Jewel in the Crown Convention

 

 

The District Convention “Jewel in the Crown” was held on the 24-26 May 2013 at the Kings Perth Hotel. 15 Canning Vale members attended the Convention with the club winning the Balang Award for most members at the Convention. We were also successful in winning the Marvellous Membership ribbon and the PPP award for the best publicised club.

CVTM banner enters the Convention

Here are a few highlights of the Convention.

CVTM members at the Opening Ceremony

 

Convention Ribbon
CVTM wins the Balang Award

 

Marvellous Membership Ribbon

 

Emma was Contest Chair for the Humorous Contest

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hunorous Speech contest winner – Robyn Lloyd

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Humorous winners – Robyn Lloyd 1st – Neville Simmons 2nd – Richards Miles 3rd

 

 

 

 

Phyll with the SAA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

International Speech contest winners – Martin Lindsay 1st – Peter Law 2nd – Ian Hart 3rd

 

Rory Vaden delivers a workshop

 

 

 

 

International Speech Champion – Martin Lindsay will now represent our District in Cincinatti Ohio USA in August

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Robyn is elected as the LGET for District 17 2013/14

 

Flash promotes next years Convention in Mandurah which CVTM will be hosting

 

 

King Mark & Queen Robyn at the Gala Dinner

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

John & Phyll get Royal too

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fiona & William duel

 

 

Mike & Sam Palmer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Andre & Michele
Nero & Angela

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The long and the short get down on the dance floor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The girls are having a blast
Angela & Nero danced the night away

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CVTM members with International President & First Lady, John & Rebecca Lau

 

Mark & Robyn at the DTM Breakfast – Robyn accepted Peter Jordan’s DTM on his behalf

 

Murray Jorgenson was the first Western Division Governor for D73 and Robyn was the last

 

All DTMs gather at the DTM Breakfast
Niamh John & Phyll watch the Evaluation contest
Mike performed very well at the Evaluation contest

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Evaluation winners – John Pawley 1st – Lisa Evans 2nd – Peter Law 3rd

 

 

 

Table Topics winners – Stuart Hoare 1st – Maree Pickens 2nd – Tom Bielski 3rd

 

 

 

 

 

 

CVTM wins the Positive Promotion Premiership lead by our VPPR Fiona and President Michele

 

 

 

Nero wins the First Timers Quiz by getting John Lau’s signature at the last minute. He gets Rory Vaden’s book – Take the Stairs

 

 

 

 

 

 

William & Fiona are recognised for chartering the new club Willetton Toastmasters

 

 

Mark & Emma as Convention Chairs for 2014 lead the banner parade out of the Kings – Next year will be Power Up on the Peninsula in Mandurah

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The 2013/14 District 17 Executive – DG Pascale A Colby – LGET Robyn Richards – LGM Ian Pickens – PRO Leonor Ragan – Division Governors Charles Fisher Central – Sue Fallon Northern – John Palmer Southern – IPDG Ross Wilkinson