Awards Banquet

Executive 2009-10 Brian Camacho, Jane Stoltz, Keith McCluskie,
Diane Bender, Jessica Kelly, Brent Jemmett
absent- Heidi Menzi

Marge Seawright conducts induction ceremony.


Diane Bender accepts the president's gavel from George Nichol

George Nichol accepts the Brenda Karges Memorial Award

Audrey presented Jane with the best attendance award.

June 25, 2009
Theme “Awards Banquet”

Call to order and Grace………...Wayne Stoltz
Welcoming remarks……………George Nichol
Oh Canada
Guest introductions and opening remarks
Grace………...Wayne Stoltz
Speakers
5-7 min Felix Weber #4 cc manual
3-5 min Brent Jemmett Special Occasion #3 The Roast
5-7 min Brian Camacho The entertaining speaker #2

15 min Table Topics………………Keith passed an envelope with different award choices. Jessica Kelly won table topics with her description of why she received the “housekeeper of the year award”.


Induction of Officers ....Marge Seawright, Western Division Governor invited members of the current executive to stand. She thanked them for the work that they had completed over the past year. She then invited the new executive to accept their new positions. George Nichol passed the gavel to the new president Diane Bender. She accepted the office of President and announced the new slogan “Linguists of Listowel - listen, laugh, learn and lead.”
Awards Presentations
Attendance Award……Secretary Audrey Orth presented this award to Jane Stoltz.
Brenda Karges Memorial Award……..Jane Stoltz presented the trophy to George Nichol
Membership pins…….George Nichol presented pins to Jessica Kelly and Felix Weber.

Area Governor Jane prensented a pointer pen to the club for their exellent attendance at the area competition.
9:00 Closing Remarks...............................George Nichol

June 18, 2009

Diane Bender presented the Special Occassion speech #2 to the bride at her friends wedding.

Linguists of Listowel Toastmaster Club
Area 66, Division W, District 86, Club #9016
St Paul’s Lutheran Church - Listowel - 7:15 pm
linguistsoflistowel.blogspot.com
Theme “Reaching your Goals?”

7:14 Call to order………………...George Nichol
3 min Welcome…………………..George Nichol
5 min Guest introductions and opening remarks. We welcomed guest Richard Boertien and past member Elizabeth Rohde. We now have twenty members!
2 min Agenda changes
2 min Loyal Toast and Timer……… Keith Stoltz
1-2 min Language Enricher ………… Elizabeth Rohde challenged us to use the word “Conversant”
2-3 min Literary Corner……………...Brian Camacho

5-7 min Diane Bender #2 Special Occasion Speaking in Praise of the bride.
5-7 min Audrey Orth achieved her gold with her final speech in the humorous speaking advanced manual.
5-7 min Keith McCluskie presented speech #5CC Manual. “Creatures in their native and not so native Habitats.
15 min Table Topics………………Jane Stoltz gave the members a choice of truth or dare questions.

Speech Evaluations
2-3 min Evaluator………………….Allan Mann
2-3 min Evaluator…………………. Marie McCutcheon
2-3 min Evaluator…………………. Brian Camacho

1-3 min Reports: timer, language enricher and table topics
2-3 min Quiz Master………………….Felix Weber
1-3 min Anything for the good of Toastmasters
Awards Banquet June 25 Installation of Officers ....Marge Seawright
An Invitation has been extended to Mount Forest and Hanover Clubs to come and help us celebrate a great year.
8:30 Closing Remarks...............................George Nichol

Linguists of Listowel

Linguists of Listowel Toastmaster Club
Area 66, Division W, District 86, Club #9016
St Paul’s Lutheran Church - Listowel - 7:15 pm
linguistsoflistowel.blogspot.com
Theme “Treasure or Junk?”

7:14 Call to order………………...Brian Camacho
3 min Welcome…………………..Marie McCutcheon
5 min Guest introductions and opening remarks
Judy Hall, Ashley Hall, Travian, guest of Felix Weber
2 min Agenda changes
2 min Loyal Toast and Timer………Brent Jemmett
1-2 min Language Enricher …………Keith Stoltz- Redivivus is an adjective meaning brought back. It was used three times throughout the meeting.
2-3 min Literary Corner……………...Leo Brisebois “Yard Sale People”

5-7 min Jane Stoltz #7 CC Manual “Procrastination”
5-7 min Jessica Kelly #5 CC Manual “Heart Attack Grill”
15 min Table Topics…Audrey Orth Contest was won by Ashley Hall.
Speech Evaluations
2-3 min Evaluator………………….Keith McCluskie
2-3 min Evaluator………………….Brian Camacho

2-3 min Quiz Master………………Felix Weber
3-4 min General Evaluator…………George Nichol
1-3 min Anything for the good of Toastmasters
June 18, 2009 All executive - business meeting after regular meeting. Please bring or send a written report for the secretary.
Awards Banquet June 25 Installation of Officers ....Marge Seawright
Invitation has been extended to Mount Forest and Hanover Clubs to come and help us celebrate a great year. The fall conference will be November 13- 15 at the Blue Mountain Inn.


