TBD: To Be Determined… or To Be Discovered? ✨ This week at Bonn International Toastmasters, we embraced the magic of the unknown! Our theme “TBD” opened the door to possibility, creativity, and growth. 🚀✨ Led by our amazing Toastmaster of the Evening, Rebecca, the room was full of fresh ideas, bold speeches, and inspiring voices. 🎤💡 🏆 Congrats to our Winners of the Day! ✨ Best Speaker — Cat ✨ Best Evaluator — Patrick ✨ Best Table Topics — Klaus Sometimes the best moments start before you have everything figured out. 😉 👉 Want to grow your confidence and speaking skills? Join us next Thursday We’re excited to welcome the @toastmasters_redefluss_bonn team as our guests @designoffices Bonn! Time : 6.30pm Your voice belongs on the stage. 💬🔥 #Toastmasters #BIT #BonnInternationalToastmasters #PublicSpeaking #SpeakUp #LeadershipJourney #CommunicationSkills #TBD #GrowthMindset #ExplorePossibility #InternationalCommunity #LearnAndGrow

🎭✨𝗠𝗮𝘀𝗾𝘂𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗩𝗼𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀! 🍂 Last Thursday, 𝗕𝗼𝗻𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗼𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 gathered at 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀, 𝗕𝗼𝗻𝗻, for a meeting that was 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗾𝘂𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗛𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗻— but full of color, culture, and connection! 🌍💬 Under the theme “𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗜𝘀 𝗡𝗼𝘁 𝗮 𝗛𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗻-𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗱 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴,” 𝗺𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗹𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝗗𝗶𝘄𝗮li, 𝗞𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘃𝗮𝗹, and 𝗦𝗮𝗺𝗵𝗮𝗶𝗻 celebrate the passing of time — with light, laughter, and reflection. ✨ 💬 The 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗮𝘆 — “𝗠𝗮𝘀𝗾𝘂𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲”— captured the spirit of the evening, inspiring thoughtful reflections on the masks we wear in communication, culture, and everyday life. 🎙️ Guided by our 𝗧𝗼𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝗣𝗮𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗸 , the session flowed with humor, structure, and warmth — blending stories, insights, and laughter into one memorable night. We were also delighted to welcome Toastmasters Aachen e.V., whose presence added even more energy and international flavor to the meeting! 🌏 🏆 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴! 💬 𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿 – 𝗠𝗮𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗲 🧠 𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗘𝘃𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿 – 𝗞𝗹𝗮𝘂𝘀 & 𝗔𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗯 🎤 𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗧𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗧𝗼𝗽𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿 – 𝗥𝗲𝗯𝗲𝗰𝗰𝗮 ✨ 𝗕𝗲𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝘀𝗾𝘂𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗮 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 — 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝘁 𝗧𝗼𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀, 𝘄𝗲 𝗴𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗮 𝘃𝗼𝗶𝗰𝗲. 🎙️ #Toastmasters #ToastmastersEurope #Bonn #PublicSpeaking #Leadership #Masquerade #Communication #Culture #Inspiration #Networking #Confidence #PersonalGrowth #Storytelling #Diwali #Karneval #Samhain #SpeakToInspire

🌍✨ From Bonn to the World — Voices for a Better Future! 🎤 This week, Bonn International Toastmasters gathered at the UN Campus Bonn to celebrate 80 years of the United Nations and 101 years of Toastmasters International! 🌎🎉 Under the theme “Multilateralism and the United Nations at 80,” we explored how dialogue and storytelling connect people across borders. 🤝 💡 Highlights: – Inspiring talk by Niclas Svenningsen on the UN’s legacy and future – Fadi Alsheikh moderated his first Q&A with powerful questions – Jyoti Shrestha led creative SDG-themed Table Topics – Guided by our ToE Monica Gavriluta, who kept the energy high! 🌟 🏆 Winners: 💬 Best Table Topics – Umi 🧠 Best Evaluator – Georg Schildener 💫 When we share our voices, we inspire collaboration and change. 🎤 Want to experience it yourself? Join our next Bonn International Toastmasters meeting — grow, connect & speak with confidence! 💪✨ #Toastmasters #Bonn #UNBonn #PublicSpeaking #Leadership #Confidence #Networking #SpeakToInspire #GlobalGoals #Inspiration #Multilateralism #UN80 #TM101

💫 Pass the vibes — and disseminate joy!💫 Thursday’s Bonn International Toastmasters meeting was bursting with energy, laughter, and inspiration! 🌿 Our theme “Pass it!” and Word of the Day “Disseminate” reminded us to share ideas, encouragement — and of course, disseminate joy. ✨ 🏆 Winners of the evening: 🎤 Best Speaker – Klaus 🧠 Best Evaluator – Patrick 💬 Best Table Topics Speaker – Svetlana Such a positive night of growth and connection — thank you to everyone who made it special! 💙 #Toastmasters #PublicSpeaking #Leadership #Confidence #Bonn #PersonalGrowth #Networking #DisseminateJoy #PassIt #PositiveVibes #Community #SpeakToInspire #ToastmastersInternational #LearningTogether

