Meeting Minutes August 2, 2023

by hvillaflores, posted in Minutes

South County Toastmasters Club 1957

Meeting Type/Theme:  Hidden Treasures in STL

Meeting Location:  Sunset Hills Community Center

Call to Order: 6:30 PM

Presiding Officer: Vic Mattison

President Vic Mattison informed us that the minutes of the last meetings have been posted. He asked if there were any corrections or additions.  The minutes were approved as posted.

Officer Reports:

President: Vic Mattison.  Online meeting only 8/9/23 & 8/16/23.

VPE: Debbie Young: To get project credit for pathways, must do pre- and post- test within the section of the paths.

VPM: Adam Fox. No Report.

VPPR: Melissa Baldwin Hunt.  No report.

Treasurer:  Jim Salih.   All members have paid except for one. Also financial statement has been emailed to all members for review.

Sergeant-at-Arms: Susan McConnell. No report.

Committees: None

Unfinished Business:  None

New Business:

Correspondence and Announcements: Per Herb Villaflores for Steve Burchett announcing 17th Annual Trivia night to benefit Rebuilding Together St. Louis on 9/8/2023. For tables contact Cheryl 314.918.9918 x112 or creale@rebuilding together-stl.org

Business Meeting Adjourned 6:37 pm

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ToastmasterJim Salih
Table Topics MasterRobert VanWinkle
General EvaluatorSusan McConnell – Meeting rating 9.7
GrammarianSteve Winheim
TimerVicky Kolaks
Speaker 1George Kiser
Speaker 2Debbie Young
Speaker 3Vic Mattison
Speaker 4Herb Villaflores
Evaluator 1Steve Burchett
Evaluator 2Patrick Hunt
Evaluator 3Brent Stewart
Evaluator 4Liz DeCamp
Invocator/JokemasterHunter Brown
Vote CounterAshley Spraggs
AH CounterAndy Held

Voting:

Best Table TopicsSamira Mujdzic
Best EvaluatorSteve Burchett
Best SpeakerGeorge Kiser
Most ImprovedSamira Mujdzic

Word of the Day:  

  • “Detection” used 6 times.

Ah Counter Report:  66 crutch words noted. <2% of total volume of entire meeting.                                     

Meeting Adjourned: 8:32pm

Attendance:

  • In-person: [ ]Alba, Nancy;  [ ]Baldwin, Melissa;  [ ]Berman, Brian;  [x]Brown, Hunter;  [ ]Bubash, James;  [x]Burchett, Steve;  [ ]Collier, Bill;  [ ]DeCamp, Liz;  [ ]Denton, Kathy;  [ ]Fox, Adam;  [x]Held, Andy;  [ ]Hoehn, Jeff;  [x]Hunt, Patrick;  [ ]Kirby, Alan;  [x]Kiser, George;  [ ]Koehr, Callie;  [x]Kolaks, Vicky;  [x]Mattison, Victor; [x]McConnell, Susan; [x]Mujdzic, Samira;  [x]Perper, James D;  [ ]Puskarich, Rich; [ ]Richardson, Kelli;  [ ]Roll, Sandy;  [x]Salih, Jim;  [ ]Sheehan, Sean;  [x]Spraggs, Ashley;  [x]Stewart, Brent; [x]VanWinkle, Robert;  [x]Villaflores, Herb;  [x]Winheim, Steve;  [x]Young, Debbie; [ ]Zeitler, Julie
  • Zoom: [ ]Alba, Nancy;  [ ]Baldwin, Melissa;  [x]Berman, Brian;  [ ]Brown, Hunter; [ ]Bubash, James;  [ ]Burchett, Steve;  [ ]Collier, Bill;  [x]DeCamp, Liz;  [x]Denton, Kathy;  [ ]Fox, Adam;  [ ]Held, Andy;  [ ]Hoehn, Jeff;  [ ]Hunt, Patrick;  [ ]Kirby, Alan; [ ]Kiser, George;  [ ]Koehr, Callie;  [ ]Kolaks, Vicky;  [ ]Mattison, Victor;  [ ]McConnell, Susan;  [ ]Mujdzic, Samira;  [ ]Perper, James D;  [ ]Puskarich, Rich; [ ]Richardson, Kelli;  [ ]Roll, Sandy;  [ ]Salih, Jim;  [ ]Sheehan, Sean;  [ ]Spraggs, Ashley;  [ ]Stewart, Brent;  [ ]VanWinkle, Robert;  [ ]Villaflores, Herb;  [ ]Winheim, Steve;  [ ]Young, Debbie;  [ ]Zeitler, Julie
  • Guests: Steve Mattison; Jack Carter

Total Member Attendance 20 out of 32

StreakAttendance (5 or more in a row):
31J.D. Perper
20Debbie Young
13Nancy Alba
14Victor Mattison
13Brent Stewart
13Susan McConnell
6Jim Salih
6Herb Villaflores
5Vicky Kolaks

Next Week Toastmaster: Patrick Hunt // General Evaluator: Melissa Baldwin

Submitted by Herb Villaflores, Secretary

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