July 21, 2020 Theme: What Affected your Life Choices?

Submitted by Cherry

Toasmaster of the night Cherry said: "My decision to become a member of Toastmasters which was a catalyst to change my life.  The choices we make always affect someone; in my case it took away a lot of my family time to achieve my DTM.  And I knew that  'The Choices We Make always Have Consequences.' "

 

We held our first business meeting lead by Bonnie W,  2 speakers and 3 table topics. 

1st speaker Edith B  reflected on how she chose the career she did, some high points of it and the preparations needed for our changing world. Title: Who wuld have thought.

2nd Speaker Dan M. shared  how his personality affected his professional career.  Speech entitled, 'The Perceiver in Me'

Speech evaluators: Xiao and Estella M, Table Topics Master Eileen S and Table Topic Evaluator Rick L 

3 table topic speakers were: Melanie K, Bonnie W and Xiao X.  Our members couldn't decide  if  Bonnie or Xiao should win, so it was a tie.   

We held a Round Robin General Evaluation and each member had their chances to voice at least 1 point of improvement for future zoom meetings.  Our guest Debbie joined our zoom meeting, and Debbie was invited to return to our next meeting August 4 at 7:00pm, same zoom link

Guests are always welcome and our zoom link is: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/9671142344

July 7, 2020 meeting theme: Amazing Race 2019/20

Submitted by Cherry C.

Tonight July 7,  our first meeting of a new TM year, we took a look at the Moment of the Truth for the upcoming year, we also counted our attainments for 2019/20. Word of the Day: 'Attainment'
1) Melanie K attained her ACS
2) Kerrianne K-M attained ACS, ACG, ALS & DTM
3) Dan M attained another CL
4) Estella M was not only our District 99 Finance Manager, she also attained her ACS, ACG, HPL, ALS and Pathway Level 1. She successfully fulfilled her club coach duty by adding 5 new members to FF club, FF club achieved 7 DCP points under her coaching and leadership. She was selected as Area 7 'TM of the Year 2019/20'. 

Although we Lingo Advanced is Area 51, we ought to celebrate and recognize our members' success from other club/area they belong. Looking forward to a wonderful year 2020/21 ahead