Thursday, September 20, 2012

13 September 2012 Meeting Theme “ One Malaysia one Toastmasters”

Meeting started at 7.40pm , some members and guests came in traditional costumes of Malaysia to celebrate Malaysia Day. The Word of the day was UNITY

Guests in attending; Rachel Tan from  Premier Advance TMC/ Tm Andrew Campbell from New Zealand/ Tm Leona from  DKC/ Ms Sabrina daughter of DTM Bernard Vincent Louis/TM Gee , MsTracy.
ASA Uncle Foong Called for Meeting

Presidential  invocation Speech by CC Dinesh
 
 
 

 
 
 
TME ACS Foong was full of smiles and was cheerful and bubbly throughout the session she kept the meeting alive with her finesse but she was stern when come to serious matter.  She mentioned that when in Thailand the Thai people never have ethnic differences. That should be the spirits of .theme One Malaysia One Toastmasters 
Toastmasters  was founded  in 1924  by Dr Ralph C Smedley and now we have toastmasters worldwide comprising of 130,000 clubs, in 106 countries, and 250,000 members.
 
Role Players
Language Evaluator Johan Ooi 
Ah counter Cherry ho.
Timer…Carmen ting
GE Dr Arul .general comments and proceeding of meeting.
 
General Evaluator Dr. Arul



 

Table Topic Session - DTM Yip WP  topics related to Malaysia Independence./Malaysia Day
 
 
 
 
Total of 6 volunteers including 2 guests Rachel & Andrew Campbell (From Australia) participated for table Topic. The rest of the members are Leona( KPMG TM Club), Dr Arul , Sk khor, and Kimmie Koh.
Andrew Campbell

Rachel
And the Winner  goes to ...  Leona Lamin
 
There were 3 speeches in this month's meeting:
 
Gigue Lim’s speech No.2

    She offered pretty tips for travel packing. How to pack effectively for travels and adapting to places and weather conditions. For suitable clothing and shoes.
Kenyu Ho's Speech No.7
 
Title: It's time to make it Right
He identified the importance of develop both Right brain and left brain equally as our education system mainly focus on Left Brain development.
He was voted for the Best Speaker .
 
 
 
Dinesh ..Adv Speech No.1 communicating with ease
Dinesh with Nahela
His speech touched on techniques used to start a conversation with a stranger, and the different  level of conversation/to initiate a converstion with stranger with open ended questions. Skills used (1) Small talk...( 2)facts disclosure (3)opinion (4) personal feeling role player Nahela and Dinesh, injected humours ,and the comments from audience made the role players conversation interesting it was indeed a hilarous presentation!
Evaluators
 
Table Topic - by DTM Bernard Louis
Speech No.2-by Leona Lamin
Speech No.7-by SK Khor
Advance Speech No.1-by Dennis Wee
Dennis Wee was the winner for Best Evaluator



 
we welcome a new member - Sabrina
 
The Meeting was ended at 10.00pm next meeting is on 11OCT2012
Written by Foong Weng Tuck