Shameer Ahmed Kudroli emerged as humorous speech champion in Area 63 toastmasters’ speech contest

Jubail, Mar 17: Toastmasters’ International (area 63, division E, District 79), Al-Jubail conducted a host of competitions as a part of its annual speech competitions. The contests were held in four main categories, viz- evaluation, humour speech, table topic and international speech.

Surprisingly one name outdid everyone else thereby emerging as winner in Humours Speech competition. Immediate past governor of Area63 Toastmaster Shameer Ahmed Kudroli who competed in three categories beat his contenders to bag himself first place in humorous speech with speech title ‘My Hundred Riyals Coupon’ and entertained the huge audience with his unique style of delivery. Humorous is the toughest category of competition among other three categories all the toastmasters strive to put their best effort to emerge as the winner. Shameer won the first runner up in Table Topic contest as well.

In evaluation contest Meshari Al Barghouthi was the winner followed by Prashant Hejib and Syed Saifullah. In Humorous speech competition Iqbal Ahmad Raj first runner up and MTM Zehra Jabeen was the second runner up. In Table Topic Meshari Al-Barghouthi was the winner and Shameer Ahmed first runner up while Syed Saifullah settled at the third place. In International speech competition Prashant Hejib was the winner and Mesfer Sayeed stood second and Syed Saifullah third.

The competitions were conducted on Friday, 14th March 2014 at Cookzon Restaurant Conference Hall, Al Jude. The event was presided over by Area Governor TM Aziz Ahmed Siddiqui, who said that the competitions of this kind help participants sharpen their oratory skills.

This is the first time after inception of GAS TM Club members in the area level bagged 1st places in three categories out of four.

Area Governors of Division E & L, sister club presidents and DTM’s were the guests of honour. Banner Parade of all the clubs under Area 63 was conducted. The presidents and representatives of Global TM Asif Siddiqui, Bechtel TM Sayeed Khan, Royal Commission DTM Safare Mohammed and GAS TM Sulaiman Al Teheni held the banners with Area 63 Governor TM Aziz Siddiqui.

DTM Safare Mohammed was the Chief Judge with his panel of judges to select the best one to represent Area63 in Division ‘E’ contest. Huzaiffa Warorawalla was the Master of ceremonies with youth leaders as anchors.

At the end of the program certificates were distributed to all the assignees and participants for making this event a memorable one. Program ended with sumptuous dinner.

The winners and the 1st runner ups of the competition will be eligible to take part in the Division level competitions which will be held in 18th & 19th of April 2014.