Townsend Toastmasters (SoMa)

Congratulations to Jane and Lindsay! Thank you both so much for representing Townsend Toastmasters to compete in the Area C1 Speech contest last evening. We are all proud of you and a BIG thanks to Bernice and Ping for attending and cheering for them. Jane and Lindsay will move up to complete next level, which is the Division C with over 30 Toastmasters clubs and 500 members, on  April 17, 2019 , between 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm at UCSF Mission Center, San Francisco. Townsend Toastmasters club is a great club and I am proud to be a part of the club officers team to lead the club. Our members continually push themselves to the next level. Over the past year, we have been working together to achieve goals after goals, improving public speaking as well as leadership skills. We will continue and keep the momentum going. Congratulations again to our proud members, Jane and Lindsay! Simon Chan President

Ping Ho , one of our charter members of Townsend Toastmasters and a club mentor at a newly formed club called Cloudflare Toastmasters, was recognized during the charter ceremony last Thursday. She mentored this new club from the start to a fully functioning Toastmasters club. Simon Chan was recognized as a co-club mentor of Cloudflare Toastmasters at their charter ceremony Roberta Guise  also successfully mentored a new Toastmasters club from start to finish. It's Aon's corporate club called Insuring Pros Toastmasters. We are all proud of you Ping, Simon & Roberta !

Contest Chair : Peppe Ragusa Chief Judge : Roberta Guise Judges : Melanie, Victoria, Jennifer, Sophia Timer : Meghan Ballot Counters : Simon, Scott Sergeant at Arms : Maria Vargas International Speech Contest : Jane Guo Evaluation Contest :   1. Lindsay Brock   2. Bernice Lim

Maria, Scott, Jane & Roberta organized our clubs 10 Year Anniversary Luncheon : Great luncheon today.  Thank you to everyone for attending, including Jane for her great Toastmaster duties; Simon for his intro speech and recognition of all the charter members; Rodney, Aliya, Bernice, and Ping for their wonderful words of reflection and future hopes for the club; and finally, but not least, Scott's great Table Topics idea that had everyone in attendance to participating.  Here's looking to another inspirational 10 years.