Toastmasters 8860

Congratulations to our member Minh Le for winning 3rd place at the Area C-1 International Speech Contest this morning.

August 30 meeting Hello All Our Toastmaster of the evening Bruce H. Thank you all for confirming your roles. We had a light attendance this week with summer in full swing. We didn’t let that stop us from having a productive meeting.... Invocation and pledge Wilma S Humor Randy K Functionary Roles Ah counter Sunny W Grammarian Randy K Timer Devin Teller David W General Evaluator Fred S Table Topics Master We had a late cancellation for the role. Our Toastmaster Bruce filled in the role sharing our six minute story. Participants Fred Sunny Randy Jeff Kr Devin Congratulations Wilma best Table Topics speaker of the evening. Prepared Speeches Jean C Jean’s Ice Breaker . My experience coming to American. Great first speech! David W At what age do you give your child their first cell phone. Great facts and story you shared Congratulations Jean Best speaker of the meeting. Evaluators Wilma Jeff Great evaluations from both. Giving suggestions and praise to our speakers. Congratulations to Jeff best evaluator of the meeting. Our next meeting September 20 due to the Labor Day Holiday

August 16 recap Hello all Our Toastmaster for the evening Minh L. Reminders were sent out early to confirm our roles. This is very helpful to fill all roles for a successful meeting. ... Invocation and Pledge Jeff Kr Humor Bruce H Functionary Roles Ahs Wilma S Timer Jean C Grammarian Jeff Kr Teller Randy C General Evaluator Fred S Table Topics Master Randy C Theme for the meeting The First Animated Cartoon Randy sure had everyone laughing with his comical questions. Thank you Randy Participants Fred S Sunny W Bruce H Wilma S Nhi P Jean Minh Congratulations to Fred Best Table Topics Speaker of the evening. Prepared Speeches Kate C Embarrassing Moments In History. Very interesting and entertaining. We’ll done Kate. Unfortunately time ran out. Devin S A Bite Out If Space Food . The 2nd speech of a two part series. Very interesting and a lot of fun facts. Great job. David W The Ice Breaker. Our returning member gives his first speech of his new Path. Congratulations David a great speech letting us get reacquainted with you. Evaluators Nhi P Lots a great feed back and and things to challenge yourself for your next speech. Congratulations to Nhi Bruce H Great positive feedback and really enjoy the opening of the speech. Sunny W Very inspired by David speech to push yourself to over come obstacles life brings us. Great job to Sunny Great overall meeting thank you all for your participation.

Monday July 19 meeting recap Hello All Our Toastmaster of the evening Melissa W. ... Melissa was working up to the very end to have all our bases covered for a very smooth flawless meeting. Great job Melissa ! We were also saddened with the news this was Melissa’s meeting. Best of luck with your new endeavors. Our meeting was opened up with the invocation and pledge led by Jean C Our Joke Master Minh L Functionary roles Ah counter Kate C Timer Sunny W Grammarian Devin S Word of the day Stupendous Teller Minh L General Evaluator Bruce H Table Topics Master Nhi P Theme for the evening Griffith Park Observatory Nhi was definitely in her lane with all the great facts and questions. Participants Guest Gordon David W Guest Rich Thao P Eric S Jean C Congratulations to our best Table Topics speaker Gordon. Thank you all for your participation Prepared Speeches Jeff Kr Who to watch for in the 2020 Olympic Games . Great visuals aids to go along with his speech. Wilma S Have good character can take you far. Very interesting and educational speech. Congratulations to Jeff for best speaker! Evaluators for our evening. Randy K Fred S Both evaluators used the PIP sandwich Praise Improve Praise method. Congratulations to Randy Best Evaluator Tonight our new Officers we’re Installed By our Division C Director Gordon K Jason N and Ngoc D were unable to attend. Minh L and Nhi P acknowledged their roles on their behalf. We we honored with quest Division C Director Gordon Area C Director Rich David W

Monday July 12 meeting recap We had a very exciting first meeting of the New Year . The evening was opened with our new President Sunny W. Our other new Officers are + VP of Education: Ngoc D + VP of Membership: Eric J... + VP of Public Relations: Jason N + Secretary: Bruce H + Treasurer: Devin S + Sergeant At Arms: open Invocation and Pledge led by Bruce H Mission Statement read by Jason N and some humor brought to us by Jean C Functionary role for our meeting Ah counter Randy K Grammarian Randy K he was very busy and also provided Our Word Of the Day - Acute Timer Fred S Teller Bruce H General Evaluator Sunny W Our theme for the evening was Apollo 13 Lunar Expedition Of 1970. Our Table Topics Master, Melissa, provided us a lot of interesting information and some very intriguing questions. Our lucky participants. And our best Table Topics Speaker of the evening Randy K. Thank you for all your participation and a big thank you to Melissa. Tonight’s prepared speeches Minh L - How to be a leader when you’re not a leader. Thank you for sharing your problem solving ideas and how to inspire to get people to work together. Devin S - Space Food. The speech fit right in perfectly with the theme of the evening. Very interesting what it takes to be able to take and eat good food in space. Congratulations to Devin our Best Speaker of the evening. Evaluators + Jeff Ko + Melissa W Both our evaluators used the important style of PIP. Praise improve and praise. Congratulations Jeff our best evaluator for the evening. We were honored with two guests, Thao P and Jason B thank you joining us. We hope to see you again soon.