Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) - September 23, 2020 Meeting Date: September 23, 2020 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting – Theme Fall / Autumn Meeting Location: Hybrid Meeting - Some attending in person at the Sunset Hills Community Center, Some attending via Zoom Called to Order: 6:00 PM Presiding Officer: Jerry Paul Submitted By: Kathy Denton, … Continue reading Meeting Minutes September 23, 2020
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Speaker Wins AGT
If you are a fan of America's Got Talent, you see quite an assortment of talented individuals from singers to trapeze artist and dog trainers. What you have never seen until now are speakers. Brandon Leake is the first speaker to appear on AGT and his initial presentation was a work of art and was … Continue reading Speaker Wins AGT
Welcome New Members Elizabeth (Liz) DeCamp and Tim Davis
Liz DeCamp On Wednesday, September 23th, 2020, the members of South County Toastmasters inducted Elizabeth (Liz) DeCamp and Tim Davis into the Club as new members. Debbie Young will serve as Liz’s mentor and Robert VanWinkle will serve as Tim’s mentor. Welcome to South County Toastmasters Liz and Tim!!
Meeting Minutes September 16, 2020
Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) - September 16, 2020 Meeting Date: September 16, 2020 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting – Theme: none Meeting Location: Hybrid Meeting - Some attending in person at the Sunset Hills Community Center, Some attending via Zoom Called to Order: 6:03 PM Presiding Officer: Jerry Paul Submitted By: Kathy Denton, Secretary Officers’ … Continue reading Meeting Minutes September 16, 2020
Welcome New Member Elisa Wong
On Wednesday, September 16th, 2020, the members of South County Toastmasters inducted Elisa Wong into the Club as a new member. Susan McConnell will serve as her mentor. Welcome to South County Toastmasters Elisa!!
Meeting Minutes September 9, 2020
Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) - September 9, 2020 Meeting Date:September 9, 2020Meeting Type/Theme:Regular Meeting – Theme: Schnitzels and SuchMeeting Location:Hybrid Meeting - Some attending in person at the Sunset Hills Community Center, Some attending via ZoomCalled to Order:6:06 PMPresiding Officer:Jerry PaulSubmitted By:Kathy Denton, Secretary Officers’ Reports: Officers: President – Jerry Paul -Minutes of the … Continue reading Meeting Minutes September 9, 2020
Welcome New Member Callie Koehr
On Wednesday, September 9th, 2020, the members of South County Toastmasters inducted Callie Koehr into the Club as a new member. Brent Stewart will serve as her mentor. Welcome to South County Toastmasters Callie!!
Meeting Minutes September 2, 2020
Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) - September 2, 2020 Meeting Date:September 2, 2020Meeting Type/Theme:Regular Meeting – Theme: Let's celebrate the month of SeptemberMeeting Location:Hybrid Meeting - Some attending in person at the Sunset Hills Community Center, Some attending via ZoomCalled to Order:6:05 PMPresiding Officer:Brent Stewart (VPM) filling in for Jerry Paul (President)Submitted By:Kathy Denton, Secretary … Continue reading Meeting Minutes September 2, 2020
Congratulations to Jackie Haar
Congratulations to Jackie Haar. She completed Pathways Team Collaboration Level 1. The members of South County Toastmasters commend you for your achievement!!
