District 51 2008/2009 -
"Toastmasters: The Courage to Conquer"

District 51 Humorous & Evaluation Speech contest Run-offs A/B
Dear fellow Toastmasters especially those who will be in Bali, Indonesia, Sincere congratulations to all Division finalists and the winners from the recently concluded Humorous & Evaluation contests. The purpose of this letter is to acquaint everyone with the procedure for the next contest in which your division winners will be participating.

As we have 13 divisions that are competing for the championship, we will be splitting the contestants into two separate groups and the top three highest placed contestants from each group will qualify for the district final on Sunday 16th November.
It will be known as Run-off A and Run-off B.
Division A, C, E, I, K, N & P in Run-off A and
Division B, D, H, J, S, W will be in Run-off B.
Both the Run-offs contest will begin at the same time at a different venue.

The Humorous speech run-off's will begin at 10.20am
after the Opening ceremony on Saturday 15th November.
The Evaluation Contest run-off's will begin at 11.40 am
at the same venue as earlier for run-off A & B.

The Humorous speech Run-off A contest will be held at:
1. City: Bali, Denpasar, Indonesia
2. Location: Agung room, ground floor, Inna Grand Bali Beach hotel
3. Date: November 15th 2008 – Saturday
4. Time: 10.20am (GMT +8 Bali Local times)

The Humorous speech Run-off B contest will be held at:
1. City: Bali, Denpasar, Indonesia
2. Location: Joged-Kecak room, 2nd floor, Inna Grand Bali Beach hotel
3. Date: November 15th 2008 – Saturday
4. Time: 10.20am (GMT +8 Bali Local times)

It will follow the rules in the Toastmasters International Speech Contest Rulebook 2008 (1171). Trust the above information will benefit the contestants respective teams and supporters.
Have a great weekend and see you in Bali.

*We will also be having a limited edition sales of the Bali Semi annual convention pin along with Convention T~shirts with the convention theme and even Toastmasters logo on it after getting the approval from Toastmasters International.
Those interested to have these items, please ensure to book the through your division, areas or clubs delegates who will be going to the Bali semi annual convention.

*With Thanks and Gratitude,
Richard Chong @ Ritchie ACS / ALBLieutenant
Governor Education & Training 2008/2009
E-mail: http://us.mc395.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=Ritchierc@yahoo.com
Cellular phone: +6012~2939 272
http://www.tmdistrict51.org/http://ritchierc.blogspot.com/

*District council meeting will be on November 14th 2008 Friday in Bali, Indonesia
**District 51 semi annual convention November 14th-16th 2008 ~ Bali, Indonesia http://www.tmbali2008.com/