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Hi Everyone, The summer hibernation has come to an end and we are back to our fortnightly gatherings and our much anticipated meeting on 13th September did not disappoint. Mark was Toastmaster for the evening and he started the new season off with the very apt theme of ‘Motivation’, asking everyone on the agenda what …
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Hi Everyone, I hope everyone had a nice weekend in the sunshine. I wanted to say a huge thank you on behalf of everyone in the club, to Philip and Orla for a wonderful BBQ last weekend. Fabulous food and great hospitality was followed by songs and lots of laughs around the fire. Meeting on …
A Greystones Toastmaster at a non-toastmaster conference gave a few words of advice to a nervous presenter. The presenter put this testimonial on Facebook. ================================================================== I feel it necessary to say a public thank you to somebody that I met this weekend. I’ve never quite understood what toastmasters do, but now I ‘get it’. I …
Good evening! As the dust settles on the very last of District 71’s Humorous Speech and Table Topics Final and we have all finally recovered from an action packed weekend, I would like to share some of the amazing highlights for Area 5. Some, or all, of this news will not be new but I …
We had a terrific Toastmasters meeting last Thursday. Vincent did an excellent job as our toastmaster and everyone present got to play some part in the evenings success. Special mention must go to the Table Topics session that was prepared by one of our newer members – Mary Duffy. It was excellently put together and …
” What a Night ” at Greystones Toastmasters…We held our club International & Evaluation contests on Thursday 10th of March in the Glenview Hotel and what a brilliant night it was, the standard of competition was extremely high which in turn made it a tough night for the judges, a huge congratulations to all the …
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We have a very good Open Forum on Thursday. At it our President set out the results of our survey and took feedback from members. Below is a copy of the slides which includes the survey results. The committee will now review the Open Forum, ideas that came out of it and has made a …
Here is a short slideshow on mentoring in Toastmasters. Toastmasters – Mentoring Program from Vinod Mehra
Congratulations to Greystones member Carole Cafferky who won the hotly contested Area Tall Tales Competition in Bray tonight with her tale entitled “The Mist”. Robin Ward from Dun Laoghaire Toastmasters placed second while Bray’s Stephen Brady was third.