Lydia Boyd Leadership Legacy Award

District 1 Toastmasters,

Do you know a leader who inspires through their dedication, mentorship, and unwavering commitment to excellence? Someone who embodies the leadership, communication, and service that defines Toastmasters? Now is your chance to recognize them by nominating them for the Lydia Boyd Leadership Legacy Award.

This prestigious award honors the extraordinary contributions of Past International Director, Past District Governor, Distinguished Toastmaster Lydia Boyd, whose leadership propelled District 1 to global acclaim. It celebrates members who demonstrate outstanding leadership, effective communication, impactful mentorship, and meaningful recognition of others.

Criteria for nominees:

  • Must have served at least 6 months as a club officer or higher.
  • Active membership in a District 1 club in good standing.
  • Significant contributions in at least four roles beyond the club level that advance the success of the district.
  • Self-nominations are not allowed.

Take a moment to recognize a deserving leader who has made a difference in your Toastmasters journey. Let’s celebrate the individuals whose dedication and leadership make a difference in our district..

Email your completed application to the Lydia Boyd Award Chair, Ken Starks, DTM, PDD at Ken.Starks@d1tm.org

Application deadline: March 10, 2025