This Day in History

With 12 members and one guest present, Tonya Holloway as TMoD led a creative and fun-filled meeting on the theme "This Day In History." She channeled Walter Cronkite as News Anchor and turned our functionaries into reporters from the field. Who knew that October 2 was such a rich day in history?




Table Topics Master Moyara Ruehsen provided a creative twist to impromptu speaking by asking that the respondents be correspondents and report the "news." Margaret Stevens was thinking quickly when she passed the baton to Carl Thormeyer, who earned best Table Topics speaker:


Fred Sadler led off the prepared speeches with a #3 from the advanced manual The Entertaining Speaker. His speech, titled Useful CME - An Ode to Doctor Martin Samuels garnered him Best Speaker:


Fred was evaluated by Club President Art Testani:


Arnie Buss followed with an inspirational #10 speech from his fifth time through the CC manual, entitled Walk With Me. Arnie was voted Most Improved Speaker:


Arnie was evaluated by Karen Woodson, who was selected Best Evaluator by GE Elizabeth Mitchell: