Midrand Toastmasters Club marks 30 years of empowering voices
An international, non-profit, educational organisation which teaches public speaking and leadership skills, the Midrand Toastmasters Club celebrated three decades of hard work and dedication.
The Midrand Toastmasters Club celebrated a major milestone on April 8, as it marked its 30th anniversary with a vibrant and inspiring evening attended by guests, new members, alumni, and Toastmasters dignitaries.
The ceremony was held at Midrand High School, and was a testament to the club’s resilient impact on personal and professional development through public speaking and leadership training.
One of the most memorable moments came from Jenny Shiers, a founding member of the club, who shared memories about the club, from their starting point, to its current stature.
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Her address highlighted the deep legacy of growth, and the excellent work that the club has achieved over the past three decades.
Toastmasters’ division director Nthuseng Dlamini said: “We have connected local success with the global vision of the organisation. We are happy with how far we have come, seeing that we reached an international level. As a team, we pride ourselves with the work that we have done. We will continue to do such, to help our people to become confident speakers and effective leaders.”
Throughout the evening, members, both past and present, shared personal testimonials, emphasizing how Toastmasters opened doors to new opportunities, careers, and self-confidence.
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The celebration concluded with the ceremonial cutting of the 30th-anniversary cake, where joy and laughter was the centre of attention.
The club meets at 19:00 on every second and fourth Tuesday of the month at Midrand High School. Individuals are welcome to attend meetings to experience first hand how Toastmasters can help transform their communication and leadership abilities.
Those who wish to attend can contact the organisation using following information, however, walk-ins are encouraged. Toastmaters Midrand: 071 683 4718, or email: henrymoyo@hmcsolutions.co.za, or visit the website at: www.hmcsolutions.co.za
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