Start of Business Meeting: 704PM
Minutes of the last meeting: Approved with no changes
Officer Reports: None
Committee Reports: None
Old Business: None
New Business:
• Inducted Charles Ake
o Motion filed by Matt Ramshaw, 2nd by Rob Van Winkle; Unanimous Approval
o Steve Winheim will be Charles’ Mentor
• Met Life will be closing their facility here
o Moving to North Carolina in approximately April 2014
o Need to establish a committee to determine a new location
o Will wait until Gina Willard is President (July 13) to establish the committee
Correspondence and Announcements:
Item 1: Postcard received Dee McAliney
• Former member Dee McAliney, recently moved to Colorado, sent postcard greetings to SCTM and indicated that she is working in a Bed and Breakfast; she welcomes any SCTM member to visit (and stay!) at the Inn
Business Meeting End: 712PM
Roles of the Evening:
Toastmaster: Carmen Wilkerson
Table Topics Master: Petrina Monti
General Evaluator: Kevin Reichardt
Grammarian: Alita Quires Report: 10 uses of word
Timer: Howard Brandt
Camera: Max Kaiser, Jr.
Invocator/Pledge of Allegiance: George Kiser
Vote Counter: Rob Van Winkle
“AH” Counter: James Bubash Report: 15
Joke Master: Vanessa Ostler
Hot Seat: Brent Stewart (Evaluator)
Greeter: Steve Winheim
Table Topics Start: 721PM
Contestants: Matt Ramshaw, Judy Sowers, Kathy Denton, George Kiser, Carol Lindwedel, Rob Van Winkle, Steve Winheim, Alita Quires
Table Topics End: 739PM
Speaking/Evaluation Portion Start: 750PM
Speaker 1: Shreya Gopal (8’) Evaluator 1: Gina Willard
Speaker 2: Tom Terrific (7’) Evaluator 2: Kelly Bottini
Speaker 3: Adam Kutell (8’) Evaluator 3: Brent Stewart
Speaker 4: Jeff Hall (7‘) Evaluator 4: Erin Gissel
Speaking/Evaluation Portion End: 849PM
Best Speaker: Tom Terrific
Best Evaluator: Brent Stewart
Best Table Topic Speaker: George Kiser
Most Improved: Jeff Hall
Meeting Rating: 9.8 out of 10
Meeting Concluded: 856PM
In attendance: 26 members (inducted tonight), 2 guests
*Ake, Charles
Bottini, Kelly
Brandt, Howard
Bubash, James
Denton, Kathy
Gissel, Erin
Gopal, Shreya
Hall, Jeff
Kaiser Jr., Max
Kiser, George
Kutell, Adam
Lindwedel, Carol
Monti, Petrina
Osborn, Robb
Ostler, Vanessa
Paul, Jerry
Quires, Alita
Ramshaw, Matt
Reichardt, Kevin
Sowers, Judy
Stewart, Brent
Terrific, Tom
Van Winkle, Rob
Wilkerson, Carmen
Willard, Gina
Winheim, Steve
*New Member inducted at this meeting
