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		<title>World Champ David Brooks and ID Heath Suddleson to Speak</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Just received from PDG Lillian Cooke.]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.d27tm.org/?p=1961</link>
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		<title>Dues are Due &#8212; How Much Do Newly Chartered Clubs Owe?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We all know that September 1 is the start of dues collection, and every member owes $27 plus any separate club dues, right?  Well, not quite.  If your club was one of the 17 clubs we chartered last year, the situation is just a little more complex (and maybe even cheaper!). First, if your club [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.d27tm.org/?p=1957</link>
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		<title>Dues are Due</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For information and assistance, LGM West Mo Hamilton or LGM East Bill Malthouse.]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.d27tm.org/?p=1953</link>
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		<title>A Different Kind of Speech Contest</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This seems sure to be quirky, but it might be interesting and entertaining—in case of rain, the contest will be held in an Irish bar—a speech contest at which you can hear the outrageous blasphemy and rhetoric of [an] undeservedly forgotten American orator. Follow this link to learn more about the second annual contest to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.d27tm.org/?p=1943</link>
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		<title>What&#8217;s a Charter Party Like?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[When a new club is formed, Toastmasters International cuts a &#8220;Club Charter&#8221; document with the International President&#8217;s signature and an individual &#8220;Charter Member&#8221; certificate for each of the 20+ members who signed up when the application was submitted.  Those documents are then returned to the District Governor who was in office when the club&#8217;s application [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.d27tm.org/?p=1920</link>
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		<title>International Convention &#8211; More Photos</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Bill and Nancy came out a couple of days early and toured around Palm Springs a bit.  Above they visited the top of the Mountain over Palm Springs by riding up on one of the world&#8217;s largest Tram lines, where the 80 person Tram&#8217;s floor rotates as it goes up to give everyone great views. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.d27tm.org/?p=1889</link>
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		<title>District 57 Reminds You to Keep Your Club Marketing Up to Date</title>
		<description><![CDATA[At Twitter, District 57 called attention to the Beloit College Mindset List for the class of 2014. It&#8217;s a timely reminder that marketing materials meant to appeal to a younger audience can go out of date quickly. If you&#8217;re not careful, you can wind up driving your audience away instead of attracting it. Here&#8217;s a sample [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.d27tm.org/?p=1878</link>
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		<title>Makeup Training Opportunities</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Division H reminds of two training opportunities for club officers TLI Make-up (Division H) Club Officer Training (for all officers)OR our special: Contest Management Thursday, August 26, 2010 6:30pm Registration 7-9pm Training 6:30pm Pizza, soda, &#38; cookie available for $5 (first-come basis) Vienna Presbyterian Church – 3rd floor 124 Park St, NE, Vienna, VA 22180 RSVP [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.d27tm.org/?p=1873</link>
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		<title>District 27 at the International Convention</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Tweet]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.d27tm.org/?p=1864</link>
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		<title>District 27 wants club sponsors, coaches, and mentors</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A training opportunity for members who want to learn how to be  a sponsor, mentor, or coach. For information, check the district web site. Watch the address: training may be at 8403 Arlington Boulevard. Tweet]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.d27tm.org/?p=1858</link>
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