Meeting Minutes for 10/14/15
Met Life Building
Call to Order: 7pm
Presiding Officer: Jim Salih
Greeter: Howard Brandt
Invocator: Erin Gissel
Announcement: Vamsi Jammalamadaka won the division A speaking contest. Vamsi is moving on to the District 8 contest @ the Double Tree Hotel in Chesterfield, Missouri on 11/14/15
Motion by Adam Kutell to accept minutes from 10/07/15 and seconded by Carol Lindwedel
New Business: None
Officers Report: Dick Shields reported 3 active members owe dues and the deadline is past. Dick was looking for guidance how to proceed. Susan McConnell, VP of Membership is going to contact the members
Unfinished Business: Adam Kutell discussed SCTM needs to register as a club for upcoming District 8 event by 10/31/15. Acting President Jim Salih asked for a week to determine how to proceed in President Dave Domian’s absence. Matter will be discussed and decided on next week.
More Unfinished Business: Dick Shields inquired about status of Gary Brown’s application to the club. Susan McConnell asked Dick to hold onto the application and she will follow up.
Committee Reports: Carl Hendrickson reported the 40th anniversary party is two weeks away at Andres on Telegraph St. Louis County. Cost is 12.50 per person with a cash bar. See Carl to sign up and pay.
No additional Correspondence or Announcements
Toastmaster: Erin Gissel
Grammarian: Dick Shields “Bailiwick” word of the evening
Ah Counter: Steve Winheim
Timer: Carol Lindwedel
Vote Counter: Caleb Harley
Camera Operator: Adam Jackson
CLE: Tim Budd
Table Topics: Adam Kutell
Speaker #1 Susan McConnell evaluated by Vamsi Jammalamadaka
Speaker #2 Kyle Luzynski evaluated by James Bubash
Speaker #3 Liz Decamp evaluated by Jack Bettag
Speaker #4 Jen Wilbers evaluated by Jerry Paul
General Evaluator Bill Collier
Meeting Rating: 9.0
Jokemaster: Tom Terrific
Awards:
Best Table Topics: Carl Hendrickson
Best Evaluator: Jerry Paul
Best Speaker and Most Improved: Susan McConnell
Discussion at end of Meeting: Liz Decamp asked question regarding timing. Adam Kutell invited all club members to meet at Dulaney’s after meeting.
Guests: Micah and Kikki McLean
Members present:
Jim Salih
James Bubash
Erin Gissel
Adam Kutell
Susan McConnell
Jen Wilbers
Steve Winheim
Bill Collier
Carl Hendrickson
Howard Brandt
Dick Shields
Adam Jackson
Vasmi Jammalamadaka
Tim Budd
Carol Lindwedel
Caleb Harley
Liz Decamp
Julie Strickland
Joanna Castle
Tom Terrific
Jack Bettag
Kyle Luzynski
Minutes submitted by: Jerry Paul
