CONCORD WEST TOASTMASTERS CLUB – 9th July 2013

Call To Order – S@A – John

Presidents Welcome – Mark (As New Club President)

Chairman 1 – Paul

Reading of the Mission of the Club – Katherine

Introductions – What do you like about Winter

Word of the Day – Echo – Dai Fei

Apologies – Lyndal, Glen, Sanga, Meghan, Edna, Melanie

Visitors –Grant and Jim

Special Guests – Alex (Immediate Past Division Governor), Ray (Incoming Division Governor), Graham (Incoming Area 6 Governor)

Toastmaster Session One – Dai Fei

1. CC – Nick I: “Selling”  – Evaluator – Philip

2. ACS – John “The Elephant in the Room”  – Evaluator – Alex

BREAK

Light refreshments were provided for an extended Break to celebrate the formal Executive Handover evening.

Members and Guests enjoying light refreshments during the extended Break 

EXCHANGE OF CLUB EXECUTIVE OFFICERS:

Immediate Past Division Governor Alex conducted a formal Presentation to the outgoing Executive present: Philip (P), Meghan (VPE) (absent), Mark (VPM), Marlowe (VPPR) (Absent), Heather (Secretary), Paul (Treasurer) and John (S@A, IPP).

The Outgoing Club Executive 2012/13:
LtoR: Immediate Past Division Governor Alex, S@A John, Treasurer Paul, Secretary Heather, VPM Mark and President Philip

Division Governor Ray then conducted a formal Induction of the new Club Executive for 2013/14 present: Mark (P), Tiffany (VPE), Nick I (VPM), Marlowe (VPPR) (absent), Heather (Secretary), Farzad (Treasurer), John (S@A), Philip (IPP).

Division Governor 2013/14 Ray inducting the new Club Executive L to R: Philip (Immediate Past President),  John (S@A), Farzad (Treasurer), Heather (Secretary), Nick I (VPM), Tiffany (VPE and Mark (President. 

Chairman 2 – Mark
Toast – Heather – “To Summer”

Toastmaster Session Two – Daniel

3. ACB – Heather “The Traumas of Train Travel”  – Evaluator – Graham

4. CC – Katherine “How to hold an effective Client Meeting”  – Evaluator – Farzad

TableTopics Master – Peter

Theme: Based on a random selection of Race Horse names, participants had to qualify or be inspired by the names …..

Evaluators – Tiffany & Helen (Still on Crutches)

Ums and Ahs – Helen

Grammarian / Word of the Day – Dai Fei

Big Ears – Katherine

Timers Report – Heather

General Evaluator – Nick I (A first timer)

President’s Closing Remarks – Mark

UPCOMING EVENTS

Normal Meeting
Tuesday 23rd July 2013

Normal Meeting
Tuesday 13th August 2013

Club Humorous & Table Topics Contest
Tuesday 27th August 2013

AREA 6 Humorous & Table Topics Contest
Saturday 14^th September 2013