Professional Toastmasters Club #01518209

Thanks to Daniel Rex, CEO of Toastmasters International, (pictured) for participating in a stimulating panel discussion via Zoom on increasing membership. This special event, held last night in place of our regular monthly meeting, was led by our President-VPE Alex Shadpour. Our impressive panel featured several other participants from various successful TM clubs.

Our next regular meeting via Zoom will be held on Mon., March 13, from 6 to 8 p.m. For the Zoom code or other info, please contact Pat Rarus at [email protected] --

Congrats to Jennifer, who won the Best Functionary award at last night's meeting because of her detailed report as our Grammarian. Other winners included Norm as Best Speaker, Mark as Best Table Topics Master, Pat as Best Table Topics Speaker #1, and Alex as Best Table Topics Speaker #2. Good job, everyone, and what a great way to begin 2023!

"New's Years Resolutions" is our theme for Monday, Jan. 9, 2023 -- that's tomorrow! We're meeting via Zoom from 6:15 p.m. to 8 p.m. We're holding another marathon Table Topics session -- so helpful for those embarrassing business and/or personal confrontations.
Please email [email protected], and I will send you the Zoom code and agenda.

Happy Holidays from Professional Toastmasters Club #01518209. We are recessing for December. Please visit us online for our next Zoom meeting on Monday, Jan. 9, 2023, from 6:15 to 8 p.m. For the Zoom code and other info, please email [email protected] for a prompt, enthusiastic reply.

Erica, our newest member, gave a compelling, motivating and deeply personal speech last night. Thanks for sharing your story, Erica!

Thanks to our team of professionals for a great meeting tonight with Mark as featured speaker.. reading a portion from his fantasy novel, "Mystic Prince." Joy, District 5 contest winner (pictured) was our guest and served as Ah Counter. What an honor, and what a good job!

Please visit on Open House via Zoom on Monday, May 9, from 6 to 8 p.m. Jim Tucker, one of our favorite D5 speakers, will serve as our special guest. You'll get motivated and feel highly entertained. For the Zoom code, please contact [email protected]; thanks!

Norm Nomura, we are so proud of you for winning Best Evaluator in the Northern Division contest today!

Group photo from our April 11, 2022 meeting. Lots of smiling faces.