Meeting Minutes
October 12, 2021
Public Speaking Northwest Toastmasters
Announcements
Today, our new member induction ceremony was performed by Nancy for Nguyet Ly and Nevin Kalaf
Look forward to a Zoom (holiday) dress up meeting on October 26, 2021.
Members in Attendance (in alphabetical order): Jessica, Jinxin, Kate, Kelly, Lynn C., Lynne D., Nancy, Nevin, Nguyet, Robert, Warren
Guests in Attendance: None
Our Sergeant at Arms, Lynne D, opened our meeting at 12:00 p.m.
Opening Comments by our President, Lynn C.
Our Toastmaster was Lynne D.
The meeting theme was: Stormy Weather
The word of the day was “whirlwind”
Our Gate Team was:
Grammarian – Nevin
Ah Counter – Nguyet
Timer – Jessica
General Evaluator – Warren
Speaker #1 was Kate with her speech, “The Amazing Pacific Octopus.” This was her Presentation Mastery path, Level 4 Elective, with Q&A Session. 15-20 minutes
Her speech, which took 18:02 minutes, Kate enthralled us with information and insights of the Pacific Octopus.
Evaluator #1 was Nancy with a very cogent evaluation, recognizing Kate’s warmth of presentation and suggesting how to combine the presentation and Kate into the same rectangle.
Our Table Topics Master was Lynn C. with lots of stormy questions.
Robert told of his 1st and last rented sailboat experience on Long Island Sound.
Kelly talked her wish to meet favorite celebrity, RuPaul, for fashion tips.
Jinxin let us know that her favorite extreme weather was Snow.
Nevin outlined his favorite activities inside his home, while a snow storm was outside.
Nguyet talked about her fortunate missed cruise to the Caribbean, which encountered a storm and was stranded for two weeks.
General Evaluator was Warren who commented on agenda preparation, overlooked General Evaluator introduction, and complemented the toastmaster on her most memorable Seattle Area storms. He also cited excellent Table Topic speakers, the Evaluator, Nancy, and Gate Team reporters.
Meeting adjourned at 12:58 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Robert Katz, On behalf of
Barbara Katz, Secretary
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