Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Early Riser's 1Feb10 meeting

Happy 1st day of February
Attending: Malcolm, Yamming, Stephanie, Eileen, Kamal, Connie, Steve K., Nik, Steve E., Frank

Theme: cultural arts-- opera, dance, theater

Induction of Kamal to the club. Welcome Kamal!

Toastmaster: Malcolm
Inspiration: Yamming

Speakers:
Connie: “My Elevator speech”; non-manual speech, time: 2 minutes
Genomics, pharmacogenomics, drug discovery…
Evaluator: Steve K.

Nik: “Why study the humanities…?”; impromptu speech, time: 5-7 minutes
Evaluator: Steve E.

Table Topics: Frank
Pros and Cons/the good and the bad/the pluses and minuses of:
….chiuaua, hair under women’s armpits, Jackson’s wardrobe malfunction, Paris Hilton etc etc

Timer: Eileen
Ah Counter: Kamal
Grammarian/Wordmaster/JokeMaster: Stephanie

Word of the day: renown (n) quality of being widely honored and acclaimed; fame

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