2023 District 103 Annual Conference

District 103 Toastmasters was founded in 2017, comprising the downtown area of Chicago and the south and western suburbs. Geographically based in Chicago, D103 also includes members who live in other US states and locations around the world. D103 serves more than 1,500 members in 90+ clubs.

District 103 Toastmasters

DISTRICT 103 2023 Annual Conference
"Drive Your Vision to a Higher Ground"

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A collection of District 103 Toastmaster Registration, Sponsorship, and Advertising site links for the 2023 Annual Hybrid Conference being hosted April 21st & 22nd at the beautiful Elements by the Odyssey  in Orland Park, IL and virtually via zoom.

The ticket sales for the 2023 Annual District 103 Toastmasters Conference has ended as of 4/21/2023

<h3> DISTRICT 103 TOASTMASTERS</h3><h2>2023 Annual Conference</h2><h2>April 21-22, 2023</h2><h2>&quot;Drive Your Vision to a Higher Ground&quot;</h2>This year&#x27;s annual conference themed, &quot;Drive Your Vision to a Higher Ground,&quot; on April 21-22, 2023 will bring members and guests together to celebrate both member and club accomplishments. Join us at Elements by THE ODYSSEY, 16235 LaGrange Road, Orland Park, IL 60467 for the weekend starting with seamless registration, Achievers&#x27; Awards Ceremony, Keynote Speakers, Evaluation Speech and International Speech Contests and engaging Educational Sessions. Plan to stay overnight at the adjacent Homewood Suites by Hilton,16245 S. LaGrange Road Orland Park, IL. Hurry and book your hotel room by March 22, 2023. Room rates are $169.00 plus tax per night. Visit the Homewood Suites by Hilton website at <a href="https://www.hilton.com/en/attend-my-event/chiophw-ahb-c6c42763-eaec-475f-a7c3-2d1c6ac6f431/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.hilton.com/en/attend-my-event/chiophw-ahb-c6c42763-eaec-475f-a7c3-2d1c6ac6f431/</a> [<a href="http://hilton.com" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">hilton.com</a>] or call 708- 364 9411 and use group code: AHB or mention Group Name: District 103 Toastmasters, to reserve your room. Homewood Suites by Hilton may require that all attendees at this Conference wear a mask. <h3>N﻿OTE: Anyone Attending the Conference MUST PAY THE REGISTRATION FEE. NO EXCEPTIONS. There are two ways to pay:</h3><ol><li>Via Club Registration, OR</li><li>Through One of the Individual Options offered below.</li></ol>R﻿EGISTRATION PROCESS:Club officers, here&#x27;s how to register: Decide if your club will register where every member and their non-Toastmasters guests are covered for registration. Next, members and guests need to select their meals.If your Club decides not to register, each member can take advantage of the Individual plans below. The difference between Individual Package #1 and #2 is your dinner choice (Chicken or Vegetarian in Package #1 or Salmon in Package in #2.) FULL CONFERENCE PACKAGE RATES: (Individual pricing only) Package #1<ul><li>Super Saver admission through March 10, 2023: $ 99.00</li><li>Early Bird admission- March 11 -April 7, 2023: $109.00</li><li>Regular admission: April 8-April 17, 2023: $129.00</li><li>At the Door: Subject to availability</li></ul>Individual Conference admission (both days). Friday evening achievers&#x27; reception, Saturday meals: Breakfast, lunch, chicken or vegetarian dinner, Reserved seating, Backstage meeting with VIPs.Package #2<ul><li>Super Saver admission through March 10, 2023: $109.00</li><li>Early Bird admission - March 11-April 7, 2023: $119.00</li><li>Regular admission -April 8-17, 2023: $139.00</li><li> At the Door: Subject to availability</li></ul>Individual Conference admission (both days). Friday evening achievers&#x27; reception, Saturday meals: Breakfast, lunch, salmon dinner, Reserved seating, Backstage meeting with VIPs.Club Registration for both days - Admission Only: (Admittance to all clubs&#x27; members and non-Toastmaster guests) <ul><li>Super Saver registration through April 7, 2023: $200.00</li><li>Regular Club Registration from April 8-17, 2023: $250.00</li></ul>Achiever’s Awards Reception attendance on Friday April 21, 2023: (If your club has registered and you are not receiving an award)<ul><li>Super Saver admission through March 10, 2023: $15.00</li><li>Early Bird admission - March 11-April 7, 2023: $20.00</li><li>Regular admission - April 8-17, 2023: $25.00</li></ul>Achiever’s Awards Reception attendance on Friday April 21, 2023: (If your club has NOT registered and you are not receiving an award)<ul><li>Super Saver admission through March 10, 2023: $40.00 </li><li>Early Bird admission - March 11-April 7, 2023: $45.00</li><li>Regular admission - April 8-17, 2023 $50.00 </li></ul>Individual Registration for both days - Admission Only: <ul><li>Super Saver admission through March 10, 2023: $25.00</li><li>Early Bird admission- March11-April 7, 2023: $30.00</li><li>Regular admission - April 8-17, 2023: $35.00 </li></ul>Backstage meeting with VIPs (In person only):<ul><li>Super Saver admission through March 10, 2023: $15.00 </li><li>Early Bird admission -March 11-April 7, 2023: $20.00</li><li>Regular admission- April 8-17, 2023: $25.00 </li></ul>Individual Pricing for Saturday meals:<ul><li>Continental Breakfast: $13.50 </li></ul> Includes Assorted Breakfast Pastries, Muffins, and Sweet Breads. Freshly Brewed coffee, Tea, and Variety of Juices.<ul><li>Boxed Lunches: $23.50 </li></ul>Includes Grilled Vegetable Wrap or Mesquite Smoked Turkey Sandwich served with Chef&#x27;s Basil Aioli on the side, Pasta Salad, Seasonal Apple, Cookie, Potato Chips, Cutlery and Bottled Water.Dinners:<ul><li>Chicken Breast: $36.50 </li></ul>Boneless - with Red Wine Sauce; Roasted Vegetables and Garlic Mashed Potatoes.