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Recap of Pride Week Open House: A Proud Wedding!

NightVision toastmasters celebrated pride week on July 28th by hosting our very own “Proud Wedding” between two of our club members—Simon and Kevin (a theme meeting producion, all roles and scripts are fictional). Simon and Kevin were joined in union on pride week (only for the duration of the 2 hour meeting) by a very drunk […]

July 28, 2016 Meeting: A Proud Wedding!

Celebrate Pride Week with Night Vision Toastmasters! Our weekly meeting has a wedding theme this Thursday, with two of Night Vision members “tying the knot”. While our club members playing the wedding party will have their speeches prepared, not all may go as planned. You see, there are rumours that some uninvited guests are plotting […]

Deliberate Practice

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]New research from Peak: Secrets From The New Science Of Expertise suggests you can achieve your best in anything with deliberate practice—and that’s what we do every Thursday evening—practicing public speaking, evaluating, and creative thinking! There’s also a Freakonomics podcast episode about the same book and topic.[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”5962″ img_size=”500×500″ alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”http://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2016/06/01/479335421/practice-makes-possible-what-we-learn-by-studying-amazing-kids”][/vc_column][/vc_row]

January 21, 2016 Meeting: Habits

This week’s meeting theme is Habits. Our Toastmaster will be Jenny, one of our most experienced members. Habits, the best friend or worst enemy we all have, can make us great or destroy us. We will learn how habits form and change so we can eventually change our destiny. Join us Thursday night at Holy Trinity […]

Banner raid!

We thought “oh, isn’t it nice that five members of Earth Aware Toastmasters have joined us tonight.” Little did we know what they had planned. They honoured the long standing and friendly Toastmasters tradition of ‘banner raids’ and captured our banner. But not before also winning our Table Topics competition. Look out Earth Aware, we […]

Award-winning Club!

Check it out! Here we are celebrating receiving the President’s Distinguished Club award, the highest honour a Toastmasters Club can achieve. This is thanks to the hard work of our superb members, excellent leadership team and new members who keep our club lively. Night Vision is the best place in Vancouver to become a better […]