9:00 Closing Remarks...............................Marie McCutcheon

Linguists of Listowel

Linguists of Listowel Toastmaster Club
Area 66, Division W, District 86, Club #9016
St Paul’s Lutheran Church - Listowel - 7:15 pm
linguistsoflistowel.blogspot.com
June 4, 2009
Theme “ Relationships ”
7:14 Call to order………………...Al Seawright
3 min Welcome…………………..George Nichol
5 min Guest introductions and opening remarks
2 min Loyal Toast and Timer………...Keith McCluskie
1-2 min Language Enricher …..…..…Diane Bender: “ sui generis” is an adjective meaning unique or peculiar. It was used 6 times during the meeting.
2-3 min Literary Corner……………...Marie McCutcheon

5-7 min Jane Stoltz $ Competent Communicator Manual
What is your relationship with the Competent Leader Manual?
15 min Table Topics………………Brian Camacho asked people to draw a name from an envelope and explain why you would like to go on a date with this person. The winner of the Camacho Man Dating Service was Keith M.
10 min Break
Speech Evaluations
2-3 min Evaluator………………….Leo Brisebois

1-3 min Reports: timer, language enricher and table topics
2-3 min Quiz Master………………Heidi Menzi
3-4 min General Evaluator………….. Marge Seawright
1-3 min Anything for the good of Toastmasters
Awards Banquet June 25 Installation of Officers ....Marge Seawright
9:00 Closing Remarks...............................George Nichol
Report of Saturday May 30th New Officer Training at the Grace United Church in Hanover……Diane Bender


Last week Mentors were assigned.
Brent will be mentor for Jessica
Brian will be mentor for Bill
Keith will be mentor for Felix
June 18, 2009 Executive meeting after regular meeting. Present Executive can summarize what they have accomplished for the year and help the new executive be prepared to carry on the work of the Linguists of Listowel.

Diane presented her speech on Volunteerism at the Gowanstown Peace Women's Institute Rose Tea. Her friend Connie spoke about Victims Services.

2009 Phase 1 Officer Training: Back Row Keith M, Brent, Jane, Keith S
Front Row Diane, Jessica, Heidi

Division W Area Governors for 2008-09

Division W Phase 1 Officer Training May 30, 2009. Grace United Church, Hanover Ontario. Jane was chairperson and Keith let the Treasurer's Workshop.

Linguists of Listowel

May 28, 2009
Theme “Sun Fun”

7:14 Call to order………………...
3 min Welcome…………………...Keith Stoltz
5 min Guest introductions and opening remarks
2 min Agenda changes

2 min Loyal Toast and Timer………Wayne Stoltz
1-2 min Language Enricher …………Heidi Menzi used the word swimmingly.
2-3 min Literary Corner……………... Jane Stoltz

5-7 min Brian Camacho management speech#1
3-5 min Jean Van Der Straeten Interpretive Reading #2 Interpreting Poetry
6-8 min George Nichol Interpretive Reading #2 Interpreting Poetry

15 min Table Topics………………Keith Stoltz began a continuous story that kept building with each participant.
10 min Break
Speech Evaluations
2-3 min Evaluator………………….Marie McCutcheon
2-3 min Evaluator………………….Brent Jemmett
2-3 min Evaluator…………………. Jessica Kelly
New member induction ceremony by VP membership Jean van Der Straeten
Jessica Kelly, Felix Weber, Bill Huether
1-3 min Reports: timer, language enricher and table topics
2-3 min Quiz Master………………….
1-3 min Anything for the good of Toastmasters
Awards Banquet June 25 Installation of Officers. Marge Seawright
9:00 Closing Remarks................................Keith Stoltz
Saturday May 30th is New Officer Training at the Grace United Church in Hanover. Time: 9 - noon, lunch, 1-3 art of evaluation workshop.
Snacks: Jane