Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM ET / 11:00 AM CT
Location: Online
Register: https://go.d214toastmasters.org/FallSummit2026
Join District 214 for an engaging virtual summit focused on the power of humor and storytelling—and how to make your point through a memorable story.
Learn practical techniques you can use in speech contests, presentations, and everyday communication from featured speakers Fursey Gotuaco, Eldon Smith, and 2020 World Champion of Public Speaking Mike Carr.
With contest season underway, come sharpen your skills, strengthen your storytelling, and bring fresh ideas back to your club!
Meet Our Featured Speakers
Fursey Gotuaco
Fursey is an Executive Speech Coach and TEDx speaker/coach with more than 30 years of experience coaching speakers at every level. A two-time finalist in the World Championship of Public Speaking, Fursey helps speakers strengthen everything from openings and storytelling to body language and evaluations.
Eldon Smith
Eldon is a veteran Toastmaster who uses storytelling to preserve life lessons, share wisdom, and build human connection. He has become an active voice in the Atlanta storytelling community, bringing warmth, humor, and lived experience to the stage.
Mike Carr
Mike is the 2020 Toastmasters World Champion of Public Speaking and a longtime Toastmaster, speaker, and business professional. His areas of expertise include leadership, time management, sales, and helping individuals and teams communicate with greater impact.
Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM ET / 11:00 AM CT
Location: Online
Register: https://go.d214toastmasters.org/FallSummit2026