Meeting #1096

Theme:  It always seems impossible until it's done
Date: 9th Feb 2018	Time: 6.30 - 8.30 pm
Members Attended: 35	Guests Attended: 39

Word of the Day: rodomontade (n) boastful or inflated talk or behaviour (v) talk boastfully

Role	Role Taker
Sergeant-at-arms	Chandher Shekar
Presiding Officer	Nithin B
Toastmaster of the Day	Thanmaya Prakash
Table Topics Master	Stuti Garg
General Evaluator	Somasheka
Timer	Sreenu
Ah-Counter	Gopinath P
Grammarian	Gautam Sreekumar

Speaker	Speech Level	Evaluator
Shajee Kozhukkunnon	CC 2	Smitha Roshy
Vinay Venkataramana	CC 4	John-Bosco Abraham
Puneet Jain	CC 5	Samuel Wankhade

Speaker	Table Topic
	THEME: We give you an award and you give an acceptance speech for being voted as
Sathvik Shetty	The Entreupuner of the year
Rita Das	Mrs World
Richard D’souza	Lifetime Achievement award
Dikshita Mehta	The Student of the Year
Ankit Kumar	Mr.India
Shilpa Samuel	The first person to step on Mars
Aiyappa P	Bangalore Toastmaster’s Hero
Kanchan Sharma	The having a pretty smile
Sivraj	India’s best Author
Melvyn Smith	The Nobel Peace prize
Suyash	The employee of the year
Mallika	India’s Best Cricketer
Sowmya Raman	Best Actor Female
Shreyansh Gandhi	The fastest Marathon runner

Awards
Best Role Taker	Thanmaya Prakash
Best Table Topic Speaker	Ankit Kumar
Best Evaluator	Samuel Wankhade
Best Speaker	Puneet Jain

Announcements

The speech craft session will commence from the 11th Feb 2018. The Director of this session will is TM Vaidhyanathan assisted by TM Puneet Jain.

The club will be celebrating Valentines’ Day on the 16th Feb.

There will be an Icebreaker Marathon on the 23rd Feb.

The club level contest of ISC and TT is scheduled for the 2nd March 2018. Members are given sufficient notice and time to prepare for this.

We have the Ambassador for the Pathways programme coming to introduce and tell us all about the Pathways programme on the 9th March.

The Area D5 outing is rescheduled to the 11th Feb, members are advised to take this opportunity to meet and interact with other members in the Area D5.

The treasurer has announced that the fees for the next term will be Rs.4800 and reminded all members to pay the same before the end of February

There was a reminder with words of encouragement to all members to contribute articles towards the Newsletter.

Link to the Videos from the meeting https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvldYcmG1bV4WrMmVZfaRBuUXh9cxyGSX

TM Sowmya Raman

Club Secretary