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Thanet Speakers Club Report – Topics and Evaluation Competitions – 24th November 2011 (by Doug Weale)

Further to the important season of competitive speaking, the meeting on November 24th chaired by Kathleen Smith was devoted to our Evaluation and Topics Competitions.

Responsibility for Chairmanship of each of these was given to the capable undertaking of Trevor Kenning who introduced John Poole who delivered a speech to demonstrate the vital qualities needed in the assignment labelled “Use of Voice”: this he proceeded to do with a commendable degree of skill,having now been a member of this club for several months. The competition contestants, however, exercising their own aquired skills, by virtue of their longer membership,were able to [...]

Thanet Speakers Club Report – 10th November 2011 (by Doug Weale)

Kathleen Smith, our enthusiastic President has resolved to ensure that the club has the best possible chance of success in the forthcoming Hopper Cup competition, which we host next year. With this in mind the team was selected in good time for composition and reheasal in our meeting on Thursday 10th November.

Doug Weale,chairing the selection contest, invited all wishing to be considered, to offer their speech on the competition theme, ‘Fly The Flag’. As was imagined,a wide interpretation was given by contestants; the team comprises; Bernie Morgan,Margaret Jones,Kathleen Smith and Doug Weale; with Ben Harris as reserve, who together [...]