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 DISTRICT 3, TOASTMASTERS INTERNATIONAL
District Policy #9 
Club Bulletin Competition

Approved by District Executive Committee March 2, 1996 
Approved by District Council May 18, 1996
 
Purpose
     To establish guidelines for selecting an Outstanding Club Bulletin within District 3.
General
    Clubs which publish bulletins may compete in the District 3 Club Bulletin Competition. To be considered:  
    • One copy of each of three different issues must be submitted to the District 3 Lt. Governor Marketing 
    • Bulletins must be submitted no later than April 15, and must have been published between July 1 of the previous year and March 31 of the current year. 
Criteria
     Bulletins will be judged by the following standards:  
    • Content (50%):  Content should be a balance of educational articles, recognition of members, information of schedules and events, and encouragement to participate in Toastmasters activities. Bulletins should display the editor's name, address and telephone number, the club name and number, and place, day and time of meetings. 
    • Readability (40%):  The writing should meet standards of sentence structure, spelling, punctuation and grammar, and should be interesting to read and clearly written. 
    • Layout and Presentation (10%):  The overall appearance should be attractive, with layout indicating careful attention to page balance, effective use of borders, white space, photos and artwork. 
Responsibility
    Bulletins will be judged by a committee to be appointed by the Lt. Governor Marketing. 
Awards
    Awards will be given for First, Second and Third place, and Honorable Mention. The winner will be announced at the District 3 Spring Conference.
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