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, September 30, 2014

BET Meeting Notes for September 23, 2014

BET Meeting Notes
September 23, 2014

Toastmaster Sunil Suthar

Word of the day: gumption |ˈgəmpSHən| noun (informal) shrewd or spirited initiative and resourcefulness

Club Business and Announcements

We are going to celebrate our 25th anniversary this September 30. At tonight's meeting it was decided to have a soft start at 6:00 – please feel free to arrive between 6:00-6:30. Janet will post a sign-up sheet for members to volunteer to bring side dishes and the club will sponsor a main dish. The guest speaker (TBA) will perform at 7:00. Look for more details to come and prepare to have a great time celebrating BET's 25th anniversary!

The BET club-level humorous speech and evaluation contests were held on the 1st Tuesday of September. Congratulations to the winner of the humorous speech contest, Patrick Frazier, and to the winner of the evaluation contest, Mike Costa!

The winners of the club-level contest will go on to compete at the area-level contest on October 4th in Murfreesboro, and then the district-level contest on October 9th in Maryland Farms. For more information please visit the district website at its new address: http://d63.toastmastersdistricts.org/

Awards
Best Speech: Mark Brown

Best Table Topics: Susan Martin
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