Archive for February, 2009
Tuesday, February 24th, 2009
“Heroes” Meeting Recap – 2/18/09
We’ve come to expect some things at Capital City Toastmasters. We expect meetings to start and end on time. We expect to laugh often throughout our meetings. We expect our Emperor to ignore the red light and talk to his heart’s content. What we don’t expect is to hear our own Corky give a speech. [...]
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Monday, February 16th, 2009
“Battle of the Sexes” Meeting Recap – 02/11/09
Last week, Capital City Toastmasters had its annual Valentine’s Day Battle of the Sexes. Men against women. Women against men. No holds barred. Who won? Who do you think? More women than men played roles in this meeting. Rey opened the meeting because Keith was late. Amy acted as toastmaster. Zahra acted as timer. Rey [...]
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Thursday, February 5th, 2009
“Guest Fest 2009″ Meeting Recap – 02/04/09
The start of February meant the start of Capital City Toastmaster’s Guest Fest 2009! We are challenging each member to bring one guest per month to our meetings for the next five months. We love guests because they add energy to our meetings. We also love getting to know new people and sharing with them [...]
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Monday, February 2nd, 2009
“Life Choice…You Got ‘Em…Make ‘Em” Meeting Recap – 01/28/09
Who could lead a meeting on life choices better than Corky, our resident successful entrepreneur who lives in shorts and sandals? Stuart appropriately opened the meeting with a reminder that, even if we can choose nothing else, we can choose our attitudes. Lee demonstrated a go-for-it attitude when he jumped into Table Topics Mastering after [...]
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Sunday, February 1st, 2009
“I Have a Dream” Meeting Recap – 01/21/09
Wendy toastmastered the club into the land of dreams. Amy, our invocator, kicked off the meeting perfectly with an awesome quote from Steven Spielberg. Oh that we would all dream for a living. Lora, the soon to be kareoke queen of Round Rock, called on Russell, Carol, and Stuart for table topics. Russell explained that his dreams [...]
