Monday, April 13, 2026

CONCORD WEST TOASTMASTERS CLUB – 14th APRIL 2026 – MEETING No: 1534

 “GETTING DOWN TO BUSINESS”


Venue – The Concord Boardroom 

Call to Order: John H. [For S@A Dilani B].

President’s Opening and Guest Welcome – Mario G.

 

Agenda Update: John H. 

Chairman One: Ashveer S. [FIRST] 

Apologies: Kate C, Kelly Z, Eyza K, Dilani B, Matthew S, Lana S, Gowri S, Brendan D.

Visitor Introductions: Omar S, Allan O, Gus German, D70 PRM Maria German. 

Reading of the Club: Robert B. [FIRST]

Grammarian (WOD): Luz R. – [ARTICULATE

Ice Breaker: “Share any situation, work or study where you had to present a speech – how did it go?”. ALL

 


Prepared Speech Session:  

Toastmaster – Peter C.

Prepared Speech 1: Mario G. [DL3:3] ‘Using Presentation Software’
TITLE: “A Better Presentation” – 

Prepared Speech 2: Gus G. [Guest Presenter] ‘A Work Rehearsal”

TITLE: “Vulnerability Management”

Evaluation 1: Sri A.

Evaluation 2: Group Evaluation

 

BREAK: 

 


Call to Order – S@A – John H. [For S@A Dilani]

Chairman Two: Roberto B. [FIRST]

Toast: Senthil J. – “Building Confidence” [FIRST]

 

Table Topics Session

Table Topics Master – Luz R.

Evaluator Odd Speakers – Alex L.

Evaluator Even Speakers – Mario G.

 

Book, Film, Food Review: Peter C. – “My Life Stoies – Peter Alexander Crosby” 

Book, Film, Food Review: NA

 

Grammarian Report: Luz R.

Ums & Ahs Report: John H.

Big Ears: Roberto B. [FIRST]

Timers Report: Senthil J. [FIRST]

Meeting Overview: PRM Maria German.

Visitor Feedback: Allan O, Gus German, D70 PRM Maria German. 

Planning Forward: John H. 

·      Concord West Club has Achieved Presidents Distinguished for 2026

President’s Closing Remarks: – Mario G. 

·      New Member Presentations: Roberto B, Senthil J, Ashveer S.

Coming Up:


NEXT MEETING
F2F Tuesday 28th April 2026

 

DISTRICT 70 CONFERENCE

Friday 1st to Sunday 3rd May 2026

Concord West has 4 Competitors 

One in each Contest Category

 

Monday, April 6, 2026

CONCORD WEST TOASTMASTERS CLUB – 7th APRIL 2026 – MEETING No: 1533

 “LEADERSHIP”

 

Venue – Zoom 

Call to Order: John H. [For S@A Dilani B].

President’s Opening and Guest Welcome – Mario G.

 

Agenda Update: John H. 

Chairman One: Luz R.

Apologies: Grace L, Maria O, Brendan D, Alex T, Gowri S, Senthil J, Dilani B, Matthew S, Peter C.

Visitor Introductions: Nil.

Reading of the Club: Thilini J. [FIRST]

Grammarian (WOD): Thilini J. – [NOT RECORDED[FIRST]

Ice Breaker: “Share with us either the positives or negatives of Screen Time in all forms”. ALL

 

Prepared Speech Session:  

Toastmaster – Lana S.

Speaker 1: Mario G. [DL3:1] ‘Negotiate the Best Outcome’
“Designing the Win-Win Path” – 


Speaker 2: John H. [Educational] ‘Club Leadership’

 

Evaluation 1: Sri A.

Evaluation 2: Group Response

 

BREAK: 

 

Call to Order – S@A – John H. [For S@A Dilani]

Chairman Two: John H.

Toast: Eyza K. – “Not Recorded” 

 

Table Topics Session

Table Topics Master – Sri A.

Evaluator Odd Speakers – Mario G.

Evaluator Even Speakers – Hayley Y.

 

Book, Film, Food Review: Lana S. Brew Spot North Strathfield

Book, Film, Food Review: Alex L. (Not Recorded)

 

Grammarian Report: Thilini J. [FIRST].

Ums & Ahs Report: Roberto B. [FIRST]

Big Ears: Ashveer S. [FIRST]

Timers Report: John H.

Meeting Overview: Eyza K. [FIRST]

Visitor Feedback: Nil.

Planning Forward: John H. 

·      District 70 Conference – 1st – 3rd May 2026 – Concord West in all 4 Contests

President’s Closing Remarks: – Mario G.

 

Coming Up:


NEXT MEETING
F2F Tuesday 14th April 2026