Minutes for Meeting 2976, Helmsmen Toastmasters Club 2412, Thursday May 16, 2019
Congratulate Herman Raybon our TMoD with his theme “Emotional Intelligence!” He shared with us five components of Emotional Intelligence: self-awareness, self-management, empathy, relationship management, effective communication
Business:
1. Helmsmen’s 62nd anniversary celebration will be the month of May with four Better Speaking Series presentations each Thursday between the 2nd and 23rd. We will have a contest for the member who brings in the most NEW guests during the 4 weeks in May. A prize of $25 in cash will be awarded after May 23rd. You can help by handing out flyers, invite your friends, co-workers, and others to attend.
2. Elections are coming up for new officers, TCBY.
3. See below for the list of Toastmasters of the Day (TMoD) – we need someone to be the TMoD on 23 May 2019 because Lillian Wilkinson won’t be in attendance.
4. Toastmasters International Conference – August 21-24, 2019 in Denver, CO at the Gaylord Rockies Resort and Convention Center. Find out more at toastmasters.org.
https://www.toastmasters.org/events/2019-international-convention . Registration is now open.
5. TMOD Schedule: Please confirm with Elizabeth Femrite Helmsmen Club VP-Education (Elizabeth.m.femrite.civ@mail.mil 571-256-8674)
TMOD Schedule May – June 2019
23 May TBD
30 May Elizabeth Femrite
6 Jun Kelly Craft
13 Jun Andrea Clark
20 Jun Carl Sabath
27 Jun Christin Crowley
Roles:
Lillian Wilkinson was our Presiding Officers!
Herman Raybon was our Opener!
Herman Raybon was our Toastmaster of the Day!
Carl Sabath was the Wordmaster with “zeal” which means enthusiastic diligence, eager desire!
Herman Raybon was our Tipster!
Kim Winborne was our Listener and Timer!
Kelly Craft was our Ballot Counter!
Simone Jenkins was our Grammarian and Ah-Counter!
Speaker 1, Sheila Heyward-Snipes with her canned presentation, “Controlling Your Fears”!!
Evaluated by Lillian Wilkinson
Carl Sabath was our Table Topics Master!
Table Topics Speakers: Kelly Craft, Kim Winborne, and Simone Jenkins
Herman Raybon was our Closer!
Kelly Craft was our Master Evaluator!
Congratulate Sheila Heyward-Snipes our Best Speaker!!
Congratulate Lillian Wilkinson our Best Evaluator!!
Congratulate Kim Winborne and Simone Jenkins our Best Table Topics speakers!!
Happy Speaking!!
Kimberly Winborne
Helmsmen Toastmaster, CC, CL
Secretary
703-692-0223
Minutes for Meeting 2975, Helmsmen Toastmasters Club 2412, Thursday May 9, 2019
Congratulate Kim Winborne our TMoD with her theme “Leadership, What Does it Really Mean?”
Business:
1. Helmsmen’s 62nd anniversary celebration will be the month of May with four Better Speaking Series presentations each Thursday between the 2nd and 23rd. Please see flyer attached. We will have a contest for the member who brings in the most NEW guests during the 4 weeks in May. A prize of $25 in cash will be awarded after May 23rd. You can help by handing out flyers, invite your friends, co-workers, and others to attend.
2. See below for the list of Toastmasters of the Day (TMoD) – Mr. Herman Raybon is the TMoD on 16 May 2019. Please let him know which role you will take to make the meeting successful!
3. Toastmasters International Conference – August 21-24, 2019 in Denver, CO at the Gaylord Rockies Resort and Convention Center. Find out more at toastmasters.org.
https://www.toastmasters.org/events/2019-international-convention . Registration is now open.
4. TMOD Schedule: Please confirm with Elizabeth Femrite Helmsmen Club VP-Education (Elizabeth.m.femrite.civ@mail.mil 571-256-8674)
TMOD Schedule May – June 2019
16 May Herman Raybon
23 May Lillian Wilkinson
30 May Elizabeth Femrite
6 Jun Kelly Craft
13 Jun Andrea Clark
20 Jun Carl Sabath
27 Jun Christin Crowley
Roles:
Lillian Wilkinson was our Presiding Officers!