Meeting Minutes August 26, 2020
Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) - August 26, 2020 Meeting Date: August 26, 2020 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting – Theme: Relationships Meeting Location: Hybrid Meeting - Some attending in person at the Sunset Hills Community Center, Some attending via Zoom Called to Order: 6:00 PM Presiding Officer: Jerry Paul Submitted By: Kathy Denton, Secretary Officers’ … Continue reading Meeting Minutes August 26, 2020
Meeting Minutes August 19, 2020
Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) - August 19, 2020 Meeting Date: August 19, 2020 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting – Theme: Meeting Location: Hybrid Meeting - Some attending in person at the Sunset Hills Community Center, Some attending via Zoom Called to Order: 6:00 PM Presiding Officer: Jerry Paul Submitted By: Kathy Denton, Secretary Officers’ Reports: … Continue reading Meeting Minutes August 19, 2020
Meeting Minutes August 12, 2020
Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) - August 12, 2020 Meeting Date: August 12, 2020 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting – Theme: Rebirth Meeting Location: Hybrid Meeting - Some attending in person at the Sunset Hills Community Center, Some attending via Zoom Called to Order: 6:00 PM Presiding Officer: Jerry Paul Submitted By: Kathy Denton, Secretary Officers’ … Continue reading Meeting Minutes August 12, 2020
Congratulations to Victor Mattison
Rob VanWinkle, DTM and Howard Brandt, DTM pose with Victor Mattison, DTM Congratulations to Victor Mattison. He earned 4 milestones – High Performance Leadership, Advanced Leader Silver, and Distinguished Toastmaster! Congratulations on achieving these goals!
Meeting Minutes August 5, 2020
Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) - August 5, 2020 Meeting Date: August 5, 2020 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting – Theme: Evolution Meeting Location: First Hybrid Meeting - Some attending in person at the Sunset Hills Community Center, Some attending via Zoom Called to Order: 6:00 PM Presiding Officer: Jerry Paul Submitted By: Kathy Denton, Secretary … Continue reading Meeting Minutes August 5, 2020
Meeting Minutes July 29, 2020
Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) - July 29, 2020 Meeting Date: July 29, 2020 Meeting Type/Theme: Tall Tales Meeting / Out of the Blue Meeting Location: Remote Video Meeting Called to Order: 7:00 PM Presiding Officer: Jerry Paul Submitted By: Kathy Denton, Secretary Officers’ Reports: Note: No business meeting was held, however there was discussion … Continue reading Meeting Minutes July 29, 2020
Club Officer Meeting Minutes July 21, 2020
Officers: President – Jerry Paul VPE – Kat Higashino VPM – Brent Stewart VP-PR – Partick Hunt Secretary – Kathy Denton Treasurer – Kim Bond Sergeant at Arms – Jim Salih Officer at Large – Susan McConnell Jerry - We received an email from Sunset Hills Community Center (SSCC) concerning restarting in person meetings. Jerry … Continue reading Club Officer Meeting Minutes July 21, 2020
Congratulations to JD Perper, Susan McConnell and Kim Bond
Congratulations to JD Perper, Susan McConnell and Kim Bond for earning Pathways Awards. JD completed Level 1 of the Innovative Planning Path, Susan completed Level 1 of the Visionary Communications Path and Kim completed Level 1 of the Presentation Mastery Path. The members of South County Toastmasters commend you for your achievements!!
Meeting Minutes July 22, 2020
Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) - July 22, 2020 Meeting Date: July 22, 2020 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting – Theme: Games Meeting Location: Remote Video Meeting Called to Order: 7:00 PM Presiding Officer: Jerry Paul Submitted By: Kathy Denton, Secretary Officers’ Reports: Officers: President – Jerry Paul - Minutes of the July 15 meeting were … Continue reading Meeting Minutes July 22, 2020
Meeting Minutes July 15, 2020
Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) - July 15, 2020 Meeting Date: July 15, 2020 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting – Theme: How has the lockdown changed things forever, good or bad Meeting Location: Remote Video Meeting Called to Order: 7:00 PM Presiding Officer: Jerry Paul Submitted By: Kathy Denton, Secretary Officers’ Reports: Officers: President – Jerry … Continue reading Meeting Minutes July 15, 2020
Free Online International Convention
August 24 - 29, 2020 There are few details at this time.The big announcement is that it is going to be free. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-bGRfD_HNlg&feature=emb_logo You can find details at:https://www.toastmasters.org/events/2020-international-convention
Congratulations to P.V.
Congratulations to Prathyush Viasaroopan (P.V.) for earning Level 1 of the Effective Coaching Path. The members of South County Toastmasters commend you for your achievements!!
