Meeting Date and Time 10 April 2013, 7:00pm
Meeting Title / Theme: None
Meeting Called to Order: 700PM
Word of the Evening: Critic
Guests: None
Start of Business Meeting: 701PM
Minutes of the last meeting: None
Officer Reports: None
Committee Reports: None
Old Business: None
New Business: Shreya Gopal brought cupcakes for everyone to enjoy. Thank you very much Shreya!
Correspondence and Announcements:
Item 1: Division Contest
• The Division contest will be held at the Tesson Ferry Branch, St. Louis County Library, on Saturday, April 20th. Briefings for contestants start at 930A, contest begins at 1000A. Come and cheer on our Area 4 Speech and Evaluation contestants – both from our club – Shreya Gopal and David Wilkins.
Item 2: District 8 Contest
• The District 8 Contest will be held at the Renaissance-St. Louis Airport Hotel on Friday and Saturday, May 17 and 18th.
Item 3: Effective Evaluation Workshop to be given
• Adam Kutell will be giving an Effective Evaluation Workshop on May 11; Adam is taking reservations to attend. He is hoping for 10 participants so if you’re interested please visit him.
Business Meeting End: 709PM
Roles of the Evening:
Toastmaster: Gina Willard
Table Topics Master: Kip Guthrey
General Evaluator: Petrina Monti
Grammarian: Adam Kutell Report: Business meeting – 0; Table Topics – 9; Speeches – 2; Evaluations – 1 uses of word
Timer: Carl Hendrickson
Camera: Diane Fawcett
Invocator/Pledge of Allegiance: Traci Cahill
Vote Counter: Shreya Gopal
“AH” Counter: Matt Ramshaw Report: 23 Ahs, 9 Ums, 2 Likes
Joke Master: James Bubash
Hot Seat: Absent
Greeter: Carl Hendrickson
Table Topics Start: 711PM
Contestants: Erin Gissel, Rob Van Winkle, Adam Kutell, Petrina Monti, Traci Cahill, Matt Ramshaw, Jerry Paul, and Carl Hendrickson
Table Topics End: 730PM
Speaking/Evaluation Portion Start: 751PM
Speaker 1: Carrie Driscoll (9’) Evaluator 1: Richard Hiers
Speaker 2: Carmen Wilkerson (6’) Evaluator 2: Alita Quires
Speaker 3: Susan Carillo (8’) Evaluator 3: Tom Terrific
Speaker 4: Sudi Gopinath (8‘) Evaluator 4: David Wilkins
Speaking/Evaluation Portion End: 855PM
Best Speaker: Sudi Gopinath
Best Evaluator: Tom Terrific
Best Table Topic Speaker: Erin Gissel
Most Improved: Susan Carillo
Meeting Rating: 10 out of 10
Meeting Concluded: 903PM
In attendance: 22 members (inducted tonight), 0 guests
Brandt, Howard
Bubash, James
Cahill, Traci
Carillo, Susan
Driscoll, Carrie
Fawcett, Diane
Gissel, Erin
Gopal, Shreya
Gopinath, Sudi
Guthrey, Kip
Hendrickson, Carl
Hiers, Richard
Kutell, Adam
Monti, Petrina
Paul, Jerry
Quires, Alita
Ramshaw, Matt
Terrific, Tom
Van Winkle, Robert
Wilkerson, Carmen
Wilkins, David M
Willard, Gina
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