Katrina served as Toastmaster for the first time to an Adoption / Foster Care Theme

10 Members / 3 Guests

2 Prepared Speeches / 3 Table Topics

Started and Ended on Time! 

Other Highlights:

–          WOD:  “Explicit” – Stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt

–          6 out of 10 people have a foster care or adoption connection

–          13 months – 5 years is waiting time to adopt

–          $5K – $50K to adopt a child depending on several variables

–          Tony gave his second speech via a story about home intrusion and locking your doors – It was AWESOME!

–          Nadine discussed her salesperson phobia and demonstrated how to be a better salesperson

–          Ed pointed out an often overlooked but great speaking tip:  Maintain Great Posture During Your Speech!

–          No meeting next week in observance of Veteran’s Day