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Voyagers Presents – Tall Tales Contest on May 2

You are invited - Voyagers Tall tales Contest in Hillcrest - May 2
You are invited – Voyagers Tall tales Contest in Hillcrest – May 2

Voyagers Presents – Tall Tales Contest on May 2

Lies, Lies and More Lies – Come Check Out the Voyagers Tall Tales Contest on May 2 in Hillcrest – San Diego, CA

All are Welcome – Even if you can’t tell a lie

On May 2, 2024, at 7am PDT, Voyagers Toastmasters, one of San Diego’s most dynamic Toastmaster clubs, will present a special Tall Tales contest!
Ok, it is all about lying, story-telling and stretching the truth. You don’t have to be a politician – but it might help….

It’s going to be funny and your mind may be expanded. Or not.
Our members will leverage their humor, storytelling, and outright falsehood expertise.

Visitors can join in and participate – just register in advance – ASAP.
Nope, no prizes, just an enthusiastic audience listening to you BS.

If you are interested, you can just show up or you can contact us at toastmastersvoyagers@gmail.com to RSVP and for more information.
There is no cost to attend.

This fun and unique program will be presented in person at Gather CoWork in the Hillcrest neighborhood of San Diego. Upstairs at 1223 Cleveland Ave #200, San Diego, CA 92103.

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Join Voyagers as we celebrate National Zucchini Bread Day

Voyagers Presents – National Zucchini Bread Day (and other funny holidays).

Join Voyagers for national Zuchchini Bread Day
Join Voyagers for national Zuchchini Bread Day

On April 25, 2024, at 7am to 8:30am, Voyagers Toastmasters, one of San Diego’s most dynamic Toastmaster clubs, will be celebrating National Zucchini Bread Day (and other funny holidays).

This fun and unique program will be presented in person at Gather CoWork in the Hillcrest neighborhood of San Diego. Upstairs at 1223 Cleveland Ave #200, San Diego, CA 92103.

If you are interested, you can just show up or you can contact us at toastmastersvoyagers@gmail.com to RSVP and for more information.
There is no cost to attend.

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Voyagers Speech Contest – Area 12

Congratulations to our two contest participants who represented Voyagers in the Area 12 Speech Contest on November 17, 2018!

Mark Shapiro placed 2nd in the Tall Tales category and John Wissenberg won 1st place in the International category. Yay!!!! Thank you to all the Voyagers who came out to support our club members.

John will advance to the Southern Division contest to be held on Saturday, March 23, 2019 at the San Diego County Office of Education. Mark your calendars to attend and to cheer for our own Voyager!

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May 10th Meeting – Who won what?

We had a special meeting on May 10, Speaking for Startups where all the speeches were themed around this topic. We had a guest speaker,

Mary Fain Brandt, of the LinkedIn Bakery, spoke on ways to maximize visibility on the site.

Chandler M spoke of the importance of self-care for entrepreneurs to improve their creativity.

Lastly, Jerry M’s speech, Reaching Out to the World with your Communication Plan taught us about how not to let knowledge walk out the door. The word of the day was preeminent.

Winners this week:
First Timer: Maggy B
Table Topics: Jessica S
Most Improved: Chandler M
Best Evaluator: Karen W
Best Speaker: Mary B

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Voyagers Toastmasters International and Humorous Speech Contests

The Best of Voyagers – And You are Invited – Laugh, Cry and Be Inspired!

Date: Nov 2, 2017 – Time: 7:00 – 8:30 AM
Place: Friendship Hall at University Christian Church, 3900 Cleveland Avenue, San Diego, CA

October 27, 2017 San Diego, CA

MidTown – Hillcrest based, Voyagers Toastmasters announces their annual speech contests which feature the best speakers in the club going at it, no holds barred, battling for the right to be the club’s Best Speaker – or at least, to be the Funniest Speaker.

In addition to being fun, exciting and occasionally dramatic, these Speech Contests are a great introduction to Toastmasters, the international organization for communication and leadership training.

For more details regarding how Voyagers Toastmasters works attend this, or another, of our meetings, please contact Jerry Marino – Vice President of Membership – at 619 627-1499 or online at jerrymarino@hotmail.com
An active club of an international, non-profit organization, Voyagers Toastmasters is an excellent resource for those who want to be more involved in their community and who want to learn how to develop, create and present powerful communication messages – using the power of words as well as technology. Voyagers trains members in the use of onscreen presentations, web meetings, and use of social media for communications. Their motto is “Making communications technology easy!” Companies and organizations often sponsor their staff to attend Toastmaster meetings in order to improve their communication, managerial, customer service and sales skills.