Six month dues cycle - send check to treasurer prior to January and June. Welcome to more of life's opportunities . . . as a member of the National Press Toastmasters Club you are invited to contribute to content. Think of this site as if it were a home given to you by a rich uncle all you are required to do is remodel and decorate.
Toastmasters is founded on a concept to acquire and maintain communications skills in a nurturing environment.
Fred Hall is the General Contractor to aid us in remaking the National Press Toastmasters basic boiler plate website into your image.
Some of the club goals and concerns as expressed by members as heard by Fred Hall, website administrator:
1 There is a need to increase membership to accomplish the following: 1.1 Have enough members to have three speakers for each regular meeting
1.2 Have enough members to support participation in Speech-a-thons
1.3 Achieve points for new members for National and Chapter awards
2 Have at least one active member of the group who is also a National Press Club member 2.1 A NPC member who is willing to promote the club from within the NPC
2.2 Allow and opt-in by NPC building's tenants and guest to our activities
2.3 Inform how to contact us
2.4 Disseminate advantages derived from participation in Toastmasters.
3. Communication 3.1 Communicate with TMI related to membership and dues
3.2 Facilitate email to members using current email addresses in a central database not visable to the public
3.3 Use of a members database maintained and accessible by the membership
3.4 Facilitate members fulfilling their meeting roles
3.5 Provide access to the most current meeting agenda
3.6 Provide access to the most current calendar of events
3.7 Provide the means for non-exclusive multi-modal communication
3.7.1 Fliers and other hard copy printed material
3.7.2 Displays
3.7.3 email
3.7.4 Blogs
3.7.5 Website
3.7.6 email list-servers
3.7.7 Video presentations
3.7.8 Video-teleconferences
3.7.9 Photo albans
3.7.10 Audio teleconference
4 Privacy Issues 4.1 Other than the Administrator do you elect to allow any of the following to view your name?
4.1.1 officers or
4.1.2 general club membership or
4.1.3 any member of the public
5 What are your communication preferences? 5.1 Face to face
5.2 Telephone
5.3 email
5.4 email list servers
5.5 FAX
5.6 Website
5.7 Blogs
5.8 Chat rooms
5.9 Internet Relay Chat
5.10 Other electronic teleconferencing describe
5.11 Tactical eg. Braille, etc describe
6 Describe in measurable terms any concerns you have about using specific modes of telecommunicationWhen responding - speak only to YOUR preferences or desires and NOT to your perception of that which others may want or demand.
Please email Fred Hall,
nptmc@yahoo.com with your responses and thoughts on what you would like to see or have added or changed.
