Toastmasters International
District 65 - Serving Central, Southern, & Western New York State
District 65 Theme
"Thoughts and Words into Action"
Sam Mehta, DTM
Distinguished District 65 Governor
(2006-2007)
The following Toastmasters related articles have been written and published by Sam Mehta: (2009 - 2021)
District 65 summary of performance and achievements - Year End Report: 2019-2020
| district_65_report_-_2019-2020.pdf |
District 65 summary of performance and achievements - Year End Report: 2017-2018
District 65 summary of performance and achievements Year End Report: 2015-2016
Congratulations to Fellow Toastmasters in District 65 - May 1, 2016
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Congratulations to Lorraine Mott - Pat Panfile/Ben Luce Award winner - May 1, 2016
| congratulations_to_lorraine_mott_-_pat_penfile-ben_luce_award_winner.pdf |
What a difference an experienced CLUB COACH makes! - April 14, 2016
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Congratulations to 4 newest DTMs in district 65 - August 5, 2015
| congratulations_to_4_newest_dtms_in_district_65.pdf |
Three opportunities in Becoming distinguished district in 2015-2016 - July 13, 2015
| three_opportunities_in_becoming_distinguished_district_in_2015-2016.pdf |
Year-end district 65 data analysis - July 8, 2015
| year-end_district_65_data_and_analysis_-_june_30_2015.pdf |
The creation of new division "B" and its consequences - June 15, 2015
| the_creation_of_new_division_b_and_its_consequences.pdf |
The district can still become distinguished - June 1, 2015
| the_district_can_still_become_distinguished.pdf |
Let's HELP the district become distinguished - May 1, 2015
| lets_help_the_district_become_distinguished_this_year.pdf |
An Appeal to Kate Olsen and Jared Kronenberg - July 29, 2014
| an_appeal_to_kate_olsen_and_jared_kronenberg.pdf |
Jamel McMullin - D-65 Contestant at Int. Speech contest in Malaysia - July 26, 2014
| jamel_mcmullin_-_d-65_contestant_at_int._speech_contest_in_malaysia.pdf |
Congratulations - Select Distinguished District 65 - July 2, 2014
| congratulations_-_select_distinguished_district_65.pdf |
Nine premier clubs in central division still not distinguished. - June 19, 2014
| nine_premier_clubs_in_central_division_still_not_distinguished.pdf |
YOU CAN HELP? Here is the latest status (6/14/2014) on District 65. - June 14, 2014
| you_can_help._here_is_the_latest_status_-_june_14_2014_on_district_65..pdf |
An Appeal to members and Leadership of of the "almost" distinguished Clubs - June 13, 2014
| an_appeal_to_members_and_leadership_of_the_32_almost_distinguished_clubs.pdf |
9 - 173 - 13 - 30 How can you help? - May 31, 2014
| 9___173___13___30_how_can_you_help.pdf |
Remembering & Honoring Distinguished Toastmasters (DTM) in District 65 - February 25, 2014
| remembering_and_honoring_distinguished_toastmasters_dtm_in_district_65.pdf |
42 Simple Habits to make you better - January 24, 2014
| 42_simple_habits_to_make_you_better.pdf |
60th Anniversary of Empire Statesmen Club TODAY - January 1, 2014
| 60th_anniversary_of_empire_statesmen_club_today.pdf |
Toastmasters helping Toastmasters - November 20, 2013
| toastmasters_helping_toastmasters.pdf |
World Champion of Public Speaking - 2013 - August 29, 2013
| world_champion_of_public_speaking_-_2013.pdf |
Congratulations - District Governor Kate Olsen - August 23, 2013
| congratulations_-_district_governor_kate_olsen.pdf |
District 65 on track to become Distinguished District - August 16, 2013
