Category: Minutes

Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957)   Meeting Date:                   January 31, 2018 Meeting Type/Theme:  Regular Meeting – Theme:    None Meeting Location:           Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order:                                7:00 PM Presiding Officer:             Rob Van Winkle, President   Officer Reports: President – Rob Van Winkle - No corrections to meeting minutes from last week. Approved as submitted … Continue reading Meeting Minutes January 31, 2018

Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957)   Meeting Date:                   January 24, 2018 Meeting Type/Theme:  Regular Meeting – Theme:   Defining Moments or Events Meeting Location:           Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order:                                7:00 PM Presiding Officer:             Debbie Young, Vice President Education   Officers’ Reports: Vice President Education – No corrections to meeting minutes from last week.  Unanimously … Continue reading Meeting Minutes January 24, 2018

Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957)   Meeting Date:                   January 17, 2018 Meeting Type/Theme:  Regular Meeting – Theme:  Winter Olympics Meeting Location:           Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order:                                7:00 PM Presiding Officer:             Rob vanWinkle, President   Officers’ Reports: President – Executive board just met.  Couple goals discussed.  Very excited for the upcoming term.   Officer … Continue reading Meeting Minutes January 17, 2018

Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957)   Meeting Date:                   January 10, 2018 Meeting Type/Theme:  Regular Meeting – Theme:  “When I Grow Up” Meeting Location:           Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order:                                7:00 PM Presiding Officer:             Rob vanWinkle, President   Officers’ Reports: President – Items the club will focus on this term:  Speechcraft, mentorship, speeches about roles … Continue reading Meeting Minutes January 10, 2018

Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date: January 3, 2018 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting – Theme: No Theme Meeting Location: Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order: 7:00 PM Presiding Officer: Kathy Denton and Rob vanWinkle, outgoing President and incoming President Officers’ Reports: Kathy Denton – New officers will be installed today Committee Reports:  … Continue reading Meeting Minutes January 3, 2018

7:00 - meeting called to order by Brent Stewart Kathy Denton pres business meeting guests Louis Van Winkle - Rob's dad. first meeting Nancy Cross - invited by Patricia minutes of previous meeting - any other changes. minutes accepted as sent Officer reports none commitee reports - Jim Bubash - Christmas party - 61.23 cost … Continue reading Meeting Minutes December 20, 2017

Meeting Date:       December 6, 2017             Meeting Type/Theme:      Regular Meeting – Theme: Year in Review Meeting Location:            Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order:                7:00 PM Presiding Officer:            Kathy Denton Acting Secretary:    … Continue reading Meeting Minutes December 6, 2017

Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date: November 29, 2017 Meeting Type/Theme: Tall Tales Contest Meeting Location: Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order: 7:00 PM Presiding Officer: Kathy Denton, President Officers’ Reports: Kathy Denton reminded everyone that we have elections next week and she read the names of the slate of officers. The slate … Continue reading Meeting Minutes November 29, 2017

Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date: November 1, 2017 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting Meeting Location: Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order: 7:00 PM Presiding Officer: Kathy Denton, President Officers’ Reports: Kathy Denton reminded everyone that we need a slate of new officers and asked that any interested parties consider running and contact her … Continue reading Meeting Minutes November 1, 2017

Reminder to all members and guests that there will not be a meeting this coming Wednesday - November 22nd.

Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date:                       November 15, 2017 Meeting Type/Theme:      Regular Meeting – Theme: “Thanksgiving” Meeting Location:             Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order:                   7:01 PM Presiding Officer:                Kate Schafroth, Officer at Large Officers’ Reports:                NONE Committee Reports:         NONE Unfinished Business: Secret Santa gift exchange: unfortunately not enough participants this year, … Continue reading Meeting Minutes November 15, 2017

Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date:                       November 8, 2017 Meeting Type/Theme:      Regular Meeting – Theme: “Cappuccino ” Meeting Location:             Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order:                   7:00 PM Presiding Officer:                Kathy Denton, President Officers’ Reports:                NONE Committee Reports: New retention committee led by Bill Collier. Members include Bill Collier, Sarah Pitkin, Steve Winheim … Continue reading Meeting Minutes November 8, 2017

Meeting Date:                    October 25, 2017 Meeting Type/Theme:      Regular Meeting – Theme: “Halloween” Meeting Location:            Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order:                7:00 PM Presiding Officer:            Sarah Pitkin, Secretary Officers’ Reports: … Continue reading Meeting Minutes – October 25

Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date:                     October 18, 2017 Meeting Type/Theme:      Regular Meeting – Theme: “Unforgettable mentors” Meeting Location:            Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order:                 7:00 PM Presiding Officer:        … Continue reading Meeting Minutes October 18, 2017

Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date:                     October 4, 2017 Meeting Type/Theme:      Regular Meeting – Theme: “Once upon a time” Meeting Location:            Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order:                 7:00 PM Presiding Officer:    … Continue reading Meeting Minutes October 4, 2017

Meeting Date:                     September 27, 2017 Meeting Type/Theme:      Regular Meeting – Theme: “First Days of Fall” Meeting Location:            Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order:                7:00 PM Presiding Officer:             Kathy Denton, … Continue reading Meeting Minutes September 27, 2017

Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date:                    September 20, 2017 Meeting Type/Theme:      Regular Meeting – Theme: “Rocks” Meeting Location:             Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order:                  7:00 PM Presiding Officer:              Kathy Denton, … Continue reading Meeting Minutes September 20, 2017

Meeting Date:                    September 13, 2017 Meeting Type/Theme:      Regular Meeting – Theme: “Warm Drinks” Meeting Location:            Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order:                 7:00 PM Presiding Officer:              Kathy Denton, … Continue reading Meeting Minutes September 13, 2017

Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date:                    September 6, 2017 Meeting Type/Theme:      Regular Meeting – Theme: ”Work Day” Meeting Location:            Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order:                7:00 PM Presiding Officer:       … Continue reading Meeting Minutes September 6, 2017

Meeting Date: _August 30, 2017_______________ Called to order at: __7 pm__________ Location: _____Met Life Bldg. Presiding Officer: _Kathy Denton_______________________ Greeter:______None_________ Invocator/CLE: __Rob VanWinkle_______ ************************************* Officers’ Reports Treasurer Rich Puskarich reminded people to start sending in their dues of $51.00 by September 24th. ************************************* Committee Reports - none ************************************* Unfinished Business - none ************************************* New Business … Continue reading Meeting Minutes August 30, 2017

Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date:                    August 23, 2017 Meeting Type/Theme:      Regular Meeting – Theme: “Once in a lifetime experiences” Meeting Location:             Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order:                   7:00 PM Presiding Officer:                Kathy Denton, President Officers’ Reports:                NONE Committee Reports:         NONE Unfinished … Continue reading Meeting Minutes August 23, 2017

Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date:                     August 16, 2017 Meeting Type/Theme:      Regular Meeting – Theme: ”The Changing of Seasons” Meeting Location:            Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order:                 7:00 PM Presiding … Continue reading Meeting Minutes August 16, 2017

Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date:                     August 9, 2017 Meeting Type/Theme:      Regular Meeting – Theme: ”National Book Lovers’ Day” Meeting Location:             Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order:                   7:01 PM Presiding Officer:                Kathy Denton, President Officers’ Reports:                NONE Committee Reports: Jim Salih announced … Continue reading Meeting Minutes August 9, 2017

Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date:                     August 2, 2017 Meeting Type/Theme:      Regular Meeting – Theme: ”Summer fun” Meeting Location:             Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order:                  7:01 PM Presiding Officer:             … Continue reading Meeting Minutes August 2, 2017

Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date:                     July 26, 2017 Meeting Type/Theme:      Regular Meeting – Theme: ”The dog days of summer” Meeting Location:            Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order:                 7:00 PM … Continue reading Meeting Minutes July 26, 2017

Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date:                     July 19, 2017 Meeting Type/Theme:      Regular Meeting – Theme: ”National Ice Cream Day” Meeting Location:             Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order:                 7:00 PM … Continue reading Meeting Minutes July 19, 2017

Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date:                     July 12, 2017 Meeting Type/Theme:      Regular Meeting – Theme: ”National Simplicity Day” Meeting Location:             Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order:                  7:01 PM Presiding … Continue reading Meeting Minutes July 12, 2017

Meeting Date:                       July 5, 2017 Meeting Type/Theme:         Regular Meeting – Theme: Celebration Meeting Location:                Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order:                   7:00 PM Presiding Officer:                Kathy Denton, President Officers’ Reports:                NONE Committee Reports: Dave Domian reminded the club of the picnic on Sunday, July 9. … Continue reading Meeting Minutes July 5, 2017

Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date:                       June 28, 2017 Meeting Type/Theme:        Regular Meeting Meeting Location:               Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order:                   7:00 PM Presiding Officer:                Adam Kutell, President   Officers’ Reports:                None Committee Reports: Brent Stewart updated the club on the good standing … Continue reading Meeting Minutes June 28, 2017

Meeting Date:                   June 21, 2017 Meeting Type/Theme:  Regular Meeting – Theme:  World Handshake Day Meeting Location:           Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order:                7:00 PM Presiding Officer:             Adam Kutell, President   Officers’ Reports: Minutes from last week incorrectly noted that Brent Stewart was the camera operator.  Due to a change in schedule Steve Winheim served in that … Continue reading Meeting Minutes June 21, 2017

A year ago, June 20, 2016 we had $1988.18 in the bank. Today - June 20, 2017, we have $2438.45 in the bank. Most of the increase is from decreased spending and donations of trophies, binders, technology, other materials and printing by club members. Thanks to all who have helped the club prosper.

Meeting Date:                   June 14, 2017 Meeting Type/Theme:  Regular Meeting – Theme:  None Meeting Location:           Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order:                7:00 PM Presiding Officer:             Adam Kutell, President   Officers’ Reports:            None   Committee Reports:       None   Unfinished Business: Minutes from last week’s meeting were reviewed and approved.   New Business: The nominated slate of … Continue reading Meeting Minutes June 14, 2017

Meeting Date:                   June 7, 2017 Meeting Type/Theme:  Regular Meeting – Theme:  None Meeting Location:           Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order:                7:00 PM Presiding Officer:             Adam Kutell, President   Officers’ Reports:            None   Committee Reports: Susan McConnell shared that there is now a full slate of officers for the next term (July – December) and that … Continue reading Meeting Minutes June 7, 2017

Meeting Date:                   May 31, 2017 Meeting Type/Theme:  Speech Marathon Meeting Location:           Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order:                                7:00 PM Presiding Officer:             Adam Kutell, President   Officers’ Reports:            None   Committee Reports:       None   Unfinished Business: Minutes from last week’s meeting were reviewed and approved with an amendment as noted in Announcements below.   New … Continue reading Meeting Minutes May 31, 2017

  Meeting Date:                   May 24, 2017 Meeting Type/Theme:  Regular Meeting – Theme:  ”Memorial Day, Our Heroes and Their Sacrifices” Meeting Location:           Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order:                7:00 PM Presiding Officer:             Adam Kutell, President   Officers’ Reports:            None   Committee Reports:       None   Unfinished Business: Minutes from last week’s meeting were reviewed and approved. … Continue reading Meeting Minutes May 24, 2017

Meeting Date:                   May 10, 2017 Meeting Type/Theme:  Regular Meeting – Theme:  ”Mother’s Day” Meeting Location:           Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order:                7:00 PM Presiding Officer:             Adam Kutell, President   Officers’ Reports:            None   Committee Reports:       None   Unfinished Business: Minutes from the last meeting, April 26, 2017, were reviewed and approved. There was no … Continue reading Meeting Minutes May 10, 2017

Meeting Type/Theme:     Regular Meeting – Theme:  ”Unsung Heroes and Heroines” Meeting Location:           Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order:                7:00 PM Presiding Officer:             Adam Kutell, President Officers’ Reports:            None Committee Reports:       None Unfinished Business: Minutes from last week’s meeting were reviewed and approved. Carl announced that … Continue reading Meeting Minutes April 26, 2017

Meeting Date:                   April 19, 2017 Meeting Type/Theme:  Regular Meeting – Theme:  ”Spring has Spring” Meeting Location:           Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order:                7:00 PM Presiding Officer:             Adam Kutell, President   Officers’ Reports: Adam Kutell and Sarah Pitkin offered a special welcome to all the guests tonight.  We had 12 guests come to our meeting. Susan … Continue reading Meeting Minutes April 19, 2017

Meeting Type/Theme:  Regular Meeting – Theme:  ”Grilled Cheese Sandwiches” Meeting Location:           Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order:                7:00 PM Presiding Officer:             Adam Kutell, President   Officers’ Reports: Adam Kutell asked all members to do a better job reviewing the schedule and being responsible to either show up to fulfill assigned roles or find a replacement.   … Continue reading Meeting Minutes April 12, 2017

