Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date: 09/04/2019 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting – Theme: Favorite Silly Childhood Song of Yours or a Family Member 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 … Continue reading Meeting Minutes September 4, 2019
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Meeting Minutes August 28, 2019
Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date: 08/28/2019 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting – Theme: Getting comfortable being uncomfortable! 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.Victor M. –Patrick … Continue reading Meeting Minutes August 28, 2019
New Member Welcome
Vic M. has put together a one sheet handout for new members during their induction. Vic has the original and you can get a copy by sending him an email. Welcome! We’re thrilled that you’ve decided to join our South County Toastmasters club. South County Toastmasters (Club #1957) was formed in 1975 and is repeatedly … Continue reading New Member Welcome
Meeting Minutes August 21, 2019
Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date: 8/21/2019 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting – Theme: Seriously? Or Siri-ously – Absurd things Meeting Location: Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order: 7:00 PM Presiding Officer: Victor Mattison, President Officer Reports: President –Victor Mattison – Aug. 14th Minutes will be reviewed and approved at the next meeting. … Continue reading Meeting Minutes August 21, 2019
Meeting Minutes August 7, 2019
Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date: August 7, 2019 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting – Theme: Inspiring Lessons About Work & Life Meeting Location: Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order: 7:02 PM Presiding Officer: Victor Mattison, President Officer Reports: President - Corrections to the meeting minutes from last week: Kathy Denton not present at … Continue reading Meeting Minutes August 7, 2019
Meeting Minutes July 31, 2019
Meeting Minutes –July 31,2019South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date: 07/31/2019 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting – Theme: Beach Time Meeting Location: Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order: 7:02 PM Presiding Officer: Victor Mattison, President Officer Reports: President –Victor Mattison - No corrections to the meeting minutes from last week. Approved as submitted.Donna created Talent Release (consent … Continue reading Meeting Minutes July 31, 2019
Meeting Minutes July 24, 2019
Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date: July 24, 2019 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting – Theme: Busy Summers Meeting Location: Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order: 7:00 PM Presiding Officer: Victor Mattison, President Officer Reports: President - No corrections to the meeting minutes from last week. Approved as submitted.Rick Puskarich will hold an … Continue reading Meeting Minutes July 24, 2019
Meeting Minutes July 17, 2019
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 – … Continue reading Meeting Minutes July 17, 2019
Meeting Minutes July 10, 2019
Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date: 7/10/19 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting – Theme: Sure is Hot Outside! Meeting Location: Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order: 7:00 PM Presiding Officer: Debbie Young, Outgoing President – Vic Mattison, Incoming President Officer Reports: Outgoing President –Debbie Young- No corrections to the meeting minutes from last … Continue reading Meeting Minutes July 10, 2019
Welcome New Members – Donald and Stanley
On Wednesday, June 19, 2019, the members of South County Toastmasters inducted Donald Coupe and Stanley Monteiro as new club members. Shown in the photo below: Stanley Monteiro, Rich Puskarich (Stanley's mentor), Donald Coupe, Susan McConnell (Donald's mentor). Welcome to SCTM!!
Reminder – July 3rd Toastmasters meeting Cancelled
Meeting Minutes June 26, 2019
Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date: June 26, 2019 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting – Theme: Extra Terrestrial Life. Do You Believe? Meeting Location: Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order: 7:00 PM Presiding Officer: Debbie Young, President Officer Reports: President – Debbie Young - No corrections to the meeting minutes from last … Continue reading Meeting Minutes June 26, 2019
Meeting Minutes June 19, 2019 updated
Revised Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date: 6/19/2019 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting – Theme: All Things Blue (Way to Go STL Blues!) Meeting Location: Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order: 7:01 PM Presiding Officer: Debbie Young, President Officer Reports: President –Debbie Young- No corrections to the meeting minutes from last week. Approved … Continue reading Meeting Minutes June 19, 2019 updated
Meeting Minutes June 19, 2019
Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date: 6/19/2019 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting – Theme: All Things Blue (Way to Go STL Blues!) Meeting Location: Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order: 7:01 PM Presiding Officer: Debbie Young, President Officer Reports: President –Debbie Young- No corrections to the meeting minutes from last week. Approved as … Continue reading Meeting Minutes June 19, 2019
Meeting Minutes June 5, 2019
Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date: 6-5-19 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting – Theme: Meeting Location: Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order: 7:03 PM Presiding Officer: Debbie Young, President Officer Reports: President –Debbie Young- No corrections to the meeting minutes from last week. Approved as submitted.President – Debbie Young – Toastmaster Leadership … Continue reading Meeting Minutes June 5, 2019
No Meeting June 12th – Go Blues!
