Doncaster Speakers Meeting Report|Monday 25th April 2016

General Evaluator’s Report by Sean Gordon The theme for this evening’s meeting was celebrating achievements. Jean Stewart opened the evening as Sgt at Arms, dealing with housekeeping arrangements before handing over to our Toastmaster for the evening, Alison Turner. As Toastmaster, Alison made sure the evening ran smoothly. In her opening speech, Alison presented someContinue reading “Doncaster Speakers Meeting Report|Monday 25th April 2016”

Doncaster Speakers Meeting Report | Monday 8th February 2016

Report from Toastmaster Meeting 8th February by Andrew Miller It was a real pleasure to get back to Doncaster Speakers tonight. Due to a combination of Christmas and holidays (oh, the humanity), this was my first proper Toastmasters meeting since November. Michael J Clarke was our Toastmaster for the evening and he set a very aptContinue reading “Doncaster Speakers Meeting Report | Monday 8th February 2016”

Doncaster Speakers Meeting Report | Monday 25th January 2016

Report from Toastmaster Meeting 25th January by Michael J Clarke The meeting on 25th January 2016 was rather unusual for a couple of reasons. Firstly, the hotel seems to have misplaced our box and banner (unless someone lets us know they have it) and secondly there were almost as many visitors as members at theContinue reading “Doncaster Speakers Meeting Report | Monday 25th January 2016”

Doncaster Speakers Meeting Report | Monday 11th January 2016

Report from Toastmaster meeting 11th January by Shelagh Jones Our Toastmaster of the Day (and also our President), Jean Stewart, chose the very appropriate Theme of Goal Setting for the first meeting of the New Year. Grammarian Alison Turner built on the Theme with “Determination” as her Word of the Day which was reasonably wellContinue reading “Doncaster Speakers Meeting Report | Monday 11th January 2016”

Doncaster Speakers Meeting Report | Monday 12th October 2015

Report from Toastmaster meeting 12th October 2015 The theme of the meeting was ‘What’s in a Name?’. The meeting started at 7.00pm and was opened by the Sgt at Arms, Julie Gordon, and the Toastmaster for the evening was Richard Bluck. He explained the thinking behind the theme of the evening and had even lookedContinue reading “Doncaster Speakers Meeting Report | Monday 12th October 2015”

Results of Doncaster Speakers 2015 Table Topics and Humorous Speeches Contest

Report on Doncaster Speakers Contest | Monday 14th September 2015 Doncaster Speakers held this year’s Humorous Speech and Table Topics Contests on Monday 14th September at the Regent Hotel. Andrew Miller won the Humorous Speech Contest with a highly entertaining speech entitled ‘Humour most Fowl’.  Table Topics Speakers were asked to talk about ‘What makesContinue reading “Results of Doncaster Speakers 2015 Table Topics and Humorous Speeches Contest”