Minutes of Changi Simei Toastmaster Club’s 9th Chapter Meeting held on 4th Nov. 2017 @ Level 1, Conference room, Changi Simei CC, 10 Simei Street 2, and (S) 529915

Dear Fellow Toastmasters,

Please find below Changi Simei Toastmaster Club 9th Chapter Meeting Minutes held on 4th Nov. 2017 @Conference room, Changi Simei CC, 10 Simei Street 2, and (S) 529915.

Enjoy the minutes!!!

Members Present:

1.      Roger See Wei Wen CC, CL

2.      Ramesh Raju, ACB

3.      Namrata Thakare, CC

4.      Harsh Vardhen Goel, CC, ALB     

5.      Saravanan Varadhan, ACB, ALB

6.      Abhishek Kapoor, CC

7.      Amy Chen  

8.      Shivam Rastogi

9.      Anand Deshpande

10.  Chen Man Man, CC

11.  Helen Inciso

12.  Zhengwei Xu

13.  Anand Prakash Deshpande

14.  Lee Jin Hwui, DTM

15.  Joseph Soh ACB, ALB

16.  Jack Tan Tian Huat, ACB

17.  Rampreet Raur Sandhu

18.  SANJYOT PRAVIN MISHRA

19.  Taruna Menghani

20.  Pravin Kumar Mishra, CC, CL

Guests:

1.      Joseph

2.      Jasper

Visiting Toastmasters

1.      Ida Lee, CC, CL from Katong Toastmasters Club

Theme:   Decision

 “I’m not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decision.” – Steven Covey

Meeting called to the Order

Sargent at Arms TM Helen Inciso, called the 9th Chapter meeting to order by welcoming all present members and guests. She requested guests to introduce themselves. Everyone got opportunity to introduce himself/herself.

Toastmaster of the day

Toastmaster of the day Namrata Thakare, CC kicked off the meeting by introducing agenda of the meeting and provided the details of the changes in agenda and introduced the role holders and their roles. 

Opening Address by Club President:

Club President TM Roger See delivered the opening address and welcome all guest and Toastmasters. He shared a bridge master’s story that provoke the thought of what to lead to a proper decision, ie. on logic or emotional.

Prepared Speeches

Prepared speech #1: EC – L1 – P1

Speaker: Rampreet Raur Sandhu

Speech Title: “Road Less Travelled.”

Evaluated by:  Ramesh Raju, ACB

Prepared speech #2: PM – L1 – P2 (Evaluation & Feedback)

Speaker: Shivam Rastogi

Speech Title: “My morning Ritual” 

Evaluated by Visiting Toastmaster Ida Lee, CC, CL

Prepared speech #3: P10 – Inspire Your Audience, Competent Communication Manual

Speaker: Amy Chen

Speech Title: “It is never easy!”

Evaluated by Lee Jin Hwui, DTM

Prepared speech #4: AP 5 – Speech After Dinner

Speaker: Chen Man Man

Speech Title: “The Secret of Staying Young”

Evaluated by: Joseph Soh, ACB, ALB

Prepared speech #5: AP 5 – Accepting an Award

Speaker: Harsh Goel, CC, ALB

Speech Title: “I can do it, so you can.”

Evaluated by:  Saravanan Varadhan, ACB, ALB

Mini activity:

For mingling and connection: TMD Namrata called people to have conversations during the break around “the best decision I’ve ever made”.

Refreshment break 

Meeting adjourned for 30 minutes for munching and networking break. Post refreshment break, the Table topics session continues.

Table Topics

The table topics Master TM Taruna Menghani, conducted the session based on the chapter meeting theme Determination wherein members are invited to hone their impromptu skill by speaking up to 2 minutes on theme based topic they had received.

Participants:

1.      Jack Tan Tian Huat, ACB

2.      Abhishek Kapoor, CC

3.      Joseph (guest)

4.      Joseph Soh

5.    Saravanan Varadhan, ACB, ALB

 Winners & Ribbon awards

Prepared Speech: Amy Chen 

Table Topics: Joseph Soh

Speech Evaluation:  Joseph Soh 

Closing Address by Club President:

Our club President TM Roger See, CC, CL closed the meeting after awarding the ribbons and invited all to join our regular CCC after meeting.

Special gratitude 

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

 Toastmaster of the Day:     Namrata Thakare, CC

Ah-Counter: Anand Deshpande

Table Topic Master: Taruna Menghani

Timer: Zhengwei Xu

Sergeant at Arms: Helen Inciso

 Upcoming chapter meeting & Club Events:

Don't forget to mark your calendar for Engaging, Energizing, and Entertaining upcoming events at Changi Simei Toastmaster Club.

Upcoming 10^th Chapter Meeting – 18^th Nov 2017

Upcoming Fun Filled 15^th Anniversary & Christmas Celebration – 2^nd Dec 2017

  

Minutes taken by: Zhengwei Xu 

Vetted by: Roger See, CC, CL

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