by excellence | May 15, 2021 | ----#StriveForProgress, Achieving Excellence - 15 May 2021 edition, Achieving Excellence Posts
Carve your name on hearts, not tombstones. A legacy is etched into the minds of others and the stories they share about you.Shannon Alder I never imagined that I would be publishing this newsletter one day without Merryl’s usual column, but here we are today,...
by excellence | May 15, 2021 | ----#StriveForProgress, Achieving Excellence - 15 May 2021 edition, Achieving Excellence Posts
Dear Merryl Thank you for your unwavering commitment to Toastmasters International. Thank you for always showing up. Thank you for the many lives you touched and the hearts you have ignited. Your untimely departure has devasted us. It comforts us to know that you are...
by excellence | May 15, 2021 | ----#StriveForProgress, Achieving Excellence - 15 May 2021 edition, Achieving Excellence Posts
Dear Merryl, I first got to truly interact with you as an Area Director in the previous Toastmasters year and was grateful for the advice you gave to me during a challenging part in my leadership journey. It was also a great pleasure to meet you at the TLI...
by excellence | May 15, 2021 | ----#StriveForProgress, Achieving Excellence - 15 May 2021 edition, Achieving Excellence Posts
Merryl is around us, forever, as she can’t leave us. My close association with Merryl started last year from the beginning of my term as the Region Advisor. Till recently, we discussed the specific status of the District, goals, success plan, conflicts and many other...
by excellence | May 15, 2021 | ----#StriveForProgress, Achieving Excellence - 15 May 2021 edition, Achieving Excellence Posts
From the newest Toastmaster to the most experienced, she had time for everyone! She had the energy for you. If you wanted something, even if she did not have it, she would tap into her rich network to get you what you wanted. I will remember her for her...
by excellence | May 15, 2021 | ----#StriveForProgress, Achieving Excellence - 15 May 2021 edition, Achieving Excellence Posts
District 114 leaders will greatly miss Merryl. She was a rock and always ready to stand with us at the drop of a hat. Only a few weeks ago she made plans to participate in one of our District activities. Our leaders got to know her and learn from her as we spent...
