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UNLEASH YOUR POTENTIALKota Kinabalu Toastmasters Clubhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12591843817935867832noreply@blogger.comBlogger65125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4773396735389498859.post-13924121416936219892014-10-28T12:13:00.000+08:002015-01-30T12:13:39.832+08:00KKTMC 8th Meeting of the Term 2014-2015... Happy Halloween!Never ever miss a KKTMC halloween meeting. Our 8th Meeting of the term 2014-2015 held at Celyn Hotel, Citymall with
the 'Halloween' Theme. Many Toastmasters and Guests came with their halloween costumes. Very Spooky.<br />
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Those who did not come in costumes were turned into mummies by the evil witch in orange.<br />
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Mr President the pirate says "eat fake plastic lady pumpkin!". Yes he/she is the infamous lady pumpkin.<br />
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Snoopy will blow you away. <br />
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<br />Kota Kinabalu Toastmasters Clubhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12591843817935867832noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4773396735389498859.post-66451596131189182032014-09-09T11:41:00.000+08:002015-01-30T11:42:49.768+08:00KKTMC 4th Meeting of the Term 2014-2015... Moustache Much?Our 5th Meeting of the term 2014-2015 held at Celyn Hotel, Citymall with
the 'Moustache' Theme. Many Toastmasters and Guests came and donned a moustache. Suitable or not, you be the judge.<br />
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Distinguished Toastmaster Abu Bakar Sheriff is one of our Charter Members. He was here when the club was formed in 1990.<br />
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Toastmaster Darvis Chong. *Smooch* <br />
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Our Sergeant At Arms Toastmaster Amanda Chung want not one but two moustaches. One is never enough.<br />
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<br />Kota Kinabalu Toastmasters Clubhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12591843817935867832noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4773396735389498859.post-83657900444532096682014-08-26T11:27:00.000+08:002015-01-30T11:42:24.790+08:00KKTMC 4th Meeting of the Term 2014-2015... Lets go back to school!Our 4th Meeting of the term 2014-2015 held at Celyn Hotel, Citymall with
the 'Back to School' Theme. Many Toastmasters and Guests came dressed in their school uniforms. Nerdy much?<br />
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Some one received a birthday cake, and she looked happy doesn't she? Yes to the point of tears.<br />
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Naughty school boys and girls lining up to be disciplined. Only the baby is unhappy.<br />
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World speaker Florian Mueck decided to honor KKTMC by attending our humble meeting. He delivered a presentation about speech writing. <br />
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Our Mr President Competent Communicator Vijay Panickar doing his thang.</div>
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<br />Kota Kinabalu Toastmasters Clubhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12591843817935867832noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4773396735389498859.post-55638142992891766872014-08-12T10:57:00.000+08:002015-01-30T11:04:07.330+08:00KKTMC 3rd Meeting of the Term 2014-2015... Selamat Hari Raya!Our 3rd Meeting of the term 2014-2015 held at Celyn Hotel, Citymall with the Hari Raya Theme. Many Toastmasters and Guests came dressed in traditional Malay outfit.<br />
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We had a Toastmasters guest from China who highlighted the difference of our club and the clubs he has been to. <br />
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Our Past President and Past District Governor, Distinguished Toastmaster Richard A. Gontusan giving us some pointers. <br />
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Our Toastmaster of the Evening, Intan Salwana Anis, making everyone do the bogey.<br />
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<br />Kota Kinabalu Toastmasters Clubhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12591843817935867832noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4773396735389498859.post-9560543423332253892014-04-08T10:44:00.000+08:002014-04-08T10:44:13.550+08:00KKTMC 18th Meeting of the Term 2013-2014... From the Heart<div style="background-color: white; color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13.333333969116211px;">
Fellow Toastmasters, ladies and gentlemen,</div>
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March 1990; 24 years ago, they brought Kota Kinabalu Toastmasters Club into the world. Thank you <b><span style="color: blue;">Charter Members of Kota Kinabalu Toastmasters Club </span></b>for <b><span style="color: magenta;">Realizing the Dream </span></b>of starting Toastmasters in Sabah, Land Below the Wind. Present in the meeting were <b><span style="color: blue;">Datuk Adeline Leong, DTM, Abu Bakar Sheriff, DTM, Christine Yap, DTM, and Sir S.S. Anand.</span></b> Thank you, for taking time off your busy schedules to join us in our auspicious Grand Meetnig. </div>
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24 years and counting, the <b><span style="color: blue;">Past Presidents, Past & Present Members of Kota Kinabalu Toastmasters Club</span></b> have continued to <b><span style="color: magenta;">Move, Express, Inspire, Towards Communication & Leadership Excellence. </span></b></div>
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This <img goomoji="B60" src="https://mail.google.com/mail/e/B60" style="margin: 0px 0.2ex; vertical-align: middle;" /><b>Charter Night themed 18th Meeting of the Term 2013-2014</b><img goomoji="B60" src="https://mail.google.com/mail/e/B60" style="margin: 0px 0.2ex; vertical-align: middle;" /> we <b><span style="color: magenta;">Bring out the Magic</span></b> as we celebrate the <b>24th Anniversary of our Club</b>. Hosted by our very own <b><span style="color: blue;">Charter Member, Abu Bakar Sheriff, DTM and his Team of Role Players,</span></b> the members, family & friends of Kota Kinabalu Toastmasters Club <b><span style="color: magenta;">Excel Through Particip-Action</span></b>. </div>
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Joining us this meeting are;</div>
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*<b><span style="color: blue;">Division K Governor Ophelia Domingo</span></b></div>
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*<b><span style="color: blue;">Rolf Chew, DTM & Monica Chew, DTM</span></b> <b>visiting members from Hutong Bilingual Toastmasters Club, Beijing, China</b> (the husband and wife are signing up to be a member of our club!)</div>
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*<b><span style="color: blue;">Area K4 Governor Micheal Mutukasin </span><span style="color: black;">of Api-api Toasmasters Club</span></b></div>
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*<b><span style="color: blue;">Johan Amilin, ACS, ALB</span> of IFCA Toastmasters Club</b></div>
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*<b><span style="color: blue;">Family & friends of Kota Kinabalu Toastmasters Club</span></b></div>
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Thank you for coming to our club, and thank you members, for inviting friends to share the evening with us.</div>
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This meeting, the <b>Table Topics Session</b> was conducted by our not-so-baby-anymore member <b><span style="color: blue;">TM Kamilia Kamaruzaman</span></b>. I feel myself reflect on many different aspects of my life as I listen to her questions, and the members & guests <b><span style="color: magenta;">Stand Up and Be Counted</span></b> as they answer the questions;</div>
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i) Why fit in when you were born to stand out?</div>
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ii) Is there a time when giving up ever make sense?</div>
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iii) When you think of home, what specifically do you think of?</div>
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iv) How have Toastmasters changed you life?</div>
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Thank you TM Kamilia. It's a pleasure to see you in action. :)</div>
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We also had the pleasure of listening to four of our members embark on the speeches;</div>
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<b><span style="color: blue;">TM Joseph Raj </span></b>spoke on Nadi Shodhan Pranayama; <b>Breathe In, Breathe Out</b>.</div>
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<b><span style="color: blue;">Intan Salwana Anis, CC </span></b>spoke on <b>The Day I Lost My Temper</b>; take charge of your life, and do not let others take away who you really are. </div>
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<b><span style="color: blue;">Nora Liew, CC</span></b> did a mock up of a radio interview; and she was representing the <b>Organising Committee of the Borneo Marathon</b>.</div>
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<b><span style="color: blue;">Nanthakumar Kumaresan, CC</span></b> delivered his ACB10 entitled <b>32850 hours</b>. Dreams; Believe in it, have the courage, and just do it. </div>
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With the completion of his ACB10, he is now known as <b><span style="color: blue;">Advance Communicator Bronze Nanthakumar Kumaresan</span></b>. You <b><span style="color: blue;">Shine with Joy</span></b> as you prove that persistence, effort and diligence pay off. As mentioned by <b><span style="color: blue;">Past President Joanna Liew</span></b>, we can see the difference from your first five speeches in the Competent Communicator Manual, and how you have progressed towards your final speech in you Advance Communicator Bronze Manual. We wish you a safe journey is India, and let the friendship grow through the distance :)</div>
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General Evaluator Vijay Panickar, and Team of Exco 2013-2014, good job on making the preparations for the meeting; indeed, <b><span style="color: magenta;">United We Stand to Grow & Succeed.</span></b></div>
