International Speech Club Contests – 19 March 2025

Joint Club Contest

The Open Alumni Toastmasters Club 

Club No: 7498, Area N3, Division N, District 80

Programme Item
Appointment Holders
7:00 pm
Registration and Fellowship
Participants and guests sign in
Sergeant-At-Arm: Yip Li Xian, ACB, CL, EH5, EC4
7:05 pm
Briefing of Contestants by Contest Chair - Rules & Regulations to Contestants & Speaker Order Balloting
Briefing of Tally Counters, Timers and Judges by Chief Judge
Chief Judge: Chia Choon Kiat, DTM
Contest Chair: Daniel Koepfer, DL5, PM3
7:15 pm
Contest Chair commences Club Contest (5 mins)
Contest Chair: Daniel Koepfer, DL5, PM3
7:20 pm
International Speech Contest (35 mins)

Contestants
Brenda Baron Martinez
Daniel Sun
Elaine Tan
Malcolm Li
Wong Kok Wah
Yoong Ee Chuan
(not in speaking order)

Audience to observe 1 min of silence after every speech and 2 min of silence after the final speech

Ballot Collection at end of Contest
Ballot Counters collect ballots and submit them to the Chief Judge

Contest Chair: Daniel Koepfer, DL5, PM3

Contest Toastmaster: Matthew Chua, DTM

Timers:

Chay Wen Liang, DTM
Pek Chew Lian

Ballot Counter:

Chou Yee Fee, EH5, PM5, SR5, VC5, MS1
Harjit Kaur, PM2

8:20 pm
Break (10 mins)
All
8:30 pm
Table Topic Speech Contest (35 mins)

Contestants
Daniel Sun
Elaine Tan
Triggi Chan
Wong Kok Wah
Yoong Ee Chuan
(not in speaking order)

Audience to observe 1 min of silence after every speech and 2 min of silence after the final speech

Ballot Collection at end of Contest
Ballot Counters collect ballots and submit them to the Chief Judge

Contest Chair: Daniel Koepfer, DL5, PM3

Contest Toastmaster: Matthew Chua, DTM

Timers:

Chay Wen Liang, DTM
Pek Chew Lian

Ballot Counter:

Chou Yee Fee, EH5, PM5, SR5, VC5, MS1
Harjit Kaur, PM2

9:00 pm
Acknowledgements (10 mins)
Recognition of appointment holders, judges and participants.
Presentation of Certificates to Contestants, Appointment Holders and Chief Judge
Contest Chair: Daniel Koepfer, DL5, PM3
9:10 pm
Announcements of Results - Presentation of Certificates to Champions, 1st & 2nd Runners-Up
Chief Judge: Chia Choon Kiat, DTM
Contest Chair: Daniel Koepfer, DL5, PM3
9:20 pm
Closing Address by Club President
Yoong Ee Chuan, ACB, CL, MS, PI1
9:30 pm
Toastmaster ends contest
Home Sweet Home
All

Appointments:

Contest Chair:

Daniel Koepfer, DL5, PM3, Lion City Toastmasters Club

Contest Toastmaster of the Evening:

Matthew Chua, DTM, Lion City Toastmasters Club

Chief Judge:

Chia Choon Kiat, DTM, Changkat Changi Advanced Toastmasters Club

Timers:

Chay Wen Liang, DTM, Telok Blangah Toastmasters Club

Pek Chew Lian, The Open Alumni Toastmasters Club

Tally Counters:

Chou Yee Fee, EH5, PM5, SR5, VC5, MS1, Leng Kee Advanced Toastmasters Club

Harjit Kaur, Lion City Toastmasters Club

Sergeants-At-Arms:

Yip Li Xian, ACB, CL, EH5, EC4, NUS Toastmasters Club

Yvonne Tan, The Open Alumni Toastmasters Club

Photographer:

Daniel Sun, CC, EH3

Announcement:

Area N3 International Speech Contest & Table Topic Contest

Date: 11 April 2026

Time: 1000 hr to 1300 hr (GMT+8)

Venue: Level 1, Hapi Hall, HFSE International School, 223, Mountbatten Road, Singapore 398008