The Meeting was opened by acting Sargent-at-Arms Chris H. and control was handed to President Leanne.
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| Leanne |
Toastmaster Trish then welcomed all Members and guest Josh.
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| Trish |
The Wordmaster Hazel gave a thorough explanation of the word "Narrative" and its derivatives for use throughout the Meeting. Liz We. was a champion in this task.
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| Hazel |
A Toast to "A Passion for Books" was presented by Liz Wo.
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| Liz |
Gail introduced the Round Robin with the theme "Name a Book that changed your Life".
Gail then presented her set Speech from Pathways for - Present a Proposal. She was introduced by Evaluator Monica, and the title was "Own your Path".
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| Gail |
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| Monica |
Speech 2 was by John T. from Pathways with the objective - to Connect with your Audience. He was introduced by Evaluator Chris H. with the speech entitled "Shopping Strive with my Wife".
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| John T. |
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| Chris H. |
Timer Liz We. on Zoom did an excellent job of providing Speech times.
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| Liz We. |
An Educational on Evaluations followed presented by Jonathon. Even though this was via Zoom, he had thoughtfully provided hand-outs to the physical Meeting to assist.
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| Jonathon |
The Raffle was presented by Marlene, naturally it was a collection of books, together with Chocolates to enjoy whilst reading! The winner was Gokul.
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| Marlene |
Supper was delicious healthy food provided by Hazel.
Table Topics were delivered by Gokul, who chose topics which were related to books and were very effective for impromptu speaking. Liz We. - Talk about a childhood book you loved, Marlene - Which character in a book would you become, Hazel - Don't judge a book by its cover, Chris D - If I wrote a book, Chris H - If you were left on an island which book would you take, and guest Josh also participated with the topic "This is my favourite book". Congratulations on stepping up to take your first role.
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| Gokul |
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| Josh |
The Table Topics were evaluated by Darryl and Marlene.
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| Darryl |
An extremely brisk Business Meeting followed, chaired by John T. Such efficiency was well received as the Meeting was running behind time.
Leanne then outlined her role on the Executive and urged Members to consider taking on the President role from July this year.
Grammarian Chris D gave inciteful information about use of words and phrases for all Members to consider at future Meetings.
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| Chris D. |
Trevor gave a most informative General Evaluation, filled with humour and valuable feedback.
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| Trevor |
Awards:
Best Speech, John T, Best Evaluator, Darryl, Best Table Topic, Chris H, and Most Improved Chris D.
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| Chris D, John T, Chris H, Darryl |
