Travelers Noontime Toastmaster #2532
Meeting Minutes – August 14, 2008
Our Mission: The Travelers Noontime Toastmaster (TNT) Club is dedicated to helping individuals improve themselves by sharpening their speaking, listening and thinking skills, all of which are necessary for success at work and at home. We provide a supportive environment with opportunities for public speaking and leadership development.
Today’s meeting was unusual since it was our fall contest. The roles for the contest were broken down as follows:
|
Member |
General Duties |
Contest Chairperson |
Sid Yudowitch |
Plan Contest |
MC / Contest master |
Sid Yudowitch |
Preside over contest and brief all contestants |
Eval Contestants |
Michael O’Brien
Kristi Bathgate |
2-3 min evaluation |
Humorous Speech |
Kristi Bathgate
Bob Kirkendall |
5-7 mins |
Target Speaker * |
Mary Serafino
|
Give target speech at Evaluation Contest only. |
Chief Judge |
Lisa Lew |
Be well versed on rules, verify eligibility and brief all technicians |
Judges
|
Ed Foerster
Joyce Grose
Mary Semeraro
Holly Gaspar |
Judge all contestants according to criteria on ballot |
Counters |
Richard Acosta
Ismat Mahmood
|
Collect and count ballots
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Timers |
LaTasha Smith
Tim Bannon |
Display timing device and keep track of time |
Sergeant At Arms |
Austin Matulis |
Escorts contestants into the contest area. Keeps others from entering contest area |
Congratulations to Kristi who won both the Humorous Speech and the Evaluation Speech!
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