Meeting Minutes July 8, 2020
Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) - July 8, 2020 Meeting Date: July 8, 2020 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting – Theme: Cognition Meeting Location: Remote Video Meeting Called to Order: 7:01 PM Presiding Officer: Jerry Paul Submitted By: Kathy Denton, Secretary Officers’ Reports: Officers: President – Jerry Paul - Minutes of the July 1 meeting were … Continue reading Meeting Minutes July 8, 2020
Welcome New Member Keith Page
On Wednesday, July 8th, 2020, the members of South County Toastmasters inducted Keith Page into the Club as a new member. Victor Mattison will serve as his mentor. Welcome to South County Toastmasters Keith!!
Speaker on America’s Got Talent
You don't see speakers very often on TV, so when one comes around that wows the judges, I have to share it with you. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tdjIFkM-ohQ
Meeting Minutes July 1, 2020
Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date: July 1, 2020 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting – Theme: Freedom Meeting Location: Remote Video Meeting Called to Order: 7:00 PM Presiding Officer: JD Perper, Outgoing President & Jerry Paul Incoming President Submitted By: Kathy Denton, Secretary Officers’ Reports: VPE - Kathy Denton (Outgoing VPE) reported the following members … Continue reading Meeting Minutes July 1, 2020
Congratulations to Jim Bubash, Victor Mattison, Sean Sheehan, Jim Salih and Patrick Hunt
Three members in SCTM earned awards in the traditional education program: Jim Bubash – Advanced Leader BronzeVictor Mattison – Advanced Communicator GoldSean Sheehan – Competent Leader Congratulations on achieving this goal! Congratulations to Jim Salih and Patrick Hunt for earning Pathways Awards. Jim completed Level 1 of the Effective Coaching Path and Patrick completed Level … Continue reading Congratulations to Jim Bubash, Victor Mattison, Sean Sheehan, Jim Salih and Patrick Hunt
Meeting Minutes June 24, 2020
Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date:June 24, 2020Meeting Type/Theme:Regular Meeting – Theme: “Rebirth”Meeting Location:Remote Video Meeting Called to Order:7:00 PMPresiding Officer: JD Perper, PresidentSubmitted By:Victor Mattison, Secretary Officers’ Reports: None Committee Reports: Sean Sheehan gave a report about the progress the public relations committee has made. They’re integrating new ideas such as the use … Continue reading Meeting Minutes June 24, 2020
Meeting Minutes June 17, 2020
Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date:June 17, 2020Meeting Type/Theme:Regular Meeting – Theme: “Gardens and/or Helping Others”Meeting Location:Remote Video Meeting Called to Order:7:00 PMPresiding Officer: JD Perper, PresidentSubmitted By:Victor Mattison, Secretary Officers’ Reports: None Committee Reports: Sean Sheehan reported that his committee is in the process of implementing the ideas shared and approved last week. … Continue reading Meeting Minutes June 17, 2020
Meeting Minutes June 10, 2020
Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date:June 10, 2020Meeting Type/Theme:Regular Meeting – Theme: “Hope Faith and Trust”Meeting Location:Remote Video Meeting Called to Order:7:00 PMPresiding Officer: JD Perper, PresidentSubmitted By:Victor Mattison, Secretary Officers’ Reports: None Committee Reports: Sean Sheehan asked for the club’s support for the following recommendations by the newly appointed public relations committee: Outreach … Continue reading Meeting Minutes June 10, 2020
Meeting Minutes June 3, 2020
Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date:June 3, 2020Meeting Type/Theme:Regular Meeting – Theme: “Technology”Meeting Location:Remote Video Meeting Called to Order:7:00 PMPresiding Officer: JD Perper, PresidentSubmitted By:Victor Mattison, Secretary Officers’ Reports: Kathy Denton shared that there is a new award available to TM clubs, the Online Ovation award. In summary, clubs must hold online meetings and … Continue reading Meeting Minutes June 3, 2020
SCTM Charter – Oct. 6, 1975
Charter Members of the Club: Howard C. Brandt, PresidentMichael J. Schaeffer, Educational Vice PresidentEarl D. Ray, Administrative Vice PresidentDarlene Greenman, SecretaryStephen G. Dressler, TreasurerDonald L. Keller, Sergeant at ArmsCharles Doctor, Club CommisionerMike BarryCharles BraswellJames CarrollJane K. GuessRobert D. HunterBen J. KalhornRichard A. KaneNancy C. KelleyRichard O. LefoldtRay G. RichardsonWingo F. SmithPhil VonderhaarMichael R. Wiejaczka
Meeting Minutes May 20, 2020
