Category: Events
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Event – Birthday Comedy
June 22, 2024Happy Birthday to one of our illustrious club founders and current District 101 Director, Abhijeet Joshi! We celebrated with dinner at Burma Choice, followed by an improv comedy show by Comedy Sportz in San Jose. Dinner was delicious, and the comedy show was rocking. We have been inspired to continue improving our improvisational skills!
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Event – Seattle Send-Off
Wednesday, May 29thToday was our members Parag & Himakshi’s last in-person meeting before their move to Seattle. We sent them off in good spirits by having a wonderful meeting, and afterwards, for those who could join us, we made merry at Danawa, a nearby Korean fusion restaurant. All the best, Parag and Himakshi!
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Event – After-Meeting Dinner
Wednesday, May 8, 2024 After our usual Wednesday meeting, some of us attending in-person opted for a late night Korean-fusion at Rice Junky. Thanks Jagan, for proposing the idea of a casual outing! Naina tried Korean food for the first time. Ramona brought a couple of friends. Jagan and Karen clinked soju drinks. And Sarah celebrated the…
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Event – Potluck Party at Cup N Cone
Sunday, April 7th, 2024 Women L.E.A.D. Toastmasters hosted a potluck party for our members, guests, and fellow Toastmasters in our buddy clubs, Cupertino Amazon Toastmasters and Santa Clara University MBA Toastmasters. The Cup N’ Cone cafe in Sunnyvale graciously allowed us to use their space! Their bright walls made for great pictures, as you can see. Everyone…
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Event – Holiday Gatherings
Happy Holidays from Women L.E.A.D. Toastmasters! Here are some highlights from our recent holiday festivities: District 101 Party We had a good showing from our club at the district holiday party. We danced a few Bollywood numbers, watched an amazing magic show, and laughed merrily at the joke contest in which our member Jagan Kaja…
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Event – Potluck Dinner
September 17, 2023 We enjoyed a potluck dinner with some of our members and guests local to the Bay! We chatted over drinks and food and listened to music curated by the attendees. 🍽️ We had a delicious spread of food including cucumber and tomato salad, 🍅 samosas, roti, aloo tikki, dahi bhalla, dhokla, fried…
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Event – Ruth Bancroft Garden
July 22, 2023 We inadvertently chose the hottest time of the hottest day for a group outing! Armed with parasols, we strolled the Ruth Bancroft Garden where our member Helen volunteers as a docent. All the drought-resistant plants of the garden were doing their thing — looking pretty and withstanding the sweltering afternoon. However, our group was…
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Event – District 101 Leadership Luncheon
July 15, 2023 District 101 held a Leadership Luncheon 🍽️ on July 15. Women L.E.A.D. was recognized as one of the President’s Distinguished Toastmasters clubs for 2022-23! 🎖️ All club members were invited, and we had many Women L.E.A.D. members in the crowd, including Sarah, Abhijeet, Helen, Preetha, Gail, Priya, Shreya, Anushree, and Mayura. Sarah…
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Event – Potluck and Mini-Auction!
May 6, 2023 On an unexpectedly rainy summer day, we met for food and fun. Karen graciously hosted us in her backyard, and then in her living room when the rain refused to be ignored. After filling our bellies with more dessert than lunch (Ramya’s gulab jamins!), the moms in the group entertained us with…
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