| district_65_on_track_to_become_distinguished_district.pdf |
47 Distinguished Clubs in District 65 - July 5, 2013
| 47_distinguished_clubs_in_district_65.pdf |
District 65 year-end report status - June 30, 2013 - July 3, 2013
| district_65_year-end_report_status_-_june_30_2013.pdf |
Why Attend Club-Officer Training? Here are 9 good reasons - June 4, 2013
| why_attend_club-officer_training.pdf |
Allocation of District's people resources - June 1, 2013
| allocation_of_districts_people_resources.pdf |
Education Awards Galore! - May 31, 2013
| educational_awards_galore.pdf |
Toastmasters demography and profile - May 28, 2013
| toastmasters_demography_and_profile.pdf |
Our Neighboring District 60 - May 21, 2013
| our_neighboring_district_60.pdf |
District 65 Governor, Elect - Kate Olsen's speech/message - May 8, 2013
| district_65_governor_elect_-_kate_olsens_speech_-_5-4-2103.pdf |
Thank you Spring Conference Chairs and District 65 Leadership - May 7, 2013
| thank_you_-_spring_2013_conference_chairs_and_d-65_leadership.pdf |
District 65 Officers Elect: 2013-2014 - Congratulations - May 6, 2013
| district_65_officers_elect_-_2013-2014_-_congratulations.pdf |
Conference "Registration" Charges - April 29, 2013
| conference_registration_charges.pdf |
Elections of District Leaders - Expectations - April 22, 2013
| elections_of_district_leaders_-_expectations.pdf |
District Officer Roles and Responsibilities - April 18, 2013
| district_officer_roles_and_responsibilities.pdf |
District 65 Status - April 10, 2013 - April 12, 2013
| district_65_status_-_april_10_2013.pdf |
District Conferences and related Finances - April 2, 2013
| district_conferences_and_related_finances.pdf |
Speech Contest RULEBOOK & District 65 ! - March 8, 2013
| speech_contest_rulebook__district_65_.pdf |
Speech Contests - Transparency & feed-back - (IMPLEMENTATION STEPS) - March 5, 2013
| speech_contests_-_transperancy__feed-back_-_implementation_steps.pdf |
Speech Contests - Transparency & feed-back - March 1, 2013
| speech_contests_-_transperancy__feed-back.pdf |
"Core Values" - Toastmasters - February 18, 2013
| core_values_-_toastmasters.pdf |
What is the most over-used phrase in speech evaluations? - February 11, 2013
| what_is_the_most_over-used_phrase_in_speech_evaluations.pdf |
Congratulations to our recent DTMs - February 3, 2013
| congratulations_to_our_recent_dtms.pdf |
District 65 Status Report (1-24-2013) - January 25, 2013
| district_65_status_report_1-24-2013.pdf |
Thank You - Fall 2012 Conference Chairs and D-65 LEADERSHIP - November 19, 2012
| thank_you_-_fall_2012_conference_chairs_and_d-65_leadership.pdf |
Toastmaster's Clubs - November 1, 2012
| toastmasters_clubs.pdf |
Leadership in-action - October 21, 2012
| leadership_in-action.pdf |
District Officers Training and District Executive Committee Meetings - October 13, 2012
| district_officers_training_and_districts_executive_committee_meetings.pdf |
What is Leadership Breakfast and what is its purpose? - September 14, 2012
| what_is_leadership_breakfast_and_what_is_its_purpose.pdf |
District Sucess Plan (DSP) - Make it work! - August 31, 2012
| district_success_plan_dsp_-_make_it_work.pdf |
District 65 - 2011-2012 yers-end results - July 26, 2012
| district_65_-_2011-2012_year-end_results.pdf |
Clubs & District Officers TRAINING - June 11, 2012
| clubs__district_officers_training.pdf |
4 weeks to go till end of the current TM year - Can you Help? - June 4, 2012
| 4_weeks_to_go_till_end_of_the_current_tm_year_-_can_you_help.pdf |
District 65 - Status as of May 11, 2012 - May 12, 2012
| district_65_-_status_as_of_may_11_2012.pdf |
New Distinguished Toastmasters (DTM) for 2011-2012 - March 10, 2012
| new_distinguished_toastmaster_dtm_for_2011-2012.pdf |
The Mission of the Toastmasters - February 6, 2012
| the_mission_of_the_toastmasters.pdf |
Membership and Club Status as of January, 19 2012 - January 24, 2012
| memebership_and_club_status_as_of_january_19_2012.pdf |
"Constructive Criticism" - Ralph Smedley - November 11, 2011
| constructive_criticism_-_ralph_smedley.pdf |
Spring 2011 District 65 Conference Roundup - November 7, 2011
| spring_2011_district_65_congress_roundup.pdf |
District Conference - fall 2011 - October 28, 2011
| district_conference_-_fall_2011.pdf |
District 46 Web Site - October 25, 2011
| district_46_web_site.pdf |
Speech Contest Rulebook and District 65 Protocols - October 10, 2011
| speech_contest_rulebook_and_district_65_protocols.pdf |
Why club members leave ? - October 3, 2011
| why_club_members_leave.pdf |
Becoming a Distinguished District - Four Major Issues (Part 2) - September 24, 2011
| becoming_a_distinguished_district_-_four_major_issues_part_2.pdf |
Becoming a Distinguished District - Four Major Issues (Part 1) - September 23, 2011
| becoming_a_distinguished_district_-_four_major_issues_part_1.pdf |
District 65 Numbers: 2007 - 2011 (July 25, 2011)
| district_65_numbers_2007-2011.pdf |
The District Officers and especially the Area Governors - (July 18, 2011)
| the_district_officers_and_especially_the_area_governors.pdf |
District 65 Legend - Terry Schutt (July 5, 2011)
| district_65_legend_-_terry_schutt.pdf |
District 65 Status, April 30 each year - Historical data, 2004 to 2011 (May 4, 2011)
| district_65_status_-_april_30_each_year_-_historical_data_2004_-_2011.pdf |
Sam Mehta's Speech given at the C&L Luncheon at the District 65, Spring 2011 Conference. Syracuse, NY. (April 30, 2011)
| sams_speech_-_spring_conference_syracuse_ny.pdf |
District 65 Membership Status - Jan. 29, 2011 (February 11, 2011)
| district_65_membership_status_-_january_29_2011.pdf |
Presidents Distinguished Clubs (February 1, 2011)
| presiedents_distinguished_clubs.pdf |
Five Critical Factors why 60% of businesses will not make money this year (The same principles apply to Toastmasters) - (January 24, 2011)
| five_critical_factors_why_60_of_businesses_will_not_make_money_this_year.pdf |
The Charter Ceremony (December 10, 2010)
| the_charter_ceremony.pdf |
WELCOME to the 'DCM' at District Conference in Rochester (November 10, 2010)
| welcome_to_the_dcm_at_district_conference_in_rochester.pdf |
Evaluations and Judging - (November 1, 2010)
| evaluations_and_judging.pdf |
The Parmenters - Ruth & Ed (October 25, 2010)
| the_parmenters_-_ruth_and_ed.pdf |
"Value Proposition" in Toastmasters? (October 22, 2010)
| value_proposition_in_toastmasters.pdf |
Population of District 65 ? (October 15, 2010)
| population_of_district_65.docx.pdf |
The Smedley Award (September 23, 2010)
| the_smedley_award.pdf |
District Conferences and 'host' division (September 20, 2010)
| district_conference_and_host_divisions_-_september_20_2010.pdf |
Make District Conference Registration "FREE" for guests/potential Toastmasters (September 1, 2010)
| make_conference_registration_free_for_guests_and_potential_toastmasters.pdf |
The building of 23 New Clubs this year - (August 27, 2010).
