Sandy Springs Toastmasters February 13, 2020 Meeting Recap and Roles for February 20

Sergeant-at-Arms, Bud Otto called the meeting to order and also served as Toastmaster for today’s meeting.

President, Una Richards, reported that she had recently learned that Sandy Springs Toastmasters has been going for 45 years!  To commemorate our longevity, she suggested that we have some special function to celebrate our milestone.  Una will work on a special meeting  to celebrate, and details will follow.

Vice President of Education, Andy Kallenberg gave us the joke of the day…a joke about toilet paper. (You had to be there).

Steve Bragg provided the word of the day: Ineluctable which means unavoidable.

Magdalena Raj served as timer/vote counter and Una filled the role of grammarian

Una then led us in Table Topics with questions  Magdalena won best Table Topics when answering the question, “Does Absence Make the Heart Grow Fonder?” 

Jimmy Sidol used the word of the day in the title of his speech, “The Ineluctable  Language” in which he spoke on music that brings people together, makes plants happier and raises our endorphin levels.  

Andy was our second speaker and provided us with a public service announcement on having safe sex. 

Andy won Best Speaker.

Crystal and Magdalena gave insightful feedback to the speakers in the evaluation portion of the meeting.  

Magdalena won Best Evaluator.

Roles for February 20:

Toastmaster - Crystal Reeves - confirmed

Table Topics – Paige Kerr - confirmed

Speaker 1 – Magdalena Raj - confirmed

Speaker 2 – Una Richards - confirmed

Evaluator 1 – Andy Kallenberg - confirmed

Evaluator 2 – Jimmy Sidol

Ah/Gr: Open

Ti/V: Open

Word: Open

Joke: Open