Because of the Blues Game in the playoffs, there will not be a meeting on June 12th. The next meeting will be June 19th.
Congratulations to Victor Mattison – Advanced Communicator Silver Award
On May 24, 2019, Victor Mattison was presented with the Advanced Communicator Silver Award. Congratulations on achieving this goal. This award was presented to Victor by J. D. Perper, VP of Education, as shown in the photo below.
Microphone Tips
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lt6jPaYn7dw Also please checkout my list of tips - https://southcountytoastmasters.wordpress.com/2015/02/27/how-to-use-a-microphone/
Meeting Minutes May 29, 2019
Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date: May 29, 2019 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting – Theme: Pathways Training Meeting Location: Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order: 7:01 PM Presiding Officer: Debbie Young, President Officer Reports: · President –Debbie Young- No corrections to the meeting minutes from last week. Approved as … Continue reading Meeting Minutes May 29, 2019
Pathways Training Night a Success
South County Toastmasters hosted a Pathways training meeting, Wednesday, May 29th. Members brought their laptops to follow along. The attendees included nine members enrolled in Pathways and six members not enrolled. Tom Terrific kicked off the session with twelve tips on getting started and navigating Base Camp. He provided information on obtaining your password, allowing … Continue reading Pathways Training Night a Success
Meeting Minutes May 22, 2019
Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date: May 22, 2019 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting – Theme: Competition and Championship Meeting Location: Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order: 6:59 PM Presiding Officer: Debbie Young, President Officer Reports: President –Debbie Young- No corrections to the meeting minutes from last week. Approved as submitted.President – Debbie … Continue reading Meeting Minutes May 22, 2019
Meeting Minutes May 15, 2019
Meeting called to order at 7 pm by Sargeant at Arms George Kiser. Business Meeting - Minutes of the 2 previous meetings (5/1 and 5/8) were approved as sent out to the members Officer Reports Debbie Young - 5/29/19 will be training for the Pathways program. Please answer the survey that will be sent out … Continue reading Meeting Minutes May 15, 2019
Max – Erudite as Ever
Tom, Max, Sue and Brent Tom, Sue and Brent went to visit our long time member Max Kaiser and we are glad to report that he is erudite as ever. Talking on the topics of the day, Max is as knowledgeable and his table topic skills have not diminished. We pray for his recovery and … Continue reading Max – Erudite as Ever
Meeting Minutes May 1, 2019
Meeting Date: 5/1/19 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting Meeting Location: Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order: 7:03 PM Presiding Officer: Debbie Young, President Officer Reports: July 1st we begin a new toastmaster term – looking for new officers If interested, please reach out to Debbie Young, the nominee committee (Brent Stewart, Vic Mattison and Rob Van … Continue reading Meeting Minutes May 1, 2019
Meeting Minutes May 8, 2019
Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date: 05/08/2019 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting – Theme: Coconut Cream Pie & Have a Coke Day Meeting Location: Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order: 7:00 PM Presiding Officer: Debbie Young, President Officer Reports: President –Debbie Young- Minutes have not been mailed out. Postponed. Committee Reports: Kathy Denton … Continue reading Meeting Minutes May 8, 2019
Sunday – Picnic
Picnic reminder - Sunday - tomorrow! Crestwood Park - 9739 Meadowfern Dr, St. Louis, MO 63126Pavilion at the top of the hill. Noon until 5 pm Bring a dish to share.Tom is setting up the BBQ if you'd like to cook. All current, past, future members and guests are welcome.
