Welcome to the Executive Guild of Toastmasters and Town Criers:

The Executive Guild of Toastmasters and Town Criers are available to hire for any occasion.

Whatever the occasion, enlisting the services of a Professional Toastmaster can only serve to enhance the event and bring extra class to the Celebration;

Wedding receptions of practically every culture
Corporate Dinners and Dinner Dances
Themed Banquets and Gala Balls
Masonic Ladies Festivals and Receptions
Rotary Club and Round Table Functions
Birthday Parties, Bar mitzvah and Anniversaries
Cocktail Parties, Civic Lunches and Banquets
Award Ceremonies and Conferences
Official Openings or Product Launches

Here you will find information regarding the services of a Toastmaster, the concept and ideals of the Guild and our directory of Toastmaster members in your region from whom to choose for your event or occasion.

Please browse through our site where you will find a great deal of information about the EGT, its members and their services.

If you are looking for a toastmaster please contact any member via their own page within this site.

Any queries regarding the Guild, toast mastering, or if you would like to apply to join, please contact the Hon. Secretary Peter York.

To enquire about membership click here

To train as a Toastmaster visit our Training site

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MASTER OF CEREMONIES

You might have attended award ceremonies in the past where a Master Of Ceremonies was in attendance. This highly important role helps the evening to run smoothly and they could make a huge difference to the success of the occasion. Traditional types of toastmasters more often than not are called upon to perform in the role of Master Of Ceremonies. These gifted people certainly have the gift of the gab and it�s coupled to exceptional organisational skills. At the award ceremonies individuals will be picked out as having achieved high acclaim in their chosen field. This could be one the most magical nights of their life and they will want the evening to be truly memorable. By using a Master Of Ceremonies announcements can be made at just the right time and everyone can be kept informed on what is happening. Guests at the ceremony can be guided by the toastmaster and the entire event will have a relaxed yet structured feel about it when this professional person is used. The next award ceremony that you attend could be a mighty fine affair if a Master Of Ceremonies is involved. Not only will everyone enjoy their very special evening they will think back on it and comment to themselves how well it had all been put together.

TOASTMASTER

Can you remember what the was like at your wedding? If you simply remember someone wearing white gloves announcing the speakers at the wedding breakfast then perhaps you didn`t use the skills of this person to their full extent. Many people simply use the in-house staff at the location of their wedding breakfast to announce the speakers. However, the skills of a professional Toastmaster can be put to a much better use if you enlisted their help for your special day. As your guests arrived at the venue they could be greeted by the vastly experienced master of toasts who could then help with organising the group photos. Next their talents could be put to further use as the guests are gathered in the receiving line to be announced in a friendly but formal manner. It`s not only the guests that need to announced, as the bride and groom can be given a grand entrance as they are announced to all the visitors to the celebration. Come the time of the speeches and the Toastmaster can announce the bride`s father, the groom and the best man and at the end of the wedding banquet he can then announce the departure of the bride and groom.

WEDDING TOAST MASTER

Weddings are wonderful occasions where a man and woman show the world their commitment to each other. The bride and the groom will want the day to pass without a hitch as they unite in love and prepare to spend the rest of their lives together. Organising the wedding can be like a military operation and help is often found in the guise of the Wedding Toast Master. Many people make the wrong assumptions about wedding toastmasters thinking that they merely announce the brides dad, groom and best man before the wedding speeches. However, a professional Wedding Toast Master has a much wider range of skills and they can help the couple's special day pass smoothly. Due to their in-depth knowledge about procedures there won't be any signs of glitches on the horizon. As your guests arrive they can be greeted by the toastmaster and he can help to organise the group photographs. Your guests can be gathered into a receiving line where they will be announced in just the right manner. The Wedding Toast Master can then announce the main couple of the day which will be the bride and groom. Used to their full potential the toast master can be a real asset to any wedding celebration and that's why many happy couples insist on having a professional in this trusted role.

JEWISH WEDDING TOAST MASTER

As previously said organising a wedding can be like a military operation and nothing is more so than a Jewish Wedding. It takes skill and experience to officiate at one of these special occasions and everything has to be done correctly. However, help is often found in the guise of the Jewish Wedding Toast Master Many people make the wrong assumptions about wedding toastmasters thinking that they merely announce the bride�s dad, groom and best man before the wedding speeches. However, a professional Jewish Wedding Toast Master as a much wider range of skills and they can help the couple�s special day pass smoothly. Due to their in-depth knowledge about Jewish procedures there won�t be any signs of glitches on the horizon. As your guests arrive they can be greeted by the toastmaster and he can help to organise the group photographs. Your guests can be gathered into a receiving line where they will be announced in just the right manner. The Jewish Wedding Toast Master can then announce the main couple of the day which will be the bride and groom. Used to their full potential the toast master can be a real asset to any wedding celebration and that's why many happy couples insist on having a professional in this trusted role.

ASIAN WEDDING TOAST MASTER

It is important at Asian weddings that the experienced Asian Wedding Toast Master knows what is going to happen next. Whether it be a Sikh Wedding where Gurdwara Etiquette is delicate to the culture, or a Muslim ceremony where the faith and origins have to be respected; As your guests arrived at the Temple they will be greeted by the vastly experienced Asian Wedding Toast Master who could then help with organising the seating, guiding the men to one side and the ladies to the other. After the Anand Karaj the celebration begins in style and the Asian Wedding Toast Master knows traditions, especially the Punjabi culture. It has been said that nobody can drink like a Punjabi! As the bride and groom are given a grand entrance into the marquee they are announced to all the visitors with great acclaim. Come the time of the speeches the Asian Wedding Toast Master can announce these before or at the end of the wedding banquet as required.

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