Our Successes

We are proud of the achievements of our members and of our club! Below are the achievements of the club's members since June 1996.

Distinguished Toastmsater (DTM) - Advanced Communicator Gold (AC/G & ATM/G) - Advanced Communicator Silver (AC/S & ATM/S) - Advanced Communicator Bronze (AC/B & ATM/B) - Competent Communicator (CC & CTM) - Advanced Leaders (AL) - Competent Leaders (CL) - Other Personal Awards - District Positions - Division Contests - Area Contests - Club Contests - Club Awards

Personal Achievements

Distinguished Toastmaster (DTM):

  • Mark Kramer, July 2007 (DTM)

Advanced Communicator Gold (AC/G & ATM/G):

  • Mark Kramer, July 2005 (ATM/G)

Advanced Communicator Silver (AC/S & ATM/S):

  • Mark Kramer, October 2001 (ATM/S)

Advanced Communicator Bronze (AC/B & ATM/B):

  • Bruce Erlhoff, January 2009 (AC/B)
  • Christopher DiLeo, December 2007 (AC/B)
  • Ben Le, October 2007 (AC/B)
  • Bob Pickett, May 2005 (ATM/B)
  • Megan Steadman, May 2005 (ATM/B)
  • Wendie Sandvik, May 2003 (ATM/B)
  • Aurora Recepcion, November 2001 (ATM/B)
  • Mark Kramer, September 2000 (ATM/B)
  • Alice Lewis, May 2000 (ATM/B)
  • Paula Isaac, July 1999 (ATM/B)

Competent Communicators (CCs) / Competent Toastmasters (CTMs):

  • Terry Carlson, June 2007 (CC)
  • Betsy Loghry, January 2007 (CC)
  • Monali Bhide, November 2006 (CC)
  • Alina Kokovska, June 2006 (CTM)
  • Bruce Erlhoff, June 2006 (CTM)
  • Christopher DiLeo, April 2006 (CTM)
  • Ellen Czaika, April 2006 (CTM)
  • Ben Le, May 2005 (CTM)
  • John Varenyi, December 2004 (CTM)
  • Rich Preston, July 2004 (CTM)
  • Bobbi Sawtelle, January 2003 (CTM)
  • Mary Schweizer, October 2002 (CTM)
  • Willie Peloquin, June 2002 (CTM)
  • Wendie Sandvik, May 2002 (CTM)
  • Andrea Johnson, June 2001 (CTM)
  • Wayne Andersen, June 2001 (CTM)
  • Marc Weyl, May 2001 (CTM)
  • Steve Herzog, May 2000 (CTM)
  • Jerry Campbell, December 1999 (CTM)
  • Haregu Ferede, November 1999 (CTM)
  • Randy Rimple, October 1999 (CTM)
  • Teri Campbell, October 1999 (CTM)
  • Megan Hsin, October 1999 (CTM)
  • Anne Baugh, April 1999 (CTM)
  • Mark Kramer, July 1998 (CTM)
  • Glenn Denton, June 1998 (CTM)
  • Cindy Miller, April 1998 (CTM)
  • Alice Lewis, April 1998 (CTM)
  • Bob Pickett, February 1998 (CTM)
  • Paula Isaac, October 1997 (CTM)
  • Ed Langmaid, April 1990 (CTM)
  • Aurora Recepcion, April 1989 (CTM)

Advanced Leaders (AL/B & AL/S):

  • Mark Kramer, July 2007 (AL/S)

Competent Leaders (CLs):

  • Christopher DiLeo, December 2007
  • Monali Bhide, August 2007
  • Mark Kramer, August 2007
  • Bruce Erlhoff, May 2007 (old style)
  • Monali Bhide, April 2007 (old style)
  • Christopher DiLeo, June 2006 (old style)
  • Ben Le, December 2005 (old style)
  • John Varenyi, April 2005 (old style)
  • Wayne Andersen, June 2002 (old style)
  • Randy Rimple, May 2002 (old style)
  • Andrea Gustafson, October 2001 (old style)
  • Marc Weyl, June 2001 (old style)
  • Megan Hsin, January 2000 (old style)
  • Bob Pickett, December 1999 (old style)
  • Glenn Denton, October 1999 (old style)
  • Anne Baugh, June 1999 (old style)
  • Mark Kramer, May 1999 (old style)
  • Paula Isaac, December 1998 (old style)

Personal Awards:

  • Mark Kramer, Excellence In Marketing, August 2008
  • Mark Kramer, Distinguished Division, June 2007
  • Mark Kramer, Area Governor of the Year, August 2006
  • Mark Kramer, President's Distinguished Area, June 2006

District Positions:

