Toastmasters!
**UPDATE**
Due to Covid-19 announcements the Thames Toastmasters team has decided to move our meeting online this week. If you would like to join online send me a message and I'll forward the zoom meeting link and details. It's at 7pm Thursday. Take care everyone! Sally
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Hi neighbours!
Becoming more confident speakers and leaders, meeting lifelong friends, learning interesting things, getting more connected to your local community…. Toastmasters.
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Come along to one of our Toastmasters meetings as a guest and see what it’s all about. We are all learning, just like you 👏🏻
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🏠 Our next meeting is on Thursday 13th August at 7pm at the St. James Church Hall in Thames. There is also a club in Whitianga that meets on Tuesdays.
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There is more information on the Thames Toastmasters Facebook page and website. Any questions let us know, or just come along. We look forward to welcoming you ☀️☀️
Sally Grant
027 296 8585
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40.5% Yes
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34.4% Maybe?
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25.1% No
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Click read more for the full recipe.
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