BET Meeting Minutes

November 11, 2017

Presiding Officer:

Janet Schreibman

 Roles & Responsibilities:

Opener:  Russ Vantrease, CC

Toastmaster:  Marc Smith, CC

Word of the Day:  David Green

            pecuniary: related to money

Humorist:  Deborah Link, CC

Table Topics:  Gillian Goldsborough

Table Topic Winner:

Tawanda McDonald

Speakers:

1) Karl Jannasch

2) Russ Vantrease -- Winner

3) Susan Martin, ACB

General Evaluator:  Ryan Barksdale, CC

Evaluators:

1) Janet Schreibman, ACB, AL

2) Ryan Barksdale

3) David Green - Winner

Timer:

Ah Counter/Grammarian: Ben Arnold

Club Business:

• Minutes were approved from last two meetings

•  Susan reviewed our Distinguished Club Plan for members

• Susan provided overview of Fall Conference in Chattanooga

• The meeting for December 26 (day after Christmas) has been cancelled

• We will host a holiday party at the December 12th meeting beginning at 6:15 with a potluck dinner. Janet will email all members a Sign Up Genius list so members may specify what each plans to bring. Regular meeting will begin at 7p

BET Meeting Minutes

October 24th, 2017

Presiding Officer:

Susan Martin

Roles & Responsibilities:

Opener: Susan Martin

Toastmaster: Gillian Goldsborough

Word of the Day: NONE

Humorist: Susan Martin

Table Topics: Tawanda McDonald

Table Topic Speakers:

1) Scott Boyer

2) Deborah Link --Winner

3) Kate Hovius

Speakers:

1) Marc Smith (w/ guest speaker Emilie Filler) "The Changing Landscape of a Big Country Town"

2) Skip Malone --Winner -- "Making Lemonade Out Of Lemons"

General Evaluator: Russ Vantrease

Evaluators:

1) Susan Martin

2) Deborah Link -- Winner

Timer: Kathryn Shaw

Ah Counter/Grammarian: NONE