online for paid ticket holders.

1 Monarch Place
Springfield, MA
United States
1-(413)-781-1010


6 May 2023

District 53 Toastmasters will celebrate, acknowledge and install the elected and appointed officers for the 2023-2024 program year. Elected at the District Annual Business Meeting on April 27, they will be formally installed during this brief ceremony during and after the annual banquet at

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1 Monarch Place
Springfield, MA
United States
1-(413)-781-1010


6 May 2023

The District 53 Annual International Speech Contest will take place at 8:00 pm following the Installation of District Officers for the 2023-2024 program year, at

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and online at [Zoom address to follow].

Please contact

  1. Patti Walter, PQD as contest chair with general issues
  2. Andrew B. Watt as chief judge with judge and functionary questions
  3. Tech Facilitator [TBA] with teleconferencing questions
  4. Conference co-chairs David Freedman or Janice Dimock with venue questions.

Briefings will take place during the afternoon breakout sessions at 1:45 pm, with a possible repeat session during the Hall of Fame at 4:00 pm

1 Monarch Place
Springfield, MA
United States
1-(413)-781-1010

More information

7 May 2023(1 event)


7 May 2023

District 53 presents our Keynote Speaker from the 2023 District Conference for a morning training and personal development seminar on Sunday, May 7, from 9am to noon.

See the main District Conference page for additional details.

There may be an additional fee to attend this breakfast and workshop, which is a supplement to the main District Conference program.

1 Monarch Place
Springfield, MA
United States
1-(413)-781-1010

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13 May 2023(1 event)


13 May 2023

Join Amazing Leaders!

Region 9 Advisor Patricia O'Reilly invites you to join her for an amazing afternoon of leadership training with prominent Toastmasters from around the world.  Join her and
Poster for the Region 9 Toastmasters "Final Three Secrets; for leadership success"

  •  Past International President Ted Corcoran
  • Past International President Jim Kocoki
  • Past International Director Monique Levesque-Pharaoh

with presentations on the Skills of Servant Leadership, the values of Situational Leadership, and the importance of Managing Conflict Before It Manages You!

Presentations will run from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm ET / 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm GMT + 1 on Saturday, May 13, 2023. More information here.

Register to join these amazing online sessions! 

 

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