Balgowlah RSL Toastmasters Club
Change Over Dinner - 21st June 2010

The Balgowlah RSL Toastmasters Club held their Annual Change Over Dinner on the 21st of June 2010.

Distingished Guests included;

Philip Bendich - District 70 Lieutenant Governor Education and training and District 70 Governor elect, Distinguished Toastmaster

Laurel Holterman - Area 22 Governor and Hawkesbury Division Governor elect, Advanced Communicator Gold / Advanced leader bronze

Jan Vecchio - Lieutenant Governor Marketing elect, distinguished Toastmaster

Certificate and trophy presentations

Most Best:

  • Innovative Use of Word for the night  – Sammi Newman
  • Table Topics  - Sammi Newman, Maree Lau Jan Vecchio
  • Evaluations - Diana Iles
  • Assignments - Diana Iles
  • *Speeches - Leonie Callaghan

*SAMI Award - Penny Farrant

*Confidence Train - Connie Godwin

*Achievement Award - Jane Bond - Runner up   Penny Farrant

*Appreciation Award - Bernard Kennelly - Runner up    Robin Wheatley

*Toastmaster of the Year - Pauline Gilchrist



installation of new EXECUTIVE commmittee

Laurel Holterman, DG officiated in the installation of the New Executive Committee

  • Sergeant at Arms – Patrick Catteau
  • VP Marketing  - Nick Procter
  • VP Public Relations – Wayne Houghton
  • Secretary – Sammi Newman
  • Treasurer – Michael Gavlik
  • VP Education – Penny Farrant
  • Immediate Past President – Stephen Trindall
  • President – Diana Iles