Meeting Minutes – July 20. 2016

Meeting Date: July 20, 2016
Called to order at: 7:00 PM Location: Metropolitan Life Building
Presiding Officer: Dean Bone
Greeter: Jack Bettag
Invocator/CLE: Carl Henrickson

Officers’ Reports –
Tom Terrific reported on the balance in the club treasury. $1934.18

Committee Reports
Tim Sullivan announced he still needs a chairman for the upcoming Table Topics and Humorous Speech contest on August. 31, 2016

Unfinished Business – None

New Business
Jim Salih made a $10.00 donation for an extension for the microphone.

Rich Puskarich made a motion to order new ballot sheets, seconded by Tom Terrific. After discussion, the members voted to spend $150.00 on new ballot sheets. The format currently used by SCTM will be ordered rather than using the form provided by TM International.

Correspondence & Announcements

Dean Bone made the following announcements:
1. There will be make up officer training held on Saturday, July 23, 2016, 2:00 PM, at the Arnold branch of the Jefferson County library system.
2. There will be judges training held on Saturday, August 6, 2016, 10:00 AM, at the St. Louis County Library headquarters on Lindbergh Blvd.

Toastmaster: Dave Domian
Grammarian: Stacy Duncan – Persnickity
Time Keeper: Rich Puskarrich
Vote Counter: Joumana Palusci
Ah Counter: Victor Mattison
Camera Op: Jeff Jeffers
Table Topics: Steve Bettag

Speakers and Evaluators
Spkr 1: Nicholas Coco Evaluator 1: Alan Kirby
Spkr 2: Kyle Hatten Evaluator 2: Cathy Money
Spkr 3: Bill Collier Evaluator 3: Brent Stewart
Spkr 4: Susan McConnell Evaluator 4: Gary Brown

Gen Eval: Jerry Paul
Joke Master: Jim Salih
VOTING
Most Improved: Susan McConnell
Best Table Topics: Carl Henrickson
Best Evaluator: Brent Stewart
Best Speaker: Kyle Hatten

Meeting Rating 9.5 Meeting adjourned at 9:00 PM
Minutes submitted by Susan McConnell
Members present:
Jack Bettag
Steve Bettag
Dean Bone
Nick Coco
Bill Collier
Dave Domian
Stacy Duncan
Ginny Foster
Kyle Hatten
Jeff Jeffers
Carl Hendrickson
Victor Mattison
Susan McConnell
Cathy Money
Joumana Palusci
Rich Puskarich
Jim Salih
Kate Schafroth
Brent Stewart
Tim Sullivan
Tom Terrific (Krauska)
Steve Winheim
Debbie Young

VISITORS
John Moore