Fellow Toastmasters and Friends…
Warm Greetings from BALI… the magical island of the gods.
ONLY 2 months away from the Convention!!! Let’s get ready for the big day….
Please read the latest updates on:
- REGISTRATION
- SPEAKERS
- ENTERTAINMENT
- WHAT TO WEAR
- BEYOND CONVENTION
- SPONSORSHIP & PROMOTION
- PARTICIPANTS TO DATE
REGISTRATION…
About 165 participants already registered and paid. The rooms in the convention hotel is quickly filling up.
Don’t get caught up in the last minute rush, register now, and make your payment before September 30 to take advantage of the Promotion Price Rp. 1,350,000/RM 450/USD 155. It will be normal price from October 1 until the Convention day.
Book your rooms now too, while very affordable ones are still available. Their price and availability is out of our control.
SPEAKERS…
Convention is an opportunity to learn from the experts.
For this convention we are now having English and Mandarin Speakers
Keynote Speaker:
the 1999 World Champion of Public Speaking Craig Valentine
‘The 4R’s to Remarkable Results through Leadership, Communication and Change’
Educational Sessions:
- LeAnn Tang DTM, one of District 51 Favorite Speakers and Trainers: Empathic Listening Skills
- Hingdranata Nikolay: Indonesia’s First NLP Master Trainer: Turning Pro
- Craig Valentine MBA: How to present with Impact and Persuade with Ease
- Liew Syh Yeh, ACB – from Kluang Mandarin TMC Dist 51- Empathic Listening Skills (in Mandarin)
ENTERTAINMENT…
The entertainment team is preparing a memorable and magical Welcome Night, with Balinese flavor mixed with the pungent spices from our neighboring countries that make up District 87.
Be awed and wowed by the amazing talents of your fellow Toastmasters from Kota Kinabalu, Kuching, Bali…
We’ll be watching spectacular
- Dance Performance by Kota Kinabalu TMC
- Tango Showcase by Stefani and Matthew (Seminyak TMC)
- Balinese Dance by Cok Ratih (Bali TMC)
- Balinese Gamelan Orchestra
And…. get ready to take part in the colossal Interactive Kechak Dance
Lots of dancing and fun activities throughout the evening…
WHAT TO WEAR…
I know some of you need plenty of time to get your attires ready for the convention…. Dress to impress, dress to kill, … certainly.
Dress code for Welcome Night: Casual Tropical Wear in accordance to District 87 current theme: Grow and Flourish
Please note: be comfortable…
Color theme for the Gala Dinner: Hues of Magentaand Gold
If you wonder what Magenta looks like: it’s this hue below… (or see the attachment if you can’t see it)

BEYOND THE CONVENTION…
Before:
An EXTEMPORANEOUS Toastmasters Meeting open to ALL on Thursday, November 10, 4.30 p.m. onward at Sector Bali Beach Golf Course (10 minute very-pleasant-walk from the Convention hotel)
All Meeting Roles will be drawn by lottery – this will be a lot of fun!
Experience having a grand joint-meeting with Toastmasters from all different clubs.
Hosting Club: Magical Bali Toastmasters
Contact Person: Verga Safudin +62 81 8027 96888, Nia Santoso (secretariat@magicalbali2011.com)
Rp. 50.000 per person, includes refreshments
Followed by Latin Social Dance at the same venue 8-11 p.m.
FREE Entrance, Free Taxi Dancer/Dance instructor available to help you find your right foot and rhythm.
Pay for your own food and beverage
After:
ADVANCED Toastmasters Meeting Sunday, November 13, 2.30 p.m. at Sanur Paradise Plaza (Convention Hotel)
Who should attend: Toastmasters who have achieved CC and above
Facilitator: Dunstan Chan DTM
Hosting Club: Crystal Toastmasters Club
Contact Persons:
- Emily (emililmbong@yahoo.com), Soh Fong Wai (fwsoh@tm.net.my),
- Nia Santoso (secretariat@magicalbali2011.com)
US$ 10 per person, includes refreshments
Craig Valentine’s 2-day Boot CAMP: ‘
GET COACHED TO SPEAK’
Monday-Tuesday, November 14-15, at Sanur Beach Hotel
Who should attend: Those who are serious about going from good to great speakers
Contact Person: Monika Sugiarto
For more information:
http://www.magicalbali2011.com/educational-programs/craig-valentines-boot-camp
SPONSORSHIP and PROMOTION…
We’re offering very attractive sponsorship/donation packages, where you can let other Toastmasters know about you or your business.
http://www.magicalbali2011.com/sponsorship-opportunities/sponsorship
PARTICIPANTS TO DATE…
Division D: 17
Division E: 24
Division G: 22
Division H: 25
Division I: 20
Division J: 6
Division K: 37
Some from District 51, including Past DG Joseph Gomez DTM, current DG Sue Chan DTM
We’ll be updating you more frequently as the Convention draws closer.
Check our Facebook Page: Magical Bali 2011 for the latest updates.
In the meanwhile, register if you haven’t registered yet, and invite others to come along, the more the merrier.
Get your gears ready for the trip!
See you in Bali 11-11-2011!
Toast!
Miranda Suryadjaja, ACG ALB
Chairperson
Bali 2011 Organizing Committee
M/WhatsApp : +62 81 2367 45423
BB PIN : 236FDAD8
E : cocbali2011@gmail.com
Second Semi Annual District 87 Convention
Sanur Paradise Plaza Hotel, BALI – November 11-13, 2011
www.magicalbali2011.com
‘Magic Happens When You Listen’

