From Ignatius de Bidegain, Area 6 Director
What a contest! The quality of the participants was matched by the magnificence of JP Morgan's Great Hall. Fun, formative and fantastic event -- congratulations to all participants!
The winners of our contests were as follows
International Speech Contest
Ist Place: Mark Yansen (London Olympians)
2nd Place: Dan Stoddard (London Olympians)
3rd Place:Michael Chukwuma (London Corinthians)
(Pic L to R Pemma Fox, Mark Yansen, Daniel Broadhead)
Evaluation contest
1st Place: Vaughan Evans (London Corinthians)
2nd Place: Mark Yansen (London Olympians)
(Pic Daniel and Vaughan Evans)
Other important news
A special congratulations to Pemma Fox, our resplendent Contest Chair, who before the event was elected new Area Director for Area 6, where she will oversee clubs very dear to her heart.
Our host Dave Ansell, President of J.P. Morgan First Class Speakers, has issued an open invitation:
If you are an experienced toastmaster and would like to make a speech, evaluation, General Evaluation or other role, they'd be delighted if you could visit them -- the slot is yours!
As a new corporate club they would benefit greatly from your experience.
Please get in touch by writing to [email protected] and we will put you in touch.