Category: Contests

Leeds City member wins evaluation contest (updated)

16/06/2019 Blog Contests
Updated June 2019 Congraulations to Simon Day of Leeds City Toastmasters for his outstanding victory in the 2019 district 71 evaluation contest. The district covers much of the UK and all of the Republic of Ireland and contains nearly 200 Toastmasters clubs. This is the first ever victory for a…

Is there a world champion here in Leeds?

06/02/2015 Blog Contests
For most people, March means the start of Spring, Easter bunnies, Easter eggs and the clocks going forward. If you’re a member of Toastmasters, it also means that it’s time to hone your speaking skills and get ready for the International Speech Contest! The International Speech Contest works a bit…

Leeds clubs shine at Area 15 contest at Hull

08/04/2013 Blog Contests
The Area 15 (comprising of clubs from Hull, Leeds, Doncaster, Sheffield and Cummins) was held at Holiday Express Inn, Hull on 7th Apr 2013. Leeds clubs (White Rose Speakers and Leeds City Toastmasters) were represented by three contestants – Chris Worfolk (International speaking – Leeds City Toastmasters and Evaluation –…

2013 Speech & Evaluation Contest

29/03/2013 Blog Contests
Exciting close call for White Rose Speakers’ first Evaluation Contest in Wednesday 27th! Evaluating Kartik Vaidyanathan’s excellent, interesting and funny speech entitled “What’s in a Name”, our VPE Chris Worfolk took first place and will represent White Rose at the Area Contest in Hull on 7th April. He was closely…