Minute February 5, 2014

Top O’ The Rock

Toastmasters Club 2155

Region 8, District 84, Division A, Area 10

February 5, 2014

Location:  Warren and Company

1649 Atlantic Blvd. Bldg. 210

Jacksonville, FL

Members Present:

President – Warren Hincrichs, ACS (Evaluator)

VP Education – Jose Lepervanche, DTM (Table Topics)

VP Membeship - Bob Warren (Timekeeper, Master Evaluator)

Sgt.of Arms – Printella Bankhead, CC (Speaker)

Secretary – Steve Nguyen, CC, CL (Toastmaster, Vote Counter)

Guests:

Bev Milo (Grammarian, Um Ah)

Joe Honeycutt

Jamie Dye

Speaker:

Printella gave an excellent speech today.  Her speech was titled “Caring for Aging Parents” was Project # 5 from the Professional Speaking Manual Advanced Communicator Series.  She spoke about her experience and life lessons learned caring for her aging parents.  Printella’s speech was both informative and inspirational.   Expected time was 15 min.  Actual time was 13:46 min.

Table Topics:

Table topics led by Jose.  The theme was “ideas”.

Bob spoke about.  Time was 1:00

Bev spoke for 1:20.

Joe spoke for 2:08.

Steve spoke for 1:10.

Evaluation:

Bob Warren served as Master Evaluator and introduced Warren Hinrichs evaluator for Printella’s speech.   Warren’s evaluation was 4:00.  Bob gave a general evaluation of the meeting.

Word of the day – farceur – n.  A joker.

Bev Milo provided a brief summary about the officers training this past weekend.

Best table topics speaker was Joe.

Officer training scheduled in February 1. 

Next meeting is February 19.