Meeting Type/Theme:  Regular Meeting – Theme:  ”Spring and New Beginnings” Meeting Location:           Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order:                7:00 PM Presiding Officer:             Adam Kutell, President   Officers’ Reports: Adam Kutell announced there will be an Officer’s Meeting next week at 6:30   Committee Reports:       None   Unfinished Business:      Minutes from last week’s meeting were … Continue reading Meeting Minutes May 5, 2017

Meeting Type/Theme:  Tall Tales Speech Contest Meeting Location:           Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order:                7:00 PM Presiding Officer:             Adam Kutell, President   Officers’ Reports: Please continue to remember there are a few Area 4, District 8 membership contests coming up during the balance of the 1st and 2nd quarter.   We have an opportunity to earn … Continue reading Meeting Minutes March 29, 2017

Meeting Date:                   March 22, 2017 Meeting Type/Theme:  Regular Meeting – Theme:  ”Goofing Off” Meeting Location:           Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order:                7:00 PM Presiding Officer:             Adam Kutell, President   Officers’ Reports: Please continue to remember there are a few Area 4, District 8 membership contests coming up during the balance of the 1st and 2nd … Continue reading Meeting Minutes March 22, 2017

Meeting Type/Theme:  Regular Meeting – Theme:  ”St. Patrick’s Day” Meeting Location:           Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order:                7:00 PM Presiding Officer:             Adam Kutell, President   Officers’ Reports: Victor Mattison, on behalf of Tom Terrific, reminded everyone that he is collecting dues now and asked everyone to pay soon.   Please see Tom to get your dues … Continue reading Meeting Minutes March 15, 2017

Meeting Type/Theme:  Regular Meeting – Theme:  ”Adventure” Meeting Location:           Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order:                7:00 PM Presiding Officer:             Adam Kutell, President   Officers’ Reports: Tom Terrific reminded everyone that he is collecting dues now and asked everyone to pay soon.   Ten members have already paid.  Please see Tom to get your dues ($51) paid … Continue reading Meeting Minutes March 8, 2017

Meeting Date:                   March 1, 2017 Meeting Type/Theme:  Regular Meeting – Theme:  ”Spring” Meeting Location:           Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order:                7:00 PM Presiding Officer:             Adam Kutell, President   Officers’ Reports: Tom Terrific reminded everyone that he is collecting dues now and asked everyone to pay soon.   Ten members have already paid.  Please see Tom to … Continue reading Meeting Minutes March 1, 2017

Meeting Date:                   February 22, 2017 Meeting Type/Theme:  Regular Meeting – Theme:  ”Unthemed” Meeting Location:           Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order:                7:00 PM Presiding Officer:             Adam Kutell, President   Officers’ Reports: Tom Terrific reminded everyone that he is collecting dues now and asked everyone to pay soon.   Ten members have already paid.  Please see Tom to … Continue reading Meeting Minutes February 22, 2017

Meeting Type/Theme:  Regular Meeting – Theme:  ”Music” Meeting Location:           Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order:                7:00 PM Presiding Officer:             Adam Kutell, President   Officers’ Reports:            Tom Terrific announced that he is starting to collect the dues ($51) for next year.  He encouraged everyone to pay as quickly as possible. Committee Reports:       None Unfinished Business:      … Continue reading Meeting Minutes February 15, 2017

Meeting Type/Theme:  International Speech and Evaluation Contest Meeting Location:           Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order:                7:00 PM Presiding Officer:             Adam Kutell, President   Officers’ Reports:            Adam Kutell said there will be a meeting for the officers next week at 6:45 (before the meeting) to discuss plans and goals for this term Committee Reports:       None … Continue reading Meeting Minutes February 8, 2017

Meeting Type/Theme:  Regular Meeting – Theme:  ”Balloon Animals” Meeting Location:           Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order:                7:00 PM Presiding Officer:             Adam Kutell, President   Officers’ Reports:            None   Committee Reports:       None   Unfinished Business:      Minutes from last week’s meeting were reviewed and approved.   New Business:                  None Announcements: Rich Puskarich reminded everyone about our … Continue reading Meeting Minutes February 1, 2017

Meeting Type/Theme:  Regular Meeting – Theme:  ”Caribbean Escape” Meeting Location:           Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order:                7:00 PM Presiding Officer:             Adam Kutell, President   Officers’ Reports:            None   Committee Reports:       None   Unfinished Business:      None   New Business:                  None Announcements: It was pointed out that the minutes for last week failed to properly record … Continue reading Meeting Minutes January 25, 2017