Meeting Minutes – April 5, 2023

South County Toastmasters Club 1957

Meeting Type/Theme: Fun Games

Meeting Location:  Sunset Hills Community Center and Zoom

Call to Order: 6:30 PM

Presiding Officer: Debbie Young

Debbie informed us that the minutes of the March 22 meeting were sent out and asked if there are any changes. Hearing none the minutes were accepted as posted. Debbie will post a summary of last week’s meeting.

Officer Reports

President: Debbie Young:

  1. We still need a Sargeant-at-arms so Debbie asked if anyone would like to volunteer to be Sargeant-at-arms. Jim Salih volunteered, Kathy Denton nominated Jim and made a motion that we vote him into the role. Debbie asked if anyone else is interested in the role. None heard, a second was made for Jim, a vote was taken and Jim was unanimously voted into the role. Debbie shared that Jim now fills the roles of Sargeant-at-arms, Treasurer, and Immediate Past President.
  2. SCTM has earned 10 out of 10 points toward the Distinguished club award so we have achieved President’s Distinguished.
  3. Rob VanWinkle will serve on the Nominating Committee. If you are interested in serving as a club officer from 7/1 to 12/31 contact Rob.
  4. We will not have the room for 3 days, one in mid-May, one in mid-June and one in mid-July. Jim will send out the dates. Herb volunteered to see if he can get a room for those 3 nights.

VPE: Adam Fox.  No Report

VPM: Susan McConnell. No Report

VPPR: Patrick Hunt. No Report

Treasurer:  Jim Salih:

  • Dues are past due. 31 members paid. 19 paid through Venmo. Jim sent out the financial report, if you have questions reach out to Jim.

Sergeant-at-Arms:  None

Committees:  None

Unfinished Business:  None

New Business:  .Vicky Kolaks was voted into the club and inducted as a new member. Welcome Vicky!

Correspondence and Announcements: 

Jim Salih said that we will plan to do another Bacci club social event in May or June. Jim will send the details.

J. D. Perper said the Arnold Community Band will hold a concert 5/7 at 3 p.m. at St. John’s Lutheran church on Jeffco close to Richardson road in Arnold.

Business Meeting Adjourned 6:49 pm

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ToastmasterBrian Berman
Table Topics MasterSean Sheehan
General EvaluatorRob VanWinkle – Meeting Rating 9.0
GrammarianJim Salih – Whoopee!
TimerPatrick Hunt
Speaker 1Kathy Denton
Speaker 2George Kiser
Speaker 3Steve Winheim
Evaluator 1Julie Zeitler
Evaluator 2Susan McConnell
Evaluator 3J. D. Perper
Invocator/JokemasterSandy Roll
Vote CounterDebbie Young
AH CounterDeborah Weniger

Voting:

Best Table Topics Debbie Young
Best Evaluator Julie Zeitler
Best Speaker Steve Winheim
Most Improved Brian Berman

Word of the Day:     Whoopie! used 11 times

Ah Counter Report:  2 crutch words were heard by the Ah Counter                                   

Meeting Adjourned: 8:30 pm

Attendance:

Sunset Hills Community Center: Nancy Alba; Kathy Denton; Patrick Hunt; George Kiser; Vicky Kolaks; Victor Mattison; Susan McConnell; J. D. Perper; Jim Salih; Rob VanWinkle; Herb Villaflores; Deborah Weniger; Steve Winheim; Debbie Young; Julie Zeitler

  • Zoom: Brian Berman; Sandy Roll; Sean Sheehan;
  • Visitors:  Vicki Kolaks (Joined tonight); Nina Saffari; Bill Qin

Total Member Attendance 18 out of 34

StreakAttendance (5 or more in a row):
14Susan McConnell
14J.D. Perper
14Deborah Weniger
13Brian Berman
6Steve Winheim

If you have a streak count to add or that differs from one posted, contact the secretary to update the list.

Next week’s Toastmaster will be Susan McConnell and the GE will be Victor Mattison.

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