Sunday, October 28, 2007

Results of Division Z Humorous Speech & Speech Evaluation Contests

Results of Div-Z Humorous Speech & Speech Evaluation Contests held on 27/10/2007 at AIA Alexandra:

HUMOROUS SPEECH CONTEST:
1st Place: Linda Lam (Area Z5)
2nd Place: Justin Quek (Area Z3)
3rd Place: Eng Yow Kia (Area Z2)

SPEECH EVALUATION CONTEST:
1st Place: Richard Sng (Area Z5)
2nd Place: Raja Kumar (Area Z2)
3rd Place: Christine Lim (Area Z4)

Congratulations to all participants and all winners for both contests and Division Z wishes you the very best in the District 80 contests!

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Sunday, September 09, 2007

Division Z Area Humorous and Evaluation Speech Contest Schedules Sep 2007

The Division Z Area Contests for the humorous and evaluation contests 2007 are here!

Check out the following events near you!

Area Z1
:
Date: Saturday, Sep 15
Time: 1.30pm
Place: Yusof Ishak House Function Room, NUS, Kent Ridge Crescent
Area Governor: AG Esther Heng

Area Z2 :
Date: Saturday, Sep 22
Time: 1.30pm
Place: The Grassroots Club, Ang Mo Kio Ave 8
Area Governor: AG Ng Kwee Choo

Area Z3:
Date: Thursday, Sep 20
Time: 7.00pm
Place: AIA Bldg., Alexandra Road
Area Governor: AG Stanley Chen

Area Z4:
Date: Saturday, Sep 22
Time : 1.30pm
Place: AIA Bldg., Alexandra Road
Area Governor: AG Vincent Lim

Club Presidents and Vice-Presidents (Education) are encouraged to disseminate this information to your club members and encourage them to support their respective contestants!

Wishing all contestants, judges, organisers and audience a fun-filled event with lots of laughter, humour and entertainment!

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Monday, August 06, 2007

Workshop: Body Language - It Never Lies!

Do you know that your body talks? And believe that actions actually do speak louder than words? How you walk, stand, sit, your posture, facial expressions, gestures and eye-contact say more than your actual words or the way you say it!

Grassroots Toastmasters Club
proudly presents

Body Language - It Never Lies!
by DTM John Sih
08 Sept 2007 (Sat); 1.30pm - 6pm; The Grassroots Club
S$15* for members of Grassroots Toastmasters Club and The Grassroots' Club;
S$20* for members of the Public
* Light refreshment will be provided


Come join us for an afternoon of fun and laughter where actions speaks louder than words and discover the magic of Body Language - It Never Lies!

In this workshop, you'll learn:
  • how to project Positive Non-Verbal signals that will help you stand head and shoulders above others!
  • to be sensitive to others’ body language which will enable you to read their Feelings, Thoughts and Actions more accurately!
  • to read Congruence between Verbal and Non-Verbal messages
  • to observe the differences in body language between Men and Women
  • the Art of projecting an Attractive, Positive and Irresistible Body Language
  • how to become an Effective Communicator by applying the 3Vs – Verbal, Vocal and Visual

About the trainer:
A trained public speaker and educator of public speaking and communication skills, John Sih specialises in grooming individuals to become effective interpersonal communicators. He holds the title of Distinguished Toastmaster (DTM) conferred by Toastmasters International on an individual who have achieved Excellence in Communication and Leadership. Speaking is his Passion, Training is his Life and Sharing is his Forte.


Limited to 80 seats on a first come first serve basis. Register today to avoid disappointment.

To register, please complete the form below.

Registration Form
(Please email to:
mail2cw-tm@yahoo.com.sg)


Please register me for
Body Language - It Never Lies!, on 8th Sept 2007 (Saturday), from 1.30pm to 6.00pm at The Grassroots' Club. I understand that seats are limited and registration is based on a First Come First Serve basis:

Name:
Club (if any):
Contact Number:
Email:

Hope to see you soon at Body Language - It Never Lies!

