Meeting Minutes for Nov. 18th, 2015
Call to Order 7pm
Met Life Building
Dave Domian: Presiding Officer
Minutes from previous meeting emailed out and accepted
Officers reports: None
Committee reports: James Bubash reported on selection of new slate of officers. New slate as follows:
President: Susan McConnell
Vice President of Education: Adam Jacks0n
Secretary: Rob Osborn
Treasurer: Jen Wilbers
VP of Membership: Dean Bone
VP of Public Relations: Jerry Paul
Sergeant of Arms: OPEN
Officer at Large: James Bubash
James Bubash asked for any other nominations from the floor. None made.
The club will vote on the slate of Officers at Dec. 2nd meeting
The Officers will assume roles the first meeting in January 2016
Howard Brandt reported on trying to obtain the Fox Chase meeting space in Arnold, Missouri He would not know if the space is available until later in the week.
Erin Gissel reported Dulaney’s Bar on Tesson Ferry can provide a meeting room for SCTM on Dec. 16th. The cost of the room is free. Beverages and food should be purchased from the business. Desserts are ok to bring in.
Dave Domian took a show of hand unofficial vote on who would be willing to change venues.
Jerry Paul made a motion to hold the Christmas party at Dulaney’s. Erin Gissel seconded the motion. Dave Domian ask for members in favor. Motion passed.
Old Business: None
New Business: Adam Kutell reported SCTM received a “Goal Getter’ award at the District Conference
Correspondence and Announcements: Vamsi Jammalamadaka is leaving on an unplanned trip out of the country.
Vamsi Jammalamadaka won the District 8 Humorous speaking contest
Business meeting concluded at 728pm
Toastmaster: Steve Winheim
Theme: Communications
Invocator: Jerry Paul
Grammarian: Bill Collier (Word: Manifesto)
Ah Counter: George Kiser
Timer: Jack Bettag
Vote Counter: Erin Gissel
Camera: Steve Bettag
Table Topics: Susan McConnell
Greeter: Jen Wilbers
Speech #1: Lafe Goodfellow evaluated by Dick Shields
Speech #2: Julie Stricklin evaluated by Judy Sowers
Speech #3: Susan Carrillo evaluated by Matt Ramshaw
Speech#4: Caleb Harley evaluated by Adam Kutell
General Evaluator: Jim Ruzicka
Meeting rating: 9
Jokemaster: Howard Brandt
Best Table Topic: Jim Ruzicka
Best Evaluator: Adam Kutell
Most Improved: Caleb Harley
Best Speaker: Lafe Goodfellow
Guests: Jamie Johnston, Anne Coleman, Kate Peach, Bobbi Hudson and Rich Passcarich
Members:
Dave Domian
James Bubash
Steve Winheim
Jim Ruzicka
Susan McConnell
George Kiser
Bill Collier
Caleb Harley
Jason Murphy
Howard Brandt
Susan Carrillo
Dick Shields
Adam Jackson
Matt Ramshaw
Ely Macaraeg
Tom Terrific
Lafe Goodfellow
Julie Stricklin
Jack Bettag
Steve Bettag
Adam Kutell
Erin Gissel
Vamsi Jammalamadaka
Jim Salih
Meeting minutes submitted by Jerry Paul
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