Members of Jubail Toastmasters were recently treated to a two-day educational program comprising inspirational speeches by eminent speakers, interactive workshops and a host of fun-filled activities.
The Division E & L Conference 2019 (DELC 2019) was held March 15-16 at the Fanateer Cultural Center under the aegis of Division E Director TM Humod Al-Humod and Division L Director DTM Mohammad Jamil Akhtar.
The highlights of the event included a rousing speech by “World Champion of Public Speaking 2018” MTM Ramona J. Smith, and a workshop followed by a keynote address on the topic “Capacity Building for Vision 2030” by Professor Adel Al-Dossary, dean of the College of Environmental Design, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM).
Div. E and Div. L Captains TM Ali Al-Zain and DTM VCS Nair were supported by their respective vice captains, TM Tariq Al-Barjas and TM Khalid Siddiqui, in addition to a committed team consisting of aspiring leaders.
According to Ubed Shaikh of DELC 2019 media team, the conference presented four key speech contest segments: Evaluation, Humorous, Table Topics and International.
The best performers were:
Evaluation speech contest
First place: TM Mustafa Al-Hammad and MTM Banu Nagaraj
Second place: TM Khalil Ramul and MTM Shanti Rekha Rao
Third place: TM Mark Murphy and TM Jeya Shankar
Humorous speech contest
First place: TM Mark Murphy and TM Sean D’Costa
Second place: TM Khalil Ramul and MTM Rupa Avdhani
Third place: TM Jassem Al-Dossary and TM Mohammed Abul Khasim
Table Topics speech contest
First place: TM Mustafa Al-Hammad and TM Syed Baqar Naqvi
Second place: TM Khalil Ramul and TM Ajith Kumar Gangadharan
Third place: TM Mark Murphy and TM Suresh Kumar
International speech contest:
First place: TM Moath Al-Mohanna and TM Vijay Kumar
Second place: TM Mustafa Al-Hammad and TM Suresh Kumar
Third place: TM Khalil Ramul and TM Abdullah Khalili
