Dear Toastmasters,
Our Club Contest is coming up!
Would you like to get a unique experience, outside of your club’s ordinary setting? Participate in the contest either as a contestant or as a volunteer!
Our Club Contest will be on held in our regular club meeting on Monday, 14th March 2016. We will have two contests during this meeting - the International Speech Contest as well as the Evaluation Contest. The Speech Contest is the only contest in the Toastmaster Calender which reaches the International level. All other contests end at District level.
To participate, please ensure that you fullfill the below eligibility criteria:
1) Paid membership of your club and are an active member. Maintain eligibility at all levels of the contest i.e. pay for the April to October 2016 term as well if you proceed to the Area contest.
2) Completed at least 6 speeches in the competent communicator manual (only for Speech contest. Not applicable to evaluation contest).
For the speech contest:
3) One original 5 to 7 minute speech.
Would you like to be in the organisational team? We are looking for:
2 Timers
2 Tally Counters (Count ballots from the judges forms)
2 Sergeant at Arms (Assist evaluation contest. More details of the role will be explained)
As a part of the organisational team, you will also progress in Project 6: Organization and Delegation in your Competent Leadership Manual.
Please contact Gita Nagappan and Todd Buell to express your interest as a contestant or to take up any of the above mentioned roles!
Those who will move on to the next levels, keep in mind the following dates:
Area contest is on 6th April 2016 in Business Club Frankfurt (2 winners from each club)
Division F contest is on 23rd April in Karlsruhe (1 winner from each Area).
We are looking forward to see you at the contest!