CONCORD WEST TOASTMASTERS CLUB – 13th FEBRUARY 2018 – MEETING No: 1259

The Theme – Competition

Venue – Auditorium

Apologies – Harinin S, Sharon C, Riza C. and Daniel T & Lyndal ET (Second Half)

Visitors – Aashish

Call to Order – S@A – Alex L.

Opening & Guest Welcome – President & Chairman John H

Grammarian & Word of the Day – Lana S. – ‘Vindication’

Introductions – “Competition”

Reading of the Mission – Annette Z.

Executive Announcement & Business Session – Chairman – Lyndal ET.

The Vote taken at the previous Meeting to Elect John Hughson as the new Club President was ratified by a quorum of a majority plus one of the Active Membership. John Hughson was congratulated upon the Election..

Agenda & Forward Planner – John H.

Toastmaster Prepared Speeches – Paul T.

Speaker 1: Aileen L. – (AC) – “Be Happy”

Speaker 2: Alex L. – (CC#5) – “Game, Set, Match”

Speaker 3: John H. – (Educational) – “Evaluation Contest Conditions”

Evaluator 1: Kate C.

Evaluator 2: Peter C.

Evaluator 3: Covered by General Evaluator.

BREAK:

Call to Order – S@A – Alex L.

Chairman 2: – Melody L.

Toast – Glen H. – “To STEM Teachers”

Table Topics Master – Heather G – ‘Competition’ – Based on Different Scenarios

Evaluator Odds: Paul T.

Evaluator Evens: Lana S. [FIRST]

Ums & Ahs Count – Annette Z. . [FIRST]

Grammarian & Word of the Day – Lana S. [FIRST]

Big Ears – Paul H.

Timers Report – Melody L.

General Evaluation – Philip B.

Visitors Comments –Aashish.

Newly Elected Club President John Hughson having his recent
Distinguished Toastmaster Award Presented by Club Member
and District 70 Director Peter Crosby DTM

Presentation: Tonights Meeting was the first opportunity for our newest Distinguished Toastmaster – John Hughson – to have his Award formally acknowledge in his home Club. District Director and Club Member Peter Crosby made the formal presentation on behalf of the Club.

President’s Closing Remarks – John H.

Executive Announcements:

Executive Training – Sunday 25^th February 2018

Club International & Evaluation Contest – Tuesday 27^th February 2018

Area 6 International & Evaluation Contest – Sunday 11^th March 2018