BET Meeting Minutes for October 11, 2016
Presiding Officer: Susan Martin
Contest Roles & Responsibilities:
Opening: Russ Vantrease, CC
Toastmaster: Leatha Elrod, CC
Wordmaster: Skip Malone, ACB, CL
Word: growth points; replacing constructive critique in evaluation terminology
Humorist: Deborah Link
Table Topics Master: Deborah Link
General Evaluator: Emilie Filler
Timer: Gillian Goldsborough
Grammarian: Skip Malone, ACB, CL
Ballot Counter: Deborah Link
Speakers:
Speaker 1: Marc Smith - Best Speaker
Speaker 2: Vikas Jain
Evaluators:
Evaluator 1: Susan Martin, ACB - Best Evaluator
Evaluator 2: Russ Vantrease, CC
Best Table Topics Speaker: Brian (New member)
Club Business:
- Brentwood Evening Toastmasters will host the Division D Humorous Speech and Evaluation contests on October 25th. Please join us as we support Janet Schreibman, our Humorous Speech contestant, and Deborah Link, test speaker for the Evaluation contest.
- Those members wishing to help setup should arrive at 6:00 pm. Registration begins at 6:15 pm and the contest will begin between 6:45 pm and 7:00 pm.
- Many members expressed an interest in having the first meeting of November on the 8th, even though it coincides with Election Day 2016. Members also desired a meeting during Thanksgiving Week. Finalization of the meeting schedule will be announced at the October 25th meeting.
