17 May 2012, 8th Chapter Meeting@College East

Table Topics

Gogi was the Table Topics Master.  In line with the theme "A Hero is an Ordinary Individual Who Finds Strength To Persevere and Endure in Spite of Overwhelming Obstacles" - Christopher Reeves, he used the acronymn "HEROES" to organise his topics.  He conducted the session in a very fun, exciting and challenging manner where everyone enjoyed.

Prepared Speeches

1) Poh Lian (ITE TMC), AP5, Speaking to Inform Manual - The Abstract Concept (Speech Title: Integrity)

This was her final project to achieve Advanced Communicator Silver (ACS).  Congratulations!!  She has contributed one DCP point to the Club.

2) Benny Kee (Bukit Batok TMC), P6 - Vocal Variety (Speech Title: Financial Independence)

3) Coen Tan (Tampines Changkat TMC), P10 - Inspire Your Audience (Speech Title: The Greatest Gift)

4) Ted Chong (Tampines Changkat TMC), AP3, Storytelling Manual - Moral of The Story (Speech Title: Contest Journey)

Project Evaluation

Kok Jin (NTU Alumni TMC), Gogi (ITE TMC), Lye Sum (ITE TMC) and Coen (Tampines Changkat TMC) fedback on the areas done well and gave suggestions for improvement.

Ah Counter

Ted (Tampines Changkat TMC) gave the Ah Counter's report.

Sofia and James, Guests, gave their take on Toastmasters.

Thanks to Joel for set-up of the room, Poh Lian for purchasing refreshments and Lye Sum for taking the photos.

Best Table Topics Speaker: Benny Kee (Bukit Batok TMC)

Best Prepared Speech Speaker (1st time ever, 3-way tie) : Poh Lian (ITE TMC), Benny (Bukit Batok TMC) and Coen (Tampines Changkat TMC)

Best Evaluator: Gogi (ITE TMC)

VPM, Poh Lian, was Acting President for the meeting as President Nicodemus is unwell, we wish him well.





Siva, ITE TMC

Nicodemus Chan Competed in the 2012 Area B3 International Speech & Table Topics Contests

The Joint Areas B1/B3/B4 International Speech & Table Topics Contests were held on Sat 17 Mar 2012 (2 pm) at Joo Chiat CC Theatrette.

Our Club President, Nicodemus Chan, competed with 5 other contestants for each type of contest. I was the Contest Chair & Kay Chuan was there supporting the event.

Congratulations! He emerged 2nd Runner-Up in Table Topics Contest.

Taking part in contests is part of the Toastmasters training program.

He has enhanced his development thru experience in taking part in contests.

Siva, AG B3

8th Chapter Meeting at College East

The 8th Chapter meeting is held at ITE College East on 21 Feb 2012

Top Left: Siva was the Toastmaster of the Evening

Top Right: Joel is the Timer

Bottom Left: Eng Kai receives Distinguish Club Award as President for term 2010-11

Bottom Right: Richard Sng performing the role of Language Evaluator

Members participating the Table Topics

Top Left: Richard giving his language evaluation

Top Right: Leonard, our newest member, giving Ah Counter report

Bottom: Koh Hock Seng presenting his evaluation on Nicodemus' Prepared Speech.

Awards and Ribbons presentations to visiting toastmasters and guests.

Congratulations to Richard receiving the Best Table Topics Award Ribbon.

Special thanks to:

Joel (ITE TMC): For the venue and setting up the studio for Nicodemus' prepared speech.

Richard Sng (Tiarel TMC): For his language evaluation

Koh Hock Seng (Roof TMC): For his prepared speech evaluation.

ITE Toastmasters Meeting on 16 Nov 2011

Date: 16 Nov 2011
Venue: ITE College West
Theme: It is only with the heart one can see rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye. - Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

 Our guest Faizah Othman (CC) from Tiarel Toastmasters.

Our guest Wong Kok Wah (CL) from Open Alumni Toastmasters.

 Best Table Topics Speaker Parwinder Singh (CC).

 Our meeting attendees.

ITE TOASTMASTERS CLUB INSTALLATION OF 2011/2012 EXCO CUM 12TH CHAPTER MEETING ON 22 JUNE 2011 AT CLUB ITE @ CW

Meeting Theme: A Leader Who Produces Leaders Multiply his influences" - John Maxwell

Appreciation to outgoing executive officer of 2010/2011 term

DTM Patrick Oei installing the incoming 2011/12 executive committee.

Nicodemus presenting his advanced speech on story telling.

The best table topics speaker, John Sih.

11th Chapter Meeting 25-May-2011 ITE College East Club ITE Clubhouse

We had our first informal chapter meeting at ITE College East Club ITE Clubhouse.

Annual General Meeting is conducted to report on Financial Statements, Members Progress, Distinguished Club Programme as well as elections of Club Officers to serve in the Executive Committee of term 2011/2012.

Club Term Awards:
Most number of roles: 1st: Lye Sum, 2nd: Siva, 3rd: Aloysius.
Most number of Different Roles: 1st: Siva, 2nd (tie): Lye Sum & Kay Chuan,  3rd: Poh Lian,
Most number of Speeches: 1st: Nico, 2nd (tie): Parwinder & Mansor,  3rd: Poh Lian

Following are the members elected as Club Officers for Executive Committee 2011/2012:
President: Nicodemus
VPE: Mansor
VPM: Poh Lian
VPPR: Joel Yeo
Treasurer: Parwinder
Secretary: Angeline
SAA: Andrew Goh
Proposer:Kay Teck
Seconder:Lye Sum

Thanks to Aloysius for arranging the meeting room and the Eng Kai for arranging the food.

10th Chapter Meeting on 20 April 2011 @ ITE College Central (Tampines Campus)

Meeting Theme: "He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose"                  

President, presenting his opening address and advanced prepared speech, sharing his experience in his recent escapade to Europe.

Emil, plays the role of Language Evaluator, giving the word of the day "image".

Table Topics Master, Mansor, efficiently conducted his first impromptu speech segment. Five speakers gallantly took up the challenge of speaking impromptu. They went up to the lectern to face the audience with these topics and spoke for 1-2 mins.

Actions captured in this composite shot.

In the prepared speech segment, a P6 was presented by Toastmaster Mansor and evaluated by Yong Hoe.
P10 was presented by Nicodemus and evaluated by Wilson Ong. AP 5 was presented by Eng Kai (evaluated by Shaun Li).

Ribbons & awards were presented by President Suen Eng Kai for the best speakers of the night.

Nicodemus, successfully completed his 10th project from the Communication manual. He was awarded the "Competent Communicator" or CC title.

9th Chapter Meeting on 16 Mar 2011 at ITE College East

The 9th Chapter meeting was held on Wednesday, 16 Mar 2011 at ITE College East.

Toastmaster of the Evening, Poh Lian expertly guided the meeting through the night.

Language Evaluator, Rebecca presenting her take on the good usage of the language

The speakers presenting their projects.

At the buisness lounge, speaker spoke with passion.

Our guests were presented with a token of appreciation for supporting us at the chapter meeting.

Best Evaluator: Parwinder

Best Prepared Speech Speaker: Nicodemus

Best Table Topic Speaker: Nicodemus



Thanks to our Patron, Kay Chuan, for supporting with the cakes.