🌳✨ Trees in Our Life 🌳✨ Last Thursday, our Bonn International Toastmasters gathered at Design Offices for an inspiring evening of speeches, debates & impromptu fun — all around the theme “Trees in Our Life.” 🌿 👏 Congrats to our winners of the evening — you made the night unforgettable! 💡 From powerful prepared speeches 🌱 to spontaneous Table Topics 💬 and supportive evaluations 🧠, it was a true celebration of growth, learning & connection. 🎤 Wanna experience the energy yourself? Join our next meeting 👉 Thursday, 9th October 2025, 18:45 @ Design Offices (Rabinstr. 1, Bonn). ✨ Come curious. Leave inspired. #Toastmasters #PublicSpeaking #Leadership #PersonalGrowth #Networking #Bonn #Confidence #TreesInOurLife

🚗✨ Toastmasters on Tour! Our BIT Toastmasters crew hit the road to visit Aachen Toastmasters Club for their XXL Table Topics & Debate Night 🎤 — theme: Adventure 🌍. 🔥 3 rounds of Table Topics ⚡ 1 round of Debate 👏 Huge cheers to Svetlana for winning 🥇 Best Table Topics Speaker! This visit was extra special as we launched the Traveling Gavel initiative in District 95 — a gavel set with its own passport ✈️📖, ready to travel from club to club, creating stories & connections along the way. 💙 Big thanks to @toastmasters.aachen for the warm welcome! 🙏 Special shoutout to Svetlana for her vision & hard work on bringing the gavel idea to life 💡, to Division Director @sarah.j.mewes for her support 🙌, and to Monica, President of Bonn Toastmasters, for always cheering us on! 👏 ✨ More travels, more clubs, more adventures ahead… stay tuned! #Toastmasters #PublicSpeaking #Leadership #Networking #ClubVisits #TravelingGavel #District95 #DivisionA #TableTopics #Debate

✨🌙 Speaking in the Dark? Challenge Accepted! 🌙✨ Last Thursday, Bonn International Toastmasters met outdoors at Rheinau Park — it was cold, it got dark, and a few surprises popped up… but together we turned it into a night full of laughter, learning, and warm drinks 🍫🍵🍺. 🎤 Inspiring speeches 📝 Thoughtful evaluations 💡 Fun Table Topics (this time around a restaurant table!) And of course… our winners! 🏆🎉 ✨ Best Speech – Svetlana (with Minupa close behind!) ✨ Best Evaluator – Sushil ✨ Best Table Topics – Anya, our wonderful guest from northeast Russia 💫 That’s the magic of Toastmasters: resilience, creativity, and community — no matter the weather! 💪💬 👉 Curious? Join us at our next meeting, Thursday in Bonn. We’d love to see you there! 🌍🎤 #Toastmasters #PublicSpeaking #Leadership #ConfidentSpeaking #LearnByDoing #Networking #PersonalGrowth #Inspiration #BonnEvents #BonnCommunity #BonnLife #BonnGermany #MeetInBonn #RheinauPark #BonnInternational

🛏️ How many hours of quality slumber did you get last night? 
If you’re like most of us, the answer might be “not enough.” 😴 At our recent Toastmasters meeting in Bonn, we explored the power of SLEEP — and why rest is the secret ingredient to better communication and leadership. 🗣️ Word of the Day: Slumber
🎤 Inspiring speeches
💬 Spontaneous Table Topics
🧠 Honest, growth-focused feedback 🏆 Shoutout to our top performers:
🥇 Best Speaker: Maria
🥇 Best Evaluator: Stephen
🥇 Best Table Topic Speaker: Arlo ✨ The big takeaway? 
Sleep fuels success. When we’re rested, we’re confident, clear, and ready to lead. 🔥 Want to level up your public speaking and meet amazing people? 
Join our next Toastmasters meeting in Bonn — the best way to network, grow, and have fun! Tag someone who needs to hear this and comment below: 
How do you recharge after a long week? #ToastmastersBonn #PublicSpeaking #LeadershipDevelopment #NetworkingBonn #BonnEvents #BonnNetworking #GrowWithToastmasters #ConfidenceBoost #SlumberAndSpeak #SleepMatters #CommunicationSkills #PersonalGrowth #MeetAndGrow #BonnCommunity #SpeakUpBonn #LevelUpYourSkills #ToastmastersClub #EventInBonn #BonnLife #BonnProfessionals

What a night! ✨ Our end-of-summer Toastmasters meeting was an adventure from sunshine to a little rain, but nothing stopped us from sharing our stories! Speeches were delivered, awards were won, and memories were made. With umbrellas in one hand and torches in the other, we lit up the night with our speeches and a string of fairy lights. It was a true testament to the dedication and resilience of our members. A huge congratulations to our award winners of the evening: 🏆 Best Speaker: 𝗞𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗮 🏆Best Evaluator: 𝗚𝗲𝗼𝗿𝗴 🏆Best Table Topics Speaker: 𝗝𝗮𝗶𝗱𝗲𝘃 & 𝗦𝘂𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗹 (𝗮 𝘁𝗶𝗲!) Join us next 𝗧𝗵𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 at the 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗕𝗼𝗻𝗻 for our first autumn meeting—indoors this time! 😉 #Toastmasters #PublicSpeaking #Leadership #CommunicationSkills #Bonn #EndOfSummer #ToastmastersClub #Speaking #Growth #Networking #Community #TM #BonnGermany #Motivation #Inspiration #Teamwork