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3rd Place Humorist Speech Contest 2014

October 18, 2014 Personal Development
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I just finished competing in our Toastmasters division humorous speech contest, placing third, which is the end of the line for me. It was a great time, and again if any of you out there have any interest in finding out more about Toastmasters, please let me know.

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1st Place Toastmasters Area Contest 2014

October 2, 2014 Personal Development
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I had a great time last night competing in the Elk River Area Toastmasters humorous speech contest. I’ve now qualified to compete in the Prairie Division contest down in Hutchinson in a couple of weeks. I’m a big believer in personal development, and facing ones fears. Like many people, public speaking was at the top […]

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2nd Place Prairie Division Toastmasters Speech Contest

April 16, 2012 Personal Development
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Well, I gave it my best shot, but I came up a little short and placed second in the Toastmasters Prairie Division contest I competed in Saturday. The gentleman that took first really had an AWESOME speech! I think Toastmasters is one the greatest self-development opportunities available. They offer some of the best training for […]

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Toastmasters Spring Speech Contest Update

March 31, 2012 Personal Development

  Well, I had the good fortune of winning our Area Toastmasters speech contest this past Thursday, and now I move on to the division contest to be held in a couple of weeks. The competition for this  next contest will be tougher, being that I’ll be competing against the winners from our other five […]

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