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GET THE
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#6651 |
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Theme
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Water, Water,
Everywhere |
Best Table
Topics, Speaker, and Evaluator in Bold. |
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Date &
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WTP
Auditorium (Lower Level) |
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Name |
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Description |
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Call to
Order: |
Ed Linek |
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Talked about
purpose of clapping in meetings. |
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Toastmaster
of the Day: |
Mary Anne
Wassenberg |
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Discussed use
of floor space, podium, microphones, etc. |
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Inspiration/Joke
of the Day: |
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Lincoln/Kennedy
Similarities. |
See many
coincidences listed at |
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Word of
the Day: |
Mary Anne
Wassenberg |
Aquiferous;
Antediluvian |
Water-bearing
stratum of permeable rock, sand, or gravel; Period before the flood in
the Bible. |
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Table
Topics Master: |
Kathy Fox |
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Described
purpose of table topics as well as generic timing and meaning of lights. |
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Question #1: |
Stephen King |
What is Best
to See in Hot-Air Balloon? |
Could not
decide. Could be an island, |
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Question #2: |
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To What
Age Would You Return? |
21! Have
no stress or responsibilities and are starting adult life with many
possibilities. |
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Question #3: |
Mary Anne
Wassenberg |
What is Best
National Site? |
Love national
parks, monuments, and seashores. It’s not what you see, but with whom
you share. |
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Speaker #1
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Rosemary
Hsu |
Travels:
Scenes Remembered (#5) |
Shared
travel perils and gems from |
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Speaker #2
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Stephen King |
Do Something |
Met cancer
patient on plane. Didn’t know whether to show empathy. Decided can’t be
a silent leader. Do something, not be something, so don’t steal from
society. |
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General
Evaluator: |
Ed Linek |
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Guests came
in middle of meeting so didn’t introduce them until end. Should answer
table topics question or state that you are not. Took too long between
speakers so ended late. |
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Evaluator
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Comfort
level and preparation shown since no notes or podium used. Practiced use of microphone. Good pacing of
words. Work on modulating volume. |
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Evaluator
#2 : |
Kathy Fox |
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Great
phrasing and gestures when using slides (but couldn’t see them). Good
use of space. Came full circle from intro to end. Work on eye contact,
sound effects, and volume control. |
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Grammarian: |
Meryl Shuff |
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Very few ahs,
but people occasionally used slang contractions inappropriately. |
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Timer: |
Meryl Shuff |
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Everyone
within range except Mary Anne (because forgot to turn on timing lights). |
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GET THE
EDGE Toastmasters Club
#6651 |
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Theme
& Note: |
Water, Water,
Everywhere |
Best Table
Topics, Speaker, and Evaluator in Bold. |
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Date &
Location: |
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WTP
Auditorium (Lower Level) |
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Name |
Title |
Description |
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Business
Meeting: |
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Humorous
Speech & Table Topics Contest |
Dates
for club, area, and division contests are September 11th, September
29th, and November 8th. |
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Meeting
Format Discussion |
Ed Linek
stated purpose of clapping & meeting would extend past |
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Next
Meeting: |
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Toastmaster of the Day: |
Mike Engiles |
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Table Topics Master: |
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Speaker #1 : |
Jim Rose |
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Speaker #2 : |
David
Buckler |
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Speaker #3 : |
Heath
Suddleson |
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General
Evaluator: |
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Evaluator #1 : |
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Evaluator #3 : |
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