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2015 Table Topics And Humorous Speech Contest
Congratulations to the 2015 contest winners: Table Topics Contest Wendy Rintoul - 1st placeRoberto Fazio - 2nd place Humorous Speech Contest Ross Cree - 1st placeTony Corrie - 2nd placeSrini Kesavan - 3rd place Good luck to Wendy and Ross at the Area B-35 Contest on...
2015 Mary Heary Tall Tales Competition
Five brave contestants battled it out at the annual Mary Heary Tall Tales Competition on Wednesday May 13, 2015. They regaled us with fantastic tales that had two things in common - ridiculous stories and lots of laughter. Congratulations to our winner Tony Corrie who...
2015 – 23rd Anniversary Charter Party
Save the Date! Wednesday June 24, 2015 Hibachi Seafood and Steakhouse Restaurant at 105 Cross Street is the venue for the Glen Abbey Toastmasters 23rd Charter Party. The formalities start at 7.00 sharp (so aim to be there for 6.45!) and it promises to be a fun filled...
2014 – 22nd Anniversary Charter Party
We had a fabulous 22nd Anniversary Charter Party at O'Finns Irish Temper in Oakville The theme for the night was Great Celebrations in celebration of another great Toastmasters year. We welcomed Presidents from prior years, and had a toast and table topics based on...
Toastmaster and Product Manager Norkys Crespo
In 2011 I arrived in Oakville, Ontario as a new immigrant. Originally from Venezuela, English was my third language after Spanish and French. I decided to intensify my learning of the English language through a focused university program. Even though I finished...
Public Speaking Videos
3 great videos from Toastnmasters International on YouTube: Five Basic Public Speaking TipsSpeaking In A Job InterviewGuestures and Body Language These are some of the types of skills you will learn by becoming a member of Glen Abbey Toastmasters. Come check out a...
2012 – 20th Anniversary Charter Party
On June 23, 2012, Glen Abbey Toastmasters held its 20th Anniversary Charter Party - and what a party it was! We were happy to see so many current and past members (including 13 of Glen Abbey Toastmasters Past Presidents) join us to celebrate 20 years of successful...