Meeting Date:May 20, 2020Meeting Type/Theme:Regular Meeting – Theme: “New Companions”Meeting Location:Remote Video Meeting Called to Order:7:00 PMPresiding Officer: JD Perper, PresidentSubmitted By:Victor Mattison, Secretary Officers’ Reports: JD reported that at the district meeting some changes were made to the assignment of clubs within the district (i.e. some are changing "area" assignments to help balance resources. He … Continue reading Meeting Minutes May 20, 2020
Meeting Minutes May 13, 2020
Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date: May 13, 2020 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting – Theme: What have you liked about the shutdown? Meeting Location: Remote Video Meeting Called to Order: 7:00 PM Presiding Officer: JD Perper, President Submitted By: Victor Mattison, Secretary Officers’ Reports: Kathy Denton reported that many members had asked … Continue reading Meeting Minutes May 13, 2020
Meeting Minutes April 29, 2020
Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date: April 29, 2020 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting – Theme: Benefits of Toastmasters Meeting Location: Remote Video Meeting Called to Order: 7:00 PM Presiding Officer: JD Perper, President Submitted By: Victor Mattison, Secretary Officers’ Reports: None Committee Reports: Victor Mattison shared an overview of the changes that … Continue reading Meeting Minutes April 29, 2020
Meeting Minutes April 22, 2020
Meeting Date: April 22, 2020 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting Theme: Turning Obstacles into Opportunities Meeting Location: Remote Meeting via Zoom Called to Order: 7:00 PM Presiding Officer: JD Perper, President Submitted By: Victor Mattison, Secretary Officers’ Reports: None Committee Reports: Kathy Denton reminded the club that, despite the current plan to meet remotely, we need … Continue reading Meeting Minutes April 22, 2020
Meeting Minutes April 15, 2020
Meeting Minutes Submitted by Kathy Denton Rob started the meeting and because he was concerned about running out of time (we were using the free version of Zoom), he decided to skip the business meeting and do the speeches first. We did get our time extended. It appears a person who is new to zoom … Continue reading Meeting Minutes April 15, 2020
Meeting Minutes April 1, 2020
Meeting Date:April 1, 2020Meeting Theme:Roll with the punchesMeeting Location:Virtual Meeting via ZoomCalled to Order:7:00 PMPresiding Officer:Kathy Denton, Acting PresidentSubmitted By:Jim Salih Officers' Reports: There were no minutes from the meeting of March 25 to approve. Patrick Hunt reported that there were at least 5 members who he felt were not renewing their membership and there … Continue reading Meeting Minutes April 1, 2020
Leave Feedback for a Member in Base Camp
As we tread into new territory of participating in online meetings, we don't have to stop giving our speakers feedback. You can leave feedback for any member, any time in Base Camp. Following is a short video to walk you through the process: Post Feedback for a Member in Pathways
Meeting Minutes March 25, 2020
Meeting Minutes - South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date: March 25, 2020 Meeting Type/Theme: Remote Video Meeting – Theme: Aspiration Meeting Location: Remote Video Meeting Called to Order: 7:00 PM Presiding Officer: Kathy Denton, Acting President Submitted By: Victor Mattison, Secretary Business Meeting: Due to the special nature of this meeting, our first … Continue reading Meeting Minutes March 25, 2020
Zoom Video Conference
The Zoom.us basic account is free, but is limited to 40 minutes when you have a crowd. Apparently, what some groups do is have a 40 minute meeting and then after that meeting is done, they have a second meeting. I installed it on my Chromebook from the Google Play store. It should also work on other … Continue reading Zoom Video Conference
Meeting Minutes March 4, 2020
Meeting Minutes - South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date: March 4, 2020 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting – Theme: New Beginnings Meeting Location: Sunset Hills Community Center (First Meeting in New Location) Called to Order: 7:00 PM Presiding Officer: Victor Mattison, Acting President Submitted By: Victor Mattison, Secretary Officers’ Reports: Victor Mattison commended Debbie … Continue reading Meeting Minutes March 4, 2020
Meeting Minutes February 26, 2020
Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) - February 26, 2020 Meeting Date: February 26, 2020 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting – Theme: Falling in Love Meeting Location: Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order: 7:00 PM Presiding Officer: Matt Clark, Acting President Submitted By: Victor Mattison, Secretary Officers’ Reports: Susan McConnell prepared some flyers … Continue reading Meeting Minutes February 26, 2020
Welcome New Member Prathyush Viasroopan (P.V.)
