Minutes of Club Meeting # 965 - July 31, 2015

 
 BANGALORE TOASTMASTERS CLUB (BTMC)

Club #9206 (District-92 - Karnataka and Kerala)

 Minutes of Club Meeting # 965

July 31, 2015

Conquerors of Stage

 ** Please check out the announcement section for some important announcements.

Venue/Time:  Ashirwad - Loyola Hall, St Marks Road.

From 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM.

Theme of the Day:  Don't give up at half time.

Concentrate on winning the second half.

Word of the Day:   Knackered - Exhausted.

CLUB OFFICERS:

 PRESENT:

1.  TM Cherian Thomas   -     President

2.  TM Joseph Dass          -     VP Education

3.  TM Mahaveer Jain       -    VP Public Relations

4.  TM Sahil Jain               -    VP Membership

5.  TM Nisha Balakrishnan  -   Secretary

6.  TM Varun Dev                -   Treasurer

7.  TM Karunakar Dev         -   Sergeant@Arms

                                     

ROLE TAKERS:

1. TM Bruno D'Souza - Toastmaster of Day
2.  TM Joseph Dass   -  General Evaluator
3.  TM Varun Dev       -  Table Topics Master


TAG TEAM:
1.  TM Raveendra      -  Timer
2.  TM Manasi Gupta -  Ah Counter
3.  TM Sahil Jain        -  Grammarian

MEETING OPENED:  At 6:30 p.m. by Sergeant@Arms and called to order by President.

MINUTES OF THE PREVIOUS MEETING:  Read out by Secretary, formally approved by club members.

PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS:  At 6:35 opening remarks by the president with the introduction of Toastmaster of Day (TOD).

AGENDA 1:  Introductory remarks by TOD, introduction of General Evaluator, introduction of TAG team.

AGENDA 2:  TABLE TOPICS

1.  TM Rahul Bhuyan 

2.  TM Abubakar

3.  TM Vijay Anand 

4.  TM Jose Paul 

5.  TM Vijay 

6.  TM Deljo 

7.  TM Jose 

8.  Guest Vishwaswaroop

9.  Guest Nithin

AGENDA 3:  PREPARED SPEECH

SPEAKERS:

1.  TM Prakash Tamhankar attempted his project #1 from Competent Communicator Manual - ICE BREAKER.  A title for the speech was not provided by the speaker.

2.  TM Inder Kumar attempted his project #3 from Competent Communicator Manual titled "ENVIRONMENT."

3.  TM Ratan Shetty attempted his project #2 from Advanced Communicator Bronze Manual -  Resources for Entertainment - titled "A NINCOMPOOP."

4.  TM Payal Bhulani attempted her project #4 from Advanced Communicator Bronze Manual - The Touching Story - titled "AASHIQUI."

AGENDA 4:  EVALUATION SESSION

1.  TM Prakash Tamhankar's project was evaluated by TM Nandan Damle.

2.  TM Inder Kumar's project was evaluated by TM Richard D'Souza.

3.  TM Ratan Shetty's project was evaluated by TM Sudipto Ghosh.

4.  TM Payal Bhulani's project was evaluated by TM Godfrey Soans.

AGENDA 5:  AWARDS

1.  Best Speaker – TM Payal Bhulani

2.  Best Table Topics Speaker – TM Vijay Anand

3.  Ice Breaker Certificate  -  TM Prakash Tamhankar

SPECIAL AWARDS

1.  TM Vijay Anand was handed over his ACG and ALB award.

2.  TM Ratan Shetty was handed over his CC and CL award.

AGENDA 6:  ANNOUNCEMENTS

1.  Judges Training Program (JTP) - Bangalore on August 9, 2015.  For more information, please check out the link below:

click here

2.  Club Level Humourous and Evaluation contest - September 25, 2015.

Contact Person - Vice President - Education - TM Joseph Dass

3.  Speechcraft  - Starting on August 16, 2015.

ADJOURNMENT:  At 8:45 by the President.

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QUOTE FOR THE WEEK:  "Good things come to people who wait, but better things come to those who go out and get them." -- Anonymous

SCRIBE:  TM Nisha Balakrishnan, Secretary