Thursday, April 9, 2009

2009/04/09 Club Meeting Minutes

Total 12 members attended the meeting: Jane, Joy, Naoki, Louise, Russel, Kerry, Shyami, Nina, Lisa, Jennifer, Wei, Mike. Total 2 guests, Mina and Ming attended the meeting. The agenda for the meeting is as follows.
Sergeant At Arms Joy
-- called meeting to order at 7:30pm.
Spark Master Naoki
President Joy
-- welcomed everyone to the meeting.
Toastmaster Kerry
-- introduced functionaries for the meeting:
Jennifer: Master Evaluator
Joy: Grammarian/Ah Counter
Nina: Timer
Table Topics
Shyam, as the Table Topic Master, ask members to speak on unprepared topics
Ming won the Best Table Topic Speaker award.
Business meeting Discussed picnic plan again, postpone decision to next meeting.
Snack Master Joe
Speeches
Speaker 1 Mike: "Afghanistan - President Obama's Vietname?", Speak to inform, The abstract concept
Speaker 2 Russel: "Trip to New York", Speech #1 from Communication and Leadership, Ice breaker
Russel and Mike shared the Best Speaker award
Evaluations
Evaluator 1 Wei evaluated Mike
Evaluator 2 Jane evaluated Russel
Jane won the Best Evaluator award.
Meeting Adjourned.

2009/03/26 Club Meeting Minutes

Total 11 members attended the meeting: Joe, Joy, Louise, Jane, Kerry, Naoki, Jennifer, Ken, Stephanie, Wei, Mike. Total 2 guests, Mina and Russel attended the meeting. The agenda for the meeting is as follows.
Sergeant At Arms Joe
-- called meeting to order at 7:30pm.
Spark Master Mike
President Joy
-- welcomed everyone to the meeting.
Toastmaster Joy
-- introduced functionaries for the meeting:
Louise: Master Evaluator
Stephanie: Grammarian/Ah Counter
Jane: Timer
Table Topics
Wei, as the Table Topic Master, ask members to speak on children and family topics.
Ken won the Best Table Topic Speaker award.
Business meeting Moved the picnic date from May 16th to May 23rd.
Snack Master Naoki
Speeches
Speaker 1 Naoki: "Why I came to Bay Area", Communication and Leadship, Speech#1 Ice breaker
Speaker 2 Jennifer: "Table topics", Speech #1 from Specialty manual, Speak off the cuff
Speaker 3 Kerry: "Status Report"
Naoki won the Best Speaker award
Evaluations
Evaluator 1 Ken evaluated Naoki
Evaluator 2 Joe evaluated Jennifer
Evaluator 3 Sarah evaluated Kerry
Joe won the Best Evaluator award.
Meeting Adjourned.