Archive for January, 2009
Area D4 & D7 International Speech & Table Topics Contest
Thursday, January 29th, 2009Time: 7pm
Venue: ERA Building, Hersing Hub
Date: 27th March 2009
Area D3 International Speech & Table Topics Contest
Thursday, January 29th, 2009Time: 7pm
Venue: Cairnhill CC
Date: 25th March 2009
Area D5 & D6 International Speech & Table Topics Contest
Thursday, January 29th, 2009Time: 7pm
Venue: NTUC Centre
Date: 11 March 09
Area D2 International Speech & Table Topics Contest
Thursday, January 29th, 2009Time: 11am
Venue: Pine Grove
Date: 14th March 2009
Area D1 International Speech & Table Topics Contest
Thursday, January 29th, 2009Time: 2pm
Venue: Bt Timah CC
Date: 7th March 2009
Radin Mas TMC Speechcraft (2, 9 , 16, 23 March 2009)
Wednesday, January 21st, 2009Radin Mas Toastmasters Club Speechcraft
LEARN TO SPEAK WITH CONFIDENCE!
Increase your employability! Join our intensive Speechcraft program and:
- Learn to communicate more effectively
- Become a better listener
- Improve your presentation skills
- Increase your leadership potential
To ensure maximum benefit to you, we have limited the program to only 8 participants.
Date: 2, 9, 16, 23 March 2009
Time: 7.30 p.m. to 10.00 p.m.
Venue: Radin Mas Community Club, Level 2, Conference Room
Annual Fee: $164 for nonmembers. $154 for Passion Card holders.
Call 9626 7332 or visit rmtmc.blogspot.com to find out more
Summary of 2nd Club Officers’ Attendance
Tuesday, January 13th, 2009Summary of 2nd Club Officers’ Training Attendance List -10 January 2009 @ SMU
And Attendance at Other Divisions’ COTs (more…)
Speak Like Obama! by Ernest Chen DTM, YMCA TMC (23rd Jan 09)
Tuesday, January 13th, 2009Ernest Chen, DTM uncovers the secrets to President-elect Obama’s Inauguration Speech
| Name of event: | Speak Like Obama! |
| Organiser: | YMCA Toastmasters Club, YMCA of Singapore |
| Venue: | YMCA, Level 4, Tan Chin Tuan Function Rooms I & II
1 Orchard Rd |
| Date: | Friday, 23 January 2009 |
| Time: | 6:30pm (dinner and registration)
7:30pm (presentation) |
| Ticket Prices: | $40 for Toastmasters and YMCA members
$50 for general public $60 for walk-in registration |
What swayed the people? How did President-elect Obama use the brilliant power of the rhetorical force? On 23 January, distinguished toastmaster Ernest Chen, author of “Earnestly Speaking” and “Rhetorically Speaking”, will uncover the verbal skills that propelled Barak Obama to presidential history.
With these skills, you too, can speak like Obama! Study his eloquently articulated poetic language, dissect the carefully crafted and panache-filled inauguration address and understand the hidden meanings. This seminar is for all who aspire to excel in public speaking.
Ernest is the doyen of Toastmasters in Asia and is an international trainer, speaker, entrepreneur and a community leader. He speaks to small groups as well as to an audience of thousands. He is currently the Managing Director of Interconex Management Pte Ltd, a management and training consultancy firm.
To register, please call YMCA Member Services at 6586 2255/56 or email members@ymca.org.sg or ymcatoastmasters@yahoo.com. Please register by 21 January 2009. Members of the public may make payment via cash or cheque (made payable to YMCA of Singapore).
2nd Club Officers’ Training
Thursday, January 8th, 2009Division D 2nd Club Officers’ Training
Date: 10th January 2009
Time: 2.00pm to 5.30pm
Venue: SMU School of Accountancy, (Ngee Ann Kongsi auditorium @ level 2)
The Map of location (Click on on picture for bigger version) -

Participants are advised to take public transport rather than park at the SMU car park as there are other SMU functions
Registration counter will be at the entrance of School of Accountancy, in front of the Security Post.
A minimum of 4 Club Officers are required to attend the training for your Club to achieve the other ½ DCP goal.
Have you ever wondered why successful clubs remain successful year after year?
We are going to reveal some System Secrets of these Successful Clubs in this COT.
The highlights of the COT:
- Successful Membership Recruitment by Eskay Ng, IPP of Toa Payoh Central CC TMC. During his term of office, the club recruited 31 new members.
- Parliamentary Procedure for effective Exco Meetings and Election Process at AGM by Kim-See Teo ATM-S, CL, RP, founder of Raffles Town Club TMC, past Area D4 Governor and a Registered Parliamentarian of the National Association of Parliamentarians (NAP)
- Club Success Plan Review together with your Area Governors
Looking forward to seeing you on 10th January at SMU.
Welcome our Latest Member in the Family
Wednesday, January 7th, 2009Let us welcome the following new clubs in our Division D.
| Area | Club Number | Charter Date | Club Name |
| D3 | 1270319 | 01/01/2009 | Frost & Sullivan |


