TMoD Tips

Jarrod Smith's theme for today's meeting was "TMoD (Toastmaster of the Day) Tips" - strategies for success at this important role. Jarrod certainly succeeded marvelously in running an outstanding meeting!

Opening Remarks was by Carrie Glenn:

Kathleen Hanselmann won Best Table Topics:

Best Speaker Jack Jackson gave his #3 speech, Creating Value in Relationships:

Jack's evaluator, Don Free, was also the Best Evaluator:

Most Improved Speaker Pat Hanson gave a #6 speech Nothing is Ever Lost in the Universe: But Maybe Not So at NPS:

Matt Balint gave Pat her evaluation:

Summer Reading

Immediate Past President Jim Burlison chose the season-appropriate theme of "Summer Reading" for today's meeting. Jim gave the humor himself:

Kyle Tobin-Williams gave her #2 speech Strategic Art of Day at Disney: Mastering the Mouse:

Kyle was evaluated by Cristine Lambarte:

Matt Balint was voted Best Speaker for his #4 speech Life's Lessons From Your Favorite Hobby:

Matt's evaluator Jarrod Smith was chosen as Best Evaluator:

Most Improved Speaker Tetyana Marhgolina  rounded out the speeches with her #7 Short, Ugly, abnd Common:

Tetyana was evaluated by Carl Thormeyer:

Toastmaster Goals

Incoming President Don Free led off the new Toastmasters year with a theme of "Toastmasters Goals." We began with induction of the new club officers by Area Governor Rich Gierman:

Fred Sadler was the humorist extraordinaire with an original limerick:
Returning member Cathy Lee won Table Topics:
Best Speaker was Jack Jackson with his #2 speech So You Feel Lucky?:
Jack's evaluator, Art Testani, was selected Best Evaluator:
Most Improved Speaker Celine Lai gave her #32 speech Human Research Protection Program:
Her evaluator was John Mahler: