Stay informed and revisit important updates from District 57 through our News Archive. Here, you’ll find past announcements, event highlights, and news articles that keep you connected to the latest happenings in Toastmasters. Whether you’re looking for historical insights, event recaps, or updates on district initiatives, this page offers easy access to all the information you need. Dive in and explore our collection of news stories from across the district!
District Conference Update
The conference has a theme! ✨Carrying the Torch: Honoring the Past, Igniting the Future ✨ In case you missed it: This year’s conference will be held on May 16, 2026, at the Rohnert Park…
The Great Debate: Define Humor!
Laugh Lovers Toastmasters Proudly Presents The Greatest Debate In the History of Humanity* What Is the Definition of Humor? Come find out, Sunday March 1, 2026, from 6-8 p.m. Free…
District 57 Division Contest Schedule Update
There are 5 Division level contests. Four of them are happening in mid to late March. Plan accordingly. To find Area contests near you, click here
Did You Do Your Moments Of Truth? You Could Cash In!
Do you know that most of the clubs have unused District Bucks waiting for them? There’s still a few awards left for clubs that finished their Moments of Truth, Club…
In Her Power: Women Rising Through Confidence and Communication
Dear Friends & Colleagues, I hope this message finds you well. I’m excited to share something close to my heart. I’ll be contributing to an upcoming panel conversation that means…
District Officer Application Deadlines Extended
The District is still looking for more people to apply for our open District Officer positions in both the to-be-created Districts 205 (including our Divisions A, C (except C8),…
Training Round 2 Ends at the End of the Month!
There’s still time to get your club officers trained. There are several training dates left on the District 57 Events Calendar . All times are Pacific Time: Saturday, February 28th,…
Finding Your Voice: Sally on the Power of Toastmasters
Sally shared such a relatable message about how Toastmasters can benefit anyone — not just people who are afraid of public speaking, but anyone who wants to grow personally and…
The Best Form of Leadership
If you attended last month’s DECM, you caught our Leadership Legacy themed meeting, as well as Tyree Johnson’s Moments of Truth primer. I also caught a little bit of inspiration.…
Call For 2026-2027 District Officers For the New District 205/206
CALL FOR CANDIDATES FOR ELECTED DISTRICT OFFICES (From the Desk of Gregory Scott, DTM, PID, District 205 District Leadership Committee (DLC) Chair and Brian Hatano, DTM, PDD, District 206 Leadership…
The District 57 PR Team has been hard at work encouraging greater club visibility and exploring new outreach strategies
In January, we piloted Facebook ads to boost attendance at three club open houses. While the ads achieved visibility and were seen by many, they resulted in limited guest attendance.…
Talk Up Toastmasters with LOVE: Partnering with Local Chambers of Commerce
Each February and March, Toastmasters International’s Talk Up Toastmasters campaign encourages clubs to build membership by sharing the value of communication and leadership. One powerful and often underused way to…
Call For District Officer Candidates (rev 1.1)
Electing District leaders requires special rules for this year and changes the way we do things this year and next year. If you’d like to help run the new Districts…
D57 Public Relations Incentives 2025–2026: Capture, Create, and Celebrate!
By Somdutta Ray, AD, PR Incentive Chair District 57 Toastmasters is filled with creativity, connection, and contagious energy — and this year, your club can earn recognition for sharing that…
An Update On The District 57 Trio
By Jeff Young, District Director I want to start by thanking Lindy for her dedication and service to the District. Although somewhat brief, she sent me a list of tasks…