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The weather is cooling down but our speakers at th

The weather is cooling down but our speakers at the October 14th meeting were warmed up and ready to go. Cornelius won the Spirit award. Angie captured Best Evaluator. Rajeev grabbed Best Table Topics. And Greg walked away with Best Speaker.
Guests are always welcome and can attend free. Bring a friend or family member. For more information and to reach us, please visit our website at giberttm.org.

The October 7th theme was Losing your Marbles, but

The October 7th theme was Losing your Marbles, but everyone kept theirs to make it a great meeting! Rob Fleischner shined to garner the Spirit Award. New member Cornelius took away Best Table Topics. Greg scooped up Best Evaluator. And Angie was crowned Best Speaker.
Guests are always welcome. For more information, go to our website at giberttm.org.

The September 30th meeting of Gilbert Toastmasters

The September 30th meeting of Gilbert Toastmasters had a theme of Podcasts, and everyone was transmitting on the same frequency. Jenny boosted the power by winning the Spirit award. Guest Damien was nice and clear by winning Table Topics. Greg had a strong signal and won Best Evaluator. And MaryAnn got her points across as Best Speaker.
Come join us next week as a member or guest. Guests are always welcome and free. For more information, go to our website at giberttm.org. As we care about everyone's health, masks are encouraged and we ask you to please stay home if you feel sick. #publicspeaking #SpeakingSkills #Toastmasters #gilberttoastmasters #leadership #toastmastersclub #district3

The September 23rd meeting theme was Harvard, and

The September 23rd meeting theme was Harvard, and everyone sounded pretty smart. Mack moved to the head of the class to win the Spirit award. Rob aced Table Topics. Tony did his homework to win Best Evaluator. And Suzi studied hard to achieve Best Speaker.
Come hear what people have to say next week when the theme is "Podcasts". Visitors are always welcome and free to attend. More info is at giberttm.org.
We care about the health of our members and guests so all are encouraged to wear masks and stay home if you feel sick.
#publicspeaking #gilberttoastmasters #leadership #speakingskills #Toastmasters #professionaldevelopment #Networking

The theme of the September 16th meeting was Play-D

The theme of the September 16th meeting was Play-Doh, and everyone was being pretty flexible in their roles. Rajeev reached for the Spirit award. Our guest Damien walked away with Best Table Topics. Angie won Best Evaluator. And Jenny had a great outing with Best Speaker. Special awards for the 2020-2021 season went to Renee for most Best Speaker awards, and Adam Daha for Most Improved.
Guests are always welcome. For more information, go to our website at giberttm.org.

The theme of the September 9th meeting was On Clou

The theme of the September 9th meeting was On Cloud Nine, but folks were down to earth enough to shine and win awards. Rajeev snared Best Table Topics. Megan scooped up both the Spirit and Best Evaluator awards. And Jennifer Tamayo Sebastian floated away with the Best Speaker award.
Guests are always welcome. For more information on the meeting and the Club, visit our website at giberttm.org.
**'*For the health of our members and guests, all are encouraged to wear masks and to stay home if you feel sick. ****

It's September already, and for our September 2nd

It's September already, and for our September 2nd meeting, John Pierce snatch the Spirit Award. Matt Patterson claimed Best Table Topics. Rob was Best Evaluator. Tina Daha and Megan both took home the Best Speaker award.
Guests are always welcome. For more information, go to our website at giberttm.org.

It was National Dog Day for our August 26th and th

It was National Dog Day for our August 26th and the audience was "treated" to several great speakers. Lauren Ludwig Candreva was rewarded with the Spirit Award. Guest MaryAnn again gripped the Best Table Topics award. Angie was Best Evaluator. And Blair took home the Best Speaker award.
Guests are always free and welcome. For more information, visit our website at giberttm.org. Our officers care about everyone's health, so encourage members and guests to wear masks and to stay home if you feel sick. #Toastmasters #gilberttoastmasters #publicspeaking #selfdevelopment #leadership

Groceries was the theme of our August 19th meeting

Groceries was the theme of our August 19th meeting. Everyone had plenty to say about their shopping experiences. New guest MaryAnn put the Table Topics award in her basket. Tony got a great deal and scooped up the Best Evaluator honor. Rajeev shined with the Spirit Award. And Angie checked out with Best Speaker. Additionally, previous Ice Breaker speakers got their pins.
For everyone's health, the Club officers encourage all members and guests to wear a mask and stay home if not feeling well.
All guests are always welcome and free. More details at giberttm.org.

The theme was Hawaii for our August 12th meeting a

The theme was Hawaii for our August 12th meeting and people discussed that in Table Topics. Our guest Mike won Best Table Topics. Angie won Best Evaluator. Renee Pierce sparkled as Best Speaker. Megan captured the Spirit award. And Vincent Feutrier won the award for most Best Evaluator honors in 2020.
Guests are always free and welcome. For more information, go to our website at giberttm.org.
Our officers care about all members and guests, and encourage all attendees to wear masks and to stay home if you feel sick.
#toastmasters #gilberttoastmasters #publicspeaking #excellence #personaldevelopment #motivation #leadership

Back to school was the theme for our August 5th me

Back to school was the theme for our August 5th meeting, and several folks came away with honors. Jana won the Spirit award for jumping in at the last minute for a new role for her. Our guest Mack won Table Topics. Julie Caliendo won Best Evaluator. And Rajeev won the teacher's award for Best Speaker.
Guests are always welcome and free of charge. Real growth comes when you join. For more information, go to giberttm.org. #publicspeakingskills #publicspeaking #leadership #personaldevelopment #toastmasters #gilberttoastmasters

At our July 29th meeting, Vince DiFranco had us tr

At our July 29th meeting, Vince DiFranco had us trying to sell off his household goods, and Division Director Amanda Cuda installed the new Club officers. Megan won the Spirit award in absentia. Rajeev and former Toastmaster Thomas Alan Dove shared the Table Topics award. Greg won Best Evaluator. Best Speaker was Jenny Hoffman.