| the_building_of_23_new_clubs_in_the_district_this_year_-_august_27_2010.pdf |
District Conferences and Club Officer Training (August 16, 2010)
| district_conferences_and_club_officer_training.pdf |
The District's New Marketing Plan (July 28, 2010)
| the_districts_new_marketing_plan.pdf |
Sunday's Club Officer Training (July 26, 2010)
| sundays_club_officers_training.pdf |
District 65 is a Distinguished District (July 1, 2010)
| district_65_is_a_distinguished_district.pdf |
Volunteerism in America (June 28, 2010)
| volunteerism_in_america.pdf |
Help the District become Distinguished (June 13, 2010)
| help_the_district_become_distinguished.pdf |
Clubs and District Status (April 30, 2010)
| clubs__district_status_-_april_30_2010.pdf |
DG Elect message at the Spring 2010 Conference (April 28, 2010)
| district_governor_elect_-_message_at_the_spring_2010_conference.pdf |
Spring 2010 District Conference (April 26, 2010)
| spring_2010_conference_summary.pdf |
Are you coming to the District (Spring 2010/Corning NY) Conference ? - (April 5, 2010)
| district_conference.pdf |
Thank you Conference Co-Chairs (October 30, 2009)
| thank_you_conference_co-chairs.pdf |
District 65 Conference and Frozen Niagara Falls - Nov. 2009 (October 23, 2009)
| d-65_conference_and_frozen_niagara_falls.pdf |
Self-Confidence worth $500,000 ! (September 29, 2009)
| self-confidence_worth_500000_.pdf |
A Toastmasters Club is a legal and independent entity (September 22, 2009)
| a_toastmasters_club_is_a_legal_and_independent_entity.pdf |
A unique benefit of being a Toastmaster ! (September 10, 2009)
| a_unique_benefit_of_being_a_toastmaster_.pdf |
Evaluation Tips (September 9, 2009)
| evaluation_tips.pdf |
General guidelines for an Emcee at the Area and Division Speech Contests (September, 2009)
| guidleines_for_area_and_division_contests.pdf |
Recruit, Train, Retain (August 19, 2009)
| recruite_train_retain.pdf |
An interesting page from history (August 17, 2009)
| an_interesting_page_from_history.pdf |
My friend "Louise" - A Personal Reflection (August 6, 2009)
| my_friend_louise_-_a_personal_reflection.pdf |
56 Districts become Distinguished [2008-2009] - (July 31, 2009)
| 56_districts_become_distinguished.pdf |
Annual Newsletter - Empire Statesmen Toastmasters Club #1427 for 2008-09 (July 21, 2009)
| empire_statesmen_annual_newsletter_for_2008-09.pdf |
Congratulations to Distinguished Clubs, 2008-2009 (July 18, 2009)
| congratulations_to_distinguished_clubs_2008-2009.pdf |
District 65 and becoming Distinguished District (July 17, 2009)
| district_65_and_becoming_distinguished_district.pdf |
Toastmasters and Volunteerism (July 1, 2009)
| toastmasters_and_volunteerism.pdf |
Why we lose our Clubs every year? (June 1, 2009)
| why_we_lose_our_clubs_every_year.pdf |
Recession, unemployment, and D-65 Toastmasters (May 24, 2009)
| recession_unemployment_and_d-65_toastmasters.pdf |
The Proof is in the Pudding (May 16, 2009)
| the_proff_is_in_the_pudding.pdf |
The location of Your Club (May 13, 2009)
| the_location_of_your_club.pdf |
ATO (Application To Organize) - A Critical Review (May 12, 2009)
| ato_-_a_critical_review.pdf |
Q & A - Why and When of becoming a District Officer? (April 13, 2009)
| q__a_-_why_and_when_of_becoming_a_district_officer.pdf |
Discussions with District Leaders (Dennis Gauda & Taz Cannon) re: TLI and Leadership Breakfast (February 4, 2009)
| discussion_on_tli_and_leadership_breakfast_-_feb._4_2009.pdf |
District 65 - Pat Panfile - Ben Luce Awardees (List of recipients of District 65 Highest Award for the past 38 years: 1975-2013)
| pat_panfile_-_ben_luce_awardees_2.pdf |
Sam Mehta, District Governor (2006-07) Final Report on District's performance and results (July 23, 2007)
| dg_sam_mehta_2006-07_final_report_on_district_performance.pdf |
TMI District 65 History - A Chronicle of Names, Dates and Places (October 31, 2005)
| tmi_district_65_history.pdf |
