Vernon Bragg Jr. Rialto Toastmasters Club #4064

Whether you're a seasoned speaker or just starting out, come be a part of this milestone event and discover how Toastmasters can transform your communication skills. Friday, October 18th, 5:30pm doors open, 6:00pm program. Rialto Unified School District - Dr. John R. Kazalunas Education Center, 182 East Walnut AVE. Rialto, CA

Installation of Officers & Table Topics
Zoom Meeting ID: 898 1220 6945 - Passcode VBTM

A Future-forward Partnership

Toastmasters International partnered with Yoodli, an AI-powered speech coach, to provide members with almost instantaneous speech feedback. The Yoodli platform complements the Toastmasters education experience by offering insights into how members can improve speeches they record on the platform.

March 9, 2024 - Vernon & Odessa Bragg Jr. 15th Annual Youth Leadership Speech Contest for Rialto 10th and 11th Grade Students. We were honored to have students leaders, teachers, principals, sponsors, Toastmasters and guests attend.

2023 World Championship of Public Speaking
First Place: Jocelyn Tyson, Region 7, District 38
Second Place: Nisha Shivram, Region 11, District 116
Third Place: Maryam Ganni, Region 9, District 61

Jocelyn Tyson is the new World Champion of Public Speaking!

Tyson from District 38 won with a speech titled, “Have You Been There?” Congratulations to Nisha Shivram from District 116 for finishing in 2nd place with her speech, “Swipe,” and Maryam Ganni from District 61 for finishing in 3rd place with her speech, “You Have No Idea.”

Join Vernon Bragg Jr. Rialto Toastmasters Club #4064 to practice and enhance your presentations, speaking skills. We meet on Tuesdays, 7:00a - 8:15a with an agenda where members are assigned to speak, evaluate speakers, present/participate in Table Topics (Impromptu 2 minute response to a question), and more. It's informative and fun!

Sheila Umbaji Futch: I'm happy to be a Toastmaster! Speaking to an audience was once intimidating and frightening. In Toastmasters, I learned how to focus on what I was saying and how to say it, rather than fretting about the fact that there’s an audience present.

Vernon Bragg Jr. Rialto Toastmasters Club meets Tuesdays, 7a - 8:15a, Rialto Fire Station #202 community room, 1700 N. Riverside Ave. Rialto, CA

Club International Speech Contest February/Tuesdays 7:00a. Evaluations for contestants will be "Round-Table".

Club Speech Evaluation Contest February/Tuesdays 7:00a. Members support each other through evaluations that encourage speakers to continue practicing and learning. Evaluation tips will be "Round-Table".

Mastering the art of Table Topics: Improving Confidence and Impromptu Speaking Skills. Theme: "I Wish" - Table Topics Master, Joanne Gilbert. Great questions, audience participation, fun and entertaining! Thank you members and guests for your attendance. See you at our next open house.

Our club member and Division B Director, Deborah Smith Gilbert, leads the division with her team of area directors to ensure that clubs achieve its mission, and fulfill its responsibilities to members. Leadership!!

Toastmasters practice to enhance public speaking and effective communication skills; improve grammar and vocabulary; exercise time management; practice being great listeners; give specific, positive, and helpful feedback; and speak in various capacities - presentations.

Open House with guests participation (optional) - Table Topics: Improve Confidence and Impromptu Speaking Skills at our January 29 meeting. Coffee, refreshments will be serve. RSVP
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website: rialtotoastmastersvbj.toastmastersclubs.org

Vernon Bragg Jr. Rialto Toastmasters Club 4064 - The Legacy Lives On ... "His name was Vernon Bragg Jr. His mission was simple. To help others become better speakers and communicators in our community" (Lea Michelle Cash 2011). The Vernon Braggs Jr. Rialto Toastmasters Club meets every Tuesday morning, 7:00am at Rialto Fire Station #202, 1700 N. Riverside Ave., Rialto.

Members speak and members evaluate speeches. "Evaluator to Motivate." The main purpose of the Evaluator role is to provide constructive and encouraging feedback that helps the speaker to improve their speaking skills and confidence. The main responsibilities of an Evaluator are: To read out the objectives for the speech if/when prompted by the Toastmaster.

Are you a Toastmaster? Do you have a mentor? Submit your article to the Toastmasters Magazine. We did ...

Vernon Bragg Jr. supports our youth through the Toastmasters Youth Leadership Program as well as volunteering at after school programs, participating at career presentations, and by sponsoring youth speech contests. Our goal is to promote public speaking, communication, and positive leadership in our youth.

Juliette Weston, our club very own DTM (one of two), 2017/2018 Club President of the Year (runner up) award from the District 12. Thank you for serving us!

2018 Distinguished Citizen of the Year! CONGRATULATIONS to Perry Brents, Director of Community Services, City of Rialto. It’s an honor to celebrate individuals and organizations that have supported Toastmasters clubs over the years. In addition, our club celebrates 39 years on September 1, helping members/individuals empower themselves by gaining communication and leadership skills, enabling them to lead richer lives.

Guest speakers: Toastmaster Christine Ferrera ... will soon receive her DTM (Distinguished Toastmaster) which is the highest district level achievement! Congrats to Christine, Fontana Leaders and Communicators Toastmasters Club! (L-R) Lea, Joanne, Chuck, Umbaji, Chrisine