KTMC Diwali Special Speech Marathon

🎉 KTMC TOASTMASTERS MEETING #727 🎉

🪔 DIWALI SPECIAL: THE SPEECH MARATHON

Six speakers, six evaluations, countless ideas, and one stage! Get ready for a power-packed morning of stories, learning, and applause! 🎤

📅 Date: 07 November 2026, Saturday
⏰ Time: 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
📍 Venue: Seva – In Action
🗺️ Meeting Location⁠

👗 DRESS THEME: ETHNIC & BLAZING!🔥🪔
Bring out your brightest ethnic wear and let’s paint the morning with festive colours and sparkle! ✨

🎤 TMOD: Saurabh Agrawal

🎙️ Speakers | Evaluators
•⁠ ⁠Sudhahar Balachandran | Anita Potnis
•⁠ ⁠Kishore Adikar | Askander Mirza
•⁠ ⁠Sukriti | Manisha
•⁠ ⁠Aditya Nishtala | Pavana Nitai Das
•⁠ ⁠Praveen Kumar Udatha| Anshula
•⁠ ⁠Jyoti P. Das | Prathik Shetty

🌟 General Evaluator: Anirudh Kumar

TAG Team
•⁠ ⁠⏱️ Timer: Sergious D
•⁠ ⁠👂 Ah-Counter: Raghavendra Devadiga
•⁠ ⁠📝 Grammarian: Prateek Kedia

📚 WORD OF THE WEEK
STIGMA (Noun) – A mark of shame or disapproval associated with someone or something.
Example: Let’s break the stigma surrounding failure and encourage people to learn from their mistakes.

💡 IDIOM OF THE WEEK
BREAK THE ICE – To make people feel comfortable in a new or awkward situation.
Example: The TMOD cracked a few jokes to break the ice before starting the session.

🪔 Come celebrate Diwali with the gift of words, the warmth of stories, and the joy of learning together!

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