Monday, January 23, 2006
1/19/06 Meeting
Blankenship serves as Toastmaster.
The Tri-County Toastmasters club met on Thursday 1-19-06 at the Virden Area Community Center. Club members present at Thursday’s meeting were: Les Apps, Dr. Todd Austin, Jim Blankenship from New Berlin, Rev. Ron Grimes, Liz Mollett from Auburn, Jackie Rakers and Alan Saeger.
Jim Blankenship served as the Toastmaster (or master of ceremonies) of Thursday’s meeting. Alan Saeger conducted the impromptu speaking (or table topics) portion of the program. Participants gave one to two minute responses to questions which were all topics related to travel or vacationing.
The evening’s prepared speaker was Les Apps. His talk was a motivational presentation called "The Most Important". Apps’ speech was evaluated by Todd Austin.
The Toastmaster club will next meet on Thursday February 2, 2006 at 6:30 p.m. at the Community Center at 105 West Jackson Street in Virden. The scheduled speakers for next meeting are Ron Grimes and Jackie Rakers. "Guests and new members are always welcome to attend our club meetings" states club secretary Jim Blankenship. For more information about how the Toastmasters program works, please call 965-3100.
PHOTO CAPTION:Les Apps from Girard gave an inspirational presentation at Thursday’s Tri-County Toastmasters meeting.
The Tri-County Toastmasters club met on Thursday 1-19-06 at the Virden Area Community Center. Club members present at Thursday’s meeting were: Les Apps, Dr. Todd Austin, Jim Blankenship from New Berlin, Rev. Ron Grimes, Liz Mollett from Auburn, Jackie Rakers and Alan Saeger.
Jim Blankenship served as the Toastmaster (or master of ceremonies) of Thursday’s meeting. Alan Saeger conducted the impromptu speaking (or table topics) portion of the program. Participants gave one to two minute responses to questions which were all topics related to travel or vacationing.
The evening’s prepared speaker was Les Apps. His talk was a motivational presentation called "The Most Important". Apps’ speech was evaluated by Todd Austin.
The Toastmaster club will next meet on Thursday February 2, 2006 at 6:30 p.m. at the Community Center at 105 West Jackson Street in Virden. The scheduled speakers for next meeting are Ron Grimes and Jackie Rakers. "Guests and new members are always welcome to attend our club meetings" states club secretary Jim Blankenship. For more information about how the Toastmasters program works, please call 965-3100.
PHOTO CAPTION:Les Apps from Girard gave an inspirational presentation at Thursday’s Tri-County Toastmasters meeting.
// posted by Jim @ 6:49 AM 