Christin Crowley was our Opener!
Kim Winborne was our Toastmaster of the Day!
Lillian Wilkinson was the Wordmaster with “prodigious” which is strange, unusual, causing amazement or wonder. Ex. Ms. Angelou was one of the defining American poets of her generation, a prodigious and prolific talent who wrote two dozen books of poetry as well as memoirs.
Herman Raybon was our Tipster!
Elizabeth Femrite was our Listener!
Sheila Heyward-Snipes was our Ballot Counter!
Carl Sabath was our Timer!
Lillian Wilkinson was our Grammarian!
Elizabeth Femrite was our Ah-Counter!
Speaker 1, Forte Ward with his canned presentation, “Know Your Audience” from the Better Speaker Series!!
Evaluated by Elizabeth Femrite
Kim Winborne was our Table Topics Master!
Table Topics Speakers: Carl Sabath, Christin Crowley, Lillian Wilkinson, and Sheila Heyward-Snipes
Christin Crowley was our Master Evaluator!
Kim Winborne was our Closer!
Congratulate Forte Ward our Best Speaker!!
Congratulate Elizabeth Femrite our Best Evaluator!!
Congratulate Christin Crowley, Lillian Wilkinson, and Sheila Heyward-Snipes our Best Table Topics speakers!!
Happy Speaking!!
Kimberly Winborne
Helmsmen Toastmaster, CC, CL
Secretary
703-692-0223
Minutes for Meeting 2974, Helmsmen Toastmasters Club 2412, Thursday May 2, 2019
Congratulate Elizabeth Femrite our TMoD with her theme “Leading with Success!”
Business:
1. Helmsmen’s 62nd anniversary celebration will be the month of May with four Better Speaking Series presentations each Thursday between the 2nd and 23rd. Please see flyer attached. We will have a contest for the member who brings in the most NEW guests during the 4 weeks in May. A prize of $25 in cash will be awarded after May 23rd. You can help by handing out flyers, invite your friends, co-workers, and others to attend.
2. See below for the list of Toastmasters of the Day (TMoD) – Mrs. Kim Winborne is the TMoD on 9 May 2019. Please let her know which role you will take to make the meeting successful!
3. Toastmasters International Conference – August 21-24, 2019 in Denver, CO at the Gaylord Rockies Resort and Convention Center. Find out more at toastmasters.org.
https://www.toastmasters.org/events/2019-international-convention . Registration is now open.
4. TMOD Schedule: Please confirm with Elizabeth Femrite Helmsmen Club VP-Education (Elizabeth.m.femrite.civ@mail.mil 571-256-8674)
TMOD Schedule May – June 2019
9 May Kim Winborne
16 May Herman Raybon
23 May Lillian Wilkinson
30 May Elizabeth Femrite
6 Jun Kelly Craft
13 Jun Andrea Clark
20 Jun Carl Sabath
27 Jun Christin Crowley
Roles:
Lillian Wilkinson was our Presiding Officers!
Elizabeth Femrite was our Opener!
Elizabeth Femrite was our Toastmaster of the Day!
Daniel Richard was the Wordmaster with “epic” which is an adjective meaning very impressive, surpassing the ordinary. Ex. Avenger’s End Game is a film of epic proportions.
Elizabeth Femrite was our Tipster!
Lillian Wilkinson was our Listener!
Daniel Richard was our Ballot Counter!
Herman Raybon was our Timer!
Kim Winborne was our Grammarian!
Simone Jenkins was our Ah-Counter!
Speaker 1, Carl Sabath on his canned presentation, “Meeting Roles & Responsibilities” !!
Evaluated by Lillian Wilkinson
Elizabeth Femrite was our Table Topics Master!
Table Topics Speakers: Daniel Richard and Kim Winborne
Elizabeth Femrite was our Closer!
Lillian Wilkinson was our Master Evaluator!
Congratulate Carl Sabath our Best Speaker!!
Congratulate Lillian Wilkinson our Best Evaluator!!