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Club Officer Training (COT) 1 Report

DIVISION Z 2007-2008

COT-1 REPORT FORM

Person conducting training program: RICHARD SNG, DTM (Asst DVG E&T)

This Report is for the period June 1 – August 31

Date of Training Program: 14 July 2007

District: 80












Prepared by:

Aziz Mustajab, DTM
Division Z Governor

Patrick Chang, ATMB, AL
Division Z Advisor

07 Aug 2007

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DIVISION Z EVENTS 2007-2008

DIVISION Z EVENTS 2007-2008

Date/Time

Event

Venue

14 Jul 07 (Sat)

2.00PM – 5.00PM

Club Officer Training (COT)-1

AIA Bldg., Alexandra Rd


Humorous Speech & Evaluation Contests


15 Sep 07 (Sat)

1.30PM – 5.00PM

Area Z1

NUS Function Room

15 Sep 07 (Sat)

1.30PM – 5.00PM

Area Z2

KIV

20 Sep 07 (Thu)

7.00PM – 10.30PM

Area Z3

AIA Bldg., Alexandra Rd

22 Sep 07 (Sat)

1.30PM – 5.00PM

Area Z4

KIV

01 Sep 07 (Sat.)

1.30PM – 5.00PM

Area Z5

AIA Bldg., Alexandra Rd

27 Oct 07 (Sat)

1.30PM – 5.00PM

Division Z

AIA Bldg., Alexandra Rd

15 Dec 07 (Sat)

10.00AM – 5.00PM

Division Z Achievers’ Day 1

KIV

26 Jan 08

1.30 PM – 5.00PM

Club Officer Training (COT)-2

KIV





International Speech & Table Topics Contests


Feb 08 thru 5 Apr 08

Area Z1

KIV

Area Z2

Area Z3

Area Z4

Area Z5

26 Apr 08 (Sat)

1.30PM – 5.00PM

Division Z

KIV

07 Jun 08 (Sat)

10.00AM – 5.00PM

Division Z Achievers’ Day 2

KIV

District-80 Upcoming Events :

1. TI Day, 20 October 2007, Bottle Tree Park (Yishun), Singapore

2. Semiannual Convention, 16-18 November, Sentosa-Fort Canning Lodge-The Legends, Singapore

3. Annual Convention, 23-25 May, 2008, Suntec City, Singapore


Note:

This notification will be updated as soon as new info comes in.

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Monday, July 30, 2007

Division Z Workshop: How to be a Speech Contest Judge and Contest Champion





Aspire to be a Speech Contest Judge

Aspire to be a Speech Contest Champion

q Learn the Ropes on What It Takes to be a Credible Speech Contest Judge

q What Does It Take to Make It To The District Speech Contest ?

Ø The Makings of A Speech Contest Judge

Ø Roles & Responsibilities of Contest Judges

Ø Duties of The Chief Judge

Ø Importance of Judges Briefing

Ø Selection of Panel of Judges

Ø Judging Criteria, Judges’ Ballot & Guide

Ø Disqualifications, Protests & Controversies

Ø Integrity, Impartiality & Credibility

Ø Responsibilities of Timers & Tally Counters

Ø Dos & Don’ts of Speech Contests

Ø Case Histories : Division & District Contests

Ø You Be The Judge

Ø Have You Been In The Contestant’s Shoes ?

The Trainer :

Richard Sng, DTM has been a Speech Contest Judge at the District Speech Contests in Bangkok, Hong Kong, Johore Bahru, Kota Kinabalu and Kuching.

He has made it to the 2003 District International Speech Contest in Kuching, 2005 District Evaluation Contest in Jakarta and 2007 District International Speech Contest in Hong Kong.

To register:

Seats are limited! Register now for the workshop (details below)

Date : 3 Aug 07 (Fri)
Time : 7:00p.m. to 10:00p.m.
Investment: S$10
Venue : AIA Alexandra

by any of the three simple ways:

1) Call : 6278 5005
2) SMS your name to : 9691 2323
3) Email to : patrick@simplyspeaking.com.sg

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Division Z Council: 2007-2008

Appointment

Name

Contact

Division Governor

Aziz Mustajab, DTM

(M) 96553790

(H) 64499673

Area Z1 Governor

Esther Heng, CL

(M) 98207736

Area Z2 Governor

Ng Kwee Choo, CL

(M) 94751941

(H) 67643742

Area Z3 Governor

Stanley Chen, CC

(M) 98284757

Area Z4 Governor

Vincent Lim, ACS, CL

(M) 98526497

Area Z5 Governor

Chong Soon Onn, ATMG, CL

(M) 98394575

Asst Division Governor (Education & Training)

Richard Sng, DTM

(M) 97622951

Asst Division Governor (Marketing)

Laksha Mehta, ATMG

(M) 94753880

Secretary

Lum Sau Ying, CL

(M) 91070723

Treasurer

Fok Sooi Khum, CTM, CL

(W) 63221633

(H) 62215500

Advisor

Patrick Chang, ATMB, AL

(M) 96912323

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Thursday, May 10, 2007

Division Z International Speech and Table-Topics Contest Results

Division Z held its International Speech and Table Topics Contest on 28 April 2007 at the Grassroots Club. Congratulations to all winners, appointment holders and participants who have helped make this event a success!

