Meeting Date and Time 29 May 2013, 7:00pm
Meeting Title / Theme: Speech-A-Thon
Meeting Called to Order: 700PM
Guests: Robert Osbourne (Application turned in), Kevin Wilson
Start of Business Meeting: 703PM
Minutes of the last meeting: Approved with no changes
Officer Reports: None
Committee Reports: None
Old Business: None
New Business: Officers Slate for July through December 2013; will vote on slate next week (6/5/13); others are welcome to compete for each position if desired – please contact Steve Bettag
• President: Gina Willard
• VP Education: Erin Gissel
• VP Membership: Carrie Driscoll
• VP Public Relations: Carmen Wilkerson
• Treasurer: Matt Ramshaw
• Secretary: Shreya Gopal
• Sergeant at Arms: James Bubash
• Officer at Large: Carl Hendrickson
Correspondence and Announcements:
Item 1: Advanced Communicator-Gold Award
• Adam Kutell was awarded the AC-Gold this evening. Good job Adam!
Item 2: Passing of Senior TM Leader Dori Drummond
• Dori Drummond, a longtime District 8 Toastmaster and Leader, passed away. Her funeral will be held on Saturday, June 1st at 10AM. Please see the St. Louis Post-Dispatch or http://www.stltoday.com for details on the location
Business Meeting End: 712PM
Roles of the Evening:
Toastmaster: Jack Bettag
Timer: Richard Hiers
Camera: Steve Bettag
Invocator/Pledge of Allegiance: Carmen Wilkerson
Vote Counter: Steve Winheim
Joke Master: Petrina Monti
Hot Seat: N/A
Greeter: N/A
NOTE: As this was a Speech-A-Thon meeting there were no ‘Ah’ Counter, Grammarian/Word of the Evening, or General Evaluator roles assigned
Speaking Part 1 Start: 708PM
Speaker 1: Susan Carillo (10’) Evaluator 1: Alita Quires
Speaker 2: Dave Domian (8’) Evaluator 2: Tom Terrific
Speaker 3: Steve Flick (5’30”) Evaluator 3: Matt Ramshaw
Speaker 4: Sudi Gopinath (9‘) Evaluator 4: Alan Kirby
Speaking Part 1 End: 754PM
Speaking Part 2 Start: 804PM
Speaker 5: Carl Hendrickson (15’) Evaluator 5: Rob Van Winkle
Speaker 6: Adam Kutell (15’) Evaluator 6: Kevin Reichardt
Speaker 7: David Wilkins (8’) Evaluator 7: Kathy Denton
Speaker 8: Shreya Gopal (7‘30”) Evaluator 8: Carmen Wilkerson
Speaking Part 2 End: 859PM
Best Speaker Session 1 (Speakers 1 to 4): Sudi Gopinath
Best Speaker Session 2 (Speakers 5 to 8): David Wilkins
Most Improved: Susan Carillo
Meeting Rating: N/A out of 10
Meeting Concluded: 905PM
In attendance: 23 Members and 2 Guests
Bettag, Jack
Bettag, Steve
Brandt, Howard
Carillo, Susan
Denton, Kathy
Domian, Dave
Flick, Steve
Gissel, Erin
Gopal, Shreya
Gopinath, Sudi
Hendrickson, Carl
Hiers, Richard
Kirby, Alan
Kutell, Adam
Monti, Petrina
Quires, Alita
Ramshaw, Matt
Reichardt, Kevin
Terrific, Tom
Van Winkle, Rob
Wilkerson, Carmen
Wilkins, David
Winheim, Steve
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