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Year in Review — June 22 Meeting Recap

How often do you check in on your progress? Our Toastmaster Mark encouraged us to do away with Jan 1st resolutions and instead hold July 1st mid-year reviews. Which is also a good time to shake off the Deochi (“evil … Continue reading

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Toast! — June 15 Meeting Recap

It was a night of toasts! For good reason, of course, because two of our longest-serving members completed a major milestone in their Toastmasters journey: completing their 10th and final Competent Communicator speech! 🙂 After our Toastmaster James led a … Continue reading

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Nirvana — April 6 Meeting Recap

What’s your happiest moment? In her first time as Toastmaster, Cristina shared some spirituality — including how yoga helps her find her happiest moments… her nirvana. Jordan continued the good vibes with a comedic take on what makes us all … Continue reading

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International Speech & Evaluation Contest — Feb 3 Recap

It was the contest to end all contests… Chaired by past president Karoline and chief judge Be, the night began with an inspirational speech contest, with James and Mark both showing how far they’ve really come as Toastmasters. After an … Continue reading

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Make up your mind! — Jan 27 Meeting Recap

How do you conquer indecisiveness? First-time Toastmaster Wes made up his mind about making quicker decisions, from what to wear in the morning to finally joining Toastmasters. Cristina used the “rubber band technique” to go with black shoes over brown, … Continue reading

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