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Doncaster Speakers Meeting Report Monday 8th April, 2019

Time for something sweet The main purpose of Toastmasters is to get you out of your comfort zone, try something new without worrying about the outcome and discovering latent skills.  This philosophy gets applied in a number different areas, not just standing up at the front and doing a prepared speech. Tonight one of ourContinue reading “Doncaster Speakers Meeting Report Monday 8th April, 2019”

New committee for 2017-2018

Introducing our Committee for the 2017-2018 Toastmasters year which starts today. President – Shane Lukas VP Education – Sarah Saxelby VP Membership – Deborah Kershaw VP PR – Maria Orlovic Treasurer – Andrew Miller Secretary – Jean Stewart Sergeant at Arms – Arthur Fenn Immediate Past President – Derek Lucian Good luck to everyone forContinue reading “New committee for 2017-2018”

Jean Stewart – Area 21 Director 2017-218

  At the club meeting on Monday June 5th Area 21 Director 2016-2017 Pauline Westrop handed over the office insignia to fellow Club member Jean Stewart who will be Area 21 Director for the year 2017-2018. Pauline also gave Jean the Area 21 Outstanding Toastmaster of the Year Award. Congratulations to Pauline on a successfulContinue reading “Jean Stewart – Area 21 Director 2017-218”

Area 21 Spring Speech contests

Hull Speakers hosted the first ever Area 21 Spring Speech contests and Doncaster Speakers took a full part with a strong supporting team for the entrants – Bridget Pearson and Michael J Clarke in the International Speech contest and Michael J Clarke and Andrew Miller in the Evaluation contest. Michael J Clarke won the InternationalContinue reading “Area 21 Spring Speech contests”

Club Speech contests March 13 2017

The audience were treated to two thrilling competitions on Monday March 13th! The contestants for the International Speech Contest were: Stephanie Bisby – “The One Thing” Michael J Clarke  –  “Maxwell”   Andrew Miller  – “Mathematics can change your life” Bridget Pearson  –  “Never EVER lose hope”  The Winner was Bridget Pearson and second placeContinue reading “Club Speech contests March 13 2017”