Category: Meeting

“Congratulations Grace our Toastmaster of the day. Grace’s speech walked us through NZs current housing shortage and the issues faced by the old, young and vulnerable in this market. Grace used a simple whiteboard diagram of a continuum and stickers representing the various housing types available, Government provided, local body, owned and private investment. She […]

Congratulations to Chris K for giving a solid and interesting answer to his table topics question at this weeks meeting. It is a challenge to think on your feet with only a few seconds to prepare mentally in answer to a question given. On strategy is to bend the question to your favor, and that […]

Congratulations for Ruth for being selected by our General Evaluator Christine as Toastmaster of the Day. Christine said she remembered that “Ruth found just getting to a Zoom meeting a challenge”, and yet here today Ruth was using the full technical features of zoom to great advantage in her speech. Ruth used vivid photos in […]

Peter’s Pathways project challenge was to us descriptive language. Challenges are a wonderful thing to drive us on to greater heights of achievement. Peter took up the challenge and excelled, the result was all that listened became ravenously hungry as Peter talked about food. Breakfast, lunch and dangerous dinner with vivid gastronomical words, that painted […]

Congratulations, John, Toastmaster of the day. Congratulations, John, Toastmaster of the day. Today John led the Table Topics and using his fascinating power to relax his audience by created a living room feeling for club members to dwell in when answering when chosen questions around the meetings theme of “Live, Travel and Shop Local”. Well […]