Toastmasters choose their new VP Memberships

The 57th meeting of Islamabad Toastmasters Club was held at National Institute of Cultural Studies (NICS), Lok Virsa.

According to a press release issued here Wednesday, the members of the club elected their new Vice President Memberships, Asim Husain. Asim Husain, a telecom executive, thanked all club members and explained his strategy for attracting both quantity and quality to the club’s membership. He said that he will create awareness about the club at different companies and universities as well as on different portals and blogs relevant to Islamabad. He also mentioned a referral program where a special award will be given to the club member who sponsors the highest number of new members. The founder President, Maliha Elahi, and the current President, Mohsin Lodhi, backed the strategy set out by Asim and assured him of their full support and cooperation.
 
The election was followed by table topics, which are short impromptu speeches, and prepared speeches. The winner for table topics was Toastmaster Muhammad Amir and the winner for speeches was Toastmaster Mohsin. This was followed by a lavish iftar party which was enjoyed by all club members.

The objective of Islamabad Toastmasters Club is to develop competent communicators and leaders. The next meeting of the club will take place after eid on September 29, 2009 at 6:30 p.m. at the same venue. To learn more about the club, please email vpmemberships@islamabad.toastmasters.pk.