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Meeting Minutes - August 16, 2022

Public Speaking Northwest Toastmasters

Meeting Minutes

8/16/2022


Announcements: 

We have found a new in-person meeting location for September 6th.  It will be at:

Mountlake Terrace Library

23300 58th Avenue W.

Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043


Mark and Anna both expressed interest in becoming a member and are in the process of submitting the paperwork. WOOHOO!!!!


Our Sergent at Arms and zoom host Barb, promptly opened the meeting on time with our mission statement, flag salute, and reminded members and guests that the speech and evaluation part of our meeting are recorded. 

 

Our President Mara opened the meeting. Our VPE Nancy reviewed roles for the next meeting, provided us with the Learning Minute, and introduced the Toastmaster.

 

Our Learning Minute from Nancy

Successful Opening

  • Getting your audience's attention

  • Introduce topic

  • Establish Rapport

 

Our Toastmaster was NancyOur theme was "Smiles". 

Our GATE Team was:

Grammarian - Jean

Word of the day - Chuckle

Maria, Warren, Julie, Lynn, Dan, Jim, Julie, Nancy, and Mark used the Word of The Day

Ah Counter - Amy

Timer - Maria

General Evaluator - Warren

 

Our Speaker today was Meera. Doing her first Ice Breaker speech! Her speech is entitled “My Parents and My Bright Experience as a Village Girl”. She is working on his Leadership Development Pathway (10-12 mins)

 

Our Evaluator was Jim (evaluating Meera)

 

Our Table Topic Master was Lynn

 

Our Table Topic Speakers were:

Amy, Julie, Dan, Mara, Mark, and Nitin all shared stories relating to the theme “Smiles”.

 

Members in Attendance were Nancy, Lynn, Mara, Warren, Julie, Maria, Dan, Meera, Nitin, Jim, Jean, and Amy

 

Guest(s) in Attendance were Mark Perez (in the process of submitting the paperwork to be a member) and Anna Vuu (in the process of submitting the paperwork to be a member). 

 

Motion to Adjourn: Jim  Second: Nancy

 

Secretary, 

Lynn Connell

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