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Weekly Meeting

Spirited Speech Masters meets online every Thursday (excepting institutional holidays) from 12 noon to 1 PM. Visitors are always welcome though only employees of MD Anderson are permitted to join.

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Thursday September 5, 2019 12:05 PM

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Meeting Theme

Enjoy the Journey!

Toastmaster of the Day Joann Hester
Master of Ceremonies. Introduces meeting roles and calls the first speech evaluator.

Prepared and Impromptu Speeches

Evaluator 1 Member not found
Evaluator 2 Member not found
Introduces a speaker and provides an introduction of the speaker's prepared speech.
Speaker 1 Loni Huff
Speaker 2 Member not found
Delivers a prepared speech; turns meeting over to the Toastmaster.
Topics Master Sally Boyd, DTM
Invites attendees to deliver 1-2 minute impromptu speeches; turns meeting over to General Evaluator.

Evaluation

General Evaluator Usamah Zagaar
Calls up Speech Evaluators, asks for Timer, Grammarian, and Ah Counter reports.
Timer Member not found
Records and reports upon the time elapsed during each speech and table topic.
Grammarian Sally Boyd, DTM
Introduces and monitors usage of the “Word of the Day” and listens for both excellent and imprecise use of the English language.
Ah Counter Member not found
Listens for the use of filler words (ex. “um”) and repeated “double clutch” words.
Mentoring Spotlight Open
Shares progress his or her mentee has made or speaks about positive experiences shared with his or her mentor.
Vote Counter Open
Delivers results for best speaker, best table topics speaker, and best evaluator.

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