Tuesday, August 18, 2026

August 18th, 2026 Meeting Minutes

Public Speaking Northwest Toastmasters

Meeting Minutes

August 18, 2026

Bill Hinrichs,President kicked off our meeting with the following announcements and awards:

  • Kelly Faluca has been awarded DTM!
  • Maria Shneerson and Chirag Patni completed level 1! Alex Konicke completed level 1 and 2!

Jeff Makita,Sergeant at Arms,led us through the Club Mission statement and Flag Salute.

Nancy Carpenter,VP of Education, shared details about where to find evaluation forms on the Toastmasters International site (hint: in the beginning of the unit).

Our Toastmasterwas TK Kasnick with the theme “Washington Geography”

Gate team:

Our grammarian was Jessica with the WORD of the Day “Diverse

Ah Counter was Jeff Makita,Sergeant at Arms

Our Timerwas Alex Konike

OurGeneral EvaluatorwasNancy Carpenter,VP Education

Our firstspeaker was Maria Cubacha,VPM,with a speech titled“Be the Better Bob”

From Successful Club Series, Evaluate to Motivate

Our Evaluator for Maria’s speech was Bill Hinrichs,President

Our second speaker wasChirag Patniwith a speech titled “Take a role!” from Presentation Mastery, Level 2

Our Evaluator for Chirag’s speech was Kelly Falluca,VPPR,

Our Table Topics Master was Maria Shneerson, Secretary

Members in attendance were Alex, Bill, Chirag , Deanna, Jeff, Jessica, Kelly, Maria C , Maria S, Nancy, TK

Guests in Attendance:Rebecca Rice

Motion to Adjourn: Nancy Carpenter,Second : TK Kasnick

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