Meeting #1119

Theme: Resilience is better than Resistance
Date: 20th July 2018	Time: 6.30 pm - 8.35 pm
Members Attended: 39	Guests Attended: 34

Word of the day: serendipitous (adj) - occurring or discovered by chance in a beneficial way

Usage: "A serendipitous event is one that is not planned but has a good result.”

Table Topics
Speaker	Topic
Sathvik	If you want to shine like a sun, then burn like a sun
Bruno D Souza	If you were Neil Armstrong what are your feelings this time ?
Abhay Kothari	If you were Michael Collins
Rahul Bhuyan(flower picker) Shajee Kozhukkunnon(Gardner)	Role Play (You are plucking flowers from a garden and get caught Red Handed)
Nikhilesh (Cop) Karunakar Dev (Person)	Role Play While driving back from a late night party, you get stopped by a cop for a Breath Test
Theresa	The difference between Stupidity and Genius is that Genius has its limits
Zarine George	Kindness is difficult to give away because it keeps coming back
Sujay Simha	Growth and Comfort both don’t coexist
Dikshitha	We are in the era of smartphone and stupid people
Jose Paul	Surprising everyone the dead man picked himself up off the floor, looked around and said____

Members who attended the meeting
Abhay Kothari	Nikhil Nagare	Sudipto Ghosh
Karunakar Dev	Puneet Jain	Alok Simha
Dinakar	Rajesh Harinath Nookhul	Godfrey Soans
Bruno D souza	Rita Saldanha Das	Umesha
Sowmya	Kamlesh Kumar	Manjunatha MS
John Bosco	Vivek Vijayan	Zairine
Shilpa Samuel	Shreyas Srinivas	Guru
Naveen Indala	Nestor Rodrigues	Dikshita Mehta
Melvyn Smith	Sriharsha	Rahul Bhuyan
Prakash T	Shakee K	Gautam Sreekumar
Deepika Das	Sujay Simha	Smitha Roshy
Rajdeep Manwani	Sathwik Shetty	Shashank Sai Kudkuli
Thilagar	Nitesh Dudhey	Jose Paul

Announcements
* meeting 1119 had a special education session by TM John Bosco on the importance of mentoring.
* budget was presented by the treasurer only to members at the end of the meeting. Key points: a. Current semiannual fees per member : Rs 4800. b. 2 newsletters (once in 3 months). c. New initiative : books presented to best speaker every week. d. Speechcraft: increase amount paid to member conducting speechcraft, have a gala meal with family of speechcrafters as part of graduation ceremony .
* Suggestions: a. fee discount for members who attend meetings regularly . b. Invitation of paid speakers for educational sessions.

The link to the videos is: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvldYcmG1bV40nQbmZldYKIMaDw9CNEJY

Shreyas Srinivas.

Club Secretary Subcommittee.

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