Toastmasters District 80 Division A

𝐃𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐀 𝐀𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐃𝐚𝐲 — 𝟐𝟏 𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐞 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓

As we gather to wrap up this incredible chapter, we celebrate every speech, every leadership step, and every connection that made Division A so special.

From seasoned champions to first-time speakers, each of you has helped shape a Division built on courage, growth, and laughter.

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who came to support, perform, and cheer us on this special day. Your presence made this day meaningful, memorable, and truly a celebration of all that Division A stands for.

As our clubs realign into new divisions, we carry forward these memories, achievements, and friendships. Let this legacy inspire us as we embark on fresh journeys in new teams and new areas of service.

𝐂𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐫𝐨𝐰 — 𝐃𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐀, 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐮𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐩𝐩𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞! 💙

🏆 𝐃𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐀 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 — 𝐒𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐝! 🏆

Division A’s International Speech Contest 2025 has officially wrapped up, marking yet another memorable milestone in our journey of excellence.

This event would not have been possible without the unwavering dedication of our appointment holders, the meticulous efforts of the organizing team, and the incredible support from all members. Your commitment and teamwork ensured a seamless and inspiring contest.

A heartfelt thank you to all our dedicated appointment holders, tireless organizers, and supportive members who made this event a roaring success. Your passion and commitment lit up the entire contest! 🔥

We are proud to announce the results:

𝑰𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒍 𝑺𝒑𝒆𝒆𝒄𝒉 𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒔𝒕
🥇 1st Place - Johana Tanudjaja
🥈 2nd Place - Shadiya Fauz
🥉 3rd Place - Marc Wong

𝑬𝒗𝒂𝒍𝒖𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝑺𝒑𝒆𝒆𝒄𝒉 𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒔𝒕
🥇 1st Place - Ken Lie
🥈 2nd Place - Charlene Phua
🥉 3rd Place - Keloth Prem

𝑻𝒂𝒃𝒍𝒆 𝑻𝒐𝒑𝒊𝒄𝒔 𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒔𝒕
🥇 1st Place - Charlene Phua
🥈 2nd Place - Tan May Yan
🥉 3rd Place - Putu Sanjaya Setiawan

Our champions — Johana Tanudjaja (IS), Ken Lie (ES), and Charlene Phua (TT) — will represent 𝐃𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐀 at the upcoming District-level contests in May, Annual Conference 2025. We wish them the very best as they continue to demonstrate excellence in communication and leadership.

𝑻𝒉𝒂𝒏𝒌 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒐𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒂𝒈𝒂𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒐 𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒚𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝒘𝒉𝒐 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒓𝒊𝒃𝒖𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒔𝒖𝒄𝒄𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒏𝒕!

Eid Mubarak to the Division A Family! 🌙

On this blessed occasion, we wish you peace, joy, and prosperity. May this Eid bring you and your loved ones happiness, success, and countless blessings.

Thank you for being a cherished part of our journey. May your day be filled with love, laughter, and beautiful moments with family and friends.

Wishing you a joyful Eid filled with light, positivity, and togetherness!

𝐘𝐨𝐮'𝐫𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝: 𝐃𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐀 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓!

The stage is set, the excitement is building, and the best speakers of Division A are ready to inspire!

Join us for the 𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗔 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁
ON Saturday, 𝟱 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱, from 1 PM to 6 PM
AT 𝑺𝑰𝑭𝑨𝑺 𝑨𝒏𝒏𝒆𝒙𝒆 𝑻𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒓𝒆, 𝑴𝒂𝒉𝒂𝒕𝒎𝒂 𝑮𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒉𝒊 𝑴𝒆𝒎𝒐𝒓𝒊𝒂𝒍 𝑯𝒂𝒍𝒍
(3 Race Course Lane, Singapore 218731 – near Farrer Park MRT).

𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀:
⭐ Witness the top speakers from Areas A1, A2, and A3 compete in 𝐼𝘯𝑡𝘦𝑟𝘯𝑎𝘵𝑖𝘰𝑛𝘢𝑙 𝑆𝘱𝑒𝘦𝑐𝘩, 𝑇𝘢𝑏𝘭𝑒 𝑇𝘰𝑝𝘪𝑐𝘴, 𝑎𝘯𝑑 𝑆𝘱𝑒𝘦𝑐𝘩 𝘌𝑣𝘢𝑙𝘶𝑎𝘵𝑖𝘰𝑛 categories.
⭐ Be inspired by powerful speeches, impromptu brilliance, and insightful evaluations.
⭐ Cheer for your fellow Toastmasters as they take their next step toward district-level competition.
⭐ Connect with fellow members, guests, and speech enthusiasts in an electrifying atmosphere!

📌 Save the date, bring your energy, and be part of this thrilling journey of excellence! We can’t wait to see you there!

"𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐢𝐬 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡! 𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐦𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐰𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐮𝐥 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐛𝐞 𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐝." ~ Mattie Stepanek

This quote perfectly encapsulates the spirit of the 𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗔 𝗔𝗿𝗲𝗮 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁, which unfolded over two consecutive Saturdays. The event’s resounding success was a testament to the power of collective effort, as contest chairs and dedicated Toastmasters volunteered their weekends to ensure every detail was executed flawlessly.

