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, April 26, 2022

 

BET Meeting Minutes

April 12, 2022

Presiding Officer:

Susan Martin

 

Roles & Responsibilities:


Opener:  Susan Martin

Toastmaster:  Susan Martin

Word of the Day: ??                                                                                  

word:??

Humorist:  ??

 

Table Topics: Darryl Pace

Table Topic Speakers:

1) Marc Smith - 2:08

2) Jason Cook - 1:35

3) Jenna (guest) - 1:08

4) John Polish - 1:18

5) Skip Malone - 2:08


Speaker(s):

1) Chaka Jackson -  Icebreaker (requested 4-6 min)  6:08

2) Bill Martin - Project Speech, 1st Evaluation - (requested 5-7) 5:47

 

General Evaluator: ??

Evaluator(s):

1) Emily Thompson - 3:30

2) Mike Costa - 3:08

Timer: John Polish

Ah Counter/Grammarian: ??

 

Club Business:

  • Brentwood Early Risers will host an event on May 7 from 10:30-12:30 at Mere Bulles. $45 fee. Guests welcome to attend via RSVP.
  • LouAnn Clark will represent BET in the International Speech Contest at the district 63 level in April on Zoom.
  • D63 Conference is online April 22-24. Registration is free on the District 63 website.
  • Welcome to new member John Polish!
  • Discussion of ways to assist guest Jenna, a high school student, who wants practice in public speaking prior to a presentation at school in May. She will present as a guest speaker at our next meeting.

 

Members Present: Susan Martin,  Bill Martin, ??

Virtual Attendees: Marc Smith, ??

Guests:  Bill Martin, Jason Cook, Jenna

Word Users:??

Monday, April 25, 2022

 

BET Meeting Minutes

March 29, 2022

Presiding Officer:

Susan Martin

 

Roles & Responsibilities:

 TABLE TOPICS MARATHON MEETING

 

Opener:  Janet Schreibman

Toastmaster & Table Topics Master: Mike Costa

 

Table Topic Speakers:

1) LouAnn Clark - 1:36

2) Chaka Jackson - :47

3) Skip Malone - 1:29

4) Janet Schreibman - 2:07

5) Susan Martin- 1:34

6) Emily Thompson - 2:06

7) John - 1:21

8) Jason Cook - 1:37

9) Charlie - 1:15

10) Bill Martin - 1:28

 

Timer: Bill Martin

 

Club Business:

  • Meeting minutes approved 3/22/22
  • District 63 Spring Conference to be held virtually Oct. 22-24

 

Guests:  John, Charlie, Bill Martin, Jason Cook