Meeting 909 "Post Holiday Blues."

Peter

"Bula Fiji!" was the title of Peter's speech. Peter had just returned from a trip to Fiji the morning of the meeting. Audience participation was a strong point of Peters speech, with everyone learning to say "Bula Fiji!" 

Bula Fuji!

Annette

 


Even Evaluator Annette got into the act.

Liz We

Del

To immunise or not to immunise? Liz We presented a persuasive speech about the Pros and Cons of immunisation.  Evaluator Del offered some encouraging advice to Liz..



Trish demonstrated how to use our club's new projector and the mistakes some people make when making a presentation.

Trish

Other highlights of the meeting were -

The induction of new member Pam. Pam is already working on her Icebreaker. 

Inge

Round Robin. Inge asked, if we had a friend holidaying with us, where would we take them to show them our city or local area?

Some of the suggestions were South Bank,  Lone Pine, the City Cat ferry, St Bernards at Mt Tamborine, Shorncliffe Moora Park, Riverside Markets, The Gabba, the Hop On Hop Off Bus. etc.

Table Topics. Maureen had some thought provoking questions for Inge, Leesa, Jim and Ron.
The Table topics were evaluated by Nicole.

Leesa & Maureen

Nicole

Jim's raffle (a bottle of Scotch) was popular.

JIm

There was a lot to discuss during the business session, which was chaired by Sharyn  eg the Area Conference on the 5th November, and whether the club should buy a computer and a microphone.
Timekeeper Amanda was asked for an extension of time.

Grammarian Liz Wo commented on the use of descriptive words used during the meeting, particularly in the speeches and Dave presented a General Evaluation of the entire evening.

Dave

Awards for the evening went to Nick (Personal Best,) Peter (Best Speech,) Annette (Best Evaluation,) Jonathon (Best Contribution,) and Ron (Best Table Topic.)

Award winners 8 Oct 13