Meeting 925 8th July "Vive La France."

President Nicole

Our new president Nicole handled her new role with great aplomb. She opened the meeting then proceeded to inducted club officers Sharyn and Marlene who had not been present at the Changeover Dinner.
Marlene was also presented with her 20 year badge and 100 percent attendance award.

Timekeeper keeper Terry looked very French in his beret. (Sorry, I didn't get a photo.) He was assisted by D'sley who was performing the role for the first time.

Round Robin Master Inge asked us for our favourite quote. They ranged from amusing to profound.

 Amanda had prepared pictures of popular tourist attractions in France as a theme for her Table Topics.
They were evaluated by Annette.

Darryl

Darryl presented his Ice Breaker speech and spoke about his long-time fear of public speaking. He hid his fear very well. Trish evaluated Darryl's speech.

Jim

 Jim's speech was an entertaining story about losing a bag containing all his money, keys and important documents while holidaying in France. It was evaluated by Jonathon.

John T

John T presented a speech  about  "Mythconceptions" and explained why some common held beliefs are just myths. It was evaluated by John S.

The Business Session was capably chaired by Dave.

Dave

Maureen's raffle was popular. Can't remember who won it!

General Evaluator Sharyn and Grammarian Liz We had some helpful suggestions.

Sharyn

Our guest Tim said he had enjoyed the meeting and we are looking forward to having him back next time.

Nicole presented the evenings awards to Darryl (Best speech and Personal Best) Maureen (Best Table Topic) Marlene (Best Contribution) & Jonathon (Best Evaluation.)