Meeting Minutes November 12, 2025

South County Toastmasters Club 1957 

Meeting Location: Sunset Hills Community Center

Call to Order:  6:30 p.m.

Guests: Matthew Jethro, Dan Kelemen, Kayla Anderson, Brendan Flynn, Sara (5)

Minutes: Posted

Officer Reports:

President: Brent Stewart-No Report

VPE: Jim Salih-No Report

VPM: Vicky Kolaks -No Report

VPPR: Debbie Young-No Report

Treasurer: Nicholas Murphy-No Report

Sergeant-at-Arms: Brian Scarpace-No Report

Secretary: Sylvia Awondatu-No Report

Unfinished Business: The Nominating Committee presented the proposed slate of officers for the next term as follows: President – Brent Stewart; Vice President Education – Jim Salih; Vice President Membership – Sylvia Awondatu; Vice President Public Relations – Debbie Young; Treasurer – Brian Scarpace; Secretary – Tom Braun; Sergeant at Arms – Driss Madjoub.

Committee Reports: Everyone attending the club gala dinner is encouraged to send their pictures to Debbie Young.

New Business: Amy Kelemen joined the Nominating Committee.

Correspondence and Announcements: Youth Leadership held a graduation night on Tuesday. The room was filled with the supporters of the youth.

Business Meeting Adjourned:  6:40 pm.

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Meeting Theme: Around The World

Toastmaster:  Adam Fox

Table Topics Master: Sylvia Awondatu

General Evaluator: J.D. Perper

Grammarian: Nancy Alba

Timer: Andrew Held

Wizard of Ahs:  Vicky Kolaks

Vote Counter: Camila Parisotto

Invocator: Tom Braun

Jokemaster: Jim Bubash

Speaker 1: Brent Stewart

Speaker 2:  Amy Kelemen

Speaker 3:  Erin Kutell

Speaker 4: –

Evaluator 1: Adam Kutell

Evaluator 2: Brian Scarpace

Evaluator 3: Victor Mattison

Evaluator 4: –

Word of the Day: Inebriated (1)

Ah Counter Report: 109

Voting Awards: 

Best Table Topics: Victor Mattison

Best Speaker: Erin Kutell

Best Evaluator: Victor Mattison

Most Improved: Brian Scarpace

GE Meeting Rating: 9.5

Attendance: Nancy Alba, Sylvia Awondatu, Jim Bubash, Tom Braun, Adam Fox, Andy Held, Amy Kelemen, Vicky Kolaks, Adam Kutell, Erin Kutell, Victor Mattison, Camila Parisotto, J.D. Perper, Lara Romano, Brian Scarpace, Brent Stewart, Cristian Villas Boas, Debbie Young (Members=18, Guests=5, Total=23)

Meeting Adjourned:  8:30

Attendance Streaks > 10 Meetings

J. D. Perper 141

Debbie Young 28

Brian Scarpace 24

Vicky Kolaks 15