Wednesday, September 9, 2015
CONCORD WEST 2015 HUMOROUS & TABLE TOPICS CONTEST
Concord West held their Annual Club Humorous & Table topics Contest on Tuesday 8th September.
Club President Bernard and Vice President Education Kelly are to be congratulated on running an extremely well organised and well attended Club Contest.
Bernard stepped in to fill the role of Contest Chair after the belated apology from Area 6 Director Katherine following a family bereavement.
They were exceptionally well supported by Toastmaster Lyndal who conducted a text book Contest and Region Adviser, Philip who stepped in as Chief Judge as well as Jake who took on the role as S@A in a slightly different way to his normal duties.
The Competitors in the Speech Contest were Glen and Daniel.
Glen’s speech title was: “Village Life”.
Daniel’s speech title was: “My Holidays as a Child”.
In the Table Topics Contest the subject was: “If you could teach any subject, what would it be and why?”
The Competitors were:
Daniel, Nick and Glen.
At the end of the Contest the Judges results were tallied and Club President Bernard presented the following Awards:
Table Topics:
Humorous Speech Contest:
As part of the Concord West tradition the Winner of the Club Humorous Contest, Glen was also presented with the Tony Spragg Memorial Trophy in honour of a fondly remembered and very humorous past member of our Club who sadly lost his battle with cancer while still a member of Concord West Toastmasters.
Congratulations to all our Contestants.
The opportunity is there to now support Glen as he represents Concord West at the upcoming Area 6 Contest on 10th October at Croydon Park Club.
Club President Bernard and Vice President Education Kelly are to be congratulated on running an extremely well organised and well attended Club Contest.
Bernard stepped in to fill the role of Contest Chair after the belated apology from Area 6 Director Katherine following a family bereavement.
They were exceptionally well supported by Toastmaster Lyndal who conducted a text book Contest and Region Adviser, Philip who stepped in as Chief Judge as well as Jake who took on the role as S@A in a slightly different way to his normal duties.
The Competitors in the Speech Contest were Glen and Daniel.
Glen’s speech title was: “Village Life”.
Daniel’s speech title was: “My Holidays as a Child”.
In the Table Topics Contest the subject was: “If you could teach any subject, what would it be and why?”
The Competitors were:
Daniel, Nick and Glen.
At the end of the Contest the Judges results were tallied and Club President Bernard presented the following Awards:
Table Topics:
- Daniel in Third Place
- Nick in Second Place and
- Glen in First Place and will go on to represent Concord West at the Area 6 Contest.
Humorous Speech Contest:
- Daniel Second Place and Runner Up
- Glen First Place and will go on to represent Concord West at the Area 6 Contest in yet another ‘double-header for Concord West in recent years.
As part of the Concord West tradition the Winner of the Club Humorous Contest, Glen was also presented with the Tony Spragg Memorial Trophy in honour of a fondly remembered and very humorous past member of our Club who sadly lost his battle with cancer while still a member of Concord West Toastmasters.
Congratulations to all our Contestants.
The opportunity is there to now support Glen as he represents Concord West at the upcoming Area 6 Contest on 10th October at Croydon Park Club.
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| Nick receiving his Participation Certificate from Toastmaster Lyndal. Nick also received a Second Place Certificate for his first ever Table Topics Contest |
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| Daniel receiving his Second Place Certificate for his Humorous Speech from Club President Bernard. Daniel also received a Third Place Certificate for Table Topics |
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| Glen receiving his First Place Certificate for his Humorous Speech from Club President Bernard. Glen also received a First Place Certificate for Table Topics |
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| Glen receiving the Tony Spragg Memorial Trophy from Region Adviser and Club Member Philip and Club President Bernard. |
Monday, September 7, 2015
CONCORD WEST TOASTMASTERS CLUB – 25th AUGUST 2015 – MEETING No: 1203
The Theme – Spring Cleaning.
Call to Order – S@A Jake
President Bernard Welcome
Chairman One – Kelly
Apologies – Peter, Kate,
Heather, Glen, Philip, Anna, Simon, Edna, Louise, Anna U.
Visitors – Deborah, Shaheed,
Alex, Steven & Cheryl.
Introductions – As per Theme
Reading of the Mission – Preethi [FIRST]
Agenda Update – Kelly
Word of the Day – Paul V – Vantage – (Advantageous position)
Toastmaster for Session One – Lyndal
Speaker 1: Marcela [CC#1] – Ice Breaker – I am a human!
– [FIRST]
Speaker 2: Paul V [CC#7] – Research your Topic – A wonder through the English
Language.
Evaluator 1 – Hongyi [FIRST]
Evaluator 2 – Daniel
Educational: Table Topics – Lyndal
BREAK
Call to Order – Jake
Chairman Two – John
Toast – Daniel
Table Topics – Alan [FIRST]
The theme revolved around Spring Cleaning.
Evaluator Odds – Bernard
Evaluator Evens – Lyndal
Ums and Ahs Counter – Nick [FIRST]
Grammarian & Word of the Day – Paul V
Big Ears – Jake
Timers Report – Tim
General Evaluator – Daniel
Visitors Comments
President’s Closing Remarks
Executive Announcements: Club Contests coming up 8th
September 2015.
CONCORD WEST TOASTMASTERS CLUB – 11th AUGUST 2015 – MEETING No: 1202
The Theme – Bad Hair Day.
Call to Order – S@A Jake
President Bernard Welcome
Chairman One – Paul V
Apologies – Kate, Peter, Anna P,
Kelly, Katherine, Louise, Philip.
Visitors – Preethi, Rashi, Paul
H.
Introductions – As per Theme
Reading the Mission of the Club – Nick
Agenda Update – Paul V
Word of the Day – Simon – Malstrom – (A violent or turbulent situation)
Toastmaster for Session One – Daniel
Speaker 1: John [ACG] – Read a Story – Fred!
Speaker 2: Bernard [ACB] – Effective Sales Person – Sell it with Bernard
Evaluator 1 – Lyndal
Evaluator 2 – Aileen [FIRST]
BREAK
Call to Order – Jake
Chairman Two – Heather
Toast – Aileen
Table Topics – Hongyi [FIRST]
The theme covered a variety of Topics.
Evaluator Odds – Edna
Evaluator Evens – Lyndal
Ums and Ahs Counter – Marcela [FIRST]
Grammarian – Glen
Word of the Day – Simon
Big Ears – Edna
Timers Report – Simon
General Evaluator – Heather
Visitors Comments
President’s Closing Remarks
Executive Announcements: Club Contests coming up 8th
September 2015.
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