Tony served as Toastmaster to a Spring Theme

10 Members + 8 Guests = 18 Attendees1 Prepared Speech / 7 Table Topics

Started 4 minutes late (intentionally – I77 Traffic) / Ended 15 minutes early Other Highlights:

–          WOD:  “Ameliorate” – To make better; improve

–          Spring begins this Wednesday!

–          Equinox means equal – same hours of daylight and darkness on equinoxes

–          Several of Jerome’s home school family members were in attendance

–          Jerome spoke to using “Win” as a personal affirmation – helped him achieve success and overcome difficulty.   He’ll be giving a similar version to 2,000+ youngsters later in April!

–          Angela gave great feedback – know your audience and include content they can relate to

–          Tom stepped up as Table Topics Master last minute with a Spring/Love theme – Bruce won best speaker

–          Scott encouraged the kids to:  1.  Apply Effort, 2.  Receive Feedback, 3. Try to improve – Just like in Toastmasters!

–          Club dues are due by March 31st 

Club Speech Contest is next week followed by the area contest the following week.  See Sunny if you’d like to help out.