Software

Adrian Papacica made his debut as TMoD with a theme of "Software"

Kate Daniels Kurz was the humorist:


Rolf Ridge won Best Table Topic Speaker:


Michelle Banazwski gave her #8 speech The ABC's of Home Canning and was voted Best Speaker:


Michelle was evaluated by Art Testani who was selected Best Evaluator:


Zeynep Yilmaz gave her #4 speech Interesting Inventions and was voted Most Improved Speaker:


Zeynep was evaluated by Rolf Ridge:


Carl shared some reflections on the 2011 Toastmasters International Convention in Las Vegas:

Music that Inspires

Kate Daniels Kurz led a music-themed meeting. Why settle for just speaking when you can sing!

Michelle Banazwski was the Humorist:


Table Topics Master Suad Ali danced the questions, which were won by Fred Sadler:


Ali Ibrahim Yilmaz gave his #3 speech Three Sights to See in Turkey and was voted Most Improved Speaker:


Ali was evaluated by Tom Shih:


Adrian Papacica gave his #3 speech How to Deal With Crucial Conversations:


Adrian was evaluated by Fred Sadler:


Arnie Buss gave a #9 speech Listen to Me! as practice for a possible contest speech, and was voted Best Speaker:


Arnie was evaluated by Carl Thormeyer, who was selected as the Best Evaluator:

Humorous & Evaluation Contest

Jum Burlison and Karen Woodson organized and led a great club Humorous and Evaluation contest!

The test speaker was Dan Maschmeier from our sister club Lettuce Speak:


The Evaluation Contest was won by Arnie Buss - here are all the contestants.

Evaluator Contestant #1 Michelle Banazwski:


Evaluator Contestant #2 Brian McGinnis:


Evaluator Contestant #3 Arnie Buss:


The Humorous Speech Contest was won by Brian McGinnis - here are all the contestants:

Adrian Papacica, My Entertainer Cat:


Stanley Wong, Drivers Beware - Cyclists!:


Brian McGinnis, Are You Listening?: