When the Student is Ready, the Teacher will Appear

Art Testani pulled double-duty as TMoD and speaker. His theme and speech were from the quote by Gandhi "When the Student is Ready, the Teacher will Appear."

Jim Burlison was Humorist:
Chuck Burton won Table Topics, while Table Topics Master Leisel Iverson was part of a three-way tie for Most Improved with Chuck and Art:
Art gave an Icebreaker speech When the Student is Ready, the Teacher will Appear:

Art's Evaluator, Kathleen Hanselmann, was selected Best Evaluator:
Arnie Buss won Best Speaker for his Icebreaker My First Love:
Arnie was evaluated by Sheila Dundon:

TM Resources to Help Us Succeed

Sheila Dundon stepped forth to be TMoD with a theme very close to our heart at NPS Toastmasters! Namely, Toastmasters resources to help us succeed.

Matt Balint gave Opening Remarks:

Chuck Burton's #2 speech The Ins and Outs of Scuba Diving garnered him Best Speaker as well as Most Improved:
 Chuck's evaluator was Jarrod Smith:

Sheila doubled as a speaker as well, with her #8 project Using the NPS Website to Help You Succeed:

Sheila's evaluator Pat Hanson was selected Best Evaluator:

Matt Balint won Best Table Topics:

Texting Motorists Still Ignore Danger Warnings

Cristine Lamberte was TMoD at today's meeting, and she chose the sobering theme of the dangers of texting while driving.

Sheila Dundon was the Humorist:

Best Speaker was Pat Hanson with her #7 speech, The NOT To-Do List: Multi-Tasking from the Top:

Pat's evaluator was Art Testani:

Most Improved Speaker was Tetyana Margolina with her #5 speech, Stringing the Beads:

Best Evaluator Fred Sadler evaluated Tetyana's speech: