Monday, February 27, 2012

Minutes of February 20, 2012

Minutes of February 20, 2012 by Elaine Piazza, Eagle Toastmasters' Secretary

Toastmaster:  Tom Corrigan
Humorist:  Tom Corrigan with President jokes
Word of the Day:  Robin 

Presidential:  Befitting a President 
Quote of the Day:  Robin               

Table Topics Master:  Elaine

                Questions were based on February celebrations and events 

Speaker 1:  Joe

                Speaking to Inform; “A Fact Finding Report”; 10-12 minutes; “Leaders:  Are They Born or Self-Made”

                Joe made us al members of a decision-making Board. 

Speaker 2:  Robin

                CC Manual; “Vocal Variety”; 5-7 minutes; “ Who Wants a Little Cookie?”

                Robin’s talk was on pets.  She provided us with a cookie snack, just as she provides her pets with cookies. 

                Congratulations to Robin and Tom for their first grandchild—better stock up on cookies! 

Speaker 3:  Uta

                Interpretive Reading;   Speech 5 “The Oratorical Speech”; 10-12 minutes; “The Secret of Freedom Is Courage”

                Dressed in a buttoned red suit jacket, Uta could have been mistaken for German Chancellor Angela Merkel.   Uta delivered a moving sp excerpt from Chancellor Merkel’s speech  on Freedom.  Uta’s personal experience was reflected in her passion for the oration.     

Speaker 4:  Santy

                CC Manual; #3 “Get to the Point” 

Joe, the Spring Contest Chairperson, asks everyone to participate on March 5 by signing up for a role.  

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