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Meeting Theme
ARCHITECTURE
Word of the Day
CLASSICISM
Noun
1. The principles or styles characteristic of the art, architechture and literature of ancient Greece and Rome.
2. Adherence to such principles.
Member Inductions Ceremony
For the purpose of voting, please see Timer’s Notes below on expected duration of the different speeches
5 – 7 minutes
Introduction:
In this project, from level 4 of the Engaging Humour path, Graham will be asked to deliver a 2-3 minute impromptu humorous speech for one of a dozen possible scenarios.
He will have no idea what that scenario is, until the toastmaster announces it.
Then, just to prove he is a glutton for punishment, he will face ANOTHER unknown scenario, and deliver ANOTHER 2-3 minute speech.
18 – 22 minutes
Introduction:
Angela would love to get detailed feedback on how she can make this speech more powerful. It is the abbreviated version of a speech she will be delivering to a partner’s audience in one month. The audience is a group of early-stage entrepreneurs who are not very familiar with AI and are struggling to earn more revenue.
Toastmaster asks for the Timer’s Report & vote for the Best Speaker of the Day
Prospective Member Speeches
Green: 1 
Yellow: 1:30 
Red: 2Topics Master asks for the Timer’s Report & vote for the Best Topics Speaker of the Day
Green: 2 Yellow: 2:30 Red: 3General Evaluator asks for the Timer’s Report & vote for the Best Evaluator of the Day
General Evaluator continues with the functionary reports (the Grammarian, the Watcher, the Ah Counter, and the Chat Monitor (1 minute each)).
General Evaluator rounds out this portion of the meeting by giving an overall evaluation, 2-3 minutes. General Evaluator should aim ONLY to add any new insights, not re-evaluate speakers or repeat information covered by others.
General Evaluator asks Vote Counter to reveal the winners of the meeting
Timer’s Notes
Timing will begin with the contestant’s first definite verbal or nonverbal communication with the audience. This usually will be the first word uttered by the contestant, but would include any other communication such as sound effects, a staged act by another person, etc.
RSVP deadline is past