Speakng as a Critical Skill in Leadership Workshop - Week 4

RioCopa Toastmasters

March 28, 2007 Agenda

11:30     Welcome - JD Austin, President

 Pledge and Thought - Steven Martindale

 Introduce Toastmaster

11:33     Toastmaster, JD Austin

               Introduce Grammarian: Davd Grosvenor

               Word of Day: Perforce - Adv. By necessity; by force of circumstance 

               Introduce the timer: Vickie Gillespie

               Introduce the Ah Counter: Amy Llanso

               Introduce Keynote Speaker: "Using Visual Aids": Steve Swink

11:50     Toastmaster introduces Participant Speakers

              Speaker 1 - Icebreaker, 4-6 minutes: Melanie Huber

              Speaker 2 - Speech #2 in CC manual, "Girls For a Change", 5-7 minutes: Elizabeth Cole- Fay

12:10     Meeting evaluations

              Evaluator 1: Patrick Fitzgerald

              Evaluator 2: Mike Trier

             Timer's Report: Vickie Gillespie

             Ah Counter's Report: Amy Llanso

             Grammarian's Report: David Grosvenor

12:20   Announcements and Presentations

            - Steven Martindale won 1st place in the Rio Area 4 Tall Tales Speech Contest.
            - Andrew Lenartz won 2nd place in the Rio Area 4 Toastmasters International Speech Contest.

            - Presentation of certificates to Speechcraft participants: Trisha Fritz, Teresa Livingston, Melanie Huber, David Grosvenor, Chantele Carr, Elizabeth Cole-Fay.

           - Photographs of all participants

             - Presentation of Half CC ribbons to Vickie Gillespie and Amy Llanso. They have completed 5 of the 10 speeches in the CC manual.

            - Presentation of award to JD Austin for completing Advanced Communicator Gold.  All he has to do is wait until July 1st to put in for his 1st DTM.

            - Request that all participants fill out Speechcraft Evaluation forms.

12:30    Adjournment 

Other participants in the meeting today: Matthew Wegner, Tamara Powell, Dee Dee Tapson, Chuck Sharp