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Postprandial Brings Home the Trophies…Yes, That's Plural

March 8, 2009

Area 6 Governor and Postprandial member Kate Olsen organized and hosted a great Area 6 contest. The room at Napa Gino’s was full and our newest Postprandial member, Diana Robinson, was Contest Master. First up was the Evaluation Contest and Linda Olson from Speak Up Toastmasters provided the evaluators with a wonderful test speech. The evaluation contest [...]

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Communication Achievement Award

January 30, 2009

Don’t forget to get your speech date for your Communication Achievement Award (CAA) nominations.  The first date to speak will be March 18th. Get with Paul Lozito to book your spot on the Matrix. Contact Melinda Bessey if you have any questions regarding the requirements for this prestigious award. Let’s make this another great year filled with [...]

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December Postprandial Events

December 4, 2008

Here’s the Postprandial line-up for December: December 6:  International Speech Education Day University of Rochester, Wallis Hall Meet & greet begins at 8:00 a.m., program begins at 8:30 a.m. Contact Bill Self to attend this great chance to learn how to put together an effective international speech. Back to Back Meetings for December December 10: [...]

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District 65 Fall Conference Report, Part 2

November 25, 2008

Here is Part 2 of a report from Postprandial member Ed Oberhofer. Part 1 is here. The District 65 Fall Conference held at the Carrier Circle Holiday Inn was a full day affair. It began with breakfast, during which we learned from 1999 World Champion of Public Speaking, Craig Valentine, about the art of public [...]

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District 65 Fall Conference Report, Part 1

November 23, 2008

Following is Part 1 of a report submitted by Postprandial member Ed Oberhofer. Part 2 is here. Hello my Fellow Postprandial Club Members, I’m posting this from the District 65 Fall Conference being held at the Carrier Circle Holiday Inn in Syracuse, NY. At first, it seemed odd to be attending a conference with the [...]

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October Meetings Update

October 31, 2008

Leaves are not the only things dropping in droves this Fall; new members have been dropping onto the Postprandial doorstep at a rate of four new members in three meetings. In addition to Tina Dozier, we have recently inducted Melinda Yoder, Fred Beer, and Michael Krause. The season has also brought with it a passion [...]

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Area 6 Contest Results

October 8, 2008

Our own Kate Olsen, Area 6 Governor, hosted the humorous and tabletopics speach contest on October 3rd at the Perinton Recreation Center. The place was packed, and it was great to see such a large turn-out. Along with Ed Oberhofer and Kelly Roland as contestants, Postprandial was well-represented: Dave Pope was the Humorous Contest Master, Gil [...]

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Our First New Toastmaster in 2008-2009, and Guests Galore

October 2, 2008

She’s a first in our book! Tina Dozier of the Democrat & Chronicle was inducted last night (October 1st) as the first new member of the 2008-2009 year. And she came in with a bang by taking home the trophy for best Table Topics speaker for the evening. Welcome aboard, Tina! (Stay tuned…you’ll learn more [...]

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Fellow Toastmasters (and welcome guests)…

October 1, 2008

Welcome to Postprandial’s new web site! We hope that members and guests alike find it to be a useful resource. Members will find useful information on the Member Resources page. If you’re not yet a member and are interested in learning more about Toastmasters and possibly coming to a meeting, you’re invited to check out [...]

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Congratulations to Our Contest Winners

September 28, 2008

What a truly great contest night for Postprandial. We had five Humorous contest participants and six Table Topics contest participants. The entire evening was exciting.  Ed Oberhofer and Kelly Saucke Roland Here are the results: Humorous Winners: First: Ed Oberhofer Second: Dave Pope Third: Gil Stern Table Topics Winners: First: Kelly Roland Second: Gil Stern [...]

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