Brentwood Evening Toastmasters (BET)

Meetings are from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm

on the 2nd, 4th, and 5th Tuesdays of each month.

@

Forest Hills United Methodist Church at 1250 Old Hickory Blvd in Brentwood, TN.

(BET is not affiliated with the church and is open to any and all individuals interested in self-improvement and effective communication. Through the open generosity of the church BET is able to hold meetings in one of its classrooms.)

Tuesday, February 21, 2017

Brentwood Evening Toastmasters February 14, 2017 Meeting Minutes

BET Meeting Minutes for February 14, 2017
Presiding Officer: Janet Schreibman

 Roles & Responsibilities:
Opening: Russ Vantrease, CC
Toastmaster: Ryan Barksdale, CC 
Humorist: Amy Cathey
Table Topics Master: Justin Gatebuke
General Evaluator: Susan Martin, ACB
Timer: Janae Vosburg
Grammarian/Ah Counter: Janet Schreibman, ACB, CL
Ballot Counter: Russ Vantrease, CC

Speakers:
Speaker 1: Bill Martin, DTM
Speaker 2: Mike Costa, ACS - Best Speaker

Evaluators:
Evaluator 1: Russ Vantrease, CC
Evaluator 2: Deborah Link, CC - Best Evaluator

 Best Table Topics Speaker: Deborah Link, CC

Club Business:

· Members were encouraged to signup for the upcoming International Speech and Table Topics Contest at the upcoming February 28th meeting. Those members not wishing to compete were encouraged to fulfill vital contest roles.

 · BET will host an Open House at the club's first meeting in March (14th). All members are encouraged to bring a guest.

 · The club's second meeting in March (28th) will be combined with the District Level International Speech and Table Topics Contest hosted at Brookdale Retirement Center in Franklin (6PM).


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Tuesday, February 14, 2017



BET Meeting Minutes for January 31, 2017
Presiding Officer: Janet Schreibman

Educational Meeting -- Roles & Responsibilities:
Opening: Janet Schreibman, ACB, CL
Toastmaster: Skip Malone, ACB, CL
General Evaluator: Marc Smith, CC
Timer: Ryan Barksdale, CC

Speakers:
Educational Speaker 1: Mike Costa, ACS (no evaluation required)
Educational Speaker 2: Susan Martin, ACB
Speaker 3: Justin Gatebuke -- icebreaker

Evaluators:
Evaluator 1: not applicable
Evaluator 2: Pankaj Soni, CC
Evaluator 3: Janet Schreibman, ACB, CL

Club Business:

  • Brentwood Evening Toastmasters reminded club members of upcoming date(s) for the International Speech and Table Topics Contests: at the club level on Feb. 28. Area contest is scheduled for Saturday, March 4 in Murfreesboro at State Farm; Division contest is Tuesday, March 28 at 6pm at Brookdale Retirement Center, Franklin.

  • Officers or interested club members should plan to attend upcoming TLI training in Nashville at HCA in Metroplex Center.
  • Spring Convention will be held in Knoxville on April 21-22, 2017 at the Marriott.
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Sunday, February 5, 2017

BET Meeting  Minutes for January 24, 2017
Presiding Officer: Janet Schreibman

Contest Roles & Responsibilities:
Opening: Russ Vantrease, CC
Toastmaster: Susan Martin, ACB
Wordmaster: Emilie Filler
Humorist: Pankaj Soni
Table Topics Master: Janet Schreibman, ACB, CL
General Evaluator: Mike Costa, ACS
Ballot Counter: Skip Malone, ACB
Grammarian: Emilie Filler
Timer:Vikas Jain

Speakers:
Speaker 1: Deborah Link - Best Speaker
Speaker 2: David Green
Speaker 3: Gillian Goldsborough

Evaluators:
Evaluator 1: Ryan Barksdale
Evaluator 2: Russ Vantrease, CC - Best Evaluator
Evaluator 3: Marc Smith

Best Table Topics Speaker: Skip Malone, ACB, CL

 Club Business:

 Brentwood Evening Toastmasters reminded club members of upcoming dates for the International Speech and Table Topics Contests. Also, officers or interested club members should plan to attend upcoming TLI training in Nashville.


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