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Kota Kinabalu Toastmasters Clubhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12591843817935867832noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4773396735389498859.post-72983407760518753182014-03-10T12:02:00.000+08:002014-03-10T12:02:21.173+08:00KKTMC International Speech and Table Topics Contests 2014 (28.02.14)<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">
<span style="background-color: white; color: #222222; font-family: Garamond, serif; font-size: 14pt;">Dear Fellow Toastmasters,</span></div>
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foremost I would like to congratulate the winners of the KKTMC INTERNATIONAL
SPEECH and TABLE TOPICS CONTESTS 2014, held last Friday at Celyn Hotel City
Mall.</span><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Garamond","serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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category.</span><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Garamond","serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Champions and GOOD LUCK in the Area Level Table Topics and International Speech
Contests 2014 this Saturday, 8<sup>th</sup> March 2014</span><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Garamond","serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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to take this opportunity to thank the role players for making sure the event
runs smoothly. Without the Contest Chair to chair the contest, timers to
keep time, the judges to judge, the tally counters to calculate, and the
sergeant-at-arms to control and manage the room, “it would just be the speakers
speaking to the walls” to quote our President Fia Iskandar's words</span><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Garamond","serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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the speakers for taking up the challenge on competing. Speaking in a
contest setting is very different than speaking in a normal meeting
environment. You learn so much more about yourself and sometimes you might even
discover something new that you never knew existed in yourself, maybe
discovering your hidden ability to sing like a pigeon? Entering a competition
is not just about the trophies, it is what you make out of your experience that
has a deeper value. Getting a trophy is a plus point, however if you did not
take home a trophy, never ever give up. Keep on trying and there is always
something new to </span><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Garamond","serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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time.</span><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Garamond","serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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toastmasters we learn by doing. Just by being there, whether you are a role
player or a speaker, the knowledge and experience you gained are very
precious. So congratulations to all for being there.</span><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Garamond","serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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to extend my deepest appreciation to the people who have encouraged and
mentored me to take up this role as organizing chairperson. Thank you President
Fia, Vice President Education Vijay and my mentor Nora Ridzwan for trusting me
with this role even though I am only a couple of months old as a KKTMC member.
One of the many good things about KKTMC is it helps you grow
professionally, and at the same time it appreciates your talents and
personalities. I learned a lot as the organizing chair that I am sure I
wouldn’t learn anywhere else. Thanks a bunch for the opportunity.</span><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Garamond","serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Kota Kinabalu Toastmasters Clubhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12591843817935867832noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4773396735389498859.post-1707978458129673512014-03-10T11:06:00.000+08:002014-03-10T11:08:23.968+08:00KKTMC 15th Meeting of the Term 2013-2014... From the Heart<br />
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<i><span style="color: #9900ff; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">If music is the
food of love, play on.</span></i><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span style="color: #9900ff; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">~Shakespeare</span></i><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Thank you </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Table
Topics Master, TM Joseph Raj</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"> for bringing that quote to our
meeting. Beautiful :)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Fellow Toastmasters, ladies and gentlemen,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span style="color: red; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Gong
Xi Fa Cai, </span></b><b><span style="color: #ff9900; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Jinnian Kuaile, and</span></b><b><span style="color: #f1c232; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"> </span></b><b><span style="color: red; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Happy Chap Goh Meh</span></b><b><span style="color: #f1c232; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">.</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"> I hope the 15
days celebration meant as much to you as it meant to me. Visiting and wishing
friends, from near and far :)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Thank you to our </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Toastmaster of the Evening Eilvane
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the Term 2013-2014 </span></b><b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY; mso-no-proof: yes;"><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape
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the men and ladies come dressed in their traditional Chinese costume. I’ve
always thought ladies in Cheongsam look so elegant and beautiful; and this
evening, is no different. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><i><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Two of our members delivered their speechs:</span></i></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">TM
Emylia Phillip</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"> delivered a speech entitled, <b>“My Everything”.</b> Telling
us about her pet dog, Molly, she played with her Vocal Variety in the test of
completing her Speech #6.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">In his ACB6, Speech Project #4 Moral of the Story, </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Nanthakumar Kumaresan,
CC </span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">retold the story of the <b>“Three Little Pigs”.</b> <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><i><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">The Table Topics Session was conducted by </span></i></b><b><i><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">our TTM Joseph
Raj. </span></i></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">He threw us with a few questions ranging from the theme, CNY to the
random questions pertaining to the world. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Jasmine
Leong, DTM</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"> proved her impavid (scratch that), impavidness (scratch
that), <b>impavidity </b>(that's the right one!) when she raised her
hand to the very first question posted by the TTM; “Is there a link between the
colour red and prosperity?” Good job </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">VPE Vijay Panickar</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">- for putting Jas
in that position. Keep it up :P<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Intan
Salwana Anis, CC</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"> shared with us the benefits of eating Mandarin Oranges; high in
Vitamin C, and etc… <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Nanthakumar
Kumaresan, CC</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"> told us how difficult it was for him to get leave during CNY, and
how he had to cover extra shifts to make up for it. But it was all worth it as
he get to spend his time with family and friends during the festive season.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Eilvane
Chieng, CC</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"> elaborated on the quote by Shakespeare; “If music is the food of
love, play on.” She claims that she does not play much musical instruments, but
she sings. And as I know her; Eilvane sings her heart out :)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">TM
Kamilia Kamaruzaman</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"> answered the question, “Is Facebook a boon or a bane?”. She told
us, how she finds (the few people on her friends list) who updates their
status per hour, annoying. Oops :D<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Ily
Mumtaz Iskandar, CC, CL</span></b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"> (visiting member from Monash University
Toastmasters Club) </span><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">reverted to the question “Is it possible to hide your Facebook activity
from your spouse?” in her case, her mother. She stated that, there's something
that she cannot let her mother know, that means
she shouldn't be doing that something at all. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Immediate
Past President Jamie Chieng</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"> answered the question about how important
education is. Being in the education system herself, she strongly agree
with the statement “Education is a Powerful Weapon” by Nelson Mandela.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">At the end of the meeting, </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Grammarian Richard A. Gontusan</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"> gave a very
comprehensive report. Thank you DTM Richard, I always learn so much from your
grammarian reports. Always. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Thank you </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">DTM
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Special thanks to our members, </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">IPP Jamie Chieng, VPE Vijay Panickar,
VPM Nora Liew, TM Dean Yee, Secretary Fauziah Mat Noor, and DTM Yee That
Hian </span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">(all the way from Australia!) for inviting guests over to the
