Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Meeting Notes-January 16, 2024

         Public Speaking Northwest Toastmasters

Meeting Minutes

January 16, 2024

 

Announcements:

1.    We officially welcomed Kerry to our club with our Protégé/Mentor/Club Member’s Pledge and Lynne is her mentor.

 

2.    Inspirational Speech Competition (February 13th)

Ø  All members are welcome to compete. We can take as many as 6 or 7 speakers.

Ø  Speeches are to be 5 to 7 minutes long to qualify.

Ø  Feedback comments will be given in the Zoom chat.

Ø  We will vote and a prize will be given to the winner.

Ø  Members who have completed 2 levels in Pathways are eligible to move on to the International Speech Competition starting with the Area contest.

 

Our President Victor called our meeting to order.

 

Our Sergeant at Arms Barb articulated the Club’s Mission and led the Flag Salute

 

Our Education Minute: None

 

Our Toastmaster was Marcus with the theme “Building things, like forts”.

 

Our Gate Team was:

Grammarian Sophia

Word of the day was Foundation.

Ah Counter – Kerry

Timer - Georgina

General Evaluator Sonal

 

Our Speakers were Amy with Speech Title: “The Art of Positive Negotiation: Learning from Cat Communication”

and Nancy with Speech Title: “The Magic of the Inspirational Speech”.

 

Our Speech Evaluators were Kelly evaluating Amy’s speech and

Victor evaluating Nancy’s Speech.

 

Our Table Topics Master was Bill

 

Our Table Topic Speakers were Kerry, Nancy, Dustin, Lynne, and Katie

 

Our Humorist was None.

 

Members in Attendance were Lynne, Sophia, Nancy, Kerry, Georgina, Bill, Victor, Barb, Robert, Kelly, Marcus, Amy, Dustin, and Sonal  

 

Guests in Attendance was Katie

 

Motion to Adjourn: Kelly    Second: Robert

 

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