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Officers List
 President: Luby Hausmann, ACG, CL VP of Education: Sheri Faulkner, CC VP of Membership and Sgt-at-Arms: Pablo Castillo Secretary: Heidi Sun Treasurer: Michael Varma, ACG, ALHelpful Links
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 Meeting Highlights

by V.P. of Public Relations Virginia Butler
If you missed a recent BergenMeisters
meeting or just want to review the events of the day, read on.
July 23, 2009—Theme: Liberty and Justice
The word of the day was righteous.
We had one guest today: Brianna.
- Best Speaker: Denise
- Best Evaluator: Amy
- Best Table Topics: Luby
- Sparkplug: Sheri
- Wizard of Ahs: Denise
We held a baby shower for Amy and asked for photos of the future Baby Cahill.
July 9, 2009—Theme: Stars and Stripes
The word of the day was gallant.
We had one guest today: Cathy.
- Best Speaker: La Verne "The Secret Treasure"
- Best Evaluator: Virginia
- Best Table Topics: Olga
- Sparkplug: Michael
- Wizard of Ahs: Denise
May 28, 2009—Theme: Dream BIG
The word of the day was proficient.
We had two guests today: Denise and Olga.
- Best Speaker: Heidi "Yoga: The Unity of Mind, Body, and Spirit"
- Best Evaluator: Virginia
- Best Table Topics: Michael
- Sparkplug: Sheri
- Wizard of Ahs: Amy
Nominations were made for the following officer positions:
- President: Luby
- Vice President of Education: Sheri
- Vice President of Public Relations: Virginia
- Vice President of Membership: Pablo
- Treasurer: Heidi
May 14, 2009—Theme: Healthy Living
The word of the day was vigorous.
We had three guests today: Denise, Jacob, and Theresa.
- Best Speaker: Sheri "Sharpen the Saw"
- Best Evaluator: Luby
- Best Table Topics: Heidi
- Sparkplug: Heidi
- Wizard of Ahs: Heidi
April 23, 2009—Theme: Secret Garden
The word of the day was clandestine.
- First Speaker: Amy "Nursery Guide"
- First Evaluator: Luby
- Second Speaker: La Verne "Scleroderma"
- Second Evaluator: Nadine
- Best Table Topics: Virginia
- Sparkplug: Heidi
- Wizard of Ahs: Amy
April 9, 2009—Theme: Opportunity is Knocking
The word of the day was opine.
We had five guests today: Beth, Robert, Cindy, Tammy, and Dennis.
Also, the Spring 2009 Membership Contest began at this meeting.
- Speaker: Sheri "Toastmasters Produces Results"
- Evaluator: Virginia
- Best Table Topics: Robert
- Sparkplug: Virginia
- Wizard of Ahs: Heidi
March 26, 2009—Theme: Acts of Kindness
The word of the day was benevolent.
- First Speaker: Amy "Baby Makes Three"
- First Evaluator: Michael
- Second Speaker: Lois "Icebreaker"
- Second Evaluator: Sheri
- Best Speaker: Amy
- Best Evaluator: Sheri
- Best Table Topics: Michael
- Sparkplug: La Verne
- Wizard of Ahs: Luby
March 12, 2009—Theme: Let's Get Lucky
The word of the day was fortuitous.
We had one guest today: Sonny
- First Speaker: Virginia "Speech Contests and You"
- Second Speaker: Luby "I Serve"
- Best Table Topics: Lois
- Wizard of Ahs: Virginia
Announcements:
- Area C1 contest March 14 9:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. at the Crystal Cathedral
- Division C contest March 28 at the Crystal Cathedral
- BergenMeisters Open House April 9 12 - 1 p.m. at AmerisourceBergen
February 26, 2009—Theme: Energize Me
The word of the day was impel.
We had six guests today: Jacob, Justin, Robert, James, Lois, Talia.
- First Speaker: Amy "8 Steps for Couples and Their Finances"
- First Evaluator: Michael
- Second Speaker: La Verne "My Choice and Why"
- Second Evaluator: Virginia
- Sparkplug Award: Nadine
- Best Speaker: La Verne
- Best Evaluator: Virginia
- Best Table Topics: Lois
- Wizard of Ahs: Amy
Announcements:
Area C1 contest March 14 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. at the Crystal Cathedral
February 12, 2009—Theme: Passion
The word of the day was adulation.
We had one guest today: Jacob.
- First Speaker: Sheri "Dump Debt"
- First Evaluator: Nadine
- Second Speaker: Heidi "Lucky 13, The Lady from Shanghai"
- Second Evaluator: Luby
- Sparkplug Award: Heidi
- Best Speaker: Sheri
- Best Evaluator: Nadine
- Best Table Topics: Nadine
- Wizard of Ahs: Heidi
January 22, 2009—Theme: Inaugurational Inspirations
The word of the day was auspice.
We had four guests today: Andy, David, Monique, and MaryAnne.
Our speakers today were Nadine and Luby. Nadine's speech was entitled, "Beadnick". Luby's speech was entitled, "No Committee, No Conference".
The awards this week were presented to:
- Sparkplug Award—Virginia
- Best Evaluator—Sheri
- Best Speaker—Luby
January 8, 2009—Theme: Resolutions
The word of the day was ambitious.
We had two guests today.
Our speaker today was Michael, whose speech was entitled, "Apply Your Toastmasters Skills for Fun and Profit".
There were no awards presented this week.
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