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May 23, 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 | Secretary: | Al Wheeler |
| VP Membership: | George McKenna | Bulletin Editor: | Stan Birdwell |
| Attendees: 15 members - Filomena Didiano, Joe Mewhiney, Fred Nathan, Terry Londergan, Dan Abraham, George Hast, Al Wheeler, Peter Hoag, Ralph Lacerte, Rob Koenig, George McKenna, Max Zormelo, Triin Tammearu, Don MacIntyre, Wayne DuPont - 0 Guest(s) |
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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: 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. |
| Meeting Chair: | Terry Londergan | Toastmaster: | Filomena Didiano |
| Invocation: | Rob Koenig | Topicsmaster: | Max Zormelo |
| Thought: | Fred Nathan | General Evaluator: | George McKenna |
| Joke: | Joe Mewhiney | Timer: | Peter Hoag |
| Grammarian: | Fred Nathan | Word: *contemplative | |
| *contemplative - adj. Disposed to or characterized by contemplation. ( Pensive, thoughtful. ) |
| Speaker | Speech Title | Evaluator |
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| Don MacIntyre | "Development of the English Language" | Triin Tammearu |
| Non-manual - Don presented a brief history of the English Language. | ||
| Ralph Lacerte | "The Buffalo and the Field Mouse" | Joe Mewhiney |
| STM#1 - Ralph retold an ancient Native American folk tale about an arrogant field mouse, a stubborn buffalo, and a hungry prairie fox. | ||
| Terry Londergan | "A Journey in Prayer" | Wayne Dupont |
| Non-manual - Terry related an experience of how some of her prayers are answered in response to a difficult and chronic family ordeal | ||
| Best Impromptu | Terry Londergan |
| Best Prepared Speaker | Don MacIntyre, Terry Londergan |
| Best Evaluator | Joe Mewhiney |
| May 30, 2001 | June 6, 2001 | June 13, 2001 | |
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| Toastmaster | Mary Alice Widness 508-797-3814 |
Triin Tammearu | Ananth Ram |
| Topicsmaster | Fred Nathan | Mary Alice Widness | George Mckenna |
| Gen. Evaluator | Helen Valinski | George Hast | Don Macintyre |
| Grammarian | Ananth Ram | Kavitha Subramanian | Filomena Didiano |
| Timer | Dan Abraham | Stan Birdwell | Al Wheeler |
| Speaker 1 | Joe Bellil | Max Zormelo | Triin Tammearu |
| Speaker 2 | Rosemary Chaput | Helen Valinski | John Keeton |
| Speaker 3 | Bill Londergan | Hugh Burke | Kavitha Subramanian |
| Evaluator 1 | Al Wheeler | Ananth Ram | Max Zormelo |
| Evaluator 2 | John Keeton | Filomena Didiano | Therese Delongchamp |
| Evaluator 3 | George Hast | Joe Mewhiney | Bill Londergan |