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, March 14, 2023

 

BET Meeting Minutes

February 28, 2023

Presiding Officer:

LouAnn Clark

 

Theme: n/a

 

Roles & Responsibilities:

Opener:  LouAnn Clark

Toastmaster:  Mike Costa

Word of the Day:   LouAnn Clark

cavalier, n. - a horseman, especially a mounted soldier;  knight. One having the spirit or bearing of a knight; a courtly gentleman; gallant.

v. - to play the cavalier; to be haughty or domineering.

Humorist:  Emily Thompson

 

Table Topics:  Darryl Pace

Table Topic Speakers:

1)  Emily Thompson - 1:41

2)  LouAnn Clark - 1:52

3)  Cindy Aslan - 1:07

4)  Paul Spivey - 1:20

5)  Flavius Trombitas - :40

 

Speaker(s):

1)  Skip Malone - "Expect the Unexpected"  (requested 6-8 min) 9:35

2) Azieb Araya - icebreaker "Don't Ask Me Where I'm From" (requested 4-6 min) 5:34

 

General Evaluator: Susan Martin

Evaluator(s):

1)  Janet Schreibman - 3:45

2)  Kristen Williams - 3:41

Timer:  Bill Martin

Ah Counter/Grammarian:  LouAnn Clark

 

Club Business:

  • Minutes approved 2/14/23 meeting

  •  Meeting on 3/14/23 is "Pi Day". We'll have potluck "pie" beginning at 6:30. Everyone is encouraged to bring your favorite sweet or savory pie!

Members Present: Susan Martin, Bill Martin, Janet Schreibman,  Mike Costa, Emily Thompson, LouAnn Clark

 Virtual Attendees: Skip Malone, Darryl Pace, Cindy Aslan

 Guests:  Kristen Williams, Cindy Aslan, Paul Spivery, Jason Cook, Flavius Trombitas

 Word Users:  Janet, Mike, Susan, LouAnn, Azieb, Emily, Kristen, Darryl