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">We also have the privilege to have a few visiting members from
China; </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Rolf
Chew, DTM</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"> and </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Monica
Chew, DTM</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">. Woots! <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Attached are the little photos I can fit into this email. Don't forget
to see how much of havoc Eilvane caused in her warm up session!! Hahaha
:D More photos on Facebook --> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/kktoastmastersclub/" target="_blank"><span style="color: #1155cc;">https://www.facebook.com/groups/kktoastmastersclub/</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Our </span><b><span style="color: magenta; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">16th Meeting of the Term</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"> will be a Joint Meeting
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Theme: </span><b><span style="color: magenta; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Valentine’s Day</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Date: 25th February 2014 (Tuesday)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Venue: Celyn Hotel, City Mall<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Our </span><b><span style="color: #ff9900; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Club Level International Speech & Table Topics Contest</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"> will be held
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Let's come join in the fun, and swamp the meeting room :))<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Best wishes,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">President 2013-2014<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Kota Kinabalu Toastmasters Club<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">"The first
step into achieving your goal, is to believe and imagine that you're
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Mojuntin</span></i><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Fellow Toastmasters, ladies and gentlemen,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Before we proceed with our 15th Meeting of the Term, happening tomorrow,
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successfully held on the 28th January 2014, hosted by our favourite (did I mean
my favourite?) </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Nora
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was,</span><span style="color: #ff9900; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"> <b>"Don't Worry, Be Happy"</b>.</span><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"> And then she
brought us all to stand up and dance to the song, "Don't Worry, Be
Happy". Though I couldn't quite join in the beat, I observed that everyone
had a good laugh. Their muscles sure were eased. Thanks Nora, for the light and
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">In his Speech #3 from the Competent Communicator Manual, </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">TM Jeremiah Mojuntin</span></b><b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"> </span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">spoke on <b>"Overthinking
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Communicator Manual was entitled <b>"Wise Decisions"</b>. Her 3
powerpoints are;<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Storytelling Manual. Entitled <b>"Beside You"</b>, she retold
the story of how her Mother supported her Father through the finish line in the
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">This meeting, we caught a few Toastmasters Family (by blood, seriously)
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">1. Our very own Past President of the Club; </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Francis Tham</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">, DTM &
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">4. The Iskandar Family; </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Iskandar Ahmad</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">, DTM, </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Fauziah Mat Noor</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">, CTM, CL, </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Ily Mumtaz Iskandar</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">, CC, CL & the
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Wasn't it a <b>Quintessence</b> to attend such a meeting with
the strong seniors present? For me, it sure is :) And oh! Thank you </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Madam Grammarian Jamie
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Fellow Toastmasters, ladies and gentlemen, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">If you'd like to be part of this circle, this team, this family, come
and join us on our <b>15th Meeting of the Term (Theme: </b></span><b><span style="color: red; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Chinese New Year</span></b><b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">) </span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"> which will be
hosted by our </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Toastmaster
of the Evening, Eilvane Chieng, CC. </span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">It's happening tomorrow!<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Date: 11th February 2014 (Tuesday)<br />
Time: 7.30pm (Arrival and Registration at 7.00pm)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">See you tomorrow, in you most beautiful </span><b><span style="color: red; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Cheongsam </span></b><b><span style="color: #f1c232; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">and as </span></b><b><span style="color: red; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Red </span></b><b><span style="color: #f1c232; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">& Gold </span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">attire as
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<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 14pt;">Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><i><span style="color: #6600cc; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 14pt;">...from the heart</span></i></b><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 14pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Fia binti Iskandar<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Kota Kinabalu Toastmasters Club<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Tel: +60167763622<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Find us on:<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Blog: <a href="http://kktoastmastersclub.blogspot.com/" style="color: #462c64; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank"><span style="color: #1155cc;">http://kktoastmastersclub.blogspot.com</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Kota Kinabalu Toastmasters Clubhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12591843817935867832noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4773396735389498859.post-90902850245544120882014-01-25T12:51:00.000+08:002014-01-25T12:51:25.878+08:00KKTMC 13th New Year Themed Meeting of the Term 2013-2014... From the Heart<div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: center;">
<i><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Beautiful things don't ask for attention.</span></i><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">~Sean O'Connell, in The Secret Life of Walter Mitty<o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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quote which gives deep meaning to me. I find it beautiful, and hope you find it
meaningful too :)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Just as I
expected it to be, our KKTMC <b>13th New Year themed Meeting of the Term</b> is
another meaningful one. What makes it different to me was, the "game"
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She cut out handheld sized <b><span style="color: #a64d79;">pink cards with
"I Declare" written on them</span></b>. She made us think, of
what we want to declare this year and the 3 best ones wins the books that she
bought for us. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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of the Evening, <b>"Imperturbable"</b>. It is, indeed,
im-par-tar-ba-bal. Hee :D<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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meeting, we witnessed 3 speakers embark on their journey of enhancing their
public speaking skills.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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with us about The Dreadful Sickness in her <b>Speech #2</b>. Apparently,
the dreadful sickness in her homesickness while studying abroad. You must be
happy to be back, Lily! Now its your brother, Azfar's turn to have it :))<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Nora
Liew, CC,</span></b><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"> delivered
the Speech Project Speaking in Praise, from the Manual Special Occasion
Speeches. In her <b>ACB7</b>, spoke highly of her father, Christopher
Liew, DTM, how he is a man of diligence, discipline, and very calm. Way to go
Uncle Chris! <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Watching <b><span style="color: blue;">Nanthakumar Kumaresan, CC </span></b>deliver his <b>ACB5</b>,
was like watching a show! He shared with us how he discovered dancing, how he
started off confused as to, why he has to learn the same thing over in every
single dance class, and slowly, began to embrace the art of dancing, which has
now become a big part of his life. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Thank you
to the dancers (Nantha & Nora Ridzwan's friends) for joining us this
meeting and supporting Nantha. We hope you had a good time :)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Allow me
to also thank <b><span style="color: blue;">Mr Bakar, Jamie, President Kyle
Young (of UTC), Jasmine, Nantha, Nora R & Dr Sivathandavarayan Murugesan</span></b> coming
to the meeting, and inviting your friends over. :)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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end of the meeting, we went back to the beginning, and look at our <b><span style="color: #a64d79;">pink "I Declare" cards</span></b>.
