Sunday Afternoon Toastmasters

06/06/2026

so we last week had our annual oral reading contest we had all sorts of readings from book ecerts to magazine ecerts. we had 6 entries.

our winners are :

First Place Avril Owens
Second Place Doug McKechie
Third Place Jonathan Singh

if you feel like you want to join us next meeting and compete next year :

Venue: St Bernard's College
Location: 183 Waterloo Road, Hutt Central, Lower Hutt 5010
Phone/text: George Collins on 022 387 897 or message this page
Next meeting: Sunday 7th July

03/05/2026

So we remember what a beautiful day for remembrance we took remembrance through our meeting, we had speeches relefeltic this also our joke master took us back to the old days of the fire service, our word of the day was service. We had our awards as well.

So why not join us to make a memory

Venue: St Bernard's College
Location: 183 Waterloo Road, Hutt Central, Lower Hutt 5010
Phone/text: George Collins on 022 387 897 or message this page
Next meeting: Sunday 10th May

26/04/2026

Well hello again

We went back in time to the 1960s. With our table topics going back in time, as well as the word of the day. Our speeches went back in time as well .

Our award winners were

Table topics George

Best Use of Language George

Most memorable moment, Anton

So why not make a plan to join us in the present/ future

Venue: St Bernard's College

Location: 183 Waterloo Road, Hutt Central, Lower Hutt 5010

Phone/text: George Collins on 022 387 897 or message this page

Next meeting: Sunday 26th April

27/03/2026

Well Hello

we had a fablous meeting about the seasons we had the word fo the day as fall meaning fall(autum) we had two speaches during our meeting.

Table topics Jodie
Best Use of Language Jo
Most memorable moment Doug

so why not join us

Venue: St Bernard's College

Location: 183 Waterloo Road, Hutt Central, Lower Hutt 5010
Phone/text: George Collins on 022 387 897 or message this page
Next meeting :
Sunday 29th MARCH

21/03/2026

Congratulations to our member of our club, George Matthew Collins, on winning the last division J contest for table topics this Toastmasters year

08/03/2026

Hello everyone, our meeting was about new beginnings. We had Jonathan and Anton giving prepared speeches, with Jonathan also presenting another icebreaker, which is the first pe pared speech for any new pathway/ toastmaster. This speech Jonathan, who is an experienced toastmaster, gave us an insight into his time in Vancouver and a fun fact he can juggle. anton on his journey to find a new job, Who knew about ATS checkers? I didn't.

Our Awards at the last meeting were :

Most memorable moment, Jo

Best Use of Language, Harry

Table topics Jo

Our Memorable Guest, Harry

So why not join us

where you will find us

Venue: St Bernard's College

Location: 183 Waterloo Road, Hutt Central, Lower Hutt 5010

Phone/text: George Collins on 022 387 897 or message this page
We look forward to you joining us

07/02/2026

Well, I forgot to post this last week, but here we are, home at St Bernard's College. Thank you to our guests, new Toastmasters, and seasoned members for coming and making this meeting a homecoming. Our meeting took home the theme of our whare, where we had jokes and lots of references to home, like georges speach for his upcoming contest. We thank him for sharing this and wish him the best in the j4 competion . also michelle thank you for taking us on a really good educational on how to take a boring topic and make it a good speech. So our awards went out to Cameron for table topics and use of language, and Michelle took out our most memorable moment.

So why not join us

where you will find us

Venue: St Bernard's College

Location: 183 Waterloo Road, Hutt Central, Lower Hutt 5010

Phone/text: George Collins on 022 387 897 or message this page

We look forward to you joining us

31/01/2026

31/01/2026

Interested in tips and tricks on how to write a good speech?

Sunday Afternoon is excited to host an interactive education session on speech writing as part of our 1st February meeting.

Led by Upper Hutt Toastmaster Michelle, it’s the perfect chance to:
💚get unstuck
💜spark new ideas
❤️finally start writing the speech you’ve been putting off
Whether you’re new to speechwriting or simply interested in picking up a few tips, there’ll be something for everyone.

Sunday Afternoon Toastmasters meets: every 2nd Sunday 2pm - 4pm

Where: St Bernard’s College, 183 Waterloo Road, Lower Hutt

Next meeting:1st February 2-4pm

For more information: message this page or call/text George on 022 0387 897

23/12/2025

From all of us at Sunday afternoon Toastmasters we wish you a merry Christmas and a Happy New year.