FRTM - Re: Thursday Meeting Recap

From: "Kathyrbarrett@xxxxxxxxxxx" <kathyrbarrett@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: lisa.marty@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, frtm@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2012 13:09:29 -0600
Great recap lisa thank you so very much for doing this have a great day
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Lisa Marty <lisa.marty@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>*Thursday Toastmaster’s Meeting Recap*
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>The theme of Thursday’s Toastmaster meeting was Summer Movies.  Luke
>Vessley was the Toastmaster.  Throughout the meeting Luke shared fun movie
>trivia questions, he asked what summer movies were the favorites of meeting
>attendees, he provided a list of the all time summer flops and mentioned
>some of the upcoming movies at Red Rocks Film on the Rocks series.
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>The Summer Movies topic was carried throughout the meeting with the word of
>the day which was trailer and with Cody Markham’s speech number 3 about
>going to the movies.
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>Amelia Autrey provided the educational moment:   If you are a speaker be
>ready.  Be on the sidelines not in the back of the room when you are being
>introduced.  Hurry up to the podium, be excited, be prepared and be ready
>to begin once the introduction is complete
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>The Riveting Review was given by Lisa Marty about the Wild Animal Sanctuary
>in Keensburg, Colorado.
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>*Speeches*
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>Collette Smith gave her Ice Breaker speech entitled Risk = Growth A Piece
>of My Life.   She described some of the risks she has taken throughout her
>life such as with work and meeting her husband.
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>Bev Wheeler’s speech number 2 which was entitled How It Really Was in My
>Childhood was enjoyable and entertaining as she described growing up in
>South Sioux Falls with 14 siblings.  She talked about the difficulties but
>also related the many good memories.
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>Cody Markham gave his speech number 3, Going to the Movies.  He provided
>everyone with tips on going to the movies, including dinner movies,
>midnight movies and he encouraged us all to go enjoy movies.
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>As Educational VP, Amelia Autrey gave a 10-15 minute speech from the Better
>Speaker Skills Series titled Beginning your Speech.  Amelia has achieved
>her Bronze Advanced Communicator designation and with this speech is
>working toward her Silver designation.  Tips given by Amelia for opening
>techniques included capturing attention, arousing curiosity, ask a
>rhetorical question, humor, quotes and many more wonderful ideas.
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>*Table Topics*
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>As always Table Topics was entertaining.
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>Kathy Barrett’s questions related to the evenings topic of Summer Movies.  The
>challenging questions were about some famous summer movies including Jaws,
>Die Hard, Jurassic Park, Ghost, Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, Top Gun and
>Airplane.
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>*Evaluators*
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>The evaluators Earl Allen, Elizabeth Vidmar, Mark DeMay and Feliks Melamed
>provided valuable comments to each speaker.
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>*Awards*
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>The meeting ended with award presentations to:
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>Table Topics Adams Vessley for his Jurassic Park Ride
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>Evaluator - Mark DeMay for his evaluation of Cody
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>Speaker - Collette Smith for her Ice Breaker Speech
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>Kathy Barrett’s Grammarian report included thoughts on word use throughout
>the meeting including outstanding work by several speakers.
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>Ah Counter Elizabeth Vidmar listed the various Ahs by each speaker
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>*Business Meeting *
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>President Kathy Barrett announced the current board:
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>President –                  Amelia Autrey
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>VP Education –           Lori High
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>VP Membership –       Dirk Kittredge
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>VP Public Relations – Bev Wheeler
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>Secretary –                 Beth Chacon
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>Treasurer –                 Feliks Melamed
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>Sergeant at Arms –     Still Open
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>Kathy expressed the enjoyment and fulfillment she received being the
>President and thanked everyone for the opportunity.  She will begin next
>week’s meeting as President and perform the induction of the new officers.
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>Dirk Kittredge informed the group that once again this year, Front Range
>Toastmasters received a Distinguished Club Program Ribbon.  The award
>recognizes high-performing clubs who promote quality, structure and
>guidance.  The ribbon will be on the banner with the group’s other
>recognition ribbons so check it out.
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>The meeting ended right at 9:00 p.m.
FRTM - Re: Thursday Meeting Recap

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