Many, many beautiful things were written on the cards. To me, its enlightening
to see, what is behind the thoughts and minds of the people present. Its nice
to know, other people's visions, missions, dreams, and what matters most, to
them. Thank you for sharing the beautiful thoughts. And thank you, Sylvia, for
the brilliant idea.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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as there were so many strong & beautiful declarations, we have only 3 books
to give away. And the winners to the books are as follows<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><i><u><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">First Place:</span></u></i></b><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><i><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Toastmasters Ambassador Jess Vun, DTM</span></i></b><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><i><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">President Kyle, University Toastmasters
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<i><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">I will help my club achieve 10/10 by completing my
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<b><i><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">TM Dr Sivathandavarayan Murugesan</span></i></b><i><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"> </span></i><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">(Our KKTMC member, now a Lahad Datu TMC Exco)</span></i><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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to all winners! I am positive that they went home smiling :)))))<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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hardworking <b><span style="color: blue;">Executive Committee of the Term
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meeting will be our <b>14th Meeting of the Term:</b><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Date: 28th
January 2014 (Tuesday)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Time: 7.30pm (sharp!)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Organised
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January 2014 (Tomorrow!)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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RM15/pax (for food)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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contact him at <b>Email: <a href="mailto:dcyee88@hotmail.com" target="_blank"><span style="color: #1155cc;">dcyee88@hotmail.com</span></a></b> or
Phone: <b>016-822 2551</b> to RSVP<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">And oh,
below are beautiful photos captured during our meeting!! Thanks Lily for the
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then, see you tomorrow, and the following Tuesday!<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Kota Kinabalu Toastmasters Club<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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their endless aid and assistance, without them the event would have been a
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providing us a place for Carol Practice and Opening Her Home for us to spread
the <b>Christmas Joy</b>. I am <b>truly grateful</b> for your
support <b>Christine</b>.</span><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Your Home and your Kind Hospitality. I hope our Caroling has brought much <b>Christmas
Spirit</b> to your home.</span><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<o:p></o:p>Kota Kinabalu Toastmasters Clubhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12591843817935867832noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4773396735389498859.post-88116408739009427152014-01-15T16:08:00.000+08:002014-01-15T16:08:04.122+08:00Toastmasters International District 87 Medan 2013 Semi Annual Convention<div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">It has been an honour and pleasure to represent Kota Kinabalu
Toastmasters Club to the Toastmasters International District 87 Medan 2013
Semi Annual Convention. Coming back from Medan 2013 Convention, having been
to a new place, seen new faces, and met new people, I feel
refreshed. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Well done to </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 21.111112594604492px;">Organizing</span><span style="font-size: 16pt;"> Chairman M. Adly Ilyas & Team </span></span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">for a memorable
Convention. :)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">"What happens in Medan, stays in Medan...", is so not
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">The convention started off with a fun <b>Welcome Night.</b> We
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">In the <b>Keynote Session</b> the next day, I was inspired by </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Dana LaMon, DTM,
Toastmasters International Speech Champion 1992.</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"> You know,
I’ve always had a soft spot for the old, blind, and the helpless. When I ran
into Mr Dana on Day 1, he was walking at the lobby, lead by his friend, Madam
Arlene. When I saw that, my heart crumpled. Not wanting to cry (cause it’s
so not macho to cry) I just looked away. But after listening to his
keynote speech on Day 2, he turned my perception around. This blind man has
lived life, up to 200% and beyond. Instead of pity, I now admire
him. Through his speech, he has inspired me, and from the feedback of the
others who attended his session, they were inspired, too. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">This man, read his notes on the podium in braille, interpret the watch
on his wrist in braille, and could not even see his audience as we stood up to
give him a standing ovation at the end of his session. Let’s live life to our
full potential, break those walls and the ceiling that is stopping us, and go
for our dreams. The sky, has no limits. He will probably never
read this, but thank you Mr Dana for being an inspiration :)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">During </span><b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">Gala Dinner, </span></b><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">District 87 Governor 2012-2013
Richard A. Gontusan</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"> presented <b>Kota Kinabalu Toastmasters Club</b> the <b>President’s
Distinguished Award.</b>Well done </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">KKTMC President 2012-2013 Jamie Chieng, </span></b><b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">Team, & KKTMC
Members</span></b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;"> for</span><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"> keeping the flag flying high. To the <b>Past Presidents &
Past Members of KKTMC, </b>you have set the par so high, we can only
follow your footsteps and </span><b><span style="color: #ff9900; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Keep the </span></b><b><span style="color: red; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Flame </span></b><b><span style="color: #ff9900; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Forever Burn.</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Along with that, we also received the following awards:<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Area Governor of the Year 2012-2013: </span></b><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Area K1 Governor
Joanna Liew</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Division Governor of the Year 2012-2013: </span></b><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Division K Governor
Shawn Cassidy Narcis</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Toastmaster of the Year 2012-2013: </span></b><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Nora Ridzwan, ACB, ALB</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Congratulations to all Awardees, you have set another path to be made
example :)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">The <b>D87 Humorous Speech & Evaluation Contest</b> was as
adrenaline-rushing as expected, from the beginning till the announcement of the
results! Again, Division K is proud to be the home of our winners:<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">D87 Humorous Speech Champion: </span></b><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Stuart Lee</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">D87 Evaluation 2<sup>nd</sup> Runner Up: </span></b><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Aaron Subash George</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">What made this convention more precious to me, are the things that money
can’t buy..... Things that Ringgit Malaysia, Indonesian Rupiah, even Bruneian
Dollar can’t pay for…<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">The <b>Pre Convention Dinner</b> with </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Dunstan Chan, DTM
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">The <b>Durian Session Round 1 </b>lead by </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Liana Kwan, DTM...</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">The <b>Breakfast Dates</b> with the </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Toastmasters from
Kuching, Jakarta & Tawau...</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">The <b>Evening Yumcha Sessions</b> with the </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Toastmasters from
Jakarta, Brunei, Medan & USA.....</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">The <b>Durian Session Round 2</b> with almost all of the
convention delegates (minus the contestants who had to sleep early for the
contest the next day :p )...<br />
The <b>Laugh-Out-Loud Moments</b> as we listen to the workshop
speaker who made fun of our blood types and personalities…<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">The <b>Post Convention Dinner</b> with the </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Bruneians</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">, as we wrap up the
memories of the convention with a toast by everyone, round the table...<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Fellow Toastmasters, Family & Friends,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">The <b>most beautiful memory,</b> that I will always remember,
is when </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Stuart
Lee was announced Champion.</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"> As his name was announced, the whole hall
applauded, and the Division K Family jumped & hugged each other. </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Shawn </span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">came to </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Ophelia</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"> & I who
were standing in front of the stage, and cried happy tears. When I see him cry,
it hit me that, this is a real family; genuine people who are genuinely true to
one another; this is a big brother proud of his younger brother. It took me a
few seconds to take it in, before my mind came back to the hall and join the
beautiful people in the exhilarating environment, celebrating the victory :)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Concluding the convention, as Ophelia & I was waiting for the lift
on our way up to our apartment, we decided that this convention is one of the
best we have ever attended... And currently, we are both suffering from major
withdrawal symptoms!! Hahaha....<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">The next <b>District 87 Annual Convention will be in Surabaya.</b> If
you missed Medan2013, be sure to catch Surabaya2014!<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Date: 9-11 May 2014<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Fees: RM450<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Till then, see you when I see you :)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;"><span style="color: blue;">12<a href="http://kktoastmastersclub.blogspot.com/2013/07/1st-meeting-for-term-2013-2014-from.html" style="text-decoration: none;">th Meeting for the term 2013-2014 'From The Heart' (</a>17.12.13)</span></span></b></h3>
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have double the joy because, for the first time this term, we have a joint
meeting! We are priviledged to have the chance to work with <b><span style="color: blue;">Mr President Gopi Muniandy</span></b> of <b>Kota
Kinabalu Advanced Toastmasters Club </b>and his<b> <span style="color: blue;">Team of KKATMC Members</span>. </b><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Our <b><span style="color: blue;">TME
Abu Bakar Sheriff </span></b>keep the mood of the meeting</span><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> at happy, </span><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">as he injected his
off-the-cuff jokes throughout his hosting... And oh, wasn't that a fun <b>warm
up session</b> by our <b><span style="color: blue;">IPP Jamie Chieng
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<span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Speaking of these wonderful people, I'd
like to convey a special thanks to Mr Bakar, Jamie, and Nora Liew. It was
because of them, we hang on and went on with the meeting on the same evening.
Thank you, for the extra effort in calling me, the role players, and the
guests, and many more that you did to ensure that the meeting went on smoothly.
:))<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">This lovely evening, we have a
combination of role players from both clubs. Thank you for playing a role, and
for being there! :))<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Allow me to also thank our Executive
Committee, our <b><span style="color: blue;">SAA Dean Yee</span></b> for
being there efficiently setting up the meeting room, <b><span style="color: blue;">Mr Treasurer Darvis Chong</span></b> for welcoming the
guests, and <b><span style="color: blue;">VPPR Aaron Subash George</span></b> for
jumping into the role of Invocator, merely 2 seconds before being called up.
