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, November 11, 2025

 

BET Meeting Minutes

October 28, 2025

Presiding Officer:

Jesus Mendoza

 

Theme: Ghosts

 

Roles & Responsibilities:

Opener:  Jesus Mendoza

Toastmaster:  Kianush Dixon

Word of the Day:  Bill Martin

deride, v - to be contemptuous of someone; to speak of or treat with contemptuous mirth; to insult or attempt to lower a person to mockery

Humorist:  Mike Costa

 

Table Topics: Susan Martin

Table Topic Speakers:

Impromptu Ghost Story marathon saga beginning with Terence and others!

 

Speaker(s):

1)  Rick Dixon - Level 3 Persuasive Speech "The $140,000 Liberal Arts Degree"

(requested 5-7 min) 7:15

 

General Evaluator: Rachel Shepard

Evaluator(s):

1)  Janet Schreibman - 3:59

 

Ah Counter/Grammarian:  n/a

Timer:  Chris Goldman

 

Club Business:

  • Minutes approved for October 14th meeting
  • Club currently has 20 members
  • Only one meeting for each month of November and December due to holidays

Members Present: Chris Goldman, Jesus Mendoza, Rick Dixon, Kianush Dixon, Kelli Dixon, Mike Costa, Alex Dabich, Rachel Shepard, Terence Melow, Janet Schreibman, Bill Martin, Susan Martin, Runsha Ninawe

 Guest(s): none

 Virtual Attendees: none

 Word Users: Rick, Kianush, Mike

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