BET Meeting Minutes

July 23, 2024

Presiding Officer:

Kianush Dixon

 

Theme: Olympics

 

Roles & Responsibilities:

Opener:  Kianush Dixon

Toastmaster:  Mike Costa

Word of the Day:  Rick Dixon

mellifluous, adj. -  sweet or musical sounds; pleasant to hear

Humorist:  Janet Schreibman

 

Table Topics:  Willy Baumgartner

Table Topic Speakers:

1)  Janet Schreibman- 2:11

2)  Chandler Telfer -  1:16

3)  Rick Dixon - 1:44

4)  Bill Martin - 1:11

 

Speaker(s):

1)   Kianush Dixon - Presentation Mastery #1-2 Writing a Speech with Purpose "What Makes a Person Likeable?" (requested 5-7 min) 7:08

2)   Tremale Delano -  International Speech Contest "An Electric Gift" (requested 5-7 min) 7:45

 

General Evaluator:  Bill Martin

Evaluator(s):

1)   Chandler Telfer - 1:45

2)   Susan Martin + attendees - 4:03

3)   n/a

Ah Counter/Grammarian:  Cindy Aslan

Timer:  Kelli Dixon

 

Club Business:

• ·       Minutes approved for July 9 meeting

• ·       TLI was held Saturday, July 20, at 9am on Zoom. Four officers are required to attend. Participating from BET were Emily Thompson, Kristen Williams, Chris Goldman and Janet Schreibman

• ·       Congratulations and welcome to new member Jeong Robinson!

 Members Present:  Janet Schreibman,  Rick Dixon, Cindy Aslan, Chandler Telfer, Willy Baumgartner, Bill Martin, Susan Martin, Mike Costa, Kelli Dixon, Kianush Dixon, Jeong Robinson

 Virtual Attendees: Gayatri

 Guests:  Paige Robinson

 Word Users:  Mike, Bill, Cindy