BET Meeting Minutes

June 11, 2024

Presiding Officer:

Bill Martin

 

Theme: Warm Weather Ahead

 

Roles & Responsibilities:

Opener:  Bill Martin

Toastmaster:  Susan Martin

Word of the Day:  Kelli Dixon

moxie: courage; determination; energy and pep or know-how

Humorist:  Rick Dixon

 

Table Topics:  Brittany Gentilhomme

Table Topic Speakers:

1)  Becki  Baumgartner- :44

2)   Kianush Dixon - 1:21

3)   Cindy Aslan -  1:48

 

Speaker(s):

1)   Emily Thompson - "A Little Something Different" impromptu speech topic determined by audience  (requested 5 - 7 min) 7:18

2)   Jesus Mendoza - Presentation Mastery #1-3 - Intro to Vocal Variety and Body Language "Ethical Issues" (requested 5-7 min) 7:00

 

General Evaluator:  Janet Schreibman

Evaluator(s):

1)  Kristen Williams - 4:04

2)   Marc Smith - 3:40

Ah Counter/Grammarian:  Chris Goldman

Timer:  Bill Martin

 

Club Business:

• ·       Minutes approved for May 28 meeting

• ·       Need to present new slate of officers. If you are interested in serving in a role, please contact Bill Martin

• ·       TLI (Toastmasters Leadership Institute) scheduled for July 6th at 9am in Cookeville

 

Members Present:  Janet Schreibman,  Jesus Mendoza, Kianush Dixon, Marc Smith, Becki Baumgartner, Kelli Dixon, Chris Goldman, Bill Martin, Susan Martin, Rick Dixon, Cindy Aslan, Kristen Williams, Brittany Gentilhomme

 Virtual Attendees:  none

 Guests:  Michaela Kramer, Prisuja Rajak, Khadejia Hupp

 Word Users:  Susan, Brittany, Bill, Marc

 

BET Meeting Minutes

May 28, 2024

Presiding Officer:

Bill Martin

 

Theme: n/a

Roles & Responsibilities:

Opener:  Bill Martin

Toastmaster:  Chris Goldman

Word of the Day:  Willy Baumgartner

ken - outside of one's range of knowledge or sight

Humorist:  Emily Thompson

 

Table Topics:  John Travisano

Table Topic Speakers:

1)  Becki  Baumgartner- 1:07

2)   Kelli Dixon - 1:03

3)   Rick Dixon -  1:29

 

Speaker(s):

1)   Chandler Telfer - Presentation Mastery #1-4; Evaluation & Feedback  (requested 5 - 7 min) 5:17

2)   Susan Martin - Engaging in Humor #2-1; Know our Sense of Humor (requested 5-7 min) 7:55

 

General Evaluator:  Cindy Aslan

Evaluator(s):

1)  Janet Schreibman- 3:00

2)  Kristen Williams - 4:01

Ah Counter/Grammarian:  Kiansh Dixon

Timer:  Jesus Mendoza

 

Club Business:

• ·       Minutes approved for May 14 meeting

• ·       Need to induct new members: Kelli Dixon, Willy Baumgartner, Rick Dixon and Becky Baumgartner and welcome Rick as a new member!

Members Present:  Janet Schreibman,  Jesus Mendoza, Kianush Dixon, Chandler Telfer,  Marc Smith, Becki Baumgartner, Willy Baumgartner, Kelli Dixon, Chris Goldman, Bill Martin, Susan Martin, Rick Dixon, John Travisano, Cindy Aslan

 Virtual Attendees:  Kristen, Williams, Emily Thompson,

 Guests:  none

 Word Users:  Emily, John, Cindy, Kristen