Gem City Toastmasters

Gem City Toastmasters Toastmasters is where leaders are made by practicing public speaking and exercising leadership in a supportive environment.

We meet on the 1st, 3rd, and 5th Wednesday of each month from 12-1pm. A club of life-long learners, of all ages, for all people! We can help improve your personal communication & public speaking skills - for fun or professional development!

The many faces of gem city toastmasters practicing their speeches today !
06/03/2026

The many faces of gem city toastmasters practicing their speeches today !

Leadership - Leading with courage is our theme today ! A compass is a visual cue to keep us going on the right track ! ...
05/20/2026

Leadership - Leading with courage is our theme today ! A compass is a visual cue to keep us going on the right track !

Margie Williams during table topics introduced a lively discussion about Nurses Day ! Some of the creative prompts were ...
05/06/2026

Margie Williams during table topics introduced a lively discussion about Nurses Day !
Some of the creative prompts were :
1) If nurses would have a rebranding campaign- what slogan would you create ?
2) imagine a day where nurses swap roles with the public - what would people learn?

To end the toastmasters table topics session - Margie Williams challenged our members - how can they show their appreciation to a nurse they know today ?

Margie is hosting an event today for nurses she knows

Kathy Dieker helped us to better understand her role in leadership with the Lions International and how a journey on the...
05/06/2026

Kathy Dieker helped us to better understand her role in leadership with the Lions International and how a journey on the Camino trail will foster another leadership opportunity

Aaron Delp sold me today on why we have a required speech category on “vocal variety” In his speech entitled “ Theatre o...
05/06/2026

Aaron Delp sold me today on why we have a required speech category on “vocal variety”
In his speech entitled “ Theatre of the Mind and the Voice that sells it” . In radio sales - the delivery of an ad is what drives listeners to action “

Tim Todd challenges us today during his speech - “what would you do if you won a million dollars ?
05/06/2026

Tim Todd challenges us today during his speech - “what would you do if you won a million dollars ?

This Wednesday (April 29th ) at 12 noon we have a Toastmasters’s meeting at Luther Memorial Church.Please come and drop ...
04/28/2026

This Wednesday (April 29th ) at 12 noon we have a Toastmasters’s meeting at Luther Memorial Church.

Please come and drop by for a visit ! Or Zoom In!

Do you know that April 29th is : International Dance Day
National Zipper Day
World Wish Day

Come and see how we weave these special “themes “ into our meeting !

Rotary chapter hard at work in Steamboat Springs! Kudos to their chapter and Quincy chapter for establishing wonderful n...
04/01/2026

Rotary chapter hard at work in Steamboat Springs! Kudos to their chapter and Quincy chapter for establishing wonderful nature places for all to enjoy .

Today is April Fools Day! Word of the day to use is “Shenanigans “ - what type of “mischief”can you cause today! Practic...
04/01/2026

Today is April Fools Day!
Word of the day to use is
“Shenanigans “ - what type of “mischief”can you cause today!

Practical jokers love April 1st!
Stay tuned to Gem City Toastmasters meetings 12 n central for some fun for sure !

Margie Williams, as a mystery reader at grandson James school - High Tech Elementary Mesa campus in San Diego! Dragon Lo...
03/18/2026

Margie Williams, as a mystery reader at grandson James school - High Tech Elementary Mesa campus in San Diego! Dragon Love Underpants - definitely a humorous subject for a book for a kids talk!

Vocal variety - gestures - enthusiasm- all important qualities for reading a book to kindergartners!

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