We are glad to welcome three new members into our club! Clara, David, and Stephanie were inducted at our February 5 meeting. Congratulations to you all, and we wish you best of luck in your Toastmasters journey. Sharan was our Toastmaster for the evening and introduced Wendy and Chetan during our prepared speeches section. Wendy […]
At our last meeting on January 22, our word of the day was “aplomb,” a most appropriate way to describe our speakers and the consistent improvements we see from them each week. Angel was our toastmaster, and she did a great job of leading us through the meeting. In our prepared speeches section, we heard […]
All members are eligible (and encouraged!) to participate in the Tall Tales speech contest coming up in our last meeting in February. You can tell a story about anything you wish – the only requirement is that it not be true. In addition, members who have completed two levels on Pathways (or six speeches in […]
Macintalkers is back and ready for the new year. Meetings resumed this past week and will continue each Wednesday at 5:40 pm. Before we took a break for the holidays, we gathered at the City Center Caffè Macs for a year-end celebration. We had an unconventional round of Table Topics, with members acting as news […]
Our last regularly scheduled meeting of 2019 was last week on December 11. Club members are invited to attend our annual holiday party tonight at the City Center 1 Caffè Macs. Please join us again in 2020, with meetings starting up again on January 8. For members looking to take on a leadership role in […]
At our November 6 meeting, Risabh was our toastmaster. We heard an icebreaker from Jennie, who told us about how everyone seems normal until you get to know them. Sharon delivered a prepared speech about how the “rule of three” can help us form a speech outline. I (Jack F) won the award for best […]
This past Wednesday we had our last meeting of October, right before Halloween! Rajat served as Toastmaster, and he did a great job of keeping things running smoothly. We heard prepared speeches from Jack L, Deima, and Keong. Jack took on the challenge of explaining a technical topic through analogy and Keong spoke to us […]
