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The document advertises the Beyond Basics Toastmasters Club, which meets twice a month in San Antonio, Texas. It encourages people to join to have fun, live life, and learn public speaking skills through manuals. Members can attend biannual conferences and give speeches to introduce themselves and their backgrounds.
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- 1. BEYOND BASICS TOASTMASTERS CLUB 959372 SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
- 2. Come be part of the 1%
- 3. Have Fun! Live Life! Attend our twice a year conferences! The next one Is May 3-5 in San Antonio, Texas
- 4. Learn to speak from the heart by following the Toastmasters Competent Communicator Manual! Executive Summary: For your first speech project, you will introduce yourself to your fellow club members and give them some information about your background, interests and ambitions. www.toastmasters.org
- 5. Toastmasters gives you the tools you need to make your point and your mark! Plus many more manuals to cover all interests!
- 6. You are among friends and family at Beyond Basics Toastmasters. We meet @ 8:30 the 2nd and 4th Saturday @ The Egg & I - Sonterra. You can visit our website: • Beyond Basics Toastmasters Email us: • beyondbasicstm@gmail.com
- 7. You are among friends and family at Beyond Basics Toastmasters. We meet @ 8:30 the 2nd and 4th Saturday @ The Egg & I - Sonterra. You can visit our website: • Beyond Basics Toastmasters Email us: • beyondbasicstm@gmail.com