February 21, 2001 | |
| Worcester, Massachusetts | |
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Notice
Please make every effort to notify the Toastmaster
of the Evening well in advance if you are unable to fulfill your assigned role –
it’s common courtesy and a sign of a Competent Toastmaster. |
| President: | Terry Londergan | Treasurer: | John Keeton |
| VP Education: | Therese Delongchamp | Sgt at Arms: | Fred Nathan |
| VP Publicity: | Joe Mewhiney | Bulletin Editor: | Stan Birdwell |
| Secretary: | Al Wheeler |
| Attendees: Dan Abraham, Joe Mewhiney, Peter Hoag, Fred Nathan, Al Wheeler, George Hast, Ralph Lacerte, Terry Londergan, Filomena Didiano, Mary Alice, Helen Valinski - 0 Guests |
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Our new location is the Thyme's Square
Restaurant, 455 Pleasant Street, Worcester, MA.
If you are reading this bulletin on-line simply click here for a map.
Directions may also be found at the end of this bulletin. We are forming a "Speakers Bureau" for members who are interested in speaking outside the club. Contact George Hast for more information. International Speech Contest - Please contact Therese Delongchamp if you would like to enter our International Speech Contest on March 14, 2001 from 7 - 9pm at the Thyme's Square Restaurant. |
| Meeting Chair: | Terry Londergan | Toastmaster: | Ralph Lacerte |
| Invocation: | George Hast | Topicsmaster: | Fred Nathan |
| Thought: | Ralph Lacerte | General Evaluator: | George Hast |
| Joke: | Dan Abraham | Timer: | Dan Abraham |
| Word: | inscrutable - adj. Difficult to fathom or
understand; impenetrable. |
Grammarian: | Peter Hoag |
| Speaker | Speech Title | Evaluator |
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| Filomena Didiano | "Tofu - Try It You'll Like It!" | Joe Mewhiney |
| C & L #4 - Filomena promoted the merits of Tofu and good nutrition habits. | ||
| Al Wheeler | "Stalking the Wiley Mutual Fund" | Terry Londergan |
| Non-Manual - Al spoke about similarities between the ecological environment and the stock market as a means of better understanding investing. | ||
| Peter Hoag | "Don't Be A Worry Wart" | Fred Nathan |
| C&L #6 - Peter called on people to focus on the things relevant to completing ordinary tasks instead of being distracted by fears of uncontrollable events that might happen and cited some personal examples. | ||
| Best Impromptu | Ralph Lacerte |
| Best Prepared Speaker | Peter Hoag |
| Best Evaluator | Joe Mewhiney |
| February 28, 2001 | March 7, 2001 | March 14, 2001 | |
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| Toastmaster | Al Wheeler 978-745-0068 |
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International Speech
TM - George McKennaContest G.E. - George Hast Topics - John Keeton Gramm. - Fred Nathan Timer - Helen Valinski Speakers:** Bill Londergan Therese Delongchamp Peter Hoag Dan Abraham Stan Birdwell |
| Topicsmaster | Stan Birdwell | Peter Hoag | |
| Gen. Evaluator | Wayne DuPont | Joe Mewhiney | |
| Grammarian | John Keeton | Ralph Lacerte | |
| Timer | Therese Delongchamp | Dave Comeau | |
| Speaker 1 | Bill Dussault | Filomena Didiano | |
| Speaker 2 | Fred Nathan | George McKenna | |
| Speaker 3 | George Hast | Wayne DuPont | |
| Evaluator 1 | Ralph Lacerte | Rosemary Chaput | |
| Evaluator 2 | Peter Hoag | Stan Birdwell | |
| Evaluator 3 | Robert Koenig | Dick Brady |
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From I-290 W: Take the RT-122A/VERNON ST exit, exit number 13, towards KELLEY SQ. Keep RIGHT at the fork in the ramp. Merge onto VERNON ST/MA-122A. VERNON ST/MA-122A becomes VERNON ST/MA-122. Turn SLIGHT RIGHT onto GREEN ST/MA-122A. Turn LEFT onto MADISON ST/MA-122. |
From MADISON ST: MADISON ST/MA-122 becomes CHANDLER ST/MA-122. Turn RIGHT onto PARK AVE/MA-12/MA-9. Turn RIGHT onto PLEASANT ST. Turn LEFT onto HUDSON ST. |