Guests are always welcome. Go to giberttm.org for meeting details and contact details. #Toastmasters #gilberttoastmasters #publicspeaking #selfdevelopment #leadership

Netflix was the theme of the July 22nd meeting and

Netflix was the theme of the July 22nd meeting and we were sharing our favorite shows. Suzi Freeman's kids won the Spirit award. Guest and author Bruce won Best Table Topics. Renee Pierce shined as Best Evaluator. And Vincent Feutrier delighted our senses with coffee-making and won Best Speaker. Guests are always welcome! For details, go to our website at giberttm.org.

The July 15th theme was Would you rather? DJ won t

The July 15th theme was Would you rather? DJ won the Spirit award. Jenny won Best Evaluator. Matt won Table Topics. And Adam Daha won Best Speaker. Winning the most Spirit awards for the 2020-2021 season tied between Marie and Tina. Join us next week when the theme will be Netflix.

The theme of the July 8, 2021 meeting was Celebrat

The theme of the July 8, 2021 meeting was Celebration, and everyone was definitely in a celebratory mood, as it was our first in-person meeting in over a year. There were many achievements to celebrate. Details in the captions.
Congratulations to everyone and it was great to see everyone in person! As always, guests are always welcome. For more information, go here: https://www.meetup.com/Gilbert-Toastmasters/events/279212363

The theme for out 6/24/21 meeting was "Am I tellin

The theme for out 6/24/21 meeting was "Am I telling the Truth?" with the Word of the Day, Cowabunga. Jim Thompson won Table Topics. Marie Feutrier won the Spirit award. Julie Przybyla won Best Evaluator. And Angie won Best Speaker.

The July 1 meeting is the last Zoom meeting, and then we will resume in-person meetings at Greenfield Junior High School on July 8.
Guests are always welcome. For more information and to get the Zoom info for this week, go here: https://www.meetup.com/Gilbert-Toastmasters/events/fkjlrrycckbcb/

The theme of the May 27th meeting was Beaches and

The theme of the May 27th meeting was Beaches and people's minds were on vacation, with a touch of "panache". With all the things she does BTS, Megan won the Spirit award. Mac Griffith caught the wave of Best Evaluator. Our guest Marissal floated by with the Best Table Topics award. Renee Pierce hung five and got the award for Best Speaker. #Toastmasters #gilberttoastmasters #publicspeaking #excellence #personaldevelopment #motivation #leadership #professionaldevelopment

We had four guests; guests are always welcome and there is no charge! For more information and to register, go here: https://www.meetup.com/Gilbert-Toastmasters/events/fkjlrryccjbfb/

Photo by Alex Azabache from Pexels.

The theme for the May 20th meeting was "Who Wants

The theme for the May 20th meeting was "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?" and we were rich with answers! The Spirit award this week went to both Arash Adam Daha and David Kim for their contributions. Antonio Valles shined as Best Evaluator. Vincent Feutrier showed his wit as Best Table Topics responder. And bringing it home with his smokin' cigar, Harvey Schroeder won Best Speech.

As always, our meetings are lively and well-attended with well over twenty members and guests. We always welcome guests: For more information and to register, go here: https://www.meetup.com/Gilbert-Toastmasters/events/fkjlrrycchbkc/

Our May 6th meeting commemorated The Kentucky Derb

Our May 6th meeting commemorated The Kentucky Derby, so many were dressed up in their "ostentatious" finery. A few samples are in the photos below. First out of the gate, Harvey Schroeder won the Spirit Award. Not far behind, Megan placed with Best Evaluator. In a photo finish, Tony and Rob Fleischner tied for Best Table Topics. But Julie Przybyla stood alone in the winner's circle with Best Speaker.

The new slate of officers for July - December 2021 was voted in:
President: Renee Pierce
Treasurer: Greg Jimenez
VP PR: Harvey Schroeder
Secretary: DJ Reed
VP Education: Megan Stuff
VP Membership: Arash Adam Daha
VP Mentorship: Marie Feutrier
Sergeant-at-Arms: Anna Stefanova Rowe
VP Technology: Rajeev Dave

Congratulations!
#Toastmasters #publicspeaking #professionaldevelopment #gilberttoastmasters #gilbertaz #leadership

Our theme this week (3/11) was Rock Music, and our

Our theme this week (3/11) was Rock Music, and our related Table Topics were lots of fun. Arash Adam Daha won Table Topics telling us about the incredible new band he would form (GTM). Anna Stefanova drummed out the Spirit Award. Megan strummed on the Best Evaluator Award. And Gwyn, our newer Toastmaster, blew out the speakers as Best Speaker. We are thrilled to welcome a new member this week, Jana Cox.
Be sure to join us wearin' the green for our St. Patrick meeting (a day late) on 3/18. Guests are always welcome. To register and for more information, go here: https://www.meetup.com/Gilbert-Toastmasters/events/fkjlrryccfbxb/
#Toastmasters #publicspeaking #professionaldevelopment #networking #leadership #leadershipdevelopment #gilbertaz #gilberttoastmasters

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