Amarillo's Byron Taylor Wins Humorous Speech Contest

Matt Stolt (3rd, Midland, TX), Byron Taylor (1st, Amarillo, TX),
George Yen (President of Toastmasters International),
and Stuart Gorelick (2nd, Albuquerque, NM)

On October 20, 2013, Byron Taylor won the District 23 Humorous Speech Contest in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

With his speech titled “Life Lessons Learned from 'Texas' and the Voices Inside My Head,” Byron competed against Toastmasters from all across New Mexico, West Texas, and the Oklahoma Panhandle to bring the first place trophy home to Amarillo.

Read the Amarillo Globe News story for more information.

2011 Fall Division E Speech Contest

Contest Winners

The Division E speech contest commenced on October 15 at the Southwest Amarillo Public Library.  The results of the contests are as follows:

Speech Evaluation Contest

• 1st: Suzi Sandavol
• 2nd: Velma Smotherman

Humorous Speech Contest

• 1st: Sharon Owens
• 2nd: Julie Rains
• 3rd: Robert Moore

Area 51-54 Speech Contest

Area 51-54 Contest Winners

Congratulation to the Area 51-54 Speech Evaluation and Humorous Speech Contest winners.  See more…