Members present were Kim Crandall, Susie Campbell, Marty May, Irina Shytova, Matt Cords, Lee King, Tifany Curtiss, Richard Hunter, Mark Schroeder, Kurt Parten, Wahid Manawi, Dawn Sand, and Karen Lee. Guests present were Danica Hershberger and Marjori Rowell. Amy Lopez, Area Governor, also attended the meeting.
Business Meeting
Old Business
We had a party at the Arbor Hills Nature Preserve in Plano last Saturday, September 15, 2007. Sonya Jackson hosted the party.
New Business
Amy Lopez announced the deadline for dues is October 1, 2007.
The next Metro Division contest is Friday, October 12, 2007 at Callier Center for Communication Disorders at Inwood Road and Interstate 35 in Dallas from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
The Fall conference is November 9 and 10th, 2007. The speaker on Saturday night will be Drew Pearson #88 from the Dallas Cowboys. He will receive his Communication and Leadership award.
The next Toastmasters Leadership Institute will be December 8, 2007.
Amy Lopez stated the club needed to vote for club officers soon.
Announcements
Susie Campbell will participate in the Area 46 contest on September 29th at 7:00 p.m. at "some" bank in Richardson, Texas.
Awards
Danica Hershberger won the Best Table Topic. Dawn Sand won the Best Speaker. Richard Hunter won the Best Evaluator. Tifany Curtiss won the Best of the Big Three.
The meeting was adjourned at 8:01 p.m.
Thursday, September 27, 2007
Wednesday, September 19, 2007
Photos From Our Arbor Hills Nature Preserve Event
Here are just a couple photos from our outing to Arbor Hills Nature Preserve on Saturday, Sept. 15th. We had a perfect weather day, with lots of dogs (both hot and canine), burgers, and brats.Several of us walked through a few trails of this massive nature park. A great place for dogs, mountain biking, jogging, and walking.
Monday, September 17, 2007
Minutes from 09/15/07 meeting
Members present were Marty May, Tiffany Curtis, Lee King, Heather Hartman, Susie Campbell, Kurt Parten, Kim Crandall, Wahid Manawi, Mark Schroeder, and Karen Lee. Guests present were Bill Baldwin, Priscilla Garcia, Marla Eisenberg, and Brad Miller.
The meeting began at 6:37 p. m. The theme was a Backward meeting. Kurt Parten served as our Toastmaster.
The awards were given at the beginning of the meeting. Susie Campbell received the award for the Best of the Big Three. The Best Speaker was Wahid Manawi. Kim Crandall was awarded the Best Table Topic. The Best Evaluator was Heather Hartman. The Most Enthusiasm award went to Tiffany Curtis.
The Announcement was Sonya's Jackson's pool party on Saturday, September 15, 2007 at 4:00 p. m. at her condominium in Plano. Susie Campbell had a flier.
The meeting was adjourned at 7:42 p. m.
The meeting began at 6:37 p. m. The theme was a Backward meeting. Kurt Parten served as our Toastmaster.
The awards were given at the beginning of the meeting. Susie Campbell received the award for the Best of the Big Three. The Best Speaker was Wahid Manawi. Kim Crandall was awarded the Best Table Topic. The Best Evaluator was Heather Hartman. The Most Enthusiasm award went to Tiffany Curtis.
The Announcement was Sonya's Jackson's pool party on Saturday, September 15, 2007 at 4:00 p. m. at her condominium in Plano. Susie Campbell had a flier.
The meeting was adjourned at 7:42 p. m.
Friday, September 7, 2007
Minutes from 09/06/07 meeting
Members present were Dawn Sand, Marty May, Kim Crandall, Lee King, Kathy Perkins, Susie Campbell, Heather Hartman, Mark Schroeder, Sonya Jackson, Karen Lee, Richard Hunter, and Wahid Manawi. Guests present were Marat Derici, Marty Leigh, Brad Miller, Barbara Ward, and Marjori Rowell.
Business Meeting
Mark Schroeder introduced the guests.