Congratulate Daniel Richard our Best Table Topics speaker!!
Happy Speaking!!
Kimberly Winborne
Helmsmen Toastmaster, CC, CL
Secretary
703-692-0223
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Reminder, you may still be on the “Hot Seat” for last minute changes. Things change often, so when you are ready to give your speech, let the TM of the Day know even if you are not scheduled. We can always fit you in! You can get credit for being Toastmaster of the Day, Evaluator, and Table Topics Master, Timer, and many of the other duties. During or immediately following the meeting, ask your fellow Toastmaster to provide a small evaluation in your leadership book.
Distinguished Club Program — The more we do as individuals, the more goals our Club achieves. If you go to Club Central and go to Distinguished Club Program (DCP) reports, you can view the latest status of the goals for Helmsmen Toastmasters Club
http://dashboards.toastmasters.org/ClubReport.aspx?id=00002412
Minutes for Meeting 2973, Helmsmen Toastmasters Club 2412, Thursday April 25, 2019
Congratulate Christin Crowley our TMoD with her theme “Cultivating Self-Leadership!” She referenced the 5H(s) in cultivating self-leadership taken from the April edition of the Toastmasters Magazine: Head, Heart, Health, Humility, and Happiness.
Welcome our guests Ms. Joyce Martin and Ms. Karen Scott! We hope to see you again!
Business:
1. Area 11 representatives will be competing at the District 27 Conference to be held Friday, May 3rd and Saturday, May 4th. The conference is Al Carte, you can attend the sessions as your schedule permits.
– Register at the following link for the District 27 Conference: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/courageous-leadership-district-27-spring-conference-2019-tickets-55847813313?ref=estw
2. Helmsmen’s 62nd anniversary celebration will be the month of May with four Better Speaking Series presentations each Thursday between the 2nd and 23rd. Please see flyer attached. We will have a contest for the member who brings in the most NEW guests during the 4 weeks in May. A prize of $25 in cash will be awarded after May 23rd. You can help by handing out flyers, invite your friends, co-workers, and others to attend.
3. See below for the list of Toastmasters of the Day (TMoD) – Mrs. Elizabeth Femrite is the TMoD next week 2 May 2019. Please let her know which role you will take to make the meeting successful!
4. Toastmasters International Conference – August 21-24, 2019 in Denver, CO at the Gaylord Rockies Resort and Convention Center. Find out more at toastmasters.org.
https://www.toastmasters.org/events/2019-international-convention . Registration is now open.
5. TMOD Schedule: Please confirm with Elizabeth Femrite Helmsmen Club VP-Education (Elizabeth.m.femrite.civ@mail.mil 571-256-8674)
TMOD Schedule May – June 2019
2 May Elizabeth Femrite
9 May Kim Winborne
16 May Herman Raybon
23 May Lillian Wilkinson
30 May Elizabeth Femrite
6 Jun Kelly Craft
13 Jun Andrea Clark
20 Jun Carl Sabath
27 Jun Christin Crowley
Roles:
Elizabeth Femrite was our Presiding Officers!
Herman Raybon Femrite was our Opener!
Christin Crowley was our Toastmaster of the Day!
Simone Jenkins was the Wordmaster with “propitious” an adj which means favorably disposed, good omen, tending to favor
Kelly Craft was our Tipster, Listener, and Ballot Counter!
Andrea Clark was our Grammarian!
Kim Winborne was our Ah-Counter!
Forte Ward was our Table Topics Master!
Herman Raybon, Jr. was our Master Evaluator!
Herman Raybon, Jr. was our Closer!
Congratulate Joyce Martin on her contest winning speech, “Drive On” !!
Congratulate Kim Winborne our best speech Evaluator!!
Congratulate Kim Winborne our Best Table Topics speaker!!
Happy Friday and Happy Speaking!!
Kimberly Winborne
Helmsmen Toastmaster, CC, CL
Secretary
Minutes for Meeting 2972, Helmsmen Toastmasters Club 2412, Thursday April 18, 2019
Congratulate Carl Sabath our TMoD with his theme “Spring Break!”
