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Toastmasters Area 71 & 72 Fall Speech Contests

Toastmasters District 31 Division G - Area 71 and 72 Fall Speech Contest
Open to the Public

Local Toastmaster Club Winners compete in Humorous Speech and Evaluation Speech Contests at Area level.
Winning Area contestants move up to Division G contests, winner of Division G moves up to District Speech
Contest at District 31 Conference in November.

4-6 contestants compete from each Area in the two speech contests.

Refreshments, sweets, coffee, juice, water will be provided.

Sea C Sisters monthly meeting

The Sea C Sisters of Jamestown is a support group for women experiencing, or who have experienced, cancer diagnosis and treatment. We would like to hold our first meeting of the fall at the library in order to see a film highly recommended by Women and Infants Hospital staff called "Embrace." This will require streaming the film onto a screen from the library.

Dewey's Readers: Non-fiction that reads like fiction

The Winter Fortress by Neal Bascomb - In 1942, the Nazis were racing to complete the first atomic bomb. All they needed was a single, incredibly rare ingredient: heavy water, which was produced solely at Norway’s Vemork plant. Under threat of death, Vemork’s engineers pushed production into overdrive. If the Allies could not destroy the plant, the Nazis would soon be in possession of the most dangerous weapon the world had ever seen. But how would they reach the castle fortress, set on a precipitous gorge in one of the coldest, most inhospitable places on earth?   

Dewey's Readers: Non-fiction that reads like fiction

Soul of an Octopus by Sy Montgomery -This book explores the emotional and physical world of the octopus—a surprisingly complex, intelligent, and spirited creature—and the remarkable connections it makes with humans. By turns funny, entertaining, touching, and profound, The Soul of an Octopus reveals what octopuses can teach us about the meeting of two very different minds.– Amazon.com

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