Enjoyable, humorous meeting with many delectable treats!

The October 23 meeting revealed itself to be a very enjoyable, humorous event with many delectable foods to eat! Edie did a wonderful Ice Breaker Speech, Kevin dramatically spoke on the topic “You Are What You Eat” and Ann spoke about the advantages of Toastmasters.  We had bicycle related questions for impromptu speaking portion- educational, insightful evaluators as usual.   We are really looking forward to our next meeting whose theme is spooky Halloween stories and fun.  Costumes are welcome but not necessary, however, there will be prizes for best in various costumes, such as scariest, cutest, handmade, original, political, environmentally friendly, etc.  Following are details our our upcoming Halloween event!!         

Welcome to our Spooky Halloween Meeting/Party on the 30^th of October 2014 at 6:15p.m. You are invited to bring a costume, finger food snacks and drinks. 3385 SE Brooklyn St. Portland, OR. 97202. Brooklyn St. Between Clinton and Powell. We could use a bit of help preparing for the event.  If you get lost don’t be frightened call 480-255-9543.    503-953-6414 “Bill” or “Kathleen”

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Impressive meeting yesterday!

We had a very educational meeting last night.  Bill spoke on how we all benefit from a wonderful evaluation and how to be a great evaluator; Peter did an awesome Icebreaker speech in which we really got to know him much better.  Kathleen, the table topics Mistress gave us questions having to do with competition.  We had insightful evaluators: Brinn, a warm and poised Toastmaster as usual and Henry very motivational. We are looking forward to our next exciting meeting.  Jim Robinson has been selected as Division D’s member of the month!  Karen won at the division level in Table Topics contest.  We are all looking forward to our next meeting with awesome speakers coming up!  Don’t forget the Halloween party/meeting!

  Halloween Meeting/Party           

Welcome to our Spooky Halloween Meeting/Party on the 30^th of October 2014 at 6:15p.m. You are invited to bring a costume, snacks and drinks. 3385 SE Brooklyn St. Portland, OR. 97202. Brooklyn St. between Clinton and Powell. If you get lost don’t be frightened call 480-255-9543.    503-953-6414 “Bill” or “Kathleen”

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Fun,humorous, and educational

We had a fun packed Progressive Toastmaster’s meeting with Russell speaking on real hobbits of Flores Island, Brinn telling us an intriguing story titled “The Rich Man and the Poor Man” and Henry telling us a humorous boyhood story of him and some of his friends in Chile.  Bill did an excellent job as Table Topics Master speaking on GMOs.  Chuck did an excellent job being the Toastmaster.  We had awesome evaluators and great snacks provided by Peter the Snack Master!  Start planning for our Halloween meeting/party the 30^th of October at Bill and Kathleen’s spooky house.  Bring your costume and scary stories.  They have had awesome parties in the past and no doubt this one will be a night to remember!

Wonderful events coming up!

We had another awesome meeting last night!  Edith walked us through registering people to vote telling us how important it is to vote because some people win by only a few votes!  Russell entertained us with a dramatic reading of a play “The Contract”.  Kathleen entertained us in her speech titled “My Mother The Entertainer”.   Lydia was our Table Topics Master asking questions relating to what we would campaign on.  We had 7 visitors filling our friendly room up.  We will be planning an enchanting Halloween meeting the 30^th of October.  Be looking around for a costume to wear.  We plan to have a small prize for various categories such as most terrifying, best political, best home made, most colorful, cutest consume, best recyclable, etc.  We are looking forward to this coming week’s’ enticing presentations and fun filled events.