BET Meeting Minutes

January 22, 2024

Presiding Officer:

Bill Martin

 

Theme: Tribute to Skip Malone

 

Roles & Responsibilities:

Opener:  Bill Martin

Toastmaster:  Susan Martin

Word of the Day: 

hygge, n. - the feeling of coziness and comfort      

Humorist:  Emily Thompson

 

Table Topics:  Bill Martin

Table Topic Speakers:

1) Ben Cox - 1:58

2) Kianush Dixon - 1:08

3) Jesus Mendoza - 1:45

 

Speakers:

1)  Flavius Trombitas - "Leadership Styles" (requested 5-7 min.) 7:48

2)  Kristen Williams - "About Evaluations", Evaluation & Feedback Level 1 (requested 5-7 min.) 8:45

 

 General Evaluator:  Marc Smith

Evaluators:

1)  Mike Costa - 3:32

2)  Janet Schreibman - 3:16

 

Timer:  Brittany Gentilhomme

Ah Counter/Grammarian:  Chandler Telfer

 

Word Users:

Brittany,  Janet

 

Club Business:

·       Welcome to new member Jesus Mendoza

·       Club humorous speaking and evaluation Area Contest will be held virtually Saturday,  Jan. 27. Division Contest will be virtual on Saturday, Feb. 24

·       Congrats to Flavius for achieving Level 1

·       Next meeting will include induction for new members Chandler, Ben & Jesus

 

Members Present:

Bill Martin, Susan Martin, Emily Thompson, Janet Schreibman, Marc Smith, Flavius Trombitas,  Brittany Gentilhomme, Kristen Williams, Jesus Mendoza, Mike Costa

 

Virtual Attendees:

Chandler Telfer, Ben Cox

 

 Guests:

Kianush Dixon, Kelli Dixon, Lavanya Nalluri