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***CHANGE OF VENUE*** for Monday 27th October

We are meeting at a different venue next week as the Clerk and Well is unavailable. Our venue for next Monday only will be: The Perseverance at 63 Lamb’s Conduit St, London, WC1N 3NB. If you are able, please come early both to assist with any room preparations and ensure the meeting can begin on time at 6.45pm.   It’s about an […]

Meeting Report for 29 September 2014

Written by Svetlana Introduction Bloomsbury Speakers hosted its regular meeting on Monday, 29th September with the president Jo marking the 90th Anniversary of Toastmasters International by rolling out a quiz with candies for the right answers! Whoever thought we were long past the age when we love candies was proven wrong! After the Introduction, Jo handed the […]

Meeting Report for 22 September 2014

Written by Svetlana Introductions Bloomsbury Speakers hosted its regular meeting on Monday, 22nd September with the president Jo starting off with an introduction on how, while practice makes perfect, it is perfect practice that really makes a difference; and conditions for that are best at Toastmasters for anyone who genuinely wants to improve their public speaking skills. Constructive evaluation […]

September Newsletter – contest season in full flow and a new VPMM

Hello and Welcome to the September Newsletter! In the Toastmaster’s world, September means one thing – contests!  We’ve held our club contest (more on that later) and many other clubs in the area have now held theirs.  Many of you have been busy preparing speeches, organising the club contest and taking on the many roles […]

Contest report for 8 September 2014

Written by Svetlana Introduction Bloomsbury Speakers hosted its Humorous Speech and Table Topics Contest on Monday 8th September with the president Jo starting off with a quote about laughter from Ralph Waldo Emerson, the American transcendentalist, and by introducing the Contest Chair Janet, a Bloomsbury Speakers member who knows all about contests having won the club, the […]