Welcome our guest Mr. Keith Fore and former member Ms. Sheila Snipes! We look forward to seeing you again!
Business:
1. Area 11 representatives will be competing at the District 27 Conference to be held Friday, May 3rd and Saturday, May 4th. The conference is Al Carte, you can attend the sessions as your schedule permits.
– Register at the following link for the District 27 Conference: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/courageous-leadership-district-27-spring-conference-2019-tickets-55847813313?ref=estw
2. There will be a brunch with the District Leaders on April 20th. This is a good opportunity for networking.
3. Helmsmen’s 62nd anniversary celebration will be the month of May with four Better Speaking Series presentations each Thursday between the 2nd and 23rd. Please see flyer attached. We will have a contest for the member who brings in the most guests during the 4 weeks in May. A prize of $25 in cash will be awarded after May 23rd. You can help by handing out flyers, invite your friends, co-workers, and others to attend.
4. See below for the list of Toastmasters of the Day (TMoD) – Ms. Christin Crowley is the TMoD next week 25 April 2019. Please let Christin know which role you will take to make the meeting successful!
5. Toastmasters International Conference – August 21-24, 2019 in Denver, CO at the Gaylord Rockies Resort and Convention Center. Find out more at toastmasters.org.
https://www.toastmasters.org/events/2019-international-convention . Registration is now open.
6. TMOD Schedule: Please confirm with Elizabeth Femrite Helmsmen Club VP-Education (Elizabeth.m.femrite.civ@mail.mil 571-256-8674)
TMOD Schedule: April – June 2019
25 Apr Christin Crowley
2 May Elizabeth Femrite
9 May Kim Winborne
16 May Herman Raybon
23 May Lillian Wilkinson
30 May Elizabeth Femrite
6 Jun Kelly Craft
13 Jun Andrea Clark
20 Jun Carl Sabath
27 Jun Christin Crowley
Roles:
Lillian Wilkinson was our Presiding Officers!
Elizabeth Femrite was our Opener!
Carl Sabath was our Toastmaster of the Day!
Keith Fore was the Wordmaster with “Hyperbole” a noun to mean exaggeration
Herman Raybon, Jr. was our Tipster!
Carl Sabath was out Grammarian!
Sheila Snipes was our Ah-Counter!
Andrea Clark was our timer!
Andrea Clark was our listener!
Lillian Wilkinson was our ballot counter!
Elizabeth Femrite was our Table Topics Master!
Herman Raybon, Jr. was our Master Evaluator!
Herman Raybon, Jr. was our Closer!
Congratulate Jerrick Alexander on his persuasive speech, “Am I Your Type?” !!
Congratulate Lillian Wilkinson our best speech Evaluator!!
Congratulate Keith Fore our Best Table Topics speaker!!
Happy Speaking!!
__________________________________________________________________________
Reminder, you may still be on the “Hot Seat” for last minute changes. Things change often, so when you are ready to give your speech, let the TM of the Day know even if you are not scheduled. We can always fit you in! You can get credit for being Toastmaster of the Day, Evaluator, and Table Topics Master, Timer, and many of the other duties. During or immediately following the meeting, ask your fellow Toastmaster to provide a small evaluation in your leadership book.
Distinguished Club Program — The more we do as individuals, the more goals our Club achieves. If you go to Club Central and go to Distinguished Club Program (DCP) reports, you can view the latest status of the goals for Helmsmen Toastmasters Club
http://dashboards.toastmasters.org/ClubReport.aspx?id=00002412
Elizabeth Femrite
Tel: (571) 256-8674
DSN: (312) 260-8674
2019-04-11 Helmsmen Toastmasters Club 2412 Meeting 2971 Minutes
Minutes for Meeting 2971, Helmsmen Toastmasters Club 2412, Thursday April 11, 2019
Welcome guests Daniel Richard and Area 11 Director, Wes Padilla. We hope you visit again!
Congratulate Kelly Craft, our Toast Master of the Day (TMoD) with his theme “Verbs, not Nouns!”