Shown above from left to right: Victor Mattison (mentor); Prathyush Viasroopan (P.V.); Matt Clark (Acting President) On Wednesday, February 26, 2020, the members of South County Toastmasters inducted Prathyush Viasroopan (P.V.) into the Club as a new member. Victor Mattison will serve as his mentor. Welcome to South County Toastmasters P.V.!!
Meeting Minutes February 19, 2020
Meeting Minutes South County Toastmasters (#1957) Meeting Date: February 19, 2020 Meeting Type/Theme: Regular Meeting – Theme: Procrastination is a God Given Right Meeting Location: Metropolitan Life Building Called to Order: 7:00 PM Presiding Officer: Kathy Denton, Acting President Submitted By: Victor Mattison, Secretary Officers’ Reports: Debbie Young requested the purchase of … Continue reading Meeting Minutes February 19, 2020
Meeting Minutes February 12, 2020
The meeting on February 12, 2020 was a makeup for the February 5 meeting. The club conducted a speech contest. Humorous Speech Contest: - Bill Collier - 1st Place - Kathy Denton - 2nd Place - Matt Clark - 3rd Place International Speech Contest: - Victor Mattison - 1st Place - Kathy Denton - 2nd … Continue reading Meeting Minutes February 12, 2020
Meeting Minutes February 5, 2020
There was no club meeting on February 5 due to inclement weather.
Congratulations to International and Humorous Speech Contestants
Pictured above from left to right: Bill Collier (1st Place, Humorous Speech Contest); Jim Bubash (2nd Place, Humorous Speech Contest), Victor Mattison (2nd Place, International Speech Contest) The Area 4 International and Humorous Speech Contests were held on February 22, 2020 at Grand Glaize Library. Members of South County Toastmasters presented interesting and entertaining … Continue reading Congratulations to International and Humorous Speech Contestants
South County Toastmasters Well Represented at the Area 4 International and Humorous Speech Contests
Shown above from left to right: Bill Collier (1st Place, Humorous Speech Contest); Jim Bubash, currently a member of Jeffco Challengers and South County Toastmasters (2nd Place, Humorous Speech Contest); Charmin Gans, formerly a member of South County Toastmasters (1st Place International Speech Contest); Victor Mattison (2nd Place International Speech Contest) On February 22, 2020, … Continue reading South County Toastmasters Well Represented at the Area 4 International and Humorous Speech Contests
Upcoming International and Humorous Speech Contests – February 22, 2020
Victor Mattison and Bill Collier will be representing South County Toastmasters by competing in the Area 4 International and Humorous Speech contests. Details on time and place are shown below: Saturday, February 22, 2020 Grand Glaize Library 1010 Meramec Station Road Manchester, MO 63021 Meeting Room 2 Doors Open: 9:00 am Briefings: 9:30 am Contests:10:00 … Continue reading Upcoming International and Humorous Speech Contests – February 22, 2020
Congratulations to Kathy Denton and Matt Clark – Pathways Awards
Pictured above from left to right: Kathy Denton, Matt Clark Congratulations to Kathy Denton and Matt Clark for earning Level 1 Pathways Awards. Kathy completed the Persuasive Influence Path and Matt completed the Dynamic Leadership Path. The members of South County Toastmasters commend you for your achievements!!
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