On April 10, 2019, Renaissance Speakers’ (and Club Co-Founder) Roberta Perry again won the 1st Place trophy, this time in the Division D Table Topics Contest at the … (Read More)
News: Roberta Perry wins first place in Area Table Topics contest!
On March 22, 2019, Renaissance Speakers’ (and Club Co-Founder) Roberta Perry won the 1st Place trophy in the Area D40 Table Topics Contest.
In the Table Topics contest, all contestants receive the same question, which is of a general nature. … (Read More)
News: John Liebling takes 2nd Place in District Table Topics Contest!
On May 13, 2017, Renaissance Speakers’ John … (Read More)
News: Toastmasters International President Visits Our Club!
Last Sunday, November 6, 2016, Renaissance Speakers was honored to welcome to our meeting the current Toastmasters International President Mike Storkey and his lovely wife, Lesley.… (Read More)
Speech: Mother Knows Best, by Jeff Harman (video)
Did you play baseball when you were a kid? Were you a really crummy player but yearned to be the star? Good ol’ Mom comes to the rescue to solve Jeff’s problem when nobody else could!
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Speech: Send Off, by Ray Korns (video)
Just in time for the Toastmasters International Convention in Washington, DC, Ray Korns does a parody, giving hilariously bad advice on how to win the International Speech Contest. It includes his trying to sell the contestants his new book “Buy … (Read More)
Speech: Jo Lauricella Memorial (video)
On a beautiful Sunday afternoon, April 17, 2016, a Celebration of Life memorial service for Jo Lauricella was held at the Celebrity Centre Pavilion.
Jo was a two-term President of Renaissance Speakers, as well … (Read More)
News: Renaissance Speakers Sweep Area Contest!
Both Joe Luu and Serena McCullough won 1st place trophies at the Area D40 contests yesterday at the Casa Italiana restaurant in Los Angeles.
In the Table Topics contest, Joe was given the question, “What three values are the most … (Read More)
News: International Speech Contest on February 28, 2016
The annual International Speech Contest, as well as the Table Topics Contest, will be held during the time of our regularly scheduled meeting on Sunday, February 28, at 9:00 a.m.
Every year, all Toastmaster speech contests, such as the Evaluation, … (Read More)
News: Serena McCullough wins District 52 Speech Evaluation Contest!
Renaissance Speakers’ Serena McCullough won the District 52 Speech Evaluation Contest at the Fall Conference.
Serena faced tough competition from the four other Division winners in the contest which took place at the Castaways’ Restaurant in Burbank.
At the beginning … (Read More)