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Carpe Diem!
Today is the Day! And so is tomorrow!

Our Ice Breakers for the Evening! Omar and Brandon!
Dear Fellow Toastmaster!
With Sheila as our wonderful Toastmaster this week, our theme for this meeting was Someday Today!
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🥳🥇 Awards and Celebrations
Don’t be shy, share your life wins and let’s celebrate together!
Our new members ran the show tonight! Great job ladies! 🏅🥳 🙌
Omar and Brandon for giving their Icebreakers
Scott for getting Best Evaluator
Anish for Best Table Topic
Omar for getting Best Speech
📣 📆 What’s up
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Please Join us at the Division F Contest for Humorous and International Speech Contest for Toastmaster on March 29th in Supporting Helen!
📚️🏫 Toastmastering Together
Let’s get better by learning from each other and sharing resources. Bookmark these for your reference as you go through your GGTM journey!
Golden Gate Toastmaster Resources (bit.ly/GGTM-resources)
Toastmaster Meeting Roles One-Pager (bit.ly/GGTM-roles)
Onboarding Checklist (bit.ly/GGTM-onboarding)
🗣️🤼💪🔢May 19th Club Meeting Highlights
Last Wednesday, we were enriched with stories of Determination, Perserverance and the power of Teamwork.
Thank you for those who took on roles to run our meeting: Nik, Helen, Jack, Monika, Helen and Carnell.

Our Maverick’s for the Evening!
During our meeting we:
🫰 Mia gave us a two-minute special by letting us know about the Secret Power Move.
🔢 Brandon gave us his Icebreaker and told us the stories of the different Magic Numbers of his American Dream.
💪 Lillian shared how lifting weights, not only improved her muscular strength but her focus as well.
🗣️We learned more about Hannah, including her passions and goals, and who she wants to be when she grows up.
🤼Omar gave his Icebreaker on the challenges of losing weight for Wrestling, but how teamwork and partnership can make that process easier. “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” (🏆 Best Prepared Speech🏆)
For Table Topics, Anish (🏆Best Table Topic 🏆) humored us with the Table Topic question in the position as the Best Man, “What do you love most about the couple?”
Thank you to Alex Wu, for leading this meeting’s Table Topics.
🗣️ Heard Scott’s evaluation of Omar’s speech, commenting on his connection to the audience (🏆Best Evaluator🏆).
Thank you to our other evaluators Max (evaluating Brandon), Mark (evaluating Lillian), and Peter (evaluating Hanna).
Thank you to Max for leading the Evaluation section.

Scott Winning Best Evaluator!
🫵🗣️ Your turn
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Golden Gate Toastmaster Resources (bit.ly/GGTM-resources)
Toastmaster Meeting Roles One-Pager (bit.ly/GGTM-roles)
Onboarding Checklist (bit.ly/GGTM-onboarding)