BET Meeting Minutes

August 10, 2021

Presiding Officer:

Susan Martin

  

Roles & Responsibilities:

Opener:  Janet Schreibman

Toastmaster: Susan Martin

Word of the Day: LouAnn Clark

conflate - to fuse into one entity; merge

Humorist: LouAnn Clark

Table Topics: Mike Costa

 

Table Topic Speakers:

1) Marc Smith - 1:30

2) Janet Schreibman - 2:01

3) Jason Cook - :40

4) Lavanya Nalluri - 1:39

5) Daniel McMahan - 1:01

6) LouAnn Clark - 1:55

 

Speaker(s):

1) Skip Malone - (requested 6-8) 8:08

 

General Evaluator: Jason Cook

Evaluator(s):

1) Janet Schreibman - 3:47

 

Timer: ?

Ah Counter/Grammarian: Marc Smith

 

Club Business:

• Minutes approved for July 27, 2021 meeting

• Discussion of keeping hybrid meeting v.s. going back to all virtual

• Toastmasters International convention is $25 for full access pass, Aug 23-28

• National Storytelling Festival is Oct. 1-3 and all virtual for $75

 

Members Present: Skip, Susan, Janet, Mike, Lavanya 

Virtual Attendees:  Marc Smith, LouAnn Clark

Guests:  Daniel McMahan, Bill Martin, Jason Cook

Word Users: Marc, Mike, Janet, LouAnn, Jason

 

BET Meeting Minutes

July 27, 2021

Presiding Officer:

Susan Martin

 

Roles & Responsibilities:

Opener:  Susan Martin

Toastmaster: Janet Schreibman

Word of the Day: Bill Martin

aplomb - self confidence

Humorist: Bill Martin

Table Topics: Susan Martin

 

Table Topic Speakers:

1) Mike Costa - n/a

2) Alicen Mitchell - 1:39

3) Bill Martin - 1:33

Speaker(s):

1) Emily Thompson - (requested 5-7) 9:26

 

General Evaluator: LouAnn Clark

Evaluator(s):

1) Lynn Blake - 3:27

 

Timer: Skip Malone

Ah Counter/Grammarian: Mike Costa

 

Club Business:

·       Minutes approved for July 13, 2021 meeting

 

Members Present: Skip, Susan, Janet, LouAnn, Mike

Virtual Attendees:  Emily 

Guests:  Lynn Blake, Megan Valentine, Carly Herron, Bill Martin, Alicen Mitchell 

Word Users: Emily, Janet, Bill, Alicen, LouAnn