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Toastmasters International empowers people to achieve their full potential and realize their dreams. Down to Earth is a club that believes in helping the individual meet their own communication and leadership goals in a supportive and fun learning environment.

Down to Earth Toastmasters club meets the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month at the Maricopa County Cooperative Extension office at 4341 E. Broadway Road, Phoenix, Arizona 85040 at 6:00 p.m. until 7:15 p.m. Questions about Down to Earth? Just drop us an email at: ContactUs@DTE-TM.com

We often hold a "Speech-A-Thon" on the 5th Tuesday of the month. You may confirm our meeting dates by using the CONTACT US link at the bottom of this page. Guests are always welcome. As a guest you are not required to speak.

Down to Earth membership is open to anyone 18 years and older. Members give speeches on topics of their own interest based on manual objectives and learning is self-paced. Professional materials from Toastmasters International and supportive members help you to improve communication and leadership skills in a fun, learning environment. Down to Earth chartered with Toastmasters International on March 1, 1997. We have a nice mix of experienced and novice Toastmaster members. We invite you to stop by and see what Down to Earth can do for you!

Our club motto is: "Come Grow and Blossom with Us."

Our 2011-2012 Down to Earth Officers
Term: July 1, 2011 - June 30, 2012
President John Minett, CCand Web Publisher
Vice President of Education Andrea Castañeda, ACB
Vice President of Membership Robert Chamberlin, ACS
Vice President of PR Becky Simmons
Secretary Jeff Harris
Treasurer Cynthia Kerford, DTM
Sergeant at Arms Jeff Harris

We are sponsored by the University of Arizona Maricopa County Cooperative Extension Master Gardener program. You may learn more about Master Gardener program at: http://ag.arizona.edu/maricopa/garden/html/mgs/mg-broch.htm About 1/3 of our members are also Master Gardeners, but you do not have to have a green thumb to be a member; just a desire to "Grow and Blossom with Us" in a supportive, warm environment. Master Gardeners receive volunteer credit hours toward their monthly activity record.

For more information on our club, Down to Earth: Telephone: 480-844-7361

Or, questions about Down to Earth? Just drop us an email at: ContactUs@DTE-TM.com

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For more information about Toastmasters International: www.toastmasters.org or for more information about our local area visit Toastmasters District 10 website: http://www.AZToastmasters.org

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