Changi Simei Toastmasters Club: Changi Simei TMC 23nd Chapter Meeting Minutes June 17, 2017

Dear Fellow Toastmasters,

Please find below Changi Simei TMC 23^rd chapter meeting minutes held on June 17, 2017 at Level -5, Changi Simei CC, 10 Simei Street-2, (S) 529915.

Enjoy the minutes!!!

Members Present:

1. Roger See Wei Wen, CC, CL

2. Pradeep Kumar, DTM

3. Sandy Hwa Hiang Lim, CC, ALB

4. Ramesh Govind Raju, ACB

5. Ezzah Nur Haa-Meed, CC

6. Jyoti Soni, CC

7. Namrata Amit Thakare, CC

8. Iskandar Khan

9. Amy Chen

10. Bee Choo Ang, CC

11. Jin Hwui Lee, DTM

12. Abhishek Kapoor ,CC

13. Divya Kapoor (New Meember)

14. Raman Gupta

15. Kooi Ching Tan, ACB, ALB

16. Sharad Parashar

17. Amy Phuong Do

18. Charanpal Singh

19. Manoj Chugani

20. Kiran

21. Gao Shuai

Visiting Toastmasters:

1. Eric Tan, CC, ALB, AIA Toastmasters Club

2. TM Linda Lee, AIA Toastmasters Club

Guests:

1. Dikshitha

2. Mike Sek

3. Samuel

4. Wan Xuan

Theme: Responsibility
"You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today – Abraham Lincoln"

Fellowship:
Club’s 23^rd Chapter meeting started on time with fellowship, Club members and EXCO were engaged in welcoming the guests, introducing themselves and briefing the activities to the guests and visiting toastmasters, making them comfortable and clearing their doubts.

Meeting called to the Order:
Sargent at Arms TM Kooi Ching Tan, ACB, ALB called the 23^rdChapter meeting to order by welcoming all present members and guests. She requested members and guests to introduce themselves. Everyone present in the meeting got opportunity to introduce themselves.

Toastmaster of the day:
Toast Master of the day TM Pradeep Kumar S/O Gobind, DTM, PDG commenced the meeting by introducing the agenda and role holders with their respective roles in a very interesting clap & walk manner.

Opening Address by Club President:
Acting Club President for the day TM Roger See Wei Wen, CC, CL initiated his speech by welcoming all members & guests. He shared a beautiful motivating story about two Monks and a lady. The core message behind the story was to take the opportunity and let go our inner fear of public speaking & coming forward to help others forgetting our ego & pride.

Prepared Speeches:

Prepared speech #1: Competent Communicator Project – 1: The Ice Breaker
Speaker: Amy Phuong Do
Speech Title: “Sometimes its honest to move forward”
Evaluated by: Ezzah Nur Haa-Meed, CC

Prepared speech #2: Competent Communicator - 4: How to say it
Speaker: Charan Pal Singh
Speech Title: “The Goof Ball Kid “
Evaluated by: Ramesh Govind Raju, ACB

Prepared speech #3: Competent Communicator – 7: Research your topic
Speech Title: “Lhamo Latso”
Evaluated by: Eric Tan, CC, ALB, AIA Toastmasters Club

Prepared speech #4: Competent Communicator – 10: Inspire your audience

Speaker: Abhishek Kapoor
Speech Title: “Shine your way to wellness”
Evaluated by: Jin Hwui Lee, DTM

Refreshment Break:

Meeting was adjourned for 30 minutes for a short tea break for munching & mingling networking session.

As per our clubs tradition we all enjoyed celebrating Amy Phuong’s birthday of the month.

Table Topic Session:
Table Topic Master Namrata Thakare, CC conducted a very energetic table topics session based on the theme of the day.

Participants:

1. Linda Lee

2. Divya Kapoor

3. Dikshitha

4. Kiran

5. Wan Xuan

6. Raman Gupta

7. Samuel

8. Mike Sek

Winners & Ribbon awards:
Ice Breaker: Amy Phuong Do

Competent Communicator: Abhishek Kapoor

Winners:
Prepared Speech: Charan Pal Singh

Speech Evaluation: Eric Tan, CC, ALB
Table Topics: Linda Lee

Closing Address by Acting Club President:

Our acting club President for the day TM Roger See, CC closed the meeting by seeking feedback from the guests and visiting Toastmasters. He also appreciated all the members for their valuable contribution.

Special gratitude:

Special thanks to our role holders for making this chapter meeting a successful one!

Toastmaster of the Day: Pradeep Kumar, DTM, PDG
Ah- Counter: Sharad Parashar

Timer: Manoj Chugani
Table Topic Master: Namrata Thakare
Sergeant at Arms: Kooi Ching Tan

Announcement: Eric Tan, CC, ALB, AIA Toastmasters Club invited all members of Changi Simei TMC on set up of new EXCO team of their club on 13^th July 2017, Dinner included.

Upcoming Chapter meeting & Club Events:

1. All are warmly invited for the installation of Changi Simei TMC new executive team is on July 1^st, 2017 for the year 2017-2018.

Minutes taken by: Jyoti Soni, CC

Vetted by: Roger See, CC, CL

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