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Saturday, January 21, 2012

Double Blessing

I am excited to report that our club membership is growing. We have a full agenda for Monday night's meeting. I am most looking forward to hearing the prepared speeches. I am pleased that not only is our club growing, but our members are also developing as speakers while achieving their Toastmasters... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, January 10, 2012

Vote Of Our Own

Our meeting last night was a debate regarding a possible name change of the club. Both sides were quite passionate about their respective positions. The question has now been put to an online vote by club members. This was the fairest way for us to reach a concensus. Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, December 30, 2011

A Name Is A Name

Our club will be thirty years old in June. Some members want to change the name of our club. Others want to keep the name as it is. During the next meeting, we will hold a debate to give speeches for and against the name change. I would be upset if this issue caused a split in our membership. We... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, December 18, 2011

Jumping In!

I am looking forward to Toastmasters tomorrow. Recently, several new members have given their icebreaker speech. Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Growth Spurt

The Toastmasters meeting last night was great. Our club is growing. Three new people joined the club. The speeches were terrific. One member gave her first speech, which is also known as an icebreaker. Another member gave his tenth speech and earned his Competent Communicator Award. My friend Alisa,... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Out Of Line

Last night our Toastmasters Club held a Members Social. I was too tired to attend. I am sure it was a success. On a related note, I mentioned Toastmasters in a discussion on another website and the discussion was removed. I was not soliciting. Does the removal of my discussion about the benefits of... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, November 8, 2011

AWOL

I missed the meeting last night. After such a busy weekend, I needed to rest. Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, November 7, 2011

Are Our Dreams Big Enough?

The Toastmasters Fall conference was terrific. My favorite part of the conference was the keynote speech. Toastmasters International Director Michael Navaro spoke on making your dreams a reality. Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, November 4, 2011

Finally!

I am so excited! Tomorrow is our District's Fall Conference. I look forward to a wonderful day. Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, October 5, 2011

New Kid On The Block

Toastmasters was terrific. One new member joined our club. I thoroughly enjoyed being an evaluator. The meeting was fabulous! Sign in to see full entry.

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