Toastmasters Podcast #092: Peter Kossowan—Mr. Toast: A Master Club-Builder

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[19:00] Greg speaks with Peter Kossowan, known as “Mr. Toast”—a master club-builder who has chartered 164 clubs and counting. Peter is a Distinguished Toastmaster and Past District 42 Governor from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. He is also the recipient of two Presidential Citations from Toastmasters International.

Peter has volunteered for over 80 nonprofit organizations, but his greatest passion is Toastmasters; he's been a member for 45 years. Now in his mid-80s and a survivor of both cancer and a heart bypass, he attends 300 club meetings a year and continues to serve and inspire others with his dedicated leadership.