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		<title>Author David Cay Johnston Receives Toastmasters’ Communication Achievement Award</title>
		<description><![CDATA[At the June 23, 2010 Annual Awards Banquet, Postprandial Toastmasters awarded the prestigious Communication Achievement Award to local author David Cay Johnston. This award is presented annually, “To a member of the Rochester community who has distinguished himself or herself as a leader or spokesperson for a worthy cause, who through, word and deed, epitomizes [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://postprandial.org/2010/07/author-david-cay-johnston-receives-toastmasters%e2%80%99-communication-achievement-award/</link>
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		<title>A Historic Meeting</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Our May 26th meeting will go down in Postprandial history as one of our greatest. Why, you may ask? Was it that every facet of the meeting ran smoothly? That the Table Topics participants, Speakers, and Evaluators were unusually good that night? Perhaps it was the &#8220;back to the future&#8221; theme of &#8220;Graduation&#8221; that caused [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://postprandial.org/2010/05/a-historic-meeting/</link>
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		<title>Now That&#8217;s Entertainment!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We had a bit of a smaller crowd for our March 3rd meeting, but the excitement level was high, do doubt owing at least in part to the evening&#8217;s theme: Now That&#8217;s Entertainment! Allison Moreland did a superb, smooth job as our Toastmaster, ably assisted by Table Topics Master Mark Frisk, Chief Evaluator Fred Beer, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://postprandial.org/2010/03/now-thats-entertainment/</link>
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		<title>Nominations Open for Postprandial&#039;s 2010 Communication Achievement Award</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Fellow Toastmasters, Each year our club recognizes and honors someone outside of the club who has distinguished himself/herself as a leading communicator or spokesperson. This is our Communication Achievement Award (CAA for short). The process is simple, and it depends 100% on your nominations! Here’s the timeline: April 28: All nominations completed and returned to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://postprandial.org/2010/03/nominations-open-for-postprandials-2010-communication-achievement-award/</link>
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		<title>Postprandial Kicks Off the New Year</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We had an exciting time at our first meeting in 2010. The theme was &#8220;New Beginnings,&#8221; which led Toastmaster Mark Emblidge to undertake a brief discourse on the &#8220;Department of Redundancy Department.&#8221; The meeting was held in the upstairs room at Sanibel Cottage, which is a little tight for our group, but, as one would [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://postprandial.org/2010/01/postprandial-kicks-off-the-new-year/</link>
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		<title>Postprandial&#039;s Kate Olsen is District 65&#039;s Toastmaster of the Year!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A message from Dave Pope, Postprandial Toastmasters President, 2009-2010: The District 65 Toastmaster of the Year is awarded to an extraordinary member whose enthusiasm is so contagious it rubs off on everyone in the district; the industrious volunteer who is eager to perform any and all meeting assignments; the exceptional individual making uncommon efforts to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://postprandial.org/2009/11/postprandials-kate-olsen-is-district-65s-toastmaster-of-the-year/</link>
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		<title>Sunday Crosswords &#8212; September 30th Meeting</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We had a blast at our 9/30/09 meeting, with its awesome theme of &#8220;Sunday Crosswords.&#8221; Special shout-outs go to Allison Moreland, who did a superb job as Toastmaster in her very first turn in that role. Her custom-made giant Toastmasters crosswords puzzle was a hit, with members sticking around after the meeting to make sure [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://postprandial.org/2009/10/sunday-crosswords/</link>
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		<title>Contest Night Notes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A report from Ed Oberhofer, Postprandial&#8217;s VP of Education: It is my pleasure to announce and congratulate the winners of our club contests held on September 16th.. The Evaluation Contest was won by Mark Emblidge.  Ed Oberhofer was the runner-up. The Humorous Speech Contest was won by Dave Pope.  Kate Flanagan was the runner-up. All [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://postprandial.org/2009/09/contest-night-notes/</link>
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		<title>Around the Campfire&#8211;September 2nd Meeting Notes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Who doesn&#8217;t love a great campfire story? No one! Which is why the theme for our September 2nd meeting, &#8220;Around the Campfire,&#8221; was such a great choice. It inspired some truly creative stories and wordplay. In addition to the welcome guests in attendance, there were several other attendees of note. We were delighted to see [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://postprandial.org/2009/09/around-the-campfire-september-2nd-meeting-notes/</link>
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		<title>Postprandial Toastmasters Summer Picnic: August 19th</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On Wednesday, August 19th, in place of our regular meeting, Postprandialites will gather for our annual picnic. If past experience is any guide, a ton of fun will be had by all, both regular members and guests. Speaking of guests, the event is open to everyone, including friends and family members. So members, feel free [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://postprandial.org/2009/08/postprandial-toastmasters-summer-picnic-august-19th/</link>
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