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Word Weavers- Toastmasters of Wiesbaden, was chartered in 2003, so 2013 was our 10th Anniversary. This is a look back at the year we had in celebration of our 10th Anniversary.
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Word Weavers 10th AnniversaryA look Back….
22 January 2014
We started our 10th Anniversary Celebration in January 2013
Shortly before Christmas, I found a letter in my mailbox from Toastmasters International sending congratulations on our club‘s 10th-year-anniversary… Our past Vice-President Education, Sina, and I managed to prepare a surprising special celebration event for January 2nd, 2013, together with our then-Immediate Past President Regina…
Andrea- Word Weavers President 2012-2013
How The Celebration Started…
Regina captivated us with her Word Weavers Hall of Fame speech …
Word Weavers Hall of Fame…
• 2012 our website was redesigned & moved to EasySpeak for hosting
• 2013 started using it for meeting planning
• EasySpeak gives us all kinds of information and reports about club performance
• Can easily see who gave what speech when…
Hello EasySpeak…
We opened our doors @ our Open House…
Norbert and Ingo told us lots of jokes and Rainer’s unique sense of humor shined through on many occasions…
We Laughed a lot …
We Learned A Lot…
Isabelle, Patrizia, & Andrea kept us on track as the Contest Master, Table Topics Contest Chair, & Chief Judge
Norbert represented us with honor at Area and Division Contests in the Spring and Fall contests!
In the Humorous Speech Contest, Martin made Math fun, and Bryan went all the way to the Division finals!
We Had Two Memorable Club Contests…
A visit by the reigning District 59 Governor
Everyone had a blast at the outdoor event @ the Neroberg amphitheater…
Even the sun shined on our traditional BBQ!
Ingo informed us about the Online Educational Revolution
Pia showed us that Forgiving Is Not Forgetting
Christa charmed us all, speech after speach, with her warmth and authenticity
Roastmaster Rainer gave so many memorable and humorous speeches
Great Speakers and Great Speeches…
Carsten has informed us about the need for great projects in his wonderful series
Patrizia took us with her in her travels (now boarding flight#...)
Series Can Be Fun…
Congratulations to Regina and Ron on completing their HPL (High Performance Leadership) projects in 2013!
Two HPLs were completed in 2013…
Congratulations to Ron on becoming a Distinguished Toastmaster!
We‘ve got a new DTM…
Andrea experimented with a lot of different Advanced Manuals and earned a Triple Crown in the process, she was one of a handful of people in Division F to do so!
Word Weavers was President‘s Distinguished for the 2nd year in a row in the 2012-13 Toastmasters Year
Lets make it a Three-peat...!
President’s Distinguished Back to Back!
Christa & Rainer
Welcome our new Competent Communicators from 2013…
Karin, Gabi, Patrizia, Gilbert, & Charles!!
We‘ve Had Ice Breakers From…
During the course of 2013 we had over 75 speeches and educationals recorded in EasySpeak…
And this doesn’t include Table Topics, or Contest entries!
We Had a lot to Say…
Speeches in 2013…
Speeches in 2013 continued…
Speeches in 2013 continued…
Regina, Sina, and Bryan for pulling off such a wonderful and memorable evening!
And the Nobel Prize Goes to…
You may also realize that success and great appearance is never a result of perfectionism, but rather a combination of preparation, improvisation… some humor… and the will to never give up.
-Andrea
Success…
We concluded our 10th Anniversary Celebration in December 2013
It was a great honor for me to be our club President during this exciting period, and I am looking forward to what our officers and our current President Darryl Heron will have to share!
-Andrea: Word Weavers President 2012-2013
A Great Honor…
2013 was quite a year for Word Weavers. We learned a lot; we grew as communicators, evaluators, and leaders. And above all we had a lot of fun, laughs, and supported each other in our growth and development!…
-Darryl: Word Weavers President 2013-2014
What A Year!
Hello District 95
Toastmasters is turning 90 & will have their 300,000th member, where will they come from, why not us!
We’re going for the Three-peat & we need your help
Exciting and fun events planned. Lets make it a Great Year!
2014 Will Be A Great Year Too!
This was originally planned to be a video using “Don’t Stop” from Fleetwood Mac, but due to copyright issues it could not be uploaded online.
This presentation was designed, created, and produced by Darryl Heron in 2014
The Noble Prize picture comes from Wikipedia.
About this Presentation…
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Email us:mailto:[email protected]
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