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Toastmasters International Club 6245, Cypress, California
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Our 23rd Year of Helping People Improve Their Communication and Leadership.
"I joined Cypress Communicators almost 20 years ago to prepare for a presentation at my daughter’s wedding. Toastmasters is a confidence builder, and I have gained better communication skills from my membership."
Tony - Past Club President
Who We Are
Cypress Communicators, Toastmasters International Club 6245, has been teaching communication and leadership skills to men and women in North Orange County and Eastern Los Angeles County, California, since 1986. Visit our club and experience the benefits of Toastmasters.
The Mission of Toastmasters
The mission of a Toastmasters Club is to provide a supportive and positive learning environment in which every member has the opportunity to develop communication and leadership skills. In turn this fosters self-confidence and personal growth.
Toastmasters International is the leading movement devoted to making effective oral communication a worldwide reality.
Guests are Always Welcome to Visit
We invite you to attend a meeting. Our members are more than happy to answer any questions you may have about the organization and how you can join.
UnitedHealth Group, 5701 Katella Ave, Cypress, California
6:30 - 8:00 p.m. Wednesdays
Please click here, or use the contact box at the bottom of the page, to email us for more information about how to join Cypress Communicators. (Please include "Toastmasters" in subject line.)
Phone (562) 421-9036.
May 7, 6:30pm
Meeting theme: RADIO AND TELEVISION DAY
Word of the day: truthiness • noun: the quality of preferring concepts or facts one wishes to be true, rather than concepts or facts known to be true. Example: Stephen Colbert espouses opinions based on truthiness rather than truth.
May 14, 6:30pm
Meeting theme: GEORGE LUCAS IN LOVE
Word of the day: charlatan • \’shär-l&-t&n\ • noun: one making usually showy pretenses to knowledge or ability: fraud, faker. Example: Roy knew that the fortune teller was a charlatan, fooling many innocent people.
May 21, 6:30pm
Meeting theme: I PITY THE FOOL
Word of the day: hypocrite • \’hi-p&-,krit\ • noun: a person who acts in contradiction to his or her stated beliefs or feelings. Example: “The difference between a saint and a hypocrite is that one lies for his religion, the other by it.” -- Minna Antrim
May 28, 6:30pm
Meeting theme: DEVIL MAY CARE
Word of the day: sardoodledom • \sär-‘dü-d&l-d&m\ • noun: mechanically contrived plot structure and stereotyped or unrealistic characterization in drama. Example: Some critics consider James Bond movies to be filled with sardoodledom.
June 4, 6:30pm
Meeting theme: DON’T MESS WITH KUNG FU PANDA
Word of the day: slog • \’släg\ • verb: to plod heavily: tramp. Example: Cindy slogged through the snow to get to school.
June 11, 6:30pm
Meeting theme: HULK GET MAD—HULK SMASH!
Word of the day: vendetta • \ven-‘de-t&\ • noun: an often prolonged series of retaliatory, vengeful, or hostile acts or exchange of such acts. Example: John waged a personal vendetta against those who opposed his nomination.
June 18, 6:30pm
Meeting theme: SORRY ABOUT THAT, CHIEF
Word of the day: insipid • \in-‘si-p&d\ • adjective: lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge: dull, flat. Example: Martha considered romance novels to be insipid prose.
June 25, 6:30pm
Meeting theme: WANTED: WALL-E
Word of the day: refugee • \,re-fyu-‘jee, ‘re-fyu-,\ • noun: one that flees; especially: a person who flees to a foreign country or power to escape danger or persecution. Example: Graham became a refugee from his native country to escape persecution for his anti-establishment political views.
Becoming a Member
How Can You Join?
To join we need a completed application and membership dues. Your investment is $36 every 6 months, plus a one-time fee of $21.55 when you join.
Who Can Join?
This is a community club, open to all interested persons over 18.
Benefits of Joining
The names "Toastmasters International," "Toastmasters," and the Toastmasters International emblem are trademarks protected in the United States, Canada, and other countries where Toastmasters Clubs exist. Unauthorized use is prohibited.
We are always looking for people interested in joining our organization.
