OUTDOOR SPEECH MARATHON

The Outdoor Speech Marathon was a resounding success, bringing together members of Matale Toastmasters Club and the Hill Capital Toastmasters club for a fun-filled day of public speaking, activities, and good food. Held on the 22nd of January 2023 at the Matale Children's Park, the event started at 10am and continued till 12pm.

The event featured seven speeches and seven table topics, giving members the opportunity to hone their public speaking skills in front of a supportive audience Participants spoke on a variety of topics, ranging from personal experiences to social issues and beyond The speeches were well-received, with each speaker delivering insightful and engaging talks that captivated the audience.

In addition to the speeches, the event also included fun rides and activities for all to enjoy This provided the perfect opportunity for participants to unwind and bond over shared experiences The day ended with a delicious meal, which allowed participants to mingle and network with each other

The Matale Toastmasters Outdoor Speech Marathon was a testament to the power of public speaking to bring people together and foster personal growth. The event allowed members to challenge themselves, build confidence, and connect with likeminded individuals in a supportive and fun environment

Overall, the event was a great success, and the organizers deserve praise for their hard work and dedication in putting together such a memorable day. The Matale Toastmasters and Hill Capital Toastmasters clubs can be proud of the positive impact they have had on their members and the community, and we look forward to future events that continue to promote the art of public speaking

- TM SHAMLA NALEER

Matale Toastmasters Club

Central Link Toastmasters Club

On the 12th of February 2023, the Matale Toastmasters Club and Central Link Toastmasters Club held a joint meeting with a carnival theme that brought together members of both clubs for a fun-filled day. The event started at 10am and was filled with exciting activities and speeches.

The President of Matale Toastmasters Club, Shamla Naleer, kicked off the meeting and handed it over to the Toastmaster of the Day (TMOD), Rifka, who conducted an exceptional meeting. She kept the energy level high throughout the meeting, engaging the attendees with her enthusiasm and humour

The Clown of the day, TM Kavindu, added color and enthusiasm throughout the meeting, creating a lively and fun-filled atmosphere.

The round-robin session conducted by TM Anuththara was filled with laughter and enjoyment The Table Topics Master conducted a laughter-filled Table Topics session that kept the audience engaged and entertained.

The meeting was adjourned by the President of Central Link Toastmasters Club, Linali, who thanked everyone for their participation and enthusiasm. The day was filled with lots of chatting and more food before moving on to the rest of the day's activities.

The Carnival-themed Joint Meeting between Matale Toastmasters Club and Central Link Toastmasters Club was a great success, bringing together members of both clubs for a fun and engaging day. The event was a testament to the power of collaboration, community, and continuous learning in the Toastmasters organization