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.)

Sunday, May 7, 2017



BET Meeting Minutes, April 25, 2017



Presiding Officer: Janet Schreibman

Roles & Responsibilities:
Opening: Russ Vantrease, CC
Toastmaster:  Marc  Smith
Word Master:  David Green (Spiel, noun)
Humorist:  Janet Schreibman, ACB, CL
Table Topics Master:  Susan Martin, ACB
General Evaluator:  Mike Costa, ACS
Grammarian/Ah Counter:   David Green
Timer:  Pankaj Soni, CC
Vote Counter:  Susan Martin, ACB

Speakers:
Speaker 1:  Jenae Vosburg -- Best Speaker
Speaker 2:  Emilie Filler
Speaker 3:  Skip Malone, ACB

Evaluators:
Evaluator 1:  Russ Vantrease
Evaluator 2:  Ryan Barksdale
Evaluator 3:  Gillian Goldsborough

Best Evaluator: ?
Best Table Topics: ?

Club Business:

  • Mike presented treasurer's and membership report; Susan provided update on club plan status which is currently at the "Distinguished Select" level
  • Minutes were approved from April 11 meeting
  • Club will gather immediately after this meeting at Chili's for spring social
  • Next meeting will be officer elections for 2017-2018. Self-nominations and nominations are currently open for all positions until voting occurs May 9. 
  • Officer slate is as follows: 
    • President: Janet Schreibman 
    • Vice President Education:  Susan Martin 
    • Vice President Membership:  Skip Malone 
    • Vice President Public Relations: Marc Smith 
    • Secretary:  Emilie Filler 
    • Treasurer:  Mike Costa 
    • Sergeant at Arms: Russ Vantrease