Toast of the Fox

08/31/2026

New month. New challenge. Give Toastmasters a try!

Our next Toast of the Fox Toastmasters meeting falls on the very first day of September, so why not start the month by trying something new?

Join us Tuesday, September 1, from 7:15–9:00 PM for a hybrid Toastmasters meeting. Guests are welcome to come see how Toastmasters can help you build confidence, strengthen communication, and develop leadership skills in a supportive environment.

This meeting’s theme is “Warp Factor Courage.” Those who catch the sci-fi reference may especially enjoy that one. 🚀

In person:
Elgin Township Building
729 S. McLean Blvd., Elgin, IL

Online:
Zoom Meeting ID: 832 3498 9522
Passcode: tfox8325

Learn more about Toast of the Fox at toastofthefox.toastmastersclubs.org

08/18/2026

Toast of the Fox Toastmasters meets tonight! 😄

Tonight’s meeting theme is “The Power of Your Smile!” A smile can break the ice, put others at ease, and bring warmth and confidence to the way we communicate.

Join us for an engaging hybrid meeting filled with prepared speeches, impromptu speaking, supportive feedback, leadership, and meaningful connections. No previous Toastmasters experience is needed, and there is no pressure to speak. Guests are always welcome!

📅 Tonight, Tuesday, August 18, 2026
🕖 7:15–9:00 PM CT
📍 Elgin Township Building, lower-level meeting room
729 S. McLean Blvd., Elgin
💻 Or join us on Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/83234989522
Meeting ID: 832 3498 9522
Passcode: tfox8325

Learn more: https://toastofthefox.toastmastersclubs.org/

Find your voice. Build your confidence. Inspire others.

08/04/2026

At our last meeting, three members earned a combined five ribbons! 🎉

One member was recognized as both Best Table Topics Speaker and Best Evaluator. One of our newer members celebrated completing his Ice Breaker and received a welcome ribbon recognizing the beginning of his Toastmasters journey. Another member earned Best Speaker.

Why not you?

Join us tomorrow for a friendly, supportive opportunity to practice public speaking, build confidence, and strengthen your communication and leadership skills.

📅 Tuesday, August 4, 2026
🕖 7:15–9:00 PM
📍 Elgin Township Building
💻 Attend in person or via Zoom
💭 Meeting theme: “The Power of Why”

No previous Toastmasters experience is needed. Come observe, meet our members, and discover what Toastmasters has to offer. Guests are always welcome!

Toast of the Fox (Club #8325)
toastofthefox.toastmastersclubs.org

07/21/2026

Tomorrow's Toast of the Fox Toastmasters meeting is almost here!

This week's meeting theme is "The Quest for the Holy Grail!" 🏰⚔️

Every speaker has a "holy grail" they're striving for. Maybe yours is...
🎤 Delivering a speech without notecards
👏 Receiving positive feedback
💬 Feeling more confident speaking
🌟 Inspiring an audience
🤝 Becoming a stronger leader

Whatever your goal, Toastmasters is a great place to practice, grow, and support one another along the journey.

📅 Tuesday, July 21, 2026
🕢 7:15 PM
📍 Hybrid Meeting
• Join us in person at the Elgin Township Building - 729 S. McLean Blvd, Elgin (park in rear parking lot & enter via East door)
• Or attend on Zoom - Meeting ID: 832 3498 9522. Passcode: tfox8325

Whether you're an experienced speaker or simply curious about Toastmasters, we'd love to have you join us.

✨ Guests are always welcome!

🔗 toastofthefox.toastmastersclubs.org

07/05/2026

🎆 Happy Fourth of July from Toast of the Fox! 🎆

Today we celebrate the freedoms that bring us together, including the freedom to share our ideas, tell our stories, and make our voices heard.

Whether you're giving a speech, leading a meeting, or simply speaking up with confidence, every voice matters.

