TM logo Central Toastmasters, Worcester, Massachusetts
May 16, 2001
Worcester, Massachusetts
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 Secretary: Al Wheeler
VP Membership: George McKenna Bulletin Editor: Stan Birdwell

Attendees: 16 members - Terry Londergan, Bill Londergan, Max Zormelo, Triin Tammearu, George Hast, Fred Nathan, Kavitha Subramanian, Ananth Ram, Joe Mewhiney, Dick Brady, Dan Abraham, Therese Delongchamp, Helen Valinski, George McKenna, Filomena Didiano, Al Wheeler - 1 Guest(s)
We meet every Wednesday from 7-9pm at the Thyme's Square Restaurant, 455 Pleasant Street, Worcester, MA.

Election of Club Officers will take place on May 30, 2001. Please plan to attend. Nominations may be made from the floor at the time of the election. The current candidates are:

Presidential candidate - John Keeton; VP of Education candidate - Therese Delongchamp; VP of Membership candidate - Filomena Didiano; VP of Publicity candidate - Al Wheeler; Secretary candidate - Helen Valinski; Treasurer candidate - Bill Dussault; Sergeant at Arms candidate - Fred Nathan; Bulletin Editor candidate - Peter Hoag

Members who are interested in speaking outside the club, please contact George Hast for more information about the "Speakers Bureau". The Toastmaster of the evening and the Sergeant of Arms are responsible for arranging the tables suitably for the meeting.


PARTICIPANTS
Meeting Chair: Terry Londergan Toastmaster: Max Zormelo
Invocation: George Hast Topicsmaster: Dick Brady
Thought: Bill Londergan General Evaluator: Dan Abraham
Joke: Joe Mewhiney Timer: Fred Nathan
Grammarian: John Keeton Word: *succulent
* succulent - adj. Full of juice or sap; juicy.

SPEAKERS
Speaker Speech Title Evaluator
Therese Delongchamp "What's Your Cheese" Helen Valinski
Entertaining Speaker #4 - An entertaining story about 4 mice who lost their cheese, a metaphor to life.
Ananth Ram "Ice Breaker" Al Wheeler
C&L #l - Ananth introduced himself to the club by providing some of his personal history. Ananth grew up in India, went to Saudi Arabia to develop his career, and then came to the USA to further his ambition, and is now developing his leadership skills.
George Hast "The Next Challenge" Triin Tammearu
Non-Manual - George called on members to participate in the Speakers Bureau, explained that it is not hard to do so, and talked about the personal and community benefits that result from participation.

AWARDS
Best Impromptu Filomena Didiano, Bill Londergan, Fred Nathan, Kavitha Subramanian
Best Prepared Speaker Therese Delongchamp
Best Evaluator Triin Tammearu


UPCOMING MEETINGS
May 23, 2001 May 30, 2001 June 2, 2001
Toastmaster Filomena Didiano
978-422-5269
Mary Alice Widness
508-797-3814
Triin Tammearu
Topicsmaster Max Zormelo Fred Nathan Mary Alice Widness
Gen. Evaluator George McKenna Helen Valinski George Hast
Grammarian Rosemary Chaput Ananth Ram Kavitha Subramanian
Timer Peter Hoag Dan Abraham Stan Birdwell
Speaker 1 Ralph Lacerte Joe Bellil Max Zormelo
Speaker 2 John Keeton Rosemary Chaput Helen Valinski
Speaker 3 Don MacIntyre Bill Londergan Hugh Burke
Evaluator 1 Mary Alice Widness Al Wheeler Ananth Ram
Evaluator 2 Joe Mewhiney John Keeton Filomena Didiano
Evaluator 3 Hugh Burke George Hast Joe Mewhiney