Welcome to District 43: Where Leaders Are Made
Serving Arkansas, North Mississippi, and Western Tennessee
STEP 1 - SEARCH
Every club has its own unique imprint. Visit multiple clubs to find the one that’s right for you.
STEP 2 - APPLY
When you find the club you want to join, meet with the Club's Leadership to ask questions and discuss your next steps.
STEP 3 - GET STARTED
Welcome to Toastmasters! You will receive an email from Toastmasters International with instructions on how to access your Pathways online learning curriculum.
District Director Greetings
JULY 2024
Greetings fellow toastmasters of District 43. I am honored to serve as your District Director for the 2024-2025 program year. I am looking forward to serving, supporting and inspiring everyone. My vision is to continue and contribute to the great work that has been undertaken by the District Leaders in the past two years. I will embrace the recent changes and challenges as opportunities to take the district to the next level of achievements. I want to tap into the talent that exists throughout the district; Encourage the development of new leaders and find new ways to enhance existing district programs. I want to encourage all members to Be active, Be engaged and let’s achieve success together. My goal is to empower the district leadership team to work together towards the District Mission, which is to Build New Clubs and support all clubs in achieving excellence. It’s all the members………it’s not about me. Let’s all….. AIM.FOCUS.ACHIEVE, SMEDLEY Distinguished in District 43,together.
Lisa Smith, DTM
District 43 Director 2024-2025
Public Relations Corner
Stay tuned.. Soon I will reveal the PR plan and PR team. We have awesome things in the work.
Dr. Sunny Fridge, DTM
Public Relations Manager
The PR team is working hard to keep D43 members informed, inspired and engaged.
Sunny Fridge
Public Relations Manager
Lessie Hayes
Newsletter Designer
Erica May
Social Media Specialist
LaTonya Bynum
Social Media Specialist
Bradley Harris
Editor / Proofreader
Tenetra Walton
Webmaster
Overview of District 43
Overview of Toastmasters International
MEMBER SPOTLIGHTS
Find out about our members, their experiences, and how they have benefited from Toastmasters.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Sponsor of Memphis Gavel Club,
a Youth Toastmasters Club