We extend our heartfelt congratulations to all the winners who will represent their respective areas at the 𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗔 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁:
1. Chong Wee Kim
2. Marc Wong
3. Ashima Tyagi
4. Priya M D
5. Johana Tanudjaja
6. Shadiya Fauz
7. Keloth Prem
8. Charlene Phua
9. Vincent Chua
10. Ken Lie
11. Tan May Yan
12. Melissa Pereira
13. Amy Koh
14. Putu Sanjaya Setiawan

As Andrew Whitworth aptly stated, "𝑰𝒇 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒂 𝒘𝒂𝒓𝒓𝒊𝒐𝒓, 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒑𝒆𝒕𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒅𝒐𝒆𝒔𝒏’𝒕 𝒔𝒄𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒚𝒐𝒖. 𝑰𝒕 𝒎𝒂𝒌𝒆𝒔 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒃𝒆𝒕𝒕𝒆𝒓." We eagerly anticipate the Division A Contest on 𝟱 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱, where these talented speakers will showcase their skills and inspire audiences once again.

𝑳𝒆𝒕’𝒔 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒖𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒄𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒃𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒆 𝒕𝒆𝒂𝒎𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒌 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒑𝒖𝒓𝒔𝒖𝒊𝒕 𝒐𝒇 𝒆𝒙𝒄𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆! 🌟

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🏮🄷🄰🄿🄿🅈 🄽🄴🅆 🅈🄴🄰🅁🏮

Wishing everyone a prosperous and joyful Year of the Snake!
May this year bring you wisdom, growth, and success in all your endeavors.
Let’s continue to inspire and support one another as we slither into new opportunities and achievements together.

㊗️大家在➁☻➁⑤
平安喜樂 • 好运连连
💥事事皆吉祥
💥年‮皆年‬胜意
💥‮岁岁‬皆欢愉
💥一顺 百顺 万事顺

🍊🍊 𝐆𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐗𝐢 𝐅𝐚 𝐂𝐚𝐢!

🎉 🎉 🎉 𝐇𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐨, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓!

As we step into a brand-new year, Division A wishes everyone a Happy New Year filled with growth, inspiration, and countless achievements!

What are your New Year’s resolutions?
Whether it's becoming a better speaker, honing your leadership skills, or connecting with more like-minded individuals, now is the time to set your goals and make 2025 your most impactful year yet.

Let’s embrace new challenges, create meaningful memories, and continue growing together as a Toastmasters family. Here's to a year of endless possibilities! 🥂

💬 Drop your resolutions in the comments - we’d love to hear them!

🎉🎉🎉𝐂𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐨𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫: 𝐀 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐛𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐧 𝐁𝐨𝐱𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐃𝐚𝐲!

What a fantastic evening it was as 𝗖𝗮𝗶𝗿𝗻𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗧𝗼𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯 and 𝗖𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗧𝗼𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗽𝗼𝗿𝗲 came together for a joyous Boxing Day celebration! The event was brimming with delicious food, engaging games, hearty laughter, and warm camaraderie - truly a perfect way to close the year on a high note.

🎭 𝑯𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒍𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑵𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕: Our talented Division A leaders stole the show!
Past Division A Director 𝗥𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗸𝗸𝗮, current Division A Director 𝗥𝗮𝗷𝗲𝘀𝗵, and Division A Program Quality Director 𝗩𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗖𝗵𝘂𝗮 delivered a spectacular 30-minute talk show that left everyone in stitches. With their humor, charisma, and spot-on impersonations, they proved once again that Toastmasters is a community of exceptional talent!

Moments like these remind us that Toastmasters is more than just a platform for learning and growth - it’s a thriving community that celebrates creativity, builds connections, and fosters mutual inspiration.

𝑺𝒕𝒓𝒐𝒏𝒈𝒆𝒓 𝑻𝒐𝒈𝒆𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓: Combined meetings like this one are a testament to the power of collaboration, where members learn from one another and create lasting memories. Here’s to more shared experiences, meaningful collaborations, and continued growth in the year ahead.

𝐓𝐨𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫, 𝐥𝐞𝐭’𝐬 𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐧𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐞𝐱𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐫𝐲! ✨✨✨

𝐅𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐃𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐀!
As we embrace the spirit of joy, togetherness, and gratitude this festive season, let us celebrate the incredible connections and achievements that make our Toastmasters journey so special.

May this season fill your hearts with warmth, your homes with laughter, and your lives with renewed inspiration to lead and grow. Here's to cherishing the moments that matter and creating even more milestones together in the coming year!

Wishing you and your loved ones a joyful Christmas and a prosperous New Year!

Over the weekend, a group of eager learners devoted their Saturday to the 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐒𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐞 workshop, sacrificing precious personal time for four hours of immersive learning. Just as the workshop name promised, it was an engaging experience from start to finish. Enthusiasm filled the room as participants actively asked questions, captured slides with their phones, and remained fully engaged throughout — no one wanted to miss a single moment!

Division A extends heartfelt thanks to everyone who joined us on Saturday, October 26, 2024. We hope you found the workshop as insightful and empowering as we did. A special thank you to our trainers, 𝑨𝒅𝒆𝒍𝒊𝒏𝒆 𝑵𝒈 and 𝑲𝒆𝒏𝒏𝒚 𝑾𝒆𝒏, whose expertise and energy made the session unforgettable. Even after the workshop concluded, attendees kept the questions coming, eager for even more insights!

𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐚𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐡𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐚𝐬𝐦.
We look forward to seeing you at more inspiring workshops in the future!