Meeting Minutes January 5, 2011

Record of Meeting of South County Toastmasters – # 1957

Meeting Date: __1/5/11_______ Called to order at: __7:00 pm____ Location: __Met Life Bldg________
Presiding officer: ___Kevin_Reichardt_____________ Toastmaster: ___Erin_Gissel_______________
Time Keeper:____Kathy_Denton__________________ Camera Op: ____Adam_Kutell_____________
Ah Counter: _____Ajay_Pantackal_________________ Table Topics: ___Judy Sowers___”Hot Seat”__
Vote Counter: ____Dan_Reuter___________________ Joke Master: ____Dee_McAliney___________
Grammarian: _____Steve_Bettag__________________ General Eval: ____Steve_Winheim__________
Invocator: _______Adam_Kutell__________________
Officers’ Reports (VP Ed, VP Membership, VP PR, Treasurer, Sgt-at-Arms, Officer at Large)
President Kevin Reichardt called the business meeting to order at 7:02pm________________________
Minutes accepted as read_______________________________________________________________
Jack Bettag’s surgery went well – see Max Kaiser Jr. for charitable contribution on Jack’s behalf.______
Steve Bettag stated His dad is home and feeling better._______________________________________
VP of PR – Laura Zemann sent around “Toastmaster of the Year” tally sheet._______________________
Secretary & VP of Membership – Petrini Monti and Diane Fawcett, respectively, thanked the club for__
allowing them to serve in their past roles.__________________________________________________

Committee Reports: NA_________________________________________________________________________________

Old Business: _VP of Membership – Diane Fawcett: Induction of new members David Bateman (mentor
– Max Kaiser Jr.) and Steve Bettag (mentor – Jim Ruzicka)_____________________________________

New Business:
President – Kevin Reichardt: Area Governor – Becca Clark is scheduled to speak at SCTM January 19th
meeting, please plan on attending._______________________________________________________
President – Kevin Reichardt: Area Governor – Becca Clark invited all to attend an Evaluators’ Workshop presented by Bob Gergen at their meeting on Tuesday January 18th 7:00 – 9:00 pm at the Ponderosa, 5 Eastport Plaza Dr, Collinsville, IL 62234 RSVP (618)409-7417 or email: raclark@excellencestrategy.com President – Kevin Reichardt: TLI – Toastmasters Leadership Institute will be held January 22nd from 8:00am – 12:00pm on the Edward Jones campus. More details to follow.___Business meeting ended at 7:15pm_____________________
Business meeting was reopened at 7:54pm: Howard Brandt made a motion to reopen the business meeting to vote on the incoming officers. Diane Fawcett seconded._________________________________________________
Adam Kutell made a motion to adopt the entire slate of officers as presented by the nomination committee.
Dee McAliney seconded. Motion passed. ____________________________________________________
Officers are as follows: Officer-at-Large – Don Clair; Sgt-at-Arms – Charlie Benn; Secretary – Laura Zemann; Treasurer – Petrina Monti; VP of Public Relations – Kathy Denton; VP of Membership – Diane Fawcett (2nd
term); VP of Education – Mike Marian; President – Kevin Wilson__________________________________

Correspondence & Announcements:
Max Kaiser Jr.: Judges are needed for the Webster University “Gorlok Gala” Debate & Oratory Tournament January 26, 27, 28 from 8:00am – 6:00pm at the Webster University campus at Big Bend & Edgar Road, Webster Groves, MO. Judges receive $10.00 and provided lunch. Email Max at tmsk9111@yahoo.com to participate.

The evening’s word was _____ “ambulate”____________________________________________________

Guests: _Brian Ettling_________________
Attendance

Bateman, David
Beck, Karl
Benn,Charles
Bettag, Steve
Brandt, Howard
Collier, Bill
Denton, Kathy
Fawcett, Diane
Flick, Steve
Gissel, Erin C.
Hendrickson, Carl
Kaiser Jr, Max
Kutell, Adam
Marian, Mike
McAliney, Dee
Mestdagh, Laurie
Monti, Petrina
Panackal, Ajay
Reichardt, Kevin
Reuter, Dan
Scott, Nilsa
Sowers, Judy
Swift, Rory
Ullrich, Rich
VanWinkle, Robert
Willard, Gina
Wilson, Kevin
Winheim, Steve
Zemann, Laura

Speakers and Evaluators

Speaker 1: _____Kevin Wilson________ Evaluator 1: ____Gina Willard___________
Speaker 2: _____Bill Collier___________ Evaluator 2: ____Petrina Monti__________
Speaker 3: _____Steve Flick___________ Evaluator 3: ____Steve Hamm___________
Speaker 4: __________________________ Evaluator 4: _________________________
Speaker 5: __________________________ Evaluator 5: _________________________
Most Improved: ___Kevin Wilson__________ Best Table Topics: __Rory Swift_________
Best Evaluator: ___Steve Hamm __________ Best Speaker_______Kevin Wilson_______
The General Evaluator rated the meeting a _7.5_ Meeting adjourned at__8:58pm_____________

Minutes submitted by _____Laura Zemann______________________________________, Secretary.

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