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Elizabeth Cole-Fay and Steve Swink achieve 1/2 Competent Communicator Print E-mail
elizabeth_steve_halfcc.jpgElizabeth joined Rio Copa Toastmasters in April 2007.
Since she joined she has given speeches on a wide range of topics including the beauty industry, being 'green', and her experiences training and competing in the P.F. Chang’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Arizona Marathon.
On December 19th Elizabeth gave her 5th speech in the Basic Communication manual and received her 1/2 CC ribbon!

Steve Swink joined Rio Copa Toastmasters in December 2006.
 Steve works in the gaming industry at his company  Flash bang studios. flash bang studios

Steve has given speeches on a variety of topics including his experiences as an  employee in the gaming industry that led to starting his own business, methods for thinking out side of the box, and informative speeches about aspects of the gaming industry.  He achieved reached 1/2 way towards his Competent Communicator award on December 19th also! 
 
Amy Llanso achieves Competent Communicator Award (11/14/07) Print E-mail
 amyllanso.jpg  On November 11, 2007 Amy Llanso completed her 10th speech in the Toastmasters Communcation manual and has achieved the Toastmasters International Competent Communicator Award. 
Since Amy joined Rio Copa Toastmasters in July 2006 she's given speeches about a variety of topics:
  • Crazy adventures while traveling the world
  • How to run an effective meeting
  • Solving the world's energy problems
  • Diet and Exercise
  • Running a marathon
  • Perspective
She has risen as a leader in the club as club Vice President of Education and participated in the club's first Speech Craft workshop. When Amy isn't traveling the world she works as a Quality Assurance Software Consultant.


 
Inhye Peterson achieves 1/2 CC Print E-mail
inhye.jpgInhye Peterson has achieved her 1/2 Competent Communicator ribbon!  Inhye first joined Rio Copa Toastmasters in February of 2006 and works in Employee Organizational Development at Rio salado college.  She is 1/2 way towards the Toastmasters International Competent Communicator Award!

 
Matthew Wegner Achieves 1/2 Competent Communicator Ribbon! Print E-mail

matthewwinternationalconference.jpg Matthew Wegner, co owner of computer gaming company Flash Bang studios , achieved his 1/2 Competent Communicator Ribbion on August 8,2007.  Matthew has completed 5 of the 10 projects in the Toastmasters International Competent Communicator Manual.

Matthew joined Rio Copa Toastmasters in January 2007 and has been a great asset to the club with his strong presentation skills and attention to detail!

 
Vickie Gillespie achieves Competent Communicator Award! Print E-mail

vickiecc Vickie Gillespie achieved her Competent Communicator Award on August 8, 2007!  She is the first Rio Copa Toastmaster to complete a communication award in the 2007-2007 Toastmasters year.

Vickie will receive her Competent Communicator  certificate from Toastmasters International this week.

 
Patrick Fitzgerald Achieves Distinguished Toastmaster Award Print E-mail

On July 19th, Patrick Fitzgerald became the secondPatrickDTM_AccomplishedAG
member of Rio Copa Toastmaters to achieve the Distinguished Toastmaster Award!

Patrick also achieved the Accomplished Area Governor Award from Distirct 3 Toastmasters for being a successful Area Governor of a Distinguished Area.  Patrick completed his term as the Gila Area 5 Governor on June 30th.

 

JD Austin also achieved this award as Successful Rio Area 2 Governor. 

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JD Austin begins term as Rio Division Governor, achieves Distinguished Toastmaster Award Print E-mail

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JD Austin ended his term as the R2 Area Governor and began his term as Rio Division Governor on July 1, 2007.

In April and May JD campaigned for the Rio Division Governor position and was elected on May 19th.  His campaign slogan was: 

Share the LOVE!
Live the Promise!
Support the Mission!
I DO!


As the Rio Division Governor he will be the servant leader for five areas which each have an Area Governor (Rio Copa is in R4) with a total of 27 clubs and about 500 members. 

The mission/purpose of the Division Governor is to achieve the mission of the district within the division, accomplishing district goals in membership building and retention, club extension, and educational accomplishments. Ensure that each club realizes its mission and fulfills its responsibilities to its members.  Responsible for achieving Distinguished Division Program goals and for ensuring that areas and clubs within the division achieve Distinguished status. Serves the division clubs by providing district support and resources through the area governors.

JDAustinDTM  On July 11, 2007 JD was the first Rio Copa Toastmaster to achieve the Distinguished Toastmaster Award and the first Toastmaster in District 3 to achieve the DTM award in the 2007-2008 Toastmasters year..  

The Distinguished Toastmaster award is the highest award that Toastmasters bestows and it recognizes both communication and leadership skills. To be eligible or the award a member must have:

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