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About Our Club
An Advanced Club Specializing in Humour for Toastmasters with a CC designation or higher. We meet on the third Monday of every month from 7:30 to 9 pm.
You don't need to be funny to join. Wit Pleasure Advanced Toastmasters is a safe place to learn how.
Club #1241838 Area 5 Division C District 42
Disclaimer:
The information on this Web site is for the sole use of Toastmasters’ members, for Toastmasters business only. It is not to be used for solicitation and distribution of non-Toastmasters material or information.
You don't need to be funny to join. Wit Pleasure Advanced Toastmasters is a safe place to learn how.
Club #1241838 Area 5 Division C District 42
Disclaimer:
The information on this Web site is for the sole use of Toastmasters’ members, for Toastmasters business only. It is not to be used for solicitation and distribution of non-Toastmasters material or information.
Location
SUNCOR (formerly PetroCanada Ctr.) 150 - 6 Ave SW,
17th Flr. West Tower - Calgary.
Parking: James Short Parkade, 112-5 Ave SW $2 after 4 pm. (north, across street from Suncor).
The meeting begins at 7:30. Individuals must wait for the greeter at the West Tower Floors 1-17 Elevator lobby.
17th Flr. West Tower - Calgary.
Parking: James Short Parkade, 112-5 Ave SW $2 after 4 pm. (north, across street from Suncor).
The meeting begins at 7:30. Individuals must wait for the greeter at the West Tower Floors 1-17 Elevator lobby.
Next Meeting
3rd MONDAY of Month (unless there is a scheduled holiday. Any changes will be posted). We meet year round.
December 19, 2011
January 16, 2012 (mid winter party)
Where we hang out between meetings:
http://witpleasuretm.wetpaint.com/
Fees are $88/year collected in September and are prorated for members that join during the year.
December 19, 2011
January 16, 2012 (mid winter party)
Where we hang out between meetings:
http://witpleasuretm.wetpaint.com/
Fees are $88/year collected in September and are prorated for members that join during the year.
Contact
calgaryhumourTM@gmail.com
403-516-0142
403-516-0142
Posts
Toastmaster Websites
Meeting Orders of the Day
Meeting Roles
MONOLOGUE / CURRENT EVENTS
Check out Dale Irvins’ Friday Funnies
(The Professional Summerizer)
ROAST / TOAST
Perhaps specifically to/for favourite Comedians or Humourists
Entertainers Biographies
TODAY’S CAPTION
Produce captions to a Cartoon or Photo brought in by the designated Member
TOOLS/TIPS/TECHNIQUES
A mini Presentation on how humour can be discovered and/or developed eg. The proper use of Setup and Punch line or The Rule of Three. Approximately 2 minutes.
STANDUP
Just as it reads. Unlike a humourous speech, this is a rapid fire of setup/punchline
IMPROV / TT
Can also be Table Topics – since table topics are improvised speeches. Similar to TT – one or two people called up for each of the topics/game (Theatre Sports Resources available.)
PRESENTATION - educational session on incorporating humour. Maximum 10 minutes.
HA COUNTER
Keeps track of who gets a laugh(s); the type of laugh and maybe even the duration of each laugh(?)
OBSERVATIONAL HUMOURIST
With the keen ear and eyes of a Grammarian - Anything observed during the meeting with that added twist.
SPEECHES & EVALUATIONS
CHAIRMAN, TOASTMASTER, G.E.
Check out Dale Irvins’ Friday Funnies
(The Professional Summerizer)
ROAST / TOAST
Perhaps specifically to/for favourite Comedians or Humourists
Entertainers Biographies
TODAY’S CAPTION
Produce captions to a Cartoon or Photo brought in by the designated Member
TOOLS/TIPS/TECHNIQUES
A mini Presentation on how humour can be discovered and/or developed eg. The proper use of Setup and Punch line or The Rule of Three. Approximately 2 minutes.
STANDUP
Just as it reads. Unlike a humourous speech, this is a rapid fire of setup/punchline
IMPROV / TT
Can also be Table Topics – since table topics are improvised speeches. Similar to TT – one or two people called up for each of the topics/game (Theatre Sports Resources available.)
PRESENTATION - educational session on incorporating humour. Maximum 10 minutes.
HA COUNTER
Keeps track of who gets a laugh(s); the type of laugh and maybe even the duration of each laugh(?)
OBSERVATIONAL HUMOURIST
With the keen ear and eyes of a Grammarian - Anything observed during the meeting with that added twist.
SPEECHES & EVALUATIONS
CHAIRMAN, TOASTMASTER, G.E.
Resources
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