Thumbs up to the bros!<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span style="color: blue; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">President Gopi Muniandy
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his Round #2 of the Competent Communicator Manual. In his speech <b>Karpuravalli </b>which
means healers, he shared with us on remedies which can heal naturally.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span style="color: blue; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Yours truly</span></b><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">, delivered a speech entitled, <b>The House You Built</b> for
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<b><span style="color: blue; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Richard A. Gontusan, DTM</span></b><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> delivered his fifth CC10 entitled <b>Can</b>. If
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<span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">We also learned something from our dear <b><span style="color: blue;">T. C. Lim, DTM</span></b> in his workshop, <b>Know
Your Audience.</b> Thank you Sir for sharing your knowledge and experience
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<b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;"><span style="color: blue;">11<a href="http://kktoastmastersclub.blogspot.com/2013/07/1st-meeting-for-term-2013-2014-from.html" style="text-decoration: none;">th Meeting for the term 2013-2014 'From The Heart' (</a>10.12.13)</span></span></b></h3>
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<span style="font-size: 14pt;">In this <b>Glasses
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2013-2014</span></b><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">, I almost couldn't see anyone cause my
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Liew, ACB, CL </span></b>in her sunny yellow dress and stylish
sunglasses. Thank you Joanna for bringing in the sunshine into the club
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<span style="font-size: 14pt;">This meeting, we have our invocator especially
imported from Sabah Ports TMC. Thank you</span><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> <b><span style="color: blue;">TM Afzalinah Khan</span></b> for
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<span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">"Instead of achieving to be happy, we should happily
achieve", said <b><span style="color: blue;">TM Ananda Wong</span></b> in
his <b>Speech #2</b>.<br />
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Also in his <b>Speech #2</b> <b><span style="color: blue;">TM Jeremiah
Mojuntin</span></b> was very enthusiastic (and serious) as he presented his
act to be the saviour in the other world.<br />
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<b><span style="color: blue;">TM Emylia Phillip</span></b> asked us in her <b>Speech
#4</b>, "Are you passionate about your job?" to which most of us
replied a quiet, "No....." :P<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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life, we keep losing something close to our heart every moment. When we lose,
there is anger, sadness and frustration, but, when we give wholeheartedly,
there is joy, love and peace."</span></i><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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that. I learned to appreciate and give more, to the ones who are close to my
heart. Congratulations for being crowned, Competent Communicator! :))<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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to our members <b><span style="color: blue;">TM Ananda Wong</span></b> and <b><span style="color: blue;">Joanna Liew, ACS, CL</span></b> for inviting guests
from <b>Sabah Ports TMC</b> and all the way from <b>Singapore
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surprise gift ready and let's rock the <b>Gift Exchange Session</b> conducted
by </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">TM Kamilia Kamaruzaman</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">. Woohoo! If you 'tidak sempat' get a gift, then no
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<b><i><span style="color: #6600cc; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">...from
the heart</span></i></b><span style="color: #222222; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;"><span style="color: blue;">10<a href="http://kktoastmastersclub.blogspot.com/2013/07/1st-meeting-for-term-2013-2014-from.html" style="text-decoration: none;">th Meeting for the term 2013-2014 'From The Heart' (</a>26.11.13)</span></span></b></h3>
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<i><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 13.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">"The Gift of
True Love is putting others before yourself... </span></i><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 13.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Only the Gift of
True </span></i><i><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 13.5pt;">Love</span></i><i><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 13.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"> can break the Frozen Ice in Your Heart."</span></i></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">A highly recommended movie which brings you the meaning of true love; to
family, friendship and to the special one :)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Fellow Toastmasters, ladies & gentlemen,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Our <b>10th Meeting of the Term</b>, hosted by our very own </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">VPE, Mr Toastmaster
Vijay Panickar</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"> was simply <b>splendid. </b><b><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape
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started off the meeting by giving treats to those who complimented his looks.
And so it continued throughout the night... Whoever compliments him, gets
chocolate... And did we not play along with him... Clever, Vijay, clever.... :p
Hahaha.. That was fun :))<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">In this meeting, we witnessed 2 of our not-so-new-anymore members
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<b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">TM
Kamilia Kamaruzaman</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">'s charming personality shone through as she told us about herself, her
family, and her dreams in her speech entitled <b>The Fairy Princess</b>.
With a few crazy and shocking acts presented in her the speech, the audience
had a good laugh throughout. Keep it up Lily. I'm proud of you bebeh :)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Jeremiah Mojuntin</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"> literally acted out a whole scene of him and the girl of his
dreams. JJ, the title <b>Stuff About Me</b>, was an understatement! I saw
that the audience (especially the ladies :p ) really enjoyed watching you
mocking us the ladies. That was a brand new idea, fresh out of the oven. Keep
it up bro :)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">This meeting, again, we have a big number of guests with us. Thanks
to </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Richard
A. Gontusan</span></b><b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">, DTM, </span></b><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Jamie Chieng</span></b><b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">, CC, CL, </span></b><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Fauziah Mat Noor</span></b><b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">, CTM, CL, TM</span></b><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Aaron Subash George</span></b><b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"> and TM </span></b><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Ananda Wong</span></b><b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"> </span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">for bringing your
friends / family along :)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Special thanks to the members, if I may mention a few, </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Christine Yap</span></b><b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">, DTM, TM </span></b><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Dean Yee, Abu Bakar
Sheriff</span></b><b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">, DTM, </span></b><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Nora Ridzwan</span></b><b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">, ACB, ALB, TM </span></b><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Darvis Chong</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">, who helped in
making sure the meeting went on smoothly.... :)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">The fun doesn't end there! <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Our <b>11th Meeting of the Term</b> will be hosted
by our </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Bubbly
Queen of Animation Joanna Liew, ACB, CL</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">. This will be a themed meeting, but
I will leave it to the TME herself to announce :)) The meeting will be held as
follows:<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Date: 10th
December 2013 (Tuesday)</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Time: 7.30
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<b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Venue: Celyn Hotel,
City Mall</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span style="color: #9900ff; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Kota Kinabalu Toastmasters Club & Kota Kinabalu Advanced
Toastmasters Club</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"> will be joining hands to carry out our <b>Christmas
themed 12th Meeting of the Term</b>. </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">President Gopimuniandy</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">, looking forward
to working with you ;) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Hosting us in this <b>Joint Meeting</b> will be the </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Dual Member of KKTMC
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and 5th Tuesday of December will fall on Christmas and New Year's Eve
respectively, our meeting will be moved forward to the 3rd Tuesday of
December. Details are as follows:<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Date: 17th
December 2013 (Tuesday)</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Time: 7.30
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City Mall</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">This meeting, our TME will be carrying out an <b>Exchange Gifts
Session</b>. If you'd like to join in giving and receiving gifts, do come with
an RM10ish gift; and remember to tell your guests as well! <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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for your pretty faces :))<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">See you in a week! Till then, ciao~~<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><i><span style="color: #6600cc; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 18.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">...from the heart</span></i></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;"><span style="color: blue;">9<a href="http://kktoastmastersclub.blogspot.com/2013/07/1st-meeting-for-term-2013-2014-from.html" style="text-decoration: none;">th Meeting for the term 2013-2014 'From The Heart' (</a>12.11.13)</span></span></b></h3>
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<i><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 13.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Dedication is
putting our hearts in everything we do.</span></i><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 13.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">~TM Dr Viknesh Jay
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so </span><b><span style="color: #ff9900; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 18.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">B</span></b><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 18.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">O</span></b><b><span style="color: red; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 18.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">L</span></b><b><span style="color: #f1c232; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 18.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">L</span></b><b><span style="color: #e69138; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 18.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Y</span></b><b><span style="color: #c27ba0; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 18.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">W</span></b><b><span style="color: #0c343d; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 18.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">O</span></b><b><span style="color: #45818e; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 18.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">O</span></b><b><span style="color: magenta; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 13.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">D.</span></b></div>
