Toastmasters term concluding ceremony held

The area 63 club presidents TM Asif Siddiqui, TM Suresh Thanneru, TM Khaled Al Mutairi attended the meeting along with area office-bearers, which was presided over by TM Shameer.

A sense of jubilation prevailed in the meeting as Area 63 bagged the coveted ‘Distinguished Area’ recognition. This is the only area in both the Division E and L of Jubail fraternity that could charter a new club in the term under the dynamic leadership of Governor Shameer at Jubail Industrial College (JIC).

Delivering his message in the concluding meeting, the Area governor thanked his team and said ‘your support and encouragement has been the fuel for me to strive harder and as it is often said, “hard work never goes unrewarded!! And with all your support we succeeded to charter only a new club in this term in Jubail Industrial College (JIC) TM Club as it was my dream to offer the toastmasters benefit to the students as they are the future leaders of the community or country.

He further added: ‘It is indeed worth mentioning that our efforts have definitely made a significant contribution towards achieving the goal of Division ‘E’ as President’s Distinguished Division.  Area 63 has 5 clubs under its belt. They are Global TM Club, Royal Commission TM Club, Bechtel TM Club, GAS TM Club and newly inducted Jubail Industrial College Toastmaster Club.”

Subsequently, certificate of recognition were awarded to  honor the executive committee.

DTM Basker Patel, Area 17 governor (2012-13) praised the effort and contributions of Area 63 for toastmasters’ fraternity in particular and community in general. TM Aziz Siddiqui, the Governor elect, emphasized the need to take the vibrant area 63 legacy further and achieve greater height in the years to come. TM Shameer thanked his team for supporting him during his tenure and promised his full support to the new committee.

Area 63 club Presidents TM Suresh Thanneru, TM Asif Siddiqui, TM Khaled Mutairi and TM Iqbal Raj spoke on the occasion and wholeheartedly praised energetic leader TM Kudroli for his contribution in taking the area to the pinnacle of success. The old Excom was discharged of their duties and the mantle was passed on to the newly elected Area Governor.

Division E & L Conference Concluding Ceremony

First Ever Joint Division E & L conference concluding ceremony was conducted on June 2 at royal Regal Classic Restaurant, Al Jubail. Conference Chairman TM Shameer Ahmed Kudroli invited all the committee chairs, vice chairs, advisor as well as both division governors to grace occasion. Thanks giving event was organized to express gratitude to the teams for making the conference (held on 14th the 15th March 2013 at Royal Commission Fanateer Auditorium) a grand success. The conference was attended by the past international director DTM Ted Corcoran and International Champion of Public Speaking (2005) DTM Lance Millar who offered valuable tips on leadership and public speaking. It is noteworthy that for the first time a director and world champion taking time to attend a conference held here in Jubail.

As per the conference theme ‘Exceeding Excellence’ we meticulously ‘exceeded the excellence’ with all your wholehearted support and encouragement, said Conference Chairman Shameer in his concluding speech.