In the final meeting for the year:
Day in History Sunjeet gave us a good run down of events to come
i.e. Christmas and New Year holidays
Bard Julie gave us a sad poem called "All that I have" that was used during WW2
as the code cypher for French spy Violette Szabo who was parachuted into
France and subsecquently tortured and killed by the Nazis.
1st Speaker Ryan M gave us his icebreaker "Top Gun" telling us about his
English roots and his dream to become an airline pilot.
Great first speech Ryan. Well done.
2nd Speaker Angara then gave us her Iceebeaker "My journey, my life" telling
us about her background and why she became a doctor. Excellent speech
Angara. Great effort.
Table Topics with Mark S "Highlights of the past year"
Carolina - Grand Canyon walk
Aman - Earthquakes and cricket
Sunjeet- Emotional fallout from child-minding
Ryan M- The Auckland Buzz
Ladi- Self-confidence
Angara- Fellowship
Mark E- Anticipation of 2015
Meeting closed with best wishes to all Toastmasters for
the Christmas Season and a Happy New Year. Next Meeting 15/1/15