Extol Toastmasters Club: Extol TMC Humourous Speech and Evaluation Contests on 6 August 2014

That was a most wonderful Humourous Speech and Evaluation Contests session we had yesterday. Most of us were there before 6pm.

All present very quickly arranged and prepared the venue ready for the contest. This fitted the slogan for our term 2014-2015, “Efficient, Effective, Excellent!

Aric Ng

Aric Ng and Kwa Ngan Eng, DTM

At 6.30pm , Humourous Speech Contest Chair Aric Ng briefed all the speech contestants while Evaluation Contest Chair, Kwa Ngan Eng, DTM briefed all the evaluation contestants, simultaneously Chief Judge, Lincoln Leong, ACB, ALB briefed all the role players.

Kwa Ngan Eng, DTM, Tan Joke Boey, PunYew Kee

After Assistant Sergeant-At-Arms, Pun Yew Kee called the meeting to order, President Jeannie Carrera, CC gave her presidential address, Humourous Speech Contest Chair Aric Ng started the ball rolling by calling upon the contestants to present their speeches.

Aric Ng with Henry Yeoh

First contestant, Henry Yeoh recounted how he assumed twice wrongly with two different ladies but eventually was able to get married to the right lady and now has three lovely children.

Aric Ng with Rebecca Narcis, CC

Second contestant, Rebecca Narcis spoke about how she overcame bad luck while selling her property and her belief in God.

Aric Ng with SK Ratnam, DTM

Third contestant, SK Ratnam reminisced how he proposed and wedded his wife and is still very happy and satisfied with her.

Aric Ng with Jeannie Carrera, CC

Fourth contestant, Jeannie Carrera shared stories about the games that she played with her friends during her childhood.

Kwa Ngan Eng, DTM with Koh Teck Ken, CC

Fifth and last contestant, Koh Teck Ken told about all the awkward moments that he had encountered and how embarrassed he was when caught in those situations.

All the speech contestants presented their speeches within the allocated time frame and none were disqualified.

After the break of 10 minutes, Evaluation Contest Chair, Kwa Ngan Eng, DTM began the session by calling upon all contestants to present their evaluation on a speech by a test speaker.

All the evaluation contestants, SK Ratnam, Mohammad Yousuf, Jeannie Carrera, Henry Yeoh and Koh Teck Ken presented their evaluation within the allocated time frame and none were disqualified.

After the contests ended, Chief Judge, Lincoln Leong, ACB, ALB, his panel of judges, Ballot Counter and Timer went off to compile the contest results.

Organising Chair, Tan Joke Boey, Humourous Speech Contest Chair Aric Ng and Evaluation Contest Chair, Kwa Ngan Eng, DTM presented certificates and tokens to all contestants and role players.

Mohammad Yousuf questioning SK Ratnam, DTM in a game

Contest Chair, Kwa Ngan Eng, DTM invited participants to play games while waiting for the contest results.

At last, the moment that all are waiting for arrived when Chief Judge, Lincoln Leong, ACB, ALB returned with the winners list.

The winners for the Humourous Speech Contest were:

Champion: SK Ratnam

1^st Runner-Up: Henry Yeoh

2^nd Runner-Up: Rebecca Narcis

Tan Joke Boey with SK Ratnam, DTM

Tan Joke Boey with Henry Yeoh

Tan Joke Boey with Rebecca Narcis, CC

Aric Ng, Henry Yeoh, SK Ratnam, DTM, Rebecca Narcis, CC, Tan Joke Boey

The winners for the Evaluation Contest were:

Champion: SK Ratnam

1^st Runner-Up: Mohammad Yousuf

2^nd Runner-Up: Henry Yeoh

Tan Joke Boey with Champion, SK Ratnam, DTM

Kwa Ngan Eng, DTM with Mohammad Yousuf, CC

Tan Joke Boey with Henry Yeoh

Kwa Ngan Eng, DTM, SK Ratnam, DTM, Mohammad Yousuf, C, Henry Yeoh, Tan Joke Boey

Congratulations, all the winners! The Champion for both the contests, SK Ratnam will represent Extol Toastmasters Club at the Area C5 Humourous Speech and Evaluation Contest while the 1^st Runner-Up of both contests will be on standby.

Kwa Ngan Eng, DTM, Tan Joke Boey, Lincoln Leong, ACB, ALB

Organising Chair, Tan Joke Boey thanked Chief Judge, Lincoln Leong, ACB, ALB and presented tokens to him and his panel of judges. Thank you, Lincoln and his panel of judges for their well done job!

Many thanks too, to all role players and contestants who made this event so exciting and enjoyable!

Until the next Humourous Speech and Evaluation Contests, Good night!

Area C5 Humourous Speech and Evaluation Contests on 20 September 2014

Results:
Humourous Speech Contest Champion: SK Ratnam
Evaluation Contest Champion: Jeannie Carrera Chow


SK Ratnam & Jeannie Carrera Chow

Division C Humourous Speech and Evaluation Contests on 11 October 2014

Results:
Humourous Speech Contest
Champion: Stephen Fernando
1st runner-up: Chang Sau Fun
2nd runner-up: Amertat Cohn