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CITY OF HUGO <br />PROCLAMATION <br />WHEREAS, Toastmasters International, the world's leading organization <br />devoted to communication, public speaking and leadership skills, provides a mutually - <br />supportive and positive learning environment in which every member has the <br />opportunity to develop their communication and leadership skills which, in turn, fosters <br />self-confidence and personal growth; and <br />WHEREAS, Toastmasters, founded October 1924, has over 357,000 members in <br />143 countries, with over 16,800 clubs worldwide; and <br />WHEREAS, Toastmasters clubs are made up of 20-30 people who gather weekly <br />to follow an agenda of prepared speeches, impromptu speeches and evaluations as <br />members learn through practice, by listening to one another, and by studying <br />educational manuals from Toastmasters International which offer guidelines for <br />speeches, and the monthly Toastmaster magazine is an excellent source to gain everyday <br />speaking tips - for both personal and professional use. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, I, Tom Weidt, Mayor of the City of Hugo, in recognition <br />of this important observance, do hereby proclaim October as: <br />"TOASTMASTERS MONTH" <br />in the City of Hugo and urge all citizens to join me in congratulating Toastmasters for the <br />inspiring role they play in assisting individuals develop self-confidence and <br />communication skills, which enhance all aspects of their lives. <br />On this 7t' day of October, 2019. <br />Tom Weidt, Mayor <br />ATTEST: <br />Michele Lindau, City Clerk <br />