Meeting Minutes April 24, 2019
South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date: 4/24/19 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting – Theme: Flowers Meeting Location: Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order: 7:01 PM Presiding Officer: Debbie Young, President Officer Reports: President –Debbie Young - No corrections to the meeting minutes from last week. Approved as submitted.President – Debbie Young - Bestowed Brent Stewart … Continue reading Meeting Minutes April 24, 2019
Meeting Minutes April 17, 2019
Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date: 04/17/2019 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting – Theme: Meeting Location: Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order: 7:00 PM Presiding Officer: Debbie Young, President Officer Reports: President –Debbie Young- No corrections to the meeting minutes from last week. Approved as submitted.President – Debbie Young – Reached out … Continue reading Meeting Minutes April 17, 2019
Meeting Minutes April 10, 2019
Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date: 4/10/2019 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting – Theme: Spring Meeting Location: Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order: 7:00 PM Presiding Officer: Debbie Young, President Officer Reports: President –Debbie Young- No additional corrections to the revised meeting minutes from last week. Approved as submitted. Committee Reports: Picnic Committee … Continue reading Meeting Minutes April 10, 2019
Club Picnic – May 5th
The club has booked the Crestwood Park pavilion #1 for our club picnic on May 5th from Noon to 5 pm. The address is: 9739 Meadowfern Dr, St. Louis, MO 63126 Does anyone have some picnicware - plates, cups, napkins, plasticware etc. that they can donate for the event? If so please let Kathy Denton … Continue reading Club Picnic – May 5th
Meeting Minutes April 3, 2019 updated
Revised Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date: 4/3/19 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting – Theme: Nobody asked me, but…. Meeting Location: Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order: 7:00 PM Presiding Officer: Debbie Young, President Officer Reports: President –Debbie Young- No corrections to the meeting minutes from last week. Approved as submitted.President - Debbie … Continue reading Meeting Minutes April 3, 2019 updated
Meeting Minutes April 3, 2019 updated
Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date: 4/3/19 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting – Theme: Nobody asked me, but…. Meeting Location: Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order: 7:00 PM Presiding Officer: Debbie Young, President Officer Reports: President –Debbie Young- No corrections to the meeting minutes from last week. Approved as submitted.President - Debbie Young- … Continue reading Meeting Minutes April 3, 2019 updated
Welcome New Member, Jackie Haar
On Wednesday, April 3, 2019, the members of South County Toastmasters inducted Jackie Haar as a new member. Jackie is shown in the photo below (on the right) with her mentor Debbie Young (on the left). Welcome to the club Jackie!
Meeting Minutes April 3, 2019
Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date: 4/3/19 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting – Theme: Nobody asked me, but…. Meeting Location: Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order: 7:00 PM Presiding Officer: Debbie Young, President Officer Reports: President –Debbie Young- No corrections to the meeting minutes from last week. Approved as submitted.President - Debbie Young- … Continue reading Meeting Minutes April 3, 2019
Meeting Minutes March 27, 2019
Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date: 3-27-19 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting – Theme: Favorite Childhood Toy Meeting Location: Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order: 7:00 PM Presiding Officer: Debbie Young, President Officer Reports: President –Debbie Young- No corrections to the meeting minutes from last week. Approved as submitted.Treasurer – Tom Terrific – … Continue reading Meeting Minutes March 27, 2019
Meeting Minutes March 20, 2019
Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date: 3/20/19 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting – Theme: Meeting Location: Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order: 7:01 PM Presiding Officer: Debbie Young, President Officer Reports: President –Debbie Young- No corrections to the meeting minutes from last week. Approved as submitted.President – Debbie Young – Noted meeting … Continue reading Meeting Minutes March 20, 2019
Meeting Minutes March 6, 2019
Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date: 3/6/19 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting – Theme: Spring Meeting Location: Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order: 7:00 PM Presiding Officer: Debbie Young, President Officer Reports: President –Debbie Young- No corrections to the meeting minutes from last week. Approved as submitted.Kathy Denton stated that if any TM … Continue reading Meeting Minutes March 6, 2019
Meeting Minutes March 13, 2019
Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date: March 13, 2019 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting – Theme: No theme Meeting Location: Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order: 7:00 PM Presiding Officer: Debbie Young, President Officer Reports: President –Debbie Young- No corrections to the meeting minutes from last week. Approved as submitted.Tom Terrific – Treasurer’s … Continue reading Meeting Minutes March 13, 2019
Congratulations to Bill Collier
Congratulations to Bill Collier on his second place award in the Area 4 Evaluation Contest.
