
Celebrating 100 Years of learning and leadership!
Toastmasters District 21 is proud to invite you to our 1-day action-packed conference on April 27, 2024.
This is our first in-person conference since 2019, and we can’t wait to greet old friends and meet new ones. Face-to-face interaction is what makes our events truly special. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to create great memories. Register now!
Sponsor the conference
Sponsorship is the key to our success and the lifeline of our organization. Our sponsors are a big reason for our success. At Toastmasters District 21, we value the support of our sponsors who play a crucial role in helping us thrive. With their dedicated partnership, we are able to have a successful conference, presentations, and keynote speakers. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our sponsors for their ongoing commitment and contribution. Together, we are making a difference in the lives of our members and the Toastmasters community.
Our Presenters

Morning Keynote
Alan Warburton
Learning from the Past; Crafting the Future

Storytelling Workshop
Stefano Cossalter and Noel Bentley

Afternoon Keynote
Sondra Nunez
International Director, Region 1

Education Session
Liam Clark
Harnessing AI
Elevating the Toastmasters Experience

Education Session
Jim and Laurie Shopland
Leading from Within
Cultivating Self-Leadership and Emotional Intelligence

Education Session
Hardip Virdi
Step up, Serve and Grow!

Education Session
Rupinder Singh
Creating contest-worthy speeches

Location
What will our 1-day Conference feature?
9:00 |
Registration and sign up for Education Sessions |
9:30 |
Welcome and National Anthems |
Opening Comments: Sondra Nunez, DTM |
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9:45 |
Morning Keynote: Alan Warburton, DTM |
10:30 |
Coffee Break |
Education Sessions #1 |
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Education Sessions #2 |
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12:30 |
Lunch |
Afternoon Keynote: Sondra Nunez, DTM |
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Short Break |
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Storytelling Workshop: Stefano Cossalter, DTM and Noel Bentley, DTM |
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3:30 |
Centennial Cake and Ice Cream Break – Auction closes |
Reflections on the Past; Gazing to the Future: Discussion with Pat Johnson, DTM, Tom Jones, DTM and Sondra Nunez, DTM |
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Short Break |
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5:15 |
Recognition: Introducing our Leaders; member accomplishments; speech champions; $100 draws; and your Conference Team |
Closing Comments |
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Goodnight! |
Contact the conference team
Conference Chair Liam Clark: confchair@d21tm.org
Chair, Education Committee, Amy Zhou: amyzhouvancouver@gmail.com
Conference Webmaster, Rob Evans: mysticbovine@gmail.com
Program Quality Director, Virginia Keast: pqd@d21tm.org