Our Club

History

  The Birth of Canning Vale Toastmasters Canning Vale Toastmasters Club held a Demonstration Meeting on the 11th March 2008 at the Canning Vale College in Dumbarton Rd, Canning Vale. The night was a huge success with over 60 people in attendance. Many joined on the night, by the 1st meeting a week later the …

Club Officers

President Term Robyn Richards 2008/09 Peter Jordan 2009/10 Phyll Lightbody 2010/11 John Cecchi 2011/12 Michele Naidu 2012/13 Mike Palmer 2013/14 Robyn Richards 2014/15 Vanessa Chang 2015/16 Dennis Foo 2016/17 Mark Richards 2017/18 Eloyise Braskic 2018/19 Peter Darangwa 2019/20 Christina Ng 2020/21 Frank Crisafio 2021/22 Sarah Fogarty 2022 6 months Frank Crisafio 2023 6 months Somesh …

Meet Our Members

Somesh Ganesh TC2 – President Member # 273 Joined  May 2022 SAA 2022-23 President 2023-24 Level 1 TC July 2023 Level 2 TC July 2023 Mark Richards DTM : Vice President Education – Past District 17 Governor Member # 2 Triple DTM (Distinguished Toastmaster) Joined TM in 2001 Inaugural District 17 Governor 2011-2012 (Select Distinguished) LGET for …

Hall of Fame

Tips on Meeting Roles

At each meeting of Canning Vale Toastmasters, the following roles are assigned to a member: Sergeant-at-Arms Toastmaster Grammarian & Highlights Inspiration Table Topics Master Tonic Table Topics Evaluation Speech Evaluation Timing Sergeant-at-Arms Prepare room for meeting – (set up tables and chairs, display banner, materials, lectern, lights etc) Open the meeting with enthusiasm by introducing …

Sample Meeting Agenda

Time Agenda Role Description 6:30pm Sergeant-at-Arms Calls meeting to order, introduces guests, introduces Toastmaster. 6:31pm Toastmaster Opens the meeting, welcomes everyone, introduces the agenda and the first speaker. 6:33pm Inspiration A member gives a short story, tale or event to set a positive tone for the meeting. 6:35pm Table Topics Master Explains Table Topics and …

DCP Progress Chart 2023 – 2024

Criteria Achieved Recipient 4 Level 1s Yes Somesh Ganesh TC1 (July) Sonal Mangla PM1 (July) Nichel George LD1 (July) Miki Farmer PM1 (July) Anju George DL1 (July) Bilal Sheikh PM1 (July) Rudy Suwarno PM1 (July) Pedro Beleigoli DL1 (Aug) Chandana Weerasekera PM1 (Sept) Sanjeev Saran PM1 (Sept) Tushar Koradia PM1 (Sept) Hilda Darangwa PI1 (Nov) …

Manuals

Pathways

Here is a link to all the Paths in Pathways and a description of each Project within each Level. https://toastmastersd17.org/resources/pathways/paths-projects/ Here are some guides for each Level You can download them from this link https://toastmastersd17.org/resource/pathways-information/