Treasurer’s Report – March 11, 2019
The balance in the US Bank is $2510.99The balance of a year ago was $2887.26 We are out of balance by $4.50. It's a check which has not been cashed. Since we are almost out of checks, I ordered new checks from the bank. Our new debit card should be here in a week or … Continue reading Treasurer’s Report – March 11, 2019
Meeting Minutes February 27, 2019
Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date: 2-27-19 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting – Theme: Meeting Location: Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order: 7:00 PM Presiding Officer: Debbie Young, President Officer Reports: President –Debbie Young - No corrections to the meeting minutes from last week. Approved as submitted.President – Debbie Young - The … Continue reading Meeting Minutes February 27, 2019
Meeting Minutes February 20, 2019
Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date: 2/20/19 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting – Theme: Movies and television Meeting Location: Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order: 7:02 PM Presiding Officer: Debbie Young, President Officer Reports: President –Debbie Young- No corrections to the meeting minutes from last week. Approved as submitted.J. D. Perper stated that … Continue reading Meeting Minutes February 20, 2019
Meeting Minutes February 13, 2019
Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date: February 13, 2019 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting – Theme: Valentine’s Day Meeting Location: Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order: 7:02 PM Presiding Officer: Debbie Young, President Officer Reports: None Committee Reports: None Unfinished Business: None New Business: Eli Hoxha (Mentor: Sarah Pitkin) and Samira Mudjzic (Mentor: … Continue reading Meeting Minutes February 13, 2019
Speech and Evaluation Contest Awards
Wednesday, February 6th, South County Toastmasters hosted an International Speech and Evaluation Contest. All of the participants were well prepared and provided an interesting night of competition. Shown below are the participants: JD Perper (Speech Contest, 2nd Place); Kate Schafroth (Speech Contest, 1st Place); Bill Collier (Evaluation Contest, 1st Place); Adam Kutell (Evaluation Contest, 2nd … Continue reading Speech and Evaluation Contest Awards
Speech and Evaluation Contest Winners
Wednesday, February 6th, South County Toastmasters hosted an International Speech and Evaluation Contest. Kate Schafroth took first place in the International Speech Contest and Bill Collier took first place in the Evaluation Contest. Both will advance to Area Contest on Saturday, March 9.
Longevity Awards – 25+ Years
The members of South County Toastmasters recognized long standing members for their many years of dedicated service to the Toastmasters organization. Shown below are: Steve Winheim (25 years), Howard Brandt (55 years) and Carl Henrickson (38 years). Thank you Steve, Howard and Carl for your leadership in our club!!
Welcome New Members – Eli and Samira
We welcome our latest new members - Samira Mujdzic and Eli Hoxha. (left to right) Sarah Pitkin is Eli's coach and Samira's coach will be assigned later.
Jerry Paul – ACS Award
Congratulations to Jerry Paul for earning the ACS - Advanced Communicator Silver award. JD Perper, the VP of Education is presenting the award.
Toastmasters Adds New Engaging Humor Path
Pathways is the new Toastmasters education program that rolled out in our District just a year ago this month. The program was originally made up of ten educational paths you can follow. This month, Toastmasters has added an eleventh path, Engaging Humor. If you have been holding off on joining Pathways and you enjoy making … Continue reading Toastmasters Adds New Engaging Humor Path
Meeting Minutes January 30, 2019
Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date: January 30th, 2019 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting – Theme: Meeting Location: Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order: 7:04 PM Presiding Officer: Debbie Young, President Officer Reports: President –Debbie Young- No corrections to the meeting minutes from last week. Approved as submitted. President – Debbie Young – reminded … Continue reading Meeting Minutes January 30, 2019
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