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Shah Rukh Khan was in the room! Hahaha :D<o:p></o:p></span><br />
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">For once (in my short Toastmasters life history), it came to realization
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<b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">TME
Aaron Subash George,</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"> thanks for the multiple reminders on dressing to the </span><b><span style="color: red; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">C</span></b><b><span style="color: #ff9900; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">olours </span></b><b><span style="color: red; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">o</span></b><b><span style="color: #ff9900; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">f </span></b><b><span style="color: red; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">R</span></b><b><span style="color: #ff9900; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">angoli</span></b><span style="color: red; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">!!!</span><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">This time, we witnessed two of our members deliver their <b>Speech
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Ananda Wong</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"> was dressed handsomely in his suit and tie as he delivered his Ice
Breaker Speech entitled <b>Breaking the Ice</b>. </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">TM Dr Viknesh Jay Raj</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"> made me get
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<b><u><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">For Best Dressed Awards, you have voted for the following :)</span></u></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Best dressed Male: </span></b><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">TME Aaron Subash George</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">This meeting, we have another addition to our KKTMC Family. Our
permanent guest, </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">TM
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Allow me to express my gratitude to the members; </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Abu Bakar Sheriff,</span></b><b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"> DTM, </span></b><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Joanna Liew, </span></b><b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">ACB, CL, TM </span></b><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Ananda Wong,</span></b><b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"> </span></b><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Richard A. Gontusan,</span></b><b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"> DTM, </span></b><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Vijay Panickar, </span></b><b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">CC, </span></b><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Nora Liew, </span></b><b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">CC</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"> who invited
friends along to join in the fun & fellowship of our meeting. As they say,
aramaitii bah :) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">Am looking forward to another session with all of you. See you at
our <b>10th Meeting of the Term</b> hosted by our very own </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;">VPE Vijay Panickar</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"> :)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt;">Date: 26 November 2013</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 9.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-MY;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Kota Kinabalu Toastmasters Clubhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12591843817935867832noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4773396735389498859.post-11625344193511543662013-11-02T14:26:00.000+08:002013-11-02T14:26:46.228+08:00<h3 style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; margin: 0px; position: relative; text-align: center;">
<b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;"><span style="color: blue;"><a href="http://kktoastmastersclub.blogspot.com/2013/07/1st-meeting-for-term-2013-2014-from.html" style="color: #2931a6; text-decoration: none;">8th Meeting for the term 2013-2014 'From The Heart' (22.10.13)</a></span></span></b></h3>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Fellow Toastmasters,
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<i><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 13.5pt;">"Sometimes in life, we just have to break
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<i><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 13.5pt;">and take things one step at a time"</span></i><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 13.5pt;">~Competent Communicator Janice Tan</span></i><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Congratulations </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Janice Tan, CC</span></b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> for an inspiring speech, and for achieving your award way
earlier than you initially planned. To mentor </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Jasmine Leong, DTM</span></b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">, another graduated mentee; you must be beaming
with pride! :) Thank you for being the big sister who guided Janice through her
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">In this </span><b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Halloween themed Meeting; our 8th Meeting of
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scary graveyard with black spiderwebs and bloodshot walls. Good job Nantha
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">We have quite a few
first timer guests this time... For the first time we have </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Batgirl!!!</span></b><b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> (Nora Liew, CC), </span></b><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Pocahontas </span></b><b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">(Joanna Liew, CC), </span></b><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">1920's Queen</span></b><b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> (Jasmine
Leong, DTM), </span></b><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">50 Cent</span></b><b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> (Nantha Kumar, CC), </span></b><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Mummy</span></b><b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> (TM Kevin Ng), </span></b><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Dead-Come-Alive Senorita</span></b><b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> (TM Kamilia Kamaruzaman), </span></b><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Jellicle Cat</span></b><b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> (Nora Ridzwan, ACB, ALB), </span></b><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Gypsy</span></b><b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> (TM Abigail of UTC), </span></b><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Spiderman </span></b><b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">(Amir Iskandar, Guest), </span></b><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Power Rangers</span></b><b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> (Muhammad Iskandar, Guest).</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">And in the middle of the <b>Table
Topics Session</b> by our </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Abu Bakar Sheriff, DTM</span></b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">, in came <b>Wolverine I mean </b></span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Werewolf </span></b><b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">(TM Aaron Subash George)!</span></b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> We were all stunned for a whole 1 minute,
before we absorbed that it was him, and we all started laughing..... Speaking
of the <b>Entrance of the Year,</b> Aaron!!! </span><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Oh, our meeting was also
attended by a few dressed as </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Modern Zombies</span></b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">,
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">This meeting, we
welcomed 5 new members with cheers and applause:</span><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">In his CC1, </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">TM Ching Jiun Woei</span></b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> told us about his father's love of animals
and how his house is like a mini zoo. We also know that, Christine Yap, DTM
can't wait to get discounts from J's Jewelry Shop! :D</span><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Also in his ice-breaker
speech, </span><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">TM Bryan Liau</span></b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> shared with us about his path in life
where, things do not go his way initially, but eventually, when he set his mind
to it, he becomes a Straight A's Student. Well done Bryan :)</span><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><u><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Best Dressed Male &
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Since the members and
guests put in so much effort to dress for the occasion, this time we have 5
gifts for the Best Dressed Male & Female. Here goes:</span><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">1st Place: </span></b><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">TM Aaron Subash George</span></b><b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> the Wolverine</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">2nd Place: </span></b><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">TM Kamilia Kamaruzaman</span></b><b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> aka Dead-Come-Alive Senorita</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">3rd Place: </span></b><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Joanna Liew, ACB, ALB</span></b><b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> our Pocahontas</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">4th Place: </span></b><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Jasmine Leong, DTM</span></b><b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> the 1920's Queen </span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">5th Place: </span></b><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Nantha Kumar, CC</span></b><b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> aka 50 Cent</span></b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Congratulations to all
and everyone for dressing up, and showing up! :)</span><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 16pt;">Our next meeting will be as follows:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 16pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 16pt;">9th Meeting of the Term</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 16pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 16pt; line-height: 16.363636016845703px;">Date: 12th November 2013 (Tuesday)</span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 16pt;">Time: 7.30 pm</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 16pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Toastmasters Club</span><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 16pt;">Was
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Meeting of the Term </span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 16.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">a '</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 16.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><i>sanguine' </i></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 16pt;">meeting
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<span style="font-size: 16pt;">Lead by our charming TME the graceful, poised,
successful, and exemplary mentor </span><b style="font-size: 16pt;"><span style="color: blue;">Nora
Ridzwan, ACB, ALB</span></b><span style="font-size: 16pt;"> (not Nora Liew ok)
and her </span><b style="font-size: 16pt;"><span style="color: blue;">Team of role players</span></b><span style="font-size: 16pt;">, I definitely had a good time at the meeting.</span></div>
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meeting and sharing the good time with us. Your presence mean a lot to us, and
we look forward to seeing more and more of you. :)</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 16.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 16pt;">Special
thanks to our members, </span><b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Abu Bakar Sheriff, DTM, Jasmine
Leong, DTM and TM Dean Yee</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 16pt;"> for inviting your guests
along to share the evening with us. The number makes it fun-ner. As they say,
the more the merrier... :)</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 16.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 16pt;">The
speakers and role players combined together, made that meeting </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 16pt;"><b>Another
Night of Inspiration </b></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 16pt;">.
