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, July 23, 2017



BET Meeting Minutes
July 11, 2017
Presiding Officer: Janet Schreibman


Roles & Responsibilities:

Toastmaster: Russ V.
Word Master: Russ V. 
Deft means "neatly skillful and quick in one's movements".
Humorist: Emilie Filler
Table Topics Master: Skip Malone
General Evaluator: Janet Schreibman
Grammarian/Ah Counter: Marc Smith
Timer: Pankaj Soni
Vote Counter: Adam (Spirited Guest)

Speakers:
Speaker 1: Amy Cathey (BEST SPEAKER)
Speaker 2: Russ V. (Pocket Speech)
Speaker 3: Marc Smith (Pocket Speech)

Evaluators:
Evaluator 1: Pankaj Soni (BEST EVALUATOR)
Evaluator 2: Ryan Barksdale
Evaluator 3: Emilie Filler

Best Table Topics: Adam (Spirited Guest)

Club Business:

·       Induction of all new members is planned for August
·       Approving minutes from our June 22nd meeting has been postponed until our July 25 meeting
·       Quarterly social will be held after our Aug 22 meeting
·       TLI (Toastmasters Leadership Institute) for officers and interested members will be held on Saturday, July 29 at 9:30am at the Center for Spiritual Living at 6705 Charlotte Pike, as well as on Thursday, Aug. 3 at 5:30 at Caterpillar at 2120 West End Ave. BET officers are required to attend one of these two sessions. The club pays registration fee, however you must register in advance, preferably online.
·  All members are strongly encouraged to confirm attendance and role participation on Easy-Speak by Tuesday morning of the meeting date

Tuesday, July 11, 2017

BET Meeting Minutes, June 27, 2017
Presiding Officer: Janet Schreibman

Roles & Responsibilities:
Toastmaster: Susan Martin
Word Master: Susan Martin; word: loquacious; tending to talk a great deal
Humorist: Deborah Link
Table Topics Master: Emilie Filler
General Evaluator: David Green
Grammarian/Ah Counter: Amy Cathey
Timer: Russ Vantrease

Speakers:
Speaker 1: Ben Arnold
Speaker 2: Skip Malone
Speaker 3: Mike Costa - Best Speaker

Evaluators:
Evaluator 1: Janet Schreibman
Evaluator 2: Ryan Barksdale - Best Evaluator
Evaluator 3: Ravi Aradhyula


Best Table Topics: Tawanda McDonald

Club Business:

All new officers were inducted for the upcoming 2017-18 club year!