Archive for February, 2008

Friday, February 29th, 2008

“Hello Goodbye” Feb 27th, 2008

Hello, hello,
Sheena’s Beatles-reminiscent theme was a hit this week, although surprisingly we never broke out into song.  Okay, Lora did, but without backup.
Instead, we broke out into table topics, with Sandra introducing 5 thoughtful questions to 5 charismatic questionees.  Say hello to sarcasm, I think we’ll be seeing a lot of it with Michael “It [...]

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Sunday, February 24th, 2008

President’s Day Meeting Recap 2/20/08

Capital City Constituents:
I do solemnly swear that last week’s prezidential meeting was awwweesome, thanks to the distinguished leader Mrs. Reynetta DeVeau.  Awesome, despite scandals involving neglectful grammarianism by Amy and timer flip flopping by Bert.
Table topics was a close race between Carol the not-so-benevolent dictator, Drew the presidential dictator, Raj the clear choice for 2012, [...]

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Wednesday, February 20th, 2008

Video section added to website!

New ways to pass the time when you’re at work!!
To bring you out of the dark ages, Louis created a couple website tutorial videos. New members can get a comprehensive tour, and vets can find some cool tools on Toastmasters International’s site.
We’ve also got Rey’s fantastic speech on evaluating, in case you missed it!
They’re [...]

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Wednesday, February 13th, 2008

Battle of the Sexes Recap 2/13/2008

This one’s for my girls in the hood.
The annual Capital City Battle of the Sexes started with a bang! And her name is Amy Samet, the most prized female in our club, the PRESIDENT, and also today’s Toastmaster and completely unbiased referee.
Representin’ for da boyz, Jason brought us a word of the day from [...]

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Thursday, February 7th, 2008

New Member Leif Brown!

Leif Brown joined the club at yesterday’s meeting!  But he’s no newbie, as we saw in his first table topic, he’s got plenty of Toastmaster experience.
Welcome, Leif!  We look forward to your first speech at Capital City!!

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Thursday, February 7th, 2008

MARDI GRAS Meeting Recap 2/06/08

Laissez Les Bon Temps Roulez!!
The good times, they did roll at today’s Mardi Gras meeting with Maureen as emcee!! She brought beads, mardi gras chocolate coins, and for her own personal amusement she threw in some FAKE [PLASTIC] chocolate coins. (Maureen we’ll be sending you our dental bills soon).
Rey “the Party Girl?” DeVeau, [...]

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