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You are invited to the Toastmasters International District 74 (Southern Africa) Maxicon Conference at Misty Hills Country Hotel, Muldersdrift, Johannesburg.

Thursday 18 May to Sunday 21 May 2006

PlayCon 2006 – Making Public Speaking Fun!

Register now on http://www.maxicon.co.za Convenor: mailto:convenor@maxicon.co.za

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The Kammacon conference was reported on LIVE from INSIDE the sessions from a laptop and 3G card!


Please add it to this web site. For more information see District 74 or http://www.maxicon.co.za

Getting there and staying there[]

Playcon -- day by day[]

Click on Playcon programme for more info on the programme. Here's an overview:

  • Beer tasting on Thursday 18 May 2006 (Sponsored by Bavaria Breweries)
  • Friday 19 May: Playcon Keynote Speakers
  • Saturday 20 May: Parallel "Playshops" and Discussion groups
  • Saturday is also the finals of THREE public speaking Playcon Contests Who will be the region's best speaker in 2006?

Who's competing[]

International Contest[]

Evaluation Contest[]

Table Topics Contest[]

Keynotes and Work, sorry, Playshops[]

Click on each link for more information about that session.

  • If you're not growing, you're dying. Lessons from Eagles - Dr David Molapo
  • Scriptwriting
  • Discovering the Creativity of your right brain
  • * Adding Humour to Business Presentations – Rod Taylor. Click Playcon Humour
  • Competitive speaking
  • Say it like you mean it - Voice coaching with Delia Thompson, the Communication Academy
  • Mini public speaking course modules 1 & 2 (for the non-member and newer member)
  • "Oh no, not training again!" - Games Trainers Play
  • Speechcraft for Fun and Profit – a “how to” course. (See also Speechcraft
  • It’s not just how you say it – it’s what you say, too -- Speechwriting

Frequently Asked Questions[]

What's Playcon all about? Try Playcon FAQ for pricing queries, aims and objectives and other stuff -- or the official site at www.maxicon.co.za. For more information on the conference, please go to the official site at
For general tips on speaking, including tips on winning competitions, see Speaking
For District 74-specific news, click District 74
Also, explore the categories at the bottom of this, and other pages.

Toastmasters Shop[]

Place Playcon advance orders here for Toastmasters goodies. Click on the Playcon advance orders link.

Electronic networking board[]

  • Playcon hook-up with individuals who are going

Notices -- Lost and found, etc[]

Useful contact numbers[]

You can get the phone numbers from the official Playcon site at http://www.maxicon.co.za. Here are the mail addresses.

Convenor: Kerryn House

Registrations: Rob Douglas

Marketing: Cindy McAdam

Venue: Lisa Fisher

Attendance: Beauty Zondi

Cheron Keller

How to use this site[]

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  3. Update or complete the article
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Are you funny enough? Click on Humour for tips on humorous speaking, or click on any of the eight (8) links below
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