Munich Prostmasters

21.06.2017 On Wednesday, 21st June, a warm estival evening coinciding with the summer solstice, Munich Prostmasters gathered to thank the outgoing Officers team and welcome the incoming team. Dhruba led the audience through our warm-up session, namely Table topics, exploiting the “estival” theme (incidentally, the word of the day which means ‘related to the summer’) inviting members and guests to […]

Vittoria speaks from her heart! “Dears, I am a new Toastmaster officer. I stepped in this role out of love. Out of love for all what I learned and achieved with Toastmaster. I wanted to give back.Gandhi once said “the best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.”And I am learning, although not as […]

and starting a new term with a new officers’ team Tonight we kicked off the new Toastmaster year with a bang! This year’s club officers were inducted and are eager to help everyone reach their speech and leadership goals in the next 365 days. It was announced that our club’s founder and long-time member Christopher M. will be awarded the […]

The last meeting in April at Prostmasters Munich was one of an unusual kind. We had no prepared speeches, no word of the day, no table topics, but on the other hand we had workshops! Two of them! And jokes! Lots of them! This meeting was one of the most active ones I have attended recently since everybody from the audience […]

Meet Ralph Smedley, the Toastmasters Founder Toastmasters celebrates its 90th aniversary!  Cause for a time travel in our Table Topics: Ineke impersonated Toastmasters Founder Ralph Smedley and explained, that (s)he intended to make young men more eloquent to improve communication between men and women. Kumar, assuming the role of a guest on a 1954 international Toastmasters conference, complimented Ralph Smedley […]

You are welcome at our stand Members of our club represent the Munich Prostmasters at the ‘Expat in the City an international fair‘ at Alte Kongresshalle, Theresienhöhe 15, Munich on the 22nd March 2015, 10.00 – 17.00. Toastmasters at the stand and demo-meeting Munich Prostmasters is one of six Toastmaster clubs at the expat fair. Together they inform at a […]

Special Munich Prostmasters’ meeting on March 4th: International Speech and Evaluation Club Contest. Following the funny jokes from Samuel, the first part of the evening started with a target speech given by our experienced speaker Carlo. It was absolutly amazing to experience how differently the five contestants (Ranjith, Ineke, Hervé, Kumar and Armin) focused on various aspects, and how many […]

An international affair: 14 countries represented Over 14 different nationalities were represented at our last Prostmaster meeting! It was a huge turnout. People from South Africa, Malta, Afghanistan, Ireland, India, USA, China, Portugal, Spain, Nigeria, Georgia, Russia and Germany. The mix of nations was a guarantee for a lot of fun! Not only did we have fun at our last […]

Lately, it has become difficult for me to leave my home in the evening. It is not only due to the exhaustion I feel after chasing a toddler all day long, but also because of all the things that could happen while I am away, like an earthquake, fire and other evils. The only event I cannot miss, and I […]

Ineke Vermeulen Remember-remember, the fifth of November… With these words, the Prostmasters meeting of November fifth was opened. For those of you that weren’t there or never heard this rhyme: on the fifth of November 1605, Guy Fawkes tried to blow up the Houses of Parliament in London and ever since, the fifth of November has been known as Guy Fawkes Day.  Our meeting […]