CONCORD WEST TOASTMASTERS CLUB – 27th MAY 2025 – MEETING No: 1504

 “LIFEBOAT CHALLENGE”

Introduction by Audrey M from Dural Toastmasters 

Venue – Concord Community Club

Call to Order S@A: Brendan B. 

President’s Opening and Guest Welcome – Lana S.

 

Agenda Update: Mario G. 

Chairman One: Lana S.

Apologies: Rumi M. Peter C. Kate C. Rumi M. Melody L.

Visitor Introductions: Audrey M. & Anna M. (Dural Club)
Behrang, Gowri S, Sriraman A, Aurora D, Roozy K, Leo J.

Reading of the Club: Eyza K.

Lifeboat Challenge Outline: Lana S.

Ice Breaker: “Share strategies and experiences of achieving goals”. ALL

 

Concord West Lifeboat Debate:  

Toastmaster – (Guest) Audrey M. (Dural Toastmasters)

 

Participants: Matthew S, Eyza K, Sri A, Gowri S, Kelly Z, Leo J.

 

Introduction Round:

·      Matthew S – Charles Darwin

·      Eyza K – Florence Nightingale 2

·      Sri A. – Mahatma Gandhi

·      Gowri S. – Florence Nightingale 1

·      Kelly Z. – Helen Keller

·      Leo J. – Sir John Bradfield

  

Rebuttal Round:

The Vote: First Place: Matthew S – Charles Darwin (Club Champion)

 

NEW MEMBER PRESENTATIONS:

President Lana S Welcomes 2 New Members of Concord West Toastmasters:

Peter K. and Eyza K. (No Relation)

  
 

BREAK: 

 

Call to Order – S@A Brendan D.

Chairman Two: Kelly Z.

Toast: John H. “Having a Go!”

 

Table Topics Session

Table Topics Master – Peter K. (Off Theme)

Evaluator Odd Speakers – Matthew S.

Evaluator Even Speakers – John H.

 

Book, Film, Food Review: NA.

 

Grammarian Report: NA.

Timers Report: Mario G.

Ums & Ahs Report: Eyza K. [FIRST]

Big Ears: Dilani B.

Meeting Overview: NA

Visitor Feedback: Audrey Myasnikova & Anna Myasnikova (Dural Club)
Behrang, Gowri S, Sriraman A, Aurora D, Roozy K, Leo J.

Planning Forward: Mario G. 

 

President’s Closing Remarks: VPE for President – Mario G.

 

Coming Up:

Tuesday 3rd June 2025

Online via Zoom