It is with great sadness that we announce that one of our past members of our club, John Donnellon, has recently passed away. Colonel Donnellon served his country with honor in the Navy and Air Force, and he was an exemplary Distinguished Toastmaster. John earned two Distinguished Toastmaster awards and he was the most active […]
Speechcraft is a new speech delivered by Bill Morgan at the July 19, 2018 meeting. It details a complete approach from Inspiration to Execution, in creating, honing and delivering a speech. A copy is available here: Speechcraft
Please join us at the Parker Toastmasters Holiday Party. Family, friends and guests are most welcome! The theme this year is Ugly Sweater Party. Parker Toastmasters is providing the meat (ham, brisket and turkey) and our members are bringing side dishes. Please bring canned or dry food to donate to the Parker Task Force. Please […]
Due to the efforts of President Tom Ludlow (2015-16), his officer team and all the members of the club, Parker Toastmasters has earned President’s Distinguished Status for the sixth year in a row. Congratulations to everyone who contributed by earning speech and leadership awards towards this amazing achievement! Tom Ludlow, Club President 2015-16 Year
We would like to congratulate Joanna Knott for receiving her Distinguished Toastmaster Award (DTM). This is a major feat and event that has happened after a rigorous process that took years. Let us congratulate her and wish her well on her continued journey in public speaking and Toastmasters!
January 27th, 2014 Parker Toastmasters Leadership Meeting @ 7 pm Michelle Devore discussed filling roles for an upcoming speech contest and coordinating that with the club contest (2 weeks out). She also discussed formalizing and improving the mentor program. She talked about creating a contract for mentorship whereby the mentoree will set the goals. Todd […]
It was a great meeting tonight with a theme of Every Day Heroes. Ryan gave a passionate speech about the heartbreak he endured on Oct 14, 1992 when his Pittsburgh Pirates were defeated by the Cardinals. This was such a terrific speech, earning Ryan Best Speaker! While giving a humorous evaluation, Bruce made it apparent […]
We are proud to publish our newsletter for the Fall of 2013. Inside, you will find updates, photos, and news that occurred since the fiscal start of our new year (Mid 2013). A big thank you goes to our contributors to the newsletter: Nikita Kazakov, Nina Minary, and Michelle DeVore. View Fall 2013 Parker Toastmasters […]
Congratulations to the participants of the the 2013 Fall Toasmasters Tall Tale Contest. The participants were: Speech Contest Nina Minary (1st Place) Ashley Jones Bill Bevard Evaluation Contest Michelle DeVore Bruce Ekins Contest Chair: Raani Varma Chief Judge: Eric Dunham Here are some of the photos taken during that night on August 29th, 2013.
We had our open house this saturday on August 24th, 2013. The event was a success with two newscaster guest speakers: Deborah Takahara and Beverly Weaver. In addition, we had a keynote speech given by our own Elaine Chancellor. Clubs LunchoutLoud and Castle Rock Toastmasters also joined the open house. The event brought many guests […]
