Club News
Welcome to Guests
Guests are always welcome to attend Bruce Toastmasters Club meetings. Details of the meeting venue, dates and times can be accessed on the ‘Club Meetings’ page.
Special Note Meeting Cancelled 25th April 2012 Meeting
Please note that the meeting on 25th April is cancelled due to the ANZAC Day public holiday. Our next meeting is on 9th May. Contact Bruce Toastmasters Club at info@brucetoastmasters.org.au for more information.
Summer Break 2010-11
Best wishes to our members and guests. We are taking a short break. Our next meeting is on Wednesday 18th January 2011 at 6.00 pm.
Kevin, President 2010-11
Trav wins at the Area 17 Contests on 15th August 2010
Congratulations to Trav on winning both the Table Topics and Humorous Speech contests at the Area 17 contest event held on 15th August.
Club Humorous Speech and Table Topics Contests 4th August Results
The club contest place getters are
Humorous Speech
1st place – Trav Hallen
2nd place – Grahan Anderson
Table Topics
1st place – Trav Hallen
2nd place – Rosalie Roberts
Club Humorous Speech and Table Topics Contests 4th August
The club contests are being held during the meeting on 4th August. Best of luck to all!
Competent Communicator Award Achieved 21st July 2010
Congratulations to Eileen on completing 10 speaking assignments to achieve the award of Competent Communicator.
Club Humorous Speech and Table Topics Contests 4th August
The club contests are being held during the meeting on 4th August. Best of luck to all!
New club committee for 2010-11 Elected
We elected the new club committee at the meeting on 26th May. President elect Kevin has taken the theme Make It Gold for the year. Congratulations to:
President Kevin Ranclaud, ATM-S
Vice President Education Adriana Vanden Heuvel, CC
Vice President Membership Rosalie Roberts, CC
Vice President Public Relations Nerida Gibb
Secretary Trav Hallen
Treasurer Mike McDonald, ACB
Sergeant at Arms Jane Mackinnon
International Speech Contest and Evaluation Contest
Bruce Toastmasters Club’s International Speech and Evaluation Contests will be held on 17 February 2010.
Bruce Club Hosts Area 17 Contests August 2009
Bruce Toastmasters Club hosted the Area 17 Table Topics and Humorous Speech Contests on Saturday, 22 August 2009. The winners from the contests will go on to compete in the Monara Division Contests on 19 September.
Distinguished Club Award
Bruce Toastmasters Club was awarded the Distinguished Club for 2008-09 by Toastmasters International.
Club Committee 2009-10
Elections for the Executive Committee for 2009-2010 have recently been held. See ‘About Toastmasters’ for details.
Bruce Toastmasters Celebrated 20 Years on 1st March 2009
A barbeque lunch was held at Weston Park on Sunday 1st March 2009 to celebrate the Club’s 20th anniversary. We were pleased to welcome founding members and long term friends, including Kevin and Michelle Norton and David Grantham, together with past and present Club members.
Results of Club Contests
- Most recent Club Contest – 17 February 2010:
International Speech Contest – 1st Place Mike McDonald; 2nd Place Kevin Ranclaud
Evaluation Contest – 1st Place Rosalie Roberts; 2nd Place Kevin Ranclaud
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