Business:
1. Area 11 representatives will be competing at the District 27 Conference to be held Friday, May 3rd and Saturday, May 4th. The conference is Al Carte, you can attend the sessions as your schedule permits.
– Register at the following link for the District 27 Conference: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/courageous-leadership-district-27-spring-conference-2019-tickets-55847813313?ref=estw
2. There will be a brunch with the District Leaders on April 20th. This is a good opportunity for networking.
3. Helmsmen’s 62nd anniversary celebration will be the month of May with four canned presentations each Thursday between the 2nd and 23rd.
4. See attached document for the upcoming TMoD appointments.
-TMoD for next week (April 18th) is Carl Sabath.
5. Toastmasters International Conference – August 21-24, 2019 in Denver, CO at the Gaylord Rockies Resort and Convention Center. Find out more at toastmasters.org.
https://www.toastmasters.org/events/2019-international-convention . Registration is now open.
Roles:
Lillian Wilkinson was the Presiding Officer.
Herman Raybon provided the Opening.
Kim Winborne was the Grammarian.
Christin Crowley was the Ah-Counter.
Elizabeth Femrite was the Timer.
Wes Padilla was the Listener.
Daniel Richard was the Wordmaster with “trepidation” which means a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation; apprehension.
Forte Ward was the Ballot Counter and provided the Tip of the Day with quotes from Kanye West and Lil Wayne.
Lillian Wilkinson was the Table Topics Master.
Carl Sabath was the Master Evaluator.
Herman Raybon provided the Closing.
Congratulate Simone Jenkins with her Icebreaker speech titled, “Destination Overcome!”
Table Topics’ Speakers: Daniel Richard, Herman Raybon, Wes Padilla
Congratulate Best Table Topics Speaker: Daniel Richard!
Congratulate Best Evaluator: Kelly Craft!
Happy Speaking and Happy Thursday!!!
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Kim Winborne
Helmsmen Toastmaster
Secretary
Minutes for Meeting 2970, Helmsmen Toastmasters Club 2412, Thursday April 4, 2019
Welcome guest Renee Logan.
Congratulate Andrea Clark, our TMoD with her theme “Grow Where You’re Planted”.
Business:
1. Contest season is here
-Division Contest tonight, April 4th (Thursday).
-District 27 Conference International Speech and Evaluation Contests will be held Friday, May 3rd and Saturday, May 4th. The conference is Al Carte, you can attend the sessions as your schedule permits.
2. TMoD for next week (April 11th) is Kelly Craft.
Roles:
Lillian Wilkinson was the Presiding Officer.
Carl Sabath provided the Opening: Every blade of grass has an angel that hovers over it and whispers, “Grow, Grow.” – The Talmud
Carl Sabath was the Grammarian and the Ah-Counter.
Herman Raybon was the Timer.
Lillian Wilkinson was the Listener and the Wordmaster with “exiguous” which means small, meager, scanty.
Kim Winborne was the Ballot Counter.
Andrea Clark provided the Tip of the Day from the March 2019 TM magazine. The article is titled “Reframe Your Life in 5 Seconds”; eliminate, automate, delegate, concentrate, and procrastinate on purpose (if there’s no obvious deadline).
Kim Winborne was the Table Topics Master.
Elizabeth Femrite was the Master Evaluator.
Andrea Clark provided the Closing: Make the most of each day. Try to be a positive force from one day to the next and eventually you will bloom.
Congratulate Renee Logan with her speech titled, “Fearless in the Red Zone!” Renee is from District 36; she won her Area contest and will be competing at the Division level on Friday, April 12th.
Table Topics’ Speakers: Carl Sabath, Elizabeth Femrite, Herman Raybon, and Lillian Wilkinson Congratulate Best Table Topics Speakers: Elizabeth Femrite and Lillian Wilkinson!
Evaluators: Andrea Clark, Carl Sabath, Elizabeth Femrite, Herman Raybon, Kim Winborne, and Lillian Wilkinson Congratulate Best Evaluators: Herman Raybon and Kim Winborne!
Happy Speaking!!
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Kim Winborne
Helmsmen Toastmaster
Secretary
