Meeting Minutes August 1, 2012

Record of Meeting of South County Toastmasters #1957
Meeting Date:        August 1, 2012
Called to Order at:    7:00 PM
Location:        Met Life Building
Presiding Officer:    Steve Bettag
Greeter:        Kelly Bottini
Invocator:        Howard Brandt
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Officers’ Report:
Minutes of previous meeting emailed and accepted.
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Committee Reports:
None
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Old Business:
None
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New Business:
Kathy Denton presented past President Petrina Monti with a
Book gift from South County Toastmasters,
Book titled “Speeches That Changed The World”.
Steve Bettag is requesting volunteers for  chairing  of the Speakers Bureau
Shreya Gopal volunteered to accept the role of Club Contest Chair
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Correspondence and Announcements:
Adam Kutell will be sending an email listing details for the Area
Contest scheduled for 9/22/12
Howard Brandt stated that South County Toastmasters is not
Listed for “ Club Achievements”
Alan Kirby was speaker at Sunset Hill/Crestwood Kiwanis Club which
Bret Stewart is a member.
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Toastmaster:        Alan Kirby    Theme: Augusta Cesar
Grammarian:        Adam Kutell    Word: Authority
Time Keeper:         Rich Ulrich
Vote Counter:        Kathy Krietner
“AH” Counter:        Joanne Korba
Camera Op:        Petrina Monti
Table Topics:        Erin Gissel
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Speakers and Evaluators:
Speaker1. Dee McAliney        Evaluator1. Judy Sowers
Speaker2. Matt Ramshaw        Evaluator2. Kevin Wilson
Speaker3. Carl Hendrickson    Evaluator3. Steve Bettag
Speaker4. Jerry Paul        Evaluator4. Shreya Gopal
General Evaluator: Bill Collier    Joke Master: Brent Stewart
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Voting
Most Improved:        Matt Ramshaw
Best Table Topics:    Brent Stewart
Best Evaluator:        Shreya Gopal
Best Speaker:        Dee McAliney
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Meeting Rating: 9.0    Meeting Adjourned at: 9:01 PM
Guest: 2        Shawn Paige, Kip Guthrey
Attendance: 24
Bettag, Jack
Bettag, Steve
Bottini, Kelly
Brandt, Howard
Collier, Bill
Denton, Kathy
Gissel, Erin
Gopal, Shreya
Hendrickson, Carl
Kaiser Jr, Max
Kirby, Alan
Korba, Joanne
Krietner, Kathy
Kutell, Adam
McAliney, Dee
Monti, Petrina
Paul, Jerry
Phillips, Adam
Ramshaw, Matt
Sowers, Judy
Stewart, Brent
Tatum, Violet
Ulrich, Rich
Wilson, Kevin