[GeoStL] Re: Congrats xitaqua!!!
- From: "Mike Griffin" <griff@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 6 Sep 2003 12:20:48 -0500
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WTG! Xitaqua! I wish I could have heard the whole thing.. Marcos is one of
the most colorful cachers we have. We just love to take him on group hunts!
He really is a funny guy. I wish you all the luck Marcos in the next event!
Hopefully we can come support you!
Mike
----- Original Message -----
From: "Barbara Hunt" <barbarastl@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, September 06, 2003 11:52 AM
Subject: [GeoStL] Congrats xitaqua!!!
> -
> Everyone here probably has other hobbies besides Geocaching (gasp! other
> hobbies!). One of mine is Toastmasters, the group that is dedicated to
> teaching members to imprive their public speaking skills. Every Fall and
> Spring, Toastmasters holds a couple of contests at various levels. Today,
I
> attended an Area contest, for people who had already won at the club
level.
>
> I am pleased to report that one of our own SLAGA members did very well in
> the contest - speaking about Geocaching! The contest was for humorous
> speeches, and Marcos Chu (Geocaching ID: xitaqua) told the audience funny
> stories about Geocaching and Geocachers -- he mentioned poison ivy and bug
> spray, and the danger that we go through to get a keychain or other
trinket.
> The audience was having a ball! Marcos was even dressed for the part with
> his hiking shoes and pack full of Geocaching "stuff". In his speech, he
> mentioned RockSusan, Purple and BrawnyBear (I'd ask xitaqua for royalties,
> if I were you!).
>
> Marcos won second place, which means he'll be taking his Geocaching speech
> to the Division level in a few weeks, and then hopefully to the district
> level. In addition, he came in first place in the Table Topics contest for
> his area - contestants are asked a question, and have to think on their
feet
> to come up with a reasonable and organized answer. The contests are open,
so
> when I find out when and where it is, I'll post it here.
>
> Congratulations, Marcos - and good luck!!!
>
> Babara (missourimule)
>
>
>
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