International Speech

Champion: Eric Feng
1st Runner-Up: Benjamin Gan
2nd Runner-Up: Wekie Tay

Table Topics

Champion: Lim Seh Leng
1st Runner-Up: Benjamin Gan
2nd Runner-Up: Wekie Tay

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Sunday, March 18, 2007

Area Z1: International Speech and Table Topics Contest (24 March 2007 PM)

AREA Z1 International Speech and Table Topics Contests COMING UP!

Dear Fellow Toastmasters and Friends,

You're INVITED!

COME, SEE AND WITNESS THE BEST of clubs in Area Z1:

NUS, NUSS, NUS Alumni, Singapore Nurses, Singhealth Nurses Toastmasters Clubs

Date: 24th March 2007 (Saturday)
Time: 1.30pm to 5pm

Venue: National University of Singapore (NUS)
Yusof Ishak House (Bus 96 from Clementi Bus Interchange)


31 Lower Kent Ridge Road
Singapore 119078
Student Societies Area (Level 2, next to canteen)
Function Rooms 1 and 2

Investment: $5.00

Directions: http://www.streetdirectory.com/asia_travel/travel/travel.php?travel_id=10121&travel_site=7155

For Registration and Further Enquires, Please Contact:
1) Augustine Phoon [ Hp: 9878-3629 | Email:
foraugustine@yahoo.com OR
2) Annabelle Yong [ Hp: 9749-1927 | Email:
annabele@singnet.com.sg

JOIN US FOR AN ENRICHING AFTERNOON OF LEARNING AND FUN. SEE YOU THERE :-)

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Wednesday, February 28, 2007

Division Z Interactive Workshop on 10 March 2007 (Saturday)

Great News: The Division Z Interactive Workshop is Back! This March!

After the last popular Bonding Workshop conducted in 2005, Division Z wants to invite YOU to another interesting and interactive 2-In-1 Workshop on 10 March 2007, Saturday Afternoon.

Date: 10 March 2007 (Saturday)
Time : 1.30pm to 6pm
Venue : Kampong Glam Community Club, Conference Room, Bead Road
Map: http://www.streetdirectory.com/asia_travel/travel/travel.php?travel_id=4478&travel_site=15505
The Investment is:
S$28 per Person (For registration after 1 March 2007)


Program


1. Tackling Table Topics (45 mins) by Wong Kok Wah, CL
- Learn techniques like: "Listen…, Pause… Confirm. Tell… End."

2. Understanding Oneself in a Team (3 hrs) by Chew Ban Seng, DTM
[An Interactive workshop]
- Understanding Group Dynamics
- Increased understanding of self and others
- Influencing vs. Management of people
- Bring out the best in others in a team

Speakers Profile:

Wong Kok Wah, CL
- Trainer / Associate with Alpha-Plus Training Consultants Pte Ltd

Chew Ban Seng, DTM
- Certified Personal Mastery Work/Life Coach (Personality Factor Profile), USA
- Certified Human Behaviour Consultant, Discover Your Giftedness, Uniquely You Inc, USA

HURRY, HURRY, the seats are limited!
Secure a seat for yourself and your fellow club members!

If you want to register for this workshop, call or email:
Division Z Governor, Chan Boon Hwee, DTM
HP: (65) 91973368 / (65) 97635972
Email: bhchan01@yahoo.com.sg

Do NOT miss the opportunity to understand yourself in a team AND learn how to tackle table topics at the same time!

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Monday, December 11, 2006

Division Z Achievers Day : Congratulations!




Division Z would like to congratulate all the prepared speech speakers as well as evaluators who had invested their Saturday to complete their Competent Communicator and Advanced Communicator educational awards!

45 participants demonstrated their commitment, dedication and enthusiasm towards investing in their educational goals in communication and public speaking.

Kudos and bouquets go to all participants, organisers and sponsors for this event.

Onward Division Z! :-)

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Thursday, December 07, 2006

Club Officers Training 2: 6 Jan 2007 (Saturday) 2 pm at the Grassroots Club

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Wednesday, December 06, 2006

Division Z Achievers Day: 9 Dec 2006 at Kampong Glam CC

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Tuesday, December 05, 2006

Workshop by Brilliant Advanced Toastmasters Club

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