  • Mark Kramer, Coach/Mentor/Sponsor Chair, District 5, June 2008-July 2009
  • Ben Le, Benevolence Committee Chair, District 5, June 2008-July 2009
  • Mark Kramer, Lieutenant Governor of Marketing, District 5, July 2007-June 2008
  • Mark Kramer, Central Division Governor, July 2006-June 2007
  • Mark Kramer, Area 16 Governor, July 2005-June 2006
  • Bob Pickett, Public Relations Officer, District 5, July 2005-June 2006
  • Bob Pickett, Talkline Coordinator, District 5, July 2004-June 2005
  • Megan Hsin, Area 25 Governor, July 2001-June 2002
  • Bob Pickett, Eastern Division Governor, July 2001-June 2002
  • Bob Pickett, Area 16 Governor, July 1999-June 2001

Contests

Central Division Contest Winners:

  • Bob Pickett, 1st Place, Central Division Evaluation Contest, April 2005
  • John Varenyi, 2nd Place, Central Division Humorous Speech Contest, October 2002
  • Bobbi Sawtelle, 3rd Place, Central Division Humorous Speech Contest, October 2001
  • Paula Isaac, 1st Place, Central Division Evaluation Contest, April 1999

Area 16 Contest Winners:

  • David Johnson, 3rd Place, Area 16 Evaluation Contest, April 2009
  • Cheryl Giustiniano, 2nd Place, Area 16 Humorous Speech Contest, September 2008
  • Ben Le, 1st Place, Area 16 Evaluation Contest, March 2007
  • John Varenyi, 2nd Place, Area 16 Table Topics Contest, September 2006
  • Ellen Czaika, 2nd Place, Area 16 Table Topics Contest, September 2005
  • John Varenyi, 3rd Place, Area 16 Humorous Speech Contest, September 2005
  • Bob Pickett, 1st Place, Area 16 Evaluation Contest, March 2005
  • Bob Pickett, 1st Place, Area 16 Table Topics Contest, October 2004
  • Bob Pickett, 1st Place, Area 16 Evaluation Contest, March 2004
  • John Varenyi, 1st Place, Area 16 Humorous Speech Contest, September 2002
  • Bobbi Sawtelle, 1st Place, Area 16 Humorous Speech Contest, September 2001
  • Paula Isaac, 1st Place, Area 16 Evaluation Contest, March 1999

Club Contests (last 3 years):

  • Club International Speech Contest
    • March 2009
      • 1st Place: Siobhan McKenna
      • 2nd Place: Bruce Erlhoff
    • February 2008
      • 1st Place: Ben Le
    • February 2007
      • 1st Place: Chris DiLeo
      • 2nd Place: Holly Armstrong
  • Club Evaluation Contest
    • March 2009
      • 1st Place: Keith Kohout
      • 2nd Place: Dave Johnson
    • February 2008
      • 1st Place: Bruce Erlhoff
      • 2nd Place: Ed Langmaid
    • February 2007
      • 1st Place: Ben Le
      • 2nd Place: Terry Carlson
  • Club Humorous Speech Contest
    • August 2008
      • 1st Place: Cheryl Guistiniano
      • 2nd Place: Christopher DiLeo
    • August 2006
      • 1st Place: Bruce Erlhoff
      • 2nd Place: Ben Le
      • 3rd Place: Louis Rader
  • Club Table Topics Contest
    • August 2008
      • 1st Place: Bruce Erlhoff
      • 2nd Place: Doug Ernst
    • August 2007
      • 1st Place: Ed Langmaid
      • 2nd Place: Terry Carlson
      • 3rd Place: Doug Ernst
    • August 2006
      • 1st Place: John Varenyi
      • 2nd Place: Ellen Czaika
      • 3rd Place: Rich Preston
  • Club Tall Tales Contest
    • August 2007
      • 1st Place: Gerard Fernandez

Club Awards

Club Awards:

  • Distinguished Club, June 2007
  • President's Distinguished Club, June 2006
  • Golden Gavel, January 2003
  • President's Distinguished Club, June 2002
  • Golden Gavel, February 2002
  • Distinguished Club, July 2001
  • President's Distinguished Club, June 2000
  • District 5 Newsletter Contest, 2nd Place, August 1999
  • Select Distinguished Club, June 1999
  • 100% Officers Trained, August 1999
  • 100% Officers Trained, April 1999
  • Golden Gavel, March 1999
  • 100% Officers Trained, March 1999
  • District 5 Newsletter Contest, 1st Place, July 1998
  • 100% Officers Trained, July 1998
  • Golden Gavel, July 1998
  • 100% Officers Trained, January 1998
  • Golden Gavel, January 1998
  • 100% Officers Trained, September 1997
  • Toastmasters International Phoenix Award, October 1996
  • District 5 Membership Building Contest, 1st Place, October 1996
  • Governor's Select Club, July 1989
  • Governor's Distinguished Club, July 1987
  • Governor's Distinguished Club, July 1986
  • Governor's Distinguished Club, July 1983
  • Distinguished Club, July 1982

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