Wishing everyone a safe, joyful, and inspiring Independence Day filled with family, friends, and a few sparkling moments! ✨

Ready to find your voice and grow your confidence? Guests are always welcome at Toast of the Fox (Club #8325)! Join our hybrid meetings:

📍 Elgin Township Building - 729 S. McLean Blvd, Elgin (park in rear parking lot & enter via East door)
📍 Online via Zoom - Meeting ID: 832 3498 9522. Passcode: tfox8325
📅 2nd & 4th Tuesdays
🕖 7:15 PM
🌐 toastofthefox.toastmastersclubs.org

#𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀

06/02/2026

DON'T PANIC! 😱➡️😎

Have a presentation coming up?
Nervous about speaking in front of a group?
Drawing a blank when someone says, "Tell us about yourself"?

You're not alone.

Join Toast of the Fox as we explore tonight's meeting theme: "Don't Panic." Through prepared speeches, Table Topics, and supportive evaluations, we'll practice staying calm, thinking on our feet, and finding our voice.

Guests are ALWAYS welcome - whether you're a seasoned speaker or someone who gets butterflies just introducing yourself.

📅 Tonight | 7:15 PM
📍 Elgin Township Building - 729 S. McLean Blvd, Elgin (park in rear parking lot & enter via East door)
📍 Online via Zoom - Meeting ID: 832 3498 9522. Passcode: tfox8325

https://toastofthefox.toastmastersclubs.org/

05/19/2026

Ready to stop overthinking and start speaking?

“The secret of getting ahead is getting started.” — Elbert Hubbard

Build confidence, strengthen your communication skills, and become a more effective speaker in a supportive, encouraging environment with Toastmasters International and the amazing members of Toast of the Fox.

Whether you’re looking to:
🎤 Improve public speaking
💼 Grow professionally
🧠 Think faster on your feet
🙌 Build confidence and leadership skills

…there’s a place for you here.

📍 Elgin Township Building + Hybrid vis Zoom Online
🗓 Tonight | 7:15 PM
📍 729 S. McLean Blvd, Elgin (park in rear parking lot & enter via East door)
📍 Zoom Meeting Login - Meeting ID: 832 3498 9522. Passcode: tfox8325
👥 Guests always welcome!

Come see what a Toastmasters meeting is all about - no pressure, just a friendly group helping each other grow.

Toast of the Fox https://toastofthefox.toastmastersclubs.org/

05/06/2026

📣 Final Reminder!!

**🌸 Tonight’s the night! 🌸**
Looking for something fun to do for **Cinco de Mayo** tonight? 🎉

Come celebrate with us at our **Spring Into Public Speaking** Open House with **Toast of the Fox Toastmasters**!

🎤 Try something new in a fun, supportive space
🗣️ Build confidence & communication skills
🤝 Enjoy **free snacks, refreshments, and great company**

📅 Tonight | 🕖 7:00–9:00 PM
📍 Elgin Township Building + Zoom (Hybrid)

✨ Whether you're curious, nervous, or just want a welcoming place to spend your evening - we’d love to meet you.

👉 Save your spot: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1986949050096?aff=oddtdtcreator

Zoom Meeting ID: 832 3498 9522
Passcode: tfox8325

05/05/2026

05/05/2026

🌸 Spring Into Public Speaking!
🎤 Free Toastmasters Open House!

Build confidence. Improve communication. Own the spotlight.

📅 Tuesday, May 5
🕖 7:00 – 9:00 PM
📍 Elgin Township Building
💻 Or join via Zoom (Hybrid Event)
✔ No experience needed
✔ Supportive & fun environment
✔ Free event & refreshments

👉 Reserve your spot on Eventbrite - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/spring-into-public-speaking-free-toastmasters-open-house-hybrid-tickets-1986949050096?aff=oddtdtcreator

🎤 Featuring Keynote Speaker: Martina Mathisen

Hosted by Toast of the Fox - https://toastofthefox.toastmastersclubs.org/