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Outstanding achievers of Serendib Toastmasters Club, Serendib Girls Gavel Club and Serendib<br />

Boys Gavel Club whose achievements were in line with the Toastmasters’ International<br />

guidelines.We had a wonderful refreshing break with fellowship… and kept our audience at the<br />

edge of their seats, RAFFLE DRAW time… graced by Toastmaster Kolitha, three lucky winners<br />

were chosen by and wards presented by Madam Thassim.<br />

What a cultural show, Mrs. Mala’s dancing troop doing the honors to the Sinhala song<br />

“Malmada bisowuni kohido yanne”… audience were captivated with their melodic twists and<br />

turns… we recognized their efforts with a token of appreciation…<br />

Much awaited Girls Gavel talent showcasing continues…<br />

…Girls Gavel got talent… with the theme “This is where leaders are made… how Gavel programs<br />

assists this noble cause of building tomorrow’s leaders was showcased brilliantly”<br />

Serendib Toastmaster’s Club president Toastmaster Mohamed I.M. Zubair, Area 6 Director<br />

Toastmaster Magesh Prabhakara, and myself as the Immediate Past President were presenting the<br />

“triple crown” winners with their pins.<br />

For the 1st time in the history Serendib Toastmasters Club, bagged three awards out of five District<br />

Public Relations Awards in offer…<br />

1. Securing 3rd place in Synergy web byte award “best club web site” competing with 232 clubs,<br />

2. Securing 3rd place in captivating communiqué award “Best Newsletter” (3 releases) competing<br />

with 232 clubs.<br />

3. Winning 2nd place in the Talk of the town award “Best article in External Media” with the title<br />

‘Shifting trends in parenting’, competing with more than 6000 members…<br />

Award were presented by the District 79 Director, Distinguished Toastmaster Abdullah Al-Sharif<br />

accompanied by the immediate past Division B Director, Distinguished Toastmaster Subramaniam<br />

Thangasamy, President Mohamed I.M. Zubair, Area 6 Director, Toastmaster Magesh Prabhakara and<br />

myself as the Immediate Past President<br />

22 SERENDIB BREEZE

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