Brentwood
Evening Toastmasters
Meeting
Notes
Tuesday,
April 8, 2014
Toastmaster
for the evening – Pankaj Soni
Opening:
Chris Meador opened the
meeting and led the group in the Pledge of Allegiance, then turned
the gavel over to BET President Mark Bayless.
Club News:
Mark announced that the
spring newsletter is available to view online. He also reported that
the get-together at Cinco de Mayo was a lot of fun for everyone who
came. Our next social event will be on May 13 -- we will have a party sub before the regular meeting.
Toastmaster:
Pankaj introduced the theme of the meeting, April Fools.
Wordmaster: Tricia
Smith
Word of the Day:
obstreperous |əbˈstrepərəs|
adjective noisy
and difficult to control: the boy is cocky and obstreperous.
Humorist: Irma
Perry shared with us the humorous side of the laws of natural
science.
Table Topic Master:
Ravi Aradhyula.
TT
Speaker #1: Richard Naslund
shared his high school memory about a school prank.
(1:50)
TT
Speaker #2: Steve
Ketterbaugh gave us his plan to revitalize the Titans.
(1:50)
TT
Speaker #3: Tricia Smith
told us her plan to invest $1,000,000 in local business.
(0:52)
TT
Speaker #4: Irma Perry taught us how to fix the US education system.
(2:15)
Prepared Speeches:
Speaker #1: Patrick
Frazier gave his ice-breaker! (9:06)
Speaker #2: Lysa Rigo,
“Will the Real YOU Please Stand Up?” (7:09)
Speaker #3: Mark Brown,
“The Reality of Things” (5:00)
Speech Evaluations:
General Evaluator: Mike
Costa
Evaluator #1: Rachel
Sumner (3:20)
Evaluator #2: Susan
Martin (3:06)
Evaluator #3: Richard
Naslund (3:10)
Timer: Mark Bayless
Vote Counter: Kristen
Rice
Grammarian / Ah
Counter: Mark Bayless
Awards:
Best Table Topic:
Richard and Steve (tie)
Best Evaluator: Rachel
Best Speaker: Lysa
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