CONCORD WEST TOASTMASTERS CLUB – 2nd MAY 2017 – MEETING No: 1239

The Theme – SPEECHCRAFT INTENSIVE – LEARNING SESSION ONE

Venue – Auditorium

Apologies – NA

Visitors – Paul W, Felix, Sudarshan.

Members – Harini S, Daniel T, Lyndal ET, John H, Alex L, Paul H, Omer S, Leo Z, Peter C, and Kate C. 

(A special thanks for their support on a non-regular meeting night)

Call to Order – President– John H.

President’s Welcome – John H.

Toastmaster – Kate C.

Introductions – Reason for Joining SpeechCraft – ALL

Reading of the Mission – Leo Z.

Keynote Speech – “If it Wasn’t for Toastmasters” – Daniel T.

SpeechCraft 1: Selecting a Topic – Dealing with Nerves – Peter C.

SpeechCraft 2: Organising a Speech – Plan/Write/Present/Practice – Harini S.

BREAK

Call to Order – John H.

Toastmaster – Kate C.

Formalities – Proposing a Toast – John H. 

Toast – To Learning – Omer S.

Table Topics Master – Omer S. – “Different Learning Scenarios”

Evaluations – Odds – Harini S.

                       Evens – Lyndal ET.

Ums and Ahs – Melody L. [FIRST]

Grammarian – Daniel T.

Big Ears – Lyndal ET.

Timers Report – Alex L.

General Evaluation – Peter C.

Best Thing of the Night – All SpeechCrafters

President’s Closing Remarks – John H.

Executive Announcements:

1.    Nominations for 2017/18 Executive for Meeting on 9^th May 2017

2.    District 70 Annual Conference 19, 20 & 21^st May 2017 – Bankstown Sports

3.    ChangeOver Dinner – 30^th June 2017 – Prohn Prom Restaurant North Strathfield