Sample Retirement/Farewell Speech

Welcome, everyone, to this very special occasion. And a bitter-sweet occasion it is to us. It's very sad to be saying goodbye to Mrs. Jane Smith who is closing twenty years of military service. In 1995, she was one of 1, 200 American women deployed to Haiti for peacekeeping duties.…

Wedding Planning: Ceremony Speech

Wedding Speeches Wedding speech is an important part of any ceremony. Like any speech, it sums up the relationships between people, expresses wishes of happiness to the newly married, and reminds of some remarkable life events. There are several types of traditional wedding speeches: Father of the Bride's speech, Groom's…

Sample Informative Speech

In April 2007, Ukraine and Poland were named co-hosts for Euro 2012 tournament. This joint bid, taking into account Ukraine's tough economic condition and administration problems, has become a headache for UEFA President Michel Platini. The matches will be staged at eight venues, divided between the co-host countries. Ukraine is…