Meeting Minutes - Mar 28, 2007
March 28, 2007
The meeting was called at 12:12 p.m., and was attended by 11 members: Jose de la Torre, Doug Goodman, Don Wiggins, Barbara Nedd, Jim Tucker, Jessie Wang, Matt Greenbergs, Rob Cross, Fabio Bottalico, Darcy Konold, and Rhonda Walthall.
· President Rhonda walthall led the Pledge of Allegiance and called the meeting to order.
· Rhonda introduced Toastmaster Darcy Konold.
· Toastmaster introduced the week’s theme and WOW.
Theme: Sparky, the Firedog, and Other Heroic Pets
WOW: Assiduous
Darcy welcomed the members and asked for self-introductions of those present, encouraging the use of the WOW.
· Vice President of Membership Matt Greenbergs presented an Educational Moment. Matt’s topic was “membership Renewal”. Matt passed around a list of membership showing who still needed to pay their renewal dues.
· Toastmaster Darcy introduced the day’s speaker.
o Speaker #1, Jessie Wang, who gave her CC-4 speech titled “Chinese New Year.”
• Toastmaster Darcy introduced Table Topics Master, Doug Goodman. Doug combined the theme of animals with sports and called upon 5 members:
o “Why do cats have names?” – Fabio Bottalico
o “What does the costume look like for the Sea Slug mascot?” – Don Wiggins
o “Tell us about the Sea Gulls mascot at the hockey game.” – Barbara Nedd
o “Southern Illinois Soluki – what is it?” – Rob Cross
o “Tell us about the Dolphin mascot.” – Jose de la Torre
• Toastmaster Darcy introduced the day’s General Evaluator, Rhonda Walthall. Rhonda introduced her team of evaluators and gave an evaluation of the meeting:
o Rob Cross evaluated speaker Jessie Wang.
o Barbara Nedd was the Grammarian/Ah counter.
o Jim Tucker was the Timer.
• Toastmaster Darcy announced best of awards:
o Best Speaker: Jessie Wang
o Best Evaluator: Barbara Nedd
o Best Table Topics Speaker: Don Wiggins
o Toastmaster Darcy asked for guest’ comments and adjourned the meeting.
Submitted by Club President
Rhonda Walthall, Century Toastmasters 9273
Visit our website at
http://www.centurytoastmasters.com
for more information.
The meeting was called at 12:12 p.m., and was attended by 11 members: Jose de la Torre, Doug Goodman, Don Wiggins, Barbara Nedd, Jim Tucker, Jessie Wang, Matt Greenbergs, Rob Cross, Fabio Bottalico, Darcy Konold, and Rhonda Walthall.
· President Rhonda walthall led the Pledge of Allegiance and called the meeting to order.
· Rhonda introduced Toastmaster Darcy Konold.
· Toastmaster introduced the week’s theme and WOW.
Theme: Sparky, the Firedog, and Other Heroic Pets
WOW: Assiduous
Darcy welcomed the members and asked for self-introductions of those present, encouraging the use of the WOW.
· Vice President of Membership Matt Greenbergs presented an Educational Moment. Matt’s topic was “membership Renewal”. Matt passed around a list of membership showing who still needed to pay their renewal dues.
· Toastmaster Darcy introduced the day’s speaker.
o Speaker #1, Jessie Wang, who gave her CC-4 speech titled “Chinese New Year.”
• Toastmaster Darcy introduced Table Topics Master, Doug Goodman. Doug combined the theme of animals with sports and called upon 5 members:
o “Why do cats have names?” – Fabio Bottalico
o “What does the costume look like for the Sea Slug mascot?” – Don Wiggins
o “Tell us about the Sea Gulls mascot at the hockey game.” – Barbara Nedd
o “Southern Illinois Soluki – what is it?” – Rob Cross
o “Tell us about the Dolphin mascot.” – Jose de la Torre
• Toastmaster Darcy introduced the day’s General Evaluator, Rhonda Walthall. Rhonda introduced her team of evaluators and gave an evaluation of the meeting:
o Rob Cross evaluated speaker Jessie Wang.
o Barbara Nedd was the Grammarian/Ah counter.
o Jim Tucker was the Timer.
• Toastmaster Darcy announced best of awards:
o Best Speaker: Jessie Wang
o Best Evaluator: Barbara Nedd
o Best Table Topics Speaker: Don Wiggins
o Toastmaster Darcy asked for guest’ comments and adjourned the meeting.
Submitted by Club President
Rhonda Walthall, Century Toastmasters 9273
Visit our website at
http://www.centurytoastmasters.com
for more information.

