Announcements: December 16th. Our annual potluck holiday celebration! Music, socializing and an all-Table Topics format. Please let us know what you can bring at pbtoastmasters.com . Member Highlights for December: Welcome new member, Landon A.! Congratulations to the following members: Anastasia S. for completing Level 1 of Presentation Mastery Pathway. Not only did Dylan Y. and Rose T. win our club speech contests (Tall Tales and International, respectively) but they both went on to win...

What’s your least favorite type of public speaking? If you said “impromptu speaking” (speaking with little to no preparation), you’re not alone. Yet, we speak spontaneously all the time in casual conversations, meaning that we’re continuously coming up with content while words are spilling out of our mouths. How can we make the process feel a little easier?   Here are some tips to lower anxiety with impromptu speaking, many offered by club member, Patrick K., a longtime Toastmaster who is...

November 8th, 9:30-1:30 (Saturday, at the Logan Heights Library, 567 S. 28th St. San Diego). Be a part of the Area Speech Contests , and see multiple clubs’ candidates compete for the best speaker title! You (and your buddies, whether or not they belong to TM) can come to watch this free event, or be a part of the action as a functionary (timer, ballot counter or judge – contact Amir Shayan to help out; amir@ahsglobalservices.com ). November 18th (in person). Classic cars, classic rock, and a...