At the end of the meeting, <b>5IVE </b>new members signed up to join
the club! And they have already written down their names to play a role /
present their CC1 next meeting. </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 16.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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had a recap of our <b>Club Humorous Speech and Evaluation Contests</b>,
and we re-presented our </span><b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Club Champion Khairul Azfar
Kamaruzaman</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 16pt;"> with the <b>Area K1 Champion Trophy</b>. </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 16.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="background-color: white; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; font-size: 16pt; line-height: 115%;">The <b>Table Topics Session</b> was
conducted by another Champion, our </span><b><span lang="EN-US" style="background: white; color: blue; font-size: 16.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">Double Champion,
VPPR Aaron Subash George.</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="background-color: white; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; font-size: 16pt; line-height: 115%;"> Also the President of SBO Toastmasters
Club, he made us proud by winning Gold Trophies for both contests in Area K4. He will be going forth in the Division contest on the 26th October 2013</span><b><span style="background-color: white; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; font-size: 16pt; line-height: 115%;">. </span></b><span class="apple-converted-space"><span lang="EN-US" style="background-color: white; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; font-size: 16pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="background-color: white; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; font-size: 16pt; line-height: 115%;">All the best
Aaron. I'll be in the audience shouting, " That's My Friend".</span></div>
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<b style="font-size: 16pt;"><span style="color: blue;">TM Janice Tan </span></b><span style="font-size: 16pt;">is another member on her fast track. Determined to complete
her CC before she leaves for her next posting. In her CC8 she shared with us on
how fruits and vegetables, physically, resemble the major organs in our body,
and how these plant food can strengthen our vital organs. For one, a cut
section view of a tomato looks like our heart. Thus, eating tomatoes can
promise more pictures of us with our grandchildren. Thanks TM Janice for the
very futuristic yet realistic reminder. I'll take more tomatoes from now
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You definitely touched my heart my dear.... A friend like you is hard to find.
Yes, I am highly dependent of your hands, especially before my welcoming
address every single meeting. Emm..... You kind of forgot to mention how you
depend on my hands, too.. To a point where at one time, you were so nervous for
that one speech and you bit my hand remember?</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 16.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Anyway..
Thank you for that very personal, heartfelt speech from the heart. I'll
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also witnessed the graduation speech by our Champion Khairul Azfar, and did he
deliver an inspiring speech! To me, he is an inspiration himself. As he made
his mind to the unexpected, "Weyh Fia, I'll credit the CC to your
term", and he did it well. There you go Azfar, I am proud to call
you </span><b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Competent Communicator Khairul Azfar Kamaruzaman</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 16pt;">. </span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 16pt;">The meeting closed with the General Evaluation by our </span><b style="font-size: 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue; font-size: 16.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Superwoman
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me, or is this meeting too biased towards Azfar? Well, you made the votes! :)
Anyway, sadly speaking, this meeting will be his last meeting as he will be
leaving us to head to Brisbane, Australia to pursue his PhD in Biotechnology,
majoring in Drug Design. All the best Azfar, see you in the future :)</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 16.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 16pt;">Theme: '</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 16pt;">Halloween '</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 16pt;"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 16.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 16pt;">Date:
22nd October 2013 (Tuesday)</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 16.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 22px; text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: black;"><a href="http://kktoastmastersclub.blogspot.com/2013/07/1st-meeting-for-term-2013-2014-from.html" style="font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 22px; text-decoration: none;"> </a></span></span><b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;"><span style="color: black;"><a href="http://kktoastmastersclub.blogspot.com/2013/07/1st-meeting-for-term-2013-2014-from.html"> </a></span></span></b><b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;"><a href="http://kktoastmastersclub.blogspot.com/2013/07/1st-meeting-for-term-2013-2014-from.html"><span style="color: black;"> 4th Meeting for the term 2013-2014 'From The Heart'
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last week. Woohoo! According to Mahatma Gandhi, freedom is not worth having, if
it does not include the freedom to make mistakes. In toastmasters, we are
allowed to make mistakes and we learn from our mistakes. </span></b><b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></b><br />
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patriotic of them all.Weeeeee! It's none other than Christine Yap. </span></b><b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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Mat Noor, CTM, started the meeting on time. I'm serious people, no
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idea. If you would like to improve your body language, you should play this
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<span style="color: blue; font-size: large;"><b>We have had our 2nd Meeting of the Term 2013-2014!!! Another meeting filled with moments of fun, surprises and laughter. Always a learning environment, in the fun positive way... Hahaha....</b></span></div>
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<span style="color: red; font-size: large;"><b>Our SAA Nora Liew started off the meeting SHARP! The hallmark of Toastmasters is, TIME......</b></span></div>
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<span style="color: blue; font-size: large;"><b>Our TME Paul Chen made us create a story in his warm up session... This must be DTM Yee cracking a joke.... All of them seem to be laughing.... Look at Nantha's head on the table... Hahahaa....</b></span></div>
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<span style="color: blue; font-size: large;"><b>Happy birthday DTM Abu Bakar Sheriff!!! We wish you the best in health, wealth and happiness!! Thank you for being a part of us, all these years :))</b></span></div>
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<span style="color: blue; font-size: large;"><b>"Dinner is on me!" Hahahahaa..... Lollll Janice :P</b></span></div>
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<span style="color: blue; font-size: large;"><b style="background-color: white;">Three words describe our First SAA <span class="il">Gathering</span>. Fun, fun, fun!</b></span></div>
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<span style="color: cyan; font-size: large;"><b style="background-color: black;">A big thanks to our SAA Dean and Team for organising the event. Thank you guys. You're awesome! :)</b></span></div>
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<span style="color: lime; font-size: large;"><b style="background-color: black;">Dean, thank you for welcoming us into your lovely home. Please send our regards to Mr and Mrs Yee.. (Not our DTM Yee That Hian ya...)</b></span></div>
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<span style="color: blue; font-size: large;"><b style="background-color: white;">During the gathering, we surely had a good time eating...</b></span></div>
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<span style="color: yellow; font-size: large;"><b style="background-color: black;">And playing the game Wolverine! I mean, Werewolves! You never know.... The werewolf may just be sitting next to you...... Muahahaa....</b></span></div>
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<span style="color: orange; font-size: large;"><b style="background-color: black;">The exco received plenty of good feedback saying we should organise events like this more often. Will keep you posted on future events!</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><b style="background-color: white;">Blog: <a href="http://kktoastmastersclub.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">http://kktoastmastersclub.<wbr></wbr>blogspot.com</a></b></span></div>
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Kota Kinabalu Toastmasters Clubhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12591843817935867832noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4773396735389498859.post-80205002697743182462013-07-10T01:09:00.000+08:002013-07-12T23:54:29.564+08:001st Meeting for the term 2013-2014 'From The Heart' (09.07.13)<div style="text-align: center;">
<b style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: blue; font-size: 13.5pt;">Everybody say Yaaaahoooo!!!! We have
successfully conducted our first meeting for the term 2013-2014. It was a splendid
session indeed with lots of fun. In KKTMC, we do not only harness and sharpen
our speaking skills, but we also enjoy and cherish every moment. We rock and
roll in every meeting. A picture is worth a thousand words. Please scroll down to
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<span style="font-size: large;">Hey Shahar, we found you!!!!!!!!</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"> Yo 'Sylvia', I'm keeping an eye on you.</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large; text-align: left;">No matter what, you don't mess with the GE.</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"> Oh ya, GE </span><span style="font-size: large;">stands for General Evaluator!!!</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;">Watch how I Kung Fu my way through!!!!</span></div>
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<span style="color: blue; font-size: large;">Venue: <span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif;">Celyn Hotel, City Mall Kota Kinabalu</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="background-color: white;">Welcome to the </span><span style="background-color: lime;"><b>New
Term 2013-2014</b>.</span><span style="background-color: white;"> It is an honour to serve as your President.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Thank you to our <b>Immediate
Past President Jamie Chieng </b>for her leadership and guidance throughout
the term 2012-2013. Looking forward to working with you again as Area K
Governor.<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Congratulations to our <b>Immediate
Past Area K Governor Joanna Liew</b>.</span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Your new title, Assistant Division K
Governor Education & Training, is just wayyy too long... Hehe..<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">To <b>Immediate
Past Division K Governor Shawn Cassidy Narcis</b> and <b>Division K
Governor Ophelia Domingo</b>, thank you for your support all these while, and
