Meeting Minutes
South County Toastmasters (#1957)
Meeting Date: July 17th, 2019
Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting – Theme: Cars
Meeting Location: Metropolitan Life Building
Called to Order: 7:00 PM
Presiding Officer: Victor Mattison, President
Officer Reports:
- President –Victor Mattison- No corrections to the meeting minutes from last week. Approved as submitted.
- President – Victor Mattison – Tuesday, July 23rd is officer make-up training at Grand Glaize Library, 1010 Meramec Station Road, Manchester, MO 63021 @ 6:30 pm. It is important that all officers attend training to help us meet our distinguished club goals. Anyone interested in attending is encouraged to attend.
- There is an executive team meeting Wednesday, July 31st @ 6:00 pm.
- Each new officer will be selecting a mentee for their role, if interested please reach out to Victor or one of the officers.
Committee Reports:
- None
Unfinished Business:
- None
New Business:
- Induction of new member Jeanie Spurgeon
Correspondence and Announcements:
- None
Meeting Roles:
| Toastmaster: George Kiser |
| Greeter: Brent Stewart |
| Invocator / CLE: Howard Brandt |
| Grammarian: Rich Puskarich – word of the evening “trepidation” – used 12 times |
| Time Keeper: Krista Butler |
| Vote Counter: Abdul Aden |
| Ah Counter: Brent Stewart – 14 crutch words |
| Camera Operator: Mary K. Spencer |
| Table Topics: Carl Hendrickson |
| General Evaluator: Sean Sheehan |
Speakers and Evaluators:
| Speakers | Evaluators | |
| 1 | Victor Mattison | Bill Collier |
| 2 | Zach Smelcer | Robert VanWinkle |
| 3 | Kathy Denton | Donna Jordan |
| 4 | Beth Bridwell | Debbie Young |
Voting:
| Most Improved: | Beth Bridwell |
| Best Table Topics: | Brent Stewart |
| Best Evaluator: | Bill Collier |
| Best Speaker: | Kathy Denton |
Members Present:
| Aden, Abdul | ☒ | |
| Brandt, Howard | ☒ | |
| Bridwell, Beth | ☒ | |
| Bubash, James | ☐ | |
| Butler, Krista | ☒ | |
| Collier, Bill | ☒ | |
| Coupe, Donald | ☒ | |
| Denton, Kathy | ☒ | |
| Haar, Jacqueline | ☐ | |
| Hartupee, Anne | ☐ | |
| Hendrickson, Carl | ☒ | |
| Hoffman, Casey | ☐ | |
| Hoxha, Eli | ☐ | |
| Jordan, Donna | ☒ | |
| King, Geoff | ☐ | |
| Kirby, Alan | ☐ | |
| Kiser, George | ☒ | |
| Mattison, Victor | ☒ | |
| McCarty, Mike | ☐ | |
| McConnell, Susan | ☒ | |
| Mestdagh, Laurie | ☐ | |
| Monteiro, Stanley | ☐ | |
| Mujdzic, Samira | ☐ | |
| Paul, Jerry | ☐ | |
| Perper, JD | ☐ | |
| Pitkin, Sarah | ☐ | |
| Puskarich, Rich | ☒ | |
| Roll, Sandy | ☐ | |
| Salih, Jim | ☐ | |
| Sheehan, Sean | ☒ | |
| Smelcer, Zach | ☒ | |
| Spencer, Mary K | ☒ | |
| Stewart, Brent | ☒ | |
| Terrific, Tom | ☐ | |
| VanWinkle, Robert | ☒ | |
| Winheim, Steve | ☐ | |
| Xu, Sarah | ☒ | |
| Young, Debbie | ☒ |
Meeting Rating: 8.9
Meeting Adjourned: 9:02 pm
Attendance: 20/ 38 members present – 53% attendance
Visitors: Aodhan LaCroix , Patrick Hunt
Submitted by Debbie Young