<ul><li>Vegetarian: $36.50 </li></ul>Cheese Tortellini w/Spinach Mushroom Cream Sauce; Roasted Vegetables.<ul><li>Pan Seared Salmon: $45.00 </li></ul>With Dill Sauce, Thyme Roasted Corn and Wheat Berry. *All dinners include Soup, Mixed Green Salad and Dessert: Assorted Petit Fours w/Caramel and Chocolate Drizzle ** Venue’s policy doesn’t allow any outside food to be consumed on premises. Friday, April 21, 2022 (4:45 pm)Highlights for Friday night include: First-Timers Orientation; Virtual Banner Parade; Achiever&#x27;s Recognition Dinner; Achiever&#x27;s Honors/Awards Ceremony and DTM Ceremony. The Achiever&#x27;s Honors/Awards Ceremony and the DTM Ceremony recognizes all members who have earned communication and leadership awards. The Achiever&#x27;s Honors/Awards Ceremony and DTM Ceremony reception is complimentary to all District 103 Toastmasters who have earned educational awards in the Pathways program. If you earned a Level award, Path completion award, or a DTM award, you will be sent a special invitation to register for the Achiever&#x27;s Honors/Awards Ceremony and/or DTM Ceremony free of charge. Be on the lookout for your special invitation and registration link to arrive in your inbox (or junk mail folder) from District 103 Toastmasters.***A fee is required for anyone not receiving an education award that will be attending the Achiever&#x27;s Reception.Saturday, April 22, 2022 (8:00 am)Highlights for Saturday include: Continental Breakfast to be served from 7:00 to 8:00 amOpening remarks by 2022-2023 TRIO Dionne Leggin, District Director; Program Quality Director, Sam Sukumar and Dushun Mosley, Club Growth Director. Keynote Presentations by World Champion Speakers Edward Hearn and Ramona J. Smith Installation Ceremony of 2023-2024 District Leaders; Dinner; raffles; silent auction and entertainment.International Speech Contest; Educational Workshop Sessions by D103 Members and Preferred Trainers.Featured Keynote Speakers: World Champion Speakers Edward Hearn and Ramona J. Smith World Champion Speaker Edward Hearn The 2006 World Champion of Public Speaking is a Chicagoan, a Motivational Speaker, Life Coach, and ordained Minister who has shared his ministry around the world. Edward Hearn draws from many life stories, experiences and personal and professional challenges. His passion, dedication, and commitment to the Lord Jesus Christ have all had a very unique and powerful impact in touching the hearts and souls of audiences around the world.World Champion Speaker Ramona J. Smith Ramona J. Smith is an international award-winning public speaker who holds the prestigious title of the 2018 World Champion of Public Speaking. She is a powerhouse, and a gracious woman beyond measure. Ramona spends a great deal of her time traveling the world delivering encouraging messages of hope, triumph, perseverance, leadership and love. Club Quality Panel Discussion (9:30-10:15 am)Educational Workshop SpeakersHaseena Shaheed-Jackson, VC5, IP5 (10:30-11:15 am) - 6 Step Coaching Process to Pivot Your ThinkingEric Vernsten, PI2, DL3) (10:30-11:15 am) - Improve Your Speaking with Improv ComedyYvette M. Beasley, DTM (11:30-12::15 pm) - Removing Limitations and Barriers Caused by BiasesCalvin Gibbs, Jr., DTM2) (11:30 am-12:15 pm) - I Didn&#x27;t Learn That in School!Calling all clubs! Participate in the D103 Virtual Banner Parade. Club photos will be shown via a video presentation to kick-off the 2023 District 103 Annual Conference. Show your club spirit and represent your club at the opening night of the annual hybrid conference. All photos should be group picture. Submit your photos to: d103divisioncdirectorcrump@mail.com. Deadline for submission is March 31, 2023 (No Exceptions). Here is information regarding the 2023 District 103 Annual Hybrid Conference Keepsake T-shirts: New D103 Annual Conference swag is here! Support the Annual Conference fundraiser by purchasing a short-sleeve T-shirt, long-sleeve T-shirt, sweatshirt, and/or water bottle. Prices vary for each item. <a href="https://www.customink.com/fundraising/2023-toastmasters" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Click here</a> to place your order. The 2023 District 103 Annual Hybrid Conference Keepsake T-shirts is a fundraiser which helps to cover the expenses of this year&#x27;s Annual Conference. This fundraiser also has a group ordering process which requires a minimum number of orders for each item. What that means is when you place your order no later than 11:59 p.m. CST on March 31, everyone who orders will have their items shipped directly to them by USPS on or around April 18. You can help us to meet our fundraising goals! Spread the word that these items are available. Select the swag you want in your collection. Choose some for yourself. Get some as gifts for your next club Open House, membership drive, or member awards recognition. Place an order to help us meet our fundraising goals so all who order can receive their D103 Annual Conference swag! Allow 12 to 20 working days for arrival of due to mailing restrictions and delays. Sorry, no shirts or water bottles will be sold during the conference. Therefore, make your purchase today! <a href="https://www.customink.com/fundraising/2023-toastmasters" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.customink.com/fundraising/2023-toastmasters</a>To find out more about the 2023 D103 Toastmasters Annual Hybrid Conference go to: <a href="https://www.d103toastmasters.org/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.d103toastmasters.org/</a>.

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