Club Contest Details

Tuesday March 21st, 2006
7:00pm
Etobicoke Civic Centre
399 The West Mall
Etobicoke, ON
M9C 2Y2

Well priced

The Fun Continues!

Toastmasters International and Evaluation Spring 2006 Contest

• Our Club's International Speech Contest Results
• Our Club's Speech Evaluation Contest Results
• International Speech Contest - Purpose
• International Speech Contest - Eligibility
• Evaluation Contest - Purpose
• Evaluation Contest - Eligibility

Our Club's International Speech Contest Results

• Vlad
• James

• First Place - James
• Second Place - Vlad

This competition provided an amazing opportunity for members to experience a new level of speaking. What better way to to further develop your speaking skills by kicking it up a notch at the contest level? We look forward to watching our contestants grow and achieve their Toastmaster goals.

Our Club's Speech Evaluation Contest Results

Evaluation Contestants:

• Fred
• Michelle W.
• Elena
• James
• Vlad

• First Place - Michelle W.
• Second Place - James

Thank You!

If you didn't compete this time around, don't worry. You have another oportunity to stretch your speaking skills in our fall contests.

Special thanks to Reg G, our target speaker. His speech entitled "Do I smell smoke?" was very entertaining.

International Speech Contest

Purpose

1. To provide an opportunity for speakers to improve their speaking abilities and to recognize the best as encouragement to all.
2. To provide an opportunity to learn by observing the more proficient speakers who have benefited from their Toastmasters training.

Eligibility

1. Be a member in good standing. The Club also must be in good standing.

   Have completed six manual speeches in the Communication and Leadership Program manual, prior to the Club contest.

   Maintain eligibility at all levels of any contest.

2. The following are ineligible to compete in this contest: incumbent International Officers and Directors; District Officers whose terms expire June 30; International Officer and Director candidates; Immediate Past District Governors; District Officers or announced candidates for the term beginning the upcoming July 1; presenters of educational sessions at the Area, Division, and District event at which the contest will be held; presenters of educational sessions at Regional Conferences and/or the International Convention. An individual may not be a judge at any level for a contest in which they are still competing.
3. The winner of the contest finals held each August during the International Convention is not eligible to compete again at any level.
4. Toastmasters who are members in more than one Club and who meet all other eligibility requirements may compete in each Club contest in which membership in good standing is held. However, should they win more than on Club International Speech Contest, the contestant may represent only one of the Clubs at the Area level. No contestant can compete in more than one Area International Speech Contest, even if the Areas are in different Divisions or different Districts.
5. A contestant must be a member in good standing of the Club, Area, Division, District, or Region being represented when competing in a speech contest at the next level.
6. Each contestant must complete the Speaker's Certification of Eligibility and Originality (form 1183) and submit it to the chief judge prior to the contest.
7. Each contestant must be present to compete. Participation by audio and videotape and teleconference is not permitted.

Evaluation Contest

Purpose

1. To encourage development of evaluation skills and to recognize the best as encouragement to all.
2. To provide an opportunity to learn by observing the more proficient evaluators who have Benefited from their Toastmasters training.

Eligibility

1. Be a member in good standing. The Club also must be in good standing.

   Maintain eligibility at all levels of any contest.

2. The following are ineligible to compete in this contest: incumbent International Officers and Directors; District Officers whose terms expire June 30; International Officer and Director candidates; Immediate Past District Governors; District Officers or announced candidates for the term beginning the upcoming July 1; presenters of educational sessions at the Area, Division, and District event at which the contest will be held; presenters of educational sessions at Regional Conferences and/or the International Convention. An individual may not be a judge at any level for a contest in which they are still competing.
3. Toastmasters who are members in more than one Club and who meet all other eligibility requirements may compete in each Club contest in which membership in good standing is held. However, should they win more than on Club International Speech Contest, the contestant may represent only one of the Clubs at the Area level. No contestant can compete in more than one Area Evaluation Contest, even if the Areas are in different Divisions.
4. A contestant must be a member in good standing of the Club, Area, Division, District, or Region being represented when competing in a speech contest at the next level.
5. Each contestant must complete the Speaker's Certification of Eligibility and Originality (form 1183) and submit it to the chief judge prior to the contest.
6. Each contestant must be present to compete. Participation by audio and videotape and teleconference is not permitted.

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