Toastmasters meet to talk techniques

Michael Schmitt will present “More than Improv: Finding Your Voice” at noon Thursday. Schmitt will address an online meeting of the Jefferson County Toastmasters Club.

Michael Schmitt will present “More than Improv: Finding Your Voice” at noon Thursday. Schmitt will address an online meeting of the Jefferson County Toastmasters Club.

PORT TOWNSEND — Michael Schmitt will present “More than Improv: Finding Your Voice” at noon Thursday.

Schmitt will address an online meeting of the Jefferson County Toastmasters Club. The workshop will show how to use improvisational techniques to increase your confidence during interactions with friends, family, clients and other professionals.

To join the free workshop, visit https://jeffco_improv.eventbrite.com.

For more information, call Jean McDonald at 360-789-7691 or visit https:// jeffco.toastmastersclubs.org.

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