Albuquerque Members Take On District Officers

Larry Buelow
District 23 Director

Albuquerque and the surrounding cities are home to a number of newly elected and appointed officers in District 23 Toastmasters. The top officer in the district, the District Director, is Larry Buelow of Albuquerque. Larry is a long-time member of Toastmasters International and has held many other offices including the district's Program Quality Director, two terms as a Division Director, and a term as an Area Director.

Along with Larry, twelve other Toastmasters members (pictured below) serve the Albuquerque area and the entire district, which includes all of New Mexico, the Oklahoma Panhandle, the Texas Panhandle down through Midland/Odessa and across to El Paso.

District 23 is home to 1400 Toastmasters and 101 clubs, all of whom are served by 40 district officers. More information about the District and Toastmasters is available at www.District23.org.

Toastmasters International is a worldwide nonprofit educational organization that empowers individuals to become more effective communicators and leaders. Headquartered in Englewood, Colo., the organization's membership exceeds 352,000 in more than 16,400 clubs in 141 countries. Since 1924, Toastmasters International has helped people from diverse backgrounds become more confident speakers, communicators and leaders. For information about local Toastmasters clubs, please visit www.toastmasters.org.

Eva Fanari
Public Relations Manager

Felecia Crull
Division B Director

MyChelle Andrews
Division C Director

Janice Gaston
Area 22 Director

James Pechie
Area 24 Director

Stephen Ralph
Area 25 Director

Scott Sharot
Area 31 Director

Nancy Risenhoover
Area 31 Director

Brian Lynch
Area 33 Director

Lorraine Sachs Garcia
Area 34 Director 

Photos not available for:

• Les Feka - Area 21 Director
• Roger Due - Area 23 Director