also during our SAA Outing on Sunday. We appreciate your time, especially on a
lazy sleep in Sunday...<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Immediate Past
District Governor Richard A. Gontusan</span></b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">,</span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> it has been a splendid year.. Simply the Best. Looking forward
to the leadership of our graceful <b>District Governor Datin Grace
Chiu. </b><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="background-color: white;">Our </span><b><span style="background-color: magenta;">KKTMC 22nd
Installation</span></b><span style="background-color: white;"> will be held on the </span><b style="background-color: white;">7th September 2013</b><span style="background-color: white;"> (block
your dates!). I will leave it to our </span><b style="background-color: white;">Mentor cum Organising Chairman Abu
Bakar Sheriff</b><span style="background-color: white;"> to share further details, in the future. <o:p></o:p></span></span></span></div>
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have <b>more bonding, fellowship, and team building activities</b> for the
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="background-color: white;">Of course, the club's </span><b style="background-color: #6fa8dc;">President
Distinguished Status</b><span style="background-color: white;"> has to be maintained. As of today, several
members have come up to me and set their aims to achieve their awards this
term. They are:<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><b><span style="background-color: #6fa8dc; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Competent Communicator
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">1. Vijay Panickar
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">2. Aaron Subash George<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">3. Jackie Miao<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">4. Raoul Yong<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">5. Dean Yee<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">6. Janice Tan<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">1. Nora Liew<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">2. Sophia Hong-Shaw<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">1. Sophia Hong-Shaw
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">3. Eilvane Chieng<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">You awe me with your
spirit, and determination to go further.<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Fellow Toastmasters,
if you would like to contribute and be part of the club's achievement, I'd be
more than happy to add your name on the list. It is not simply about finishing
the manual, but it is about learning as we progress.. :)<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="background-color: white;">Our </span><b style="background-color: orange;">First
Meeting of the Term</b><span style="background-color: white;"> will be held as follows:<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Venue: Celyn Hotel,
City Mall</span></b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Date: 9th July 2013 (Tuesday)</span></b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Time: 7.30 pm (sharp!)</span></b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">All guests are welcomed! See you there!<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Looking forward to a
happy term with all of you :)<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Fia binti Iskandar</span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Kota Kinabalu
Toastmasters Club<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">2013-2014<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Email: fiaiskandar@gmail.com</span></span></div>
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<span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Blog: <a href="http://kktoastmastersclub.blogspot.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color: blue;">http://kktoastmastersclub.blogspot.com</span></a> </span></span></div>
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Kota Kinabalu Toastmasters Clubhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12591843817935867832noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4773396735389498859.post-65315837271359612792013-06-12T12:37:00.000+08:002013-06-12T12:37:20.828+08:0022nd Meeting 2012-2013 (Kaamantan Themed) <span style="background-color: white; color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Dear Fellow Toastmasters and Guests,</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="color: blue;">Kotobian </span><span style="color: red;">Tadao</span><span style="color: blue;"> </span>Tagazo<span style="color: blue;"> Do </span><span style="color: magenta;">Kaamatan</span><span style="color: blue;">! </span></span></b></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;">Hello there again! How is everyone's Harvest weekend? I know our D.G. Richard's weekend's been filled with colorfu<span style="text-align: center;">l events of the Unduk Ngadau! How was yours?</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;">Oh, and it certainly feels good to be back in the midst of all my positive, fun-loving Toastmasters with all your infectious laughters and all... All it takes was for me to be away for 1 meeting, and it seems like I've been away for a year! That's how deep Toastmasters is in my bloodstream. </span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;">And if you were not around at our last meeting, here's something for you to relive the awesome journey with us! :) </span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;">Our meeting was gracefully led by our newly crowned DTM - Jasmine Leong! As soon as she took the stage, she hit us with Kadazan music and even got Richard Gontusan to cry out the warrior's cry as we danced to the tune! Photos are up on Facebook and you can see some dance moves and the beautiful Kadazan costumes. </span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;">Sumandak Sylvia Maten took the stage as the Table Topics Master whereby she challenged our brain juices with her questions laced of Kadazan cultures, opinions and quotes! The questions does seem simple enough, but when put on the spot, it still tests a Toastmaster's impromptu skills! </span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><b>Emylia Philip </b><i><b>(CC2 "Earn Your Body")</b> </i>as she inspired us to sweat it out in the gyms for the trend now is not about being thin, but being fit and healthy, and we've got to earn our body.</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><b>Paul Chen </b><i style="font-weight: bold;">(ACB1 - Speech to Inform "To Gold or Not To Gold")</i> shared with us a much needed economy class on gold investments, and backed up his speech with the use of power point slides, even a finance newbie like myself could understand! Well done! :)</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><b>Vijay Panickar </b><i style="font-weight: bold;">(CC9 "Appreciate") </i>Persuaded us that in order to appreciate others more, we must first appreciate ourselves, and should always remind ourselves that we're good! :) </span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><b>Intan Salwana Anis </b><i style="font-weight: bold;">(CC10 "The Climb") </i>almost moved me to tears as she told us her story of how she found her dream in Toastmasters, how she worked hard through sweat and tears, to achieve her dreams... Surely, I couldn't say this enough but Intan, you're truly an inspiration to us all! </span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;">More importantly, congratulations for achieving <b>Competent Communicator, </b>Intan! :) Thank you very much for contributing to KKTMC's 10th out of 10 DCP! Well done and bravo! </span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;">We just had to award Best Dressed Male and Female for they have taken the effort to dress up in their best Kadazan contumes! </span></div>
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<b><span style="font-size: large;">Best Dressed Female: Christine Yap</span></b></div>
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<b><span style="font-size: large;">Best Dressed Male: Richard Gontusan</span></b></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;">Thank you for sharing a piece of the Kadazan culture with us. </span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;">Truth be told, everyone played their roles marvelously, and despite the paucity in numbers, we had another one of those meeting that was filled with Oomph! </span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><i>"A life without a dream, is not a life... and in reaching your dreams, you need to work hard...</i>" - Intan Salwana Anis, CC10 "The Climb" </span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;">May this quote encourages you in your life goals. </span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;">Once again, Happy Harvest Festival! </span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;">Yours in Toastmasters,</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;">Jamie</span></div>
Kota Kinabalu Toastmasters Clubhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12591843817935867832noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4773396735389498859.post-70577778122475990932013-05-15T15:36:00.002+08:002013-05-15T15:36:51.313+08:00What happened in Sibu Convention 3-4 May 2013?<span style="background-color: white; color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Hi Everyone,</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;">Whoooh! The last Sibu Convention does seem quite long ago after a couple of very emotional days felt throughout the nation after our last GE, and it's time for some GOOD NEWS!! :) </span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;">Focusing back to our club's on-goings, around 15 of us from KKTMC had travelled to the land of Sibu, a small city in Sarawak, to attend our District 87's 2nd Annual Convention! </span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;">Despite having a shorter 2-day convention, it was still filled with fun laughters, camaraderie with Toastmasters of D87, Inspiring educational workshops, and lip-smacking good food! </span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;">Well of course, the highlight of the event was the District Level International Speech and Table Topics Contests! Our representative, Intan Salwana Anis, did us so proud, when she brought home a silver trophy!! She worked very hard on her speech and we've seen our dearest Intan progressing so much in her speeches. </span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;">I believe I speak on behalf of all KKTMC members, that you're already a champion to us all. Keep it up, Intan!! :) </span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;">On Gala Night, it is customary to recognize new DTMs for the District! Needless to say, KKTMC's 17th DTM, Jasmine Leong received her well-deserved award with grace and poise. </span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;">And with all talented, brilliant, dedicated and committed team players and members, KKTMC had successfully achieved President's Distinguished Club status before 30 April 2013! We were also recognized on stage, but what made us different? We had to cheer the loudest, of course!! </span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;">Overall, we had a wonderful time! The next District Semi-Annual Convention will be in Medan, Indonesia, in November 2013. Will you join us there?</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;">Till then, feast your eyes with the photos that will be posted and shared on Facebook! </span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;">Yours in Toastmasters,</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;">Jamie</span></div>
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