Old Business
Members and guests were asked to record how much we spend. Mark Schroeder has been keeping a record of how much we spend on food and drink during our meetings.
A party was planned for Saturday, September 15, 2007 at 4:00 p. m. at Sonya Jackson's home. Sonya was assigning members to bring certain items. The party will be held at the pool. Members can bring a swim suit. Details will be forthcoming via e-mail.
Dues need to be paid this month. Dues are $59.00.
Mark Schroeder spoke about the problem with our meeting space at Ozona's Restaurant the past several weeks. The first week Ozona's staff members claimed they had left a message. None of our members got a message. The second week arrangements were made to meet at Spring Creek Barbecue. The third week Ozona's staff members did not call. Mark made sure the managers at Ozona's Restaurant had good contact information. He did ask members to check the website for meeting location. Members or guests can also contact one of the officers.
Awards
Susie Campbell won the Best Evaluator ribbon. Richard Hunter won the Best Speaker ribbon. Heather Hartman won the Best Table Topic ribbon. Wahid Manawi won the Best of the Big Three ribbon and the First Timer ribbon for his Table Topic Master duties. Marty May won the Most Enthusiasm ribbon.
The meeting was adjourned at 7:37 p. m.
Business Meeting
Mark Schroeder introduced the guests.
Old Business
Members and guests were asked to record how much we spend. Mark Schroeder has been keeping a record of how much we spend on food and drink during our meetings.
A party was planned for Saturday, September 15, 2007 at 4:00 p. m. at Sonya Jackson's home. Sonya was assigning members to bring certain items. The party will be held at the pool. Members can bring a swim suit. Details will be forthcoming via e-mail.
Dues need to be paid this month. Dues are $59.00.
Mark Schroeder spoke about the problem with our meeting space at Ozona's Restaurant the past several weeks. The first week Ozona's staff members claimed they had left a message. None of our members got a message. The second week arrangements were made to meet at Spring Creek Barbecue. The third week Ozona's staff members did not call. Mark made sure the managers at Ozona's Restaurant had good contact information. He did ask members to check the website for meeting location. Members or guests can also contact one of the officers.
Awards
Susie Campbell won the Best Evaluator ribbon. Richard Hunter won the Best Speaker ribbon. Heather Hartman won the Best Table Topic ribbon. Wahid Manawi won the Best of the Big Three ribbon and the First Timer ribbon for his Table Topic Master duties. Marty May won the Most Enthusiasm ribbon.
The meeting was adjourned at 7:37 p. m.
Wednesday, September 5, 2007
Minutes from the August 30, 2007 meeting
Members present were Kim Crandall, Marty May, Kathy Perkins, Heather Hartman, Elena Korotkina, Lee King, Mark Schroeder, Karen Lee, and Wahid Manawi.
Old Business
Dues are due in September. Dues are still fifty nine dollars. Dues must be turned into Toastmasters International by October 1, 2007. Dues can be paid on Pay Pal from the Dallas Singles Toastmasters website for a service fee.
Lee King placed second place in the Humorous Speech contest last Saturday. Sonya Jackson placed second place in the Table Topics contest last Saturday.
A party is planned at Sonya Jackson's house on September 15, 2007.
The next meeting will be at Ozona's Restaurant next week until further notice.
Wahid Manawi won Best Table Topic. Elena Korotkina won the Best of the Big Three.
The meeting was adjourned at 8:02 p. m.
Old Business
Dues are due in September. Dues are still fifty nine dollars. Dues must be turned into Toastmasters International by October 1, 2007. Dues can be paid on Pay Pal from the Dallas Singles Toastmasters website for a service fee.
Lee King placed second place in the Humorous Speech contest last Saturday. Sonya Jackson placed second place in the Table Topics contest last Saturday.
A party is planned at Sonya Jackson's house on September 15, 2007.
The next meeting will be at Ozona's Restaurant next week until further notice.
Wahid Manawi won Best Table Topic. Elena Korotkina won the Best of the Big Three.
The meeting was adjourned at 8:02 p. m.
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