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May 2025

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Chamath Fernando, a member of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka Toastmasters Club in Colombo, Sri Lanka, reviews the clues gathered in a mock-murder mystery meeting. The club called on Toastmasters training and investigative skills to solve the faux felony. In a shocking twist, the culprits turned out to be two of their very own club members. The suspects were “arrested” and brought to justice by the end of the meeting.


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KeyForce Club of Tokyo, Japan, hosts a summer gala via Zoom. The annual event honored the club’s founder, Ann Sado Honjo, and members celebrated with an Olympics theme.


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Members of Fond Du Lac Toastmasters Club 498 of Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin, are inspired by fellow member Connie Betz. She proved to them that the only limitation is attitude when she shifted to attending virtual meetings despite not being tech-savvy. Now 80 years old, Betz proudly displays her Pathways Certificate of Completion for working through her first level.

 

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