
About this Event
In the words of the great philosophers,
Tony, Toni, Tone...
"It's Our Anniversary"!
That's right, the has done something amazing...turn 20 years old!
It's time to celebrate!!!
Come join us.
Be a part of the celebration.
Join our festivities.
We worked hard to get to where we are and we plan to celebrate our achievements!
Will you be there?
DATE: Sunday, March 23, 2025
TIME: 4 p.m. - 9 p.m. CST
LOCATION: Red Barrel Restaurant, 5214 S. Archer Ave., Chicago, IL 60632
DRESS CODE: Business Attire
COST: $60 per person
Advance ticket purchase required
No tickets will be sold at the door
Includes WAO Author & Speaker Summit, Live Music, Dinner, Awards, Dancing, and Fun!
DINNER: A buffet which includes the Red Barrel Salad with Green Goddess Dressing, Lemon Chicken, Beef and Potatoes in Spicy Sauce, Pasta in Vodka Sauce, Mixed Vegetables, Assorted Fountain Soda Drinks, Water, Coffee, and Cake
Cash bar available in restaurant (beverages may be consumed in the banquet area/room)
ENTERTAINMENT: Live Jazz band with dancing along with author & speaker summit, keynote speaker, award presentations, and networking
WHO SHOULD ATTEND: All members, former members, and guests of the WAO Toastmasters Club
Fellow Toastmasters of Districts 103 and 30
Fellow Toastmasters from other districts
Anyone who is interested in becoming a member of a Toastmasters club
Anyone who wants to celebrate this milestone moment with us!
REGISTER: https://WAO20thanniversary.eventbrite.com
DEADLINE TO REGISTER: March 8, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. CST
Remember to purchase your ticket before March 8 because tickets WILL NOT be sold at the door. We're looking forward to having you celebrate with us. See you there!

THINGS YOU MUST KNOW TO ENJOY THE WAO TOASTMASTERS CLUB
20TH YEAR ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION:
PARKING: Available ONLY at the back of the restaurant and along the perimeter of the Red Barrel Restaurant.
Avoid parking in the lot across the street from the restaurant as that is exclusive parking and cars are subject to be towed at the owners expense.
Street parking is allowed.
WAO AUTHOR & SPEAKER SUMMIT: If you have ever asked yourself...
"What must I do to become a published author?"
This segment of the WAO 20th Year Anniversary Celebration is a must see!
The WAO Author & Speaker Summit can answer that question for you along with any other question that you may have asked about the writing, editing, and publishing processes to become a published author.
It will feature a panel of award-winning speakers, leaders, and authors who will discuss with you:
“If We Can Do It, You Can, Too!”
Come with your questions.
Leave with ideas and answers.
Walk away with tangible tips to publish your first or next book!
The panel of award-winning speakers, leaders, and authors will be giving away:
- Tips
- Techniques
- Treats
That could very well assist you with becoming a published author before the end of this year!
Learn from their first-hand experiences as they showcase their solo published and co-authored books as proof that...
"If We Can Do It, You Can, Too!"
Don't miss out!!!
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS: To be announced
Check back on this page for a download
Check your email upon registration for a copy
REGISTER: https://WAO20thanniversary.eventbrite.com
DEADLINE TO REGISTER: March 8, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. CST

FOR MORE INFORMATION about the Wrightwood-Ashburn Overcomers (WAO) Toastmasters Club, visit https://wao.toastmastersclubs.org
FOR MORE INFORMATION on Toastmasters International, visit https://www.toastmasters.org
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Red Barrel Restaurant, 5214 South Archer Avenue, Chicago, United States
USD 71.69