EarlyRisersToastmastersMeeting 9/27/11

Meeting began on time.

In attendance: Connie, Dalia, Eileen, Elizabeth, Hao, Jane, Kamal, Malcolm, Meiji, Phillip, Stephanie, Steve, Uttam and guest, John McGowan

Toastmaster:Uttam

Theme of the day: Facebook

Inspiration: Steve

Functionaries:

Ah Counter: Kamal

Grammarian: Kamal

Timer: Meiji

WordMaster: Eileen

Word of the day: voluble

Speaker 1: Meiji, speech #6 from CC Manual

Evaluator 1: Jane

Speaker 2: Elizabeth, speech #2 from CC Manual

Evaluator 2: Stephanie

Speaker 3: Hao, speech #5 from CC Manual

Evaluator 3: Dalia

Table Topics Master: Connie

General Evaluator: Phillip

Awards:

Best Table Topics: Dalia

Best Evaluator: Dalia

Best Speaker:Meiji

Club Business: chocolate was passed out

Joke: Kamal

Meeting ended at 8:00

Early Riser's Sept 20 2011 TM meeting

In attendance:Andy, Connie, Dalia, Elizabeth, Hao, Jane, Kamal, Malcolm, Stephanie, Steve, Uttam; guest

Toastmaster: Steve

Theme of the day: imaginary friends

Inspiration: Stephanie

Functionaries:

Ah Counter: Stephanie

Grammarian: Stephanie

Timer: Hao

WordMaster: Elizabeth

Word of the day: aberrant def: straying from the right or normal way (2) deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical

Speaker 1: Andy; CC #2; Organize your speech; "Personal Outsourcing", 5-7 minutes

Evaluator 1: Kamal

Speaker 2: Uttam; CC #7; Research your topic; "Tablet/Ipad vs Notebook"; 5-7 minutes

Evaluator 2: Malcolm

Speaker 3: Jane, "Talking Turkey", 5-7 minutes

Evaluator 3: group evaluation

Table Topics Master: Dalia

General Evaluator: Connie

Club Business: Judges for Sept 26 contest!!!

Joke: Hao

Meeting ended at approx 8:05

EarlyRisers Meeting September 13, 2011

Meeting began on time.

In attendance:Andy, Connie, Dalia, Eileen, Elizabeth, Frank, Hao, Jane, Kamal, Malcolm, Meiji, Stephanie, Uttam

Toastmaster:Malcolm

Theme of the day: Impromptu Speaking

Inspiration: Hao He

Functionaries:

Ah Counter: Hao

Grammarian: Stephanie

Timer: Connie

WordMaster: Stephanie

Word of the day: Articulate

Speaker 1:Kamal, "Randomly, A Little Bit More About Myself," Speech #5, CC Manual

Evaluator 1: Meiji

Speaker 2: Eileen, "Several Poems," Interpretive Reading Manual #2

Evaluator 2: Frank

Table Topics Master: Uttam

General Evaluator: Elizabeth

Awards:

Best Table Topics: Three-way tie among Frank, Kamal, and Meiji

Best Evaluator: Meiji

Best Speaker:Kamal

Club Business: Jane will practice her contest speech next week, taking Connie's place.

Joke: Eileen

Meeting ended at 8:05.

EarlyRisers Meeting 9-06-2011

Meeting began on time opened by Presiding Officer Dalia who requests we bring our checkbooks to the next meeting as the dues are due.

In attendance:Andy, Dalia, Eileen, Elizabeth, Frank, Jane, Kamal, Malcolm, Phillip, Stephanie, Steve, Uttam

Toastmaster:Dalia

Theme of the day: Parenting

Inspiration: Elizabeth

Functionaries:

Ah Counter: Andy

Grammarian: Andy

Timer: Elizabeth

WordMaster: Kamal

Word of the day: Solicitous

Speaker 1: Stephanie, Eternal Vigilance Is The Price, Technical Presentations Manual, No. 3

Evaluator 1: Phillip

Speaker 2: Steve, Happy Birthday, Entertaining Speaker Manual, #3

Evaluator 2: Eileen

Speaker 3: Jane, A Hero's Song, Storytelling Manual, #5

Evaluator 3: Malcolm

Table Topics Master: Frank

General Evaluator: Uttam

Awards:

Best Table Topics: Kamal

Best Evaluator: Eileen

Best Speaker:Jane

Club Business: September 26, a Monday evening, is the date of the District Contest. Please attend to support Stephanie (Evaluation Contest) and Jane (Humorous Speech Contest). Malcolm was announced as our Webmaster.

Joke: Elizabeth

Meeting ended at 8:05.