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Guild Master
President
Greg S.
Quest Master
Vice President Education
Andrew B.
Recruitment Master
Vice President Membership
Cameron P.
Master Bard
Vice President Public Relations
Kait W.
Master Scribe
Secretary
Kenneth B.
Master of Coin
Treasurer
Kelly S.
Sergeant at Arms
Mindy B.
Former Guild Master
Immediate Past President
Loni H.
Campaign Master
Andrew B.
Web Master
Loni H.

Dungeons & Toast Meeting

Date: Friday May 23, 2025
Meeting Theme: Dark Urge
Word of the Day: not yet chosen
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6:45 to 7:00 PM

Meet & Greet

Opening

7:00 to 7:05 PM

The Sergeant-at-Arms shares the Club Mission Statement and welcomes visiting guests. They then call the meeting to order, introducing and ceding control to the Toastmaster-of-the-Day.

7:05 to 7:15 PM
Toastmaster of the Day Angel L, DTM

The Toastmaster introduces the members of the Evaluation team: Wizard of Ahs (Ah Counter), Cleric of Rhetoric (Grammarian), Sorcerer of Time (Timer), and Scribe.

Prepared Speeches

7:15 to 7:40 PM
Speaker 1 Brian L, DTM
Presentation Mastery Level 2 Learning Your Style - Introduction to Toastmasters Mentoring
5 - 7 minutes
I'm a Mentor, He's a Mentor, She's a Pepper, We're all Mentors now

No, David Naughton hasn't returned from being a Werewolf in London.   But its not a case of being a Mentor for someone, in reality we are all mentoring and being mentored by everyone in each group we are in.  Brian will take a new approach to mentoring in the fourth time he has had to give this speech.   

Speaker 2 Loni H, IP5
5 - 7 minutes
Speaker 3 Michael C
Visionary Communication Level 1 Mastering Fundamentals - Writing a Speech with Purpose
5 - 7 minutes
Step One

In his last speech, Michael talked about setting up an internet video cast or podcast. Obviously, this will take careful preparation. Michael will share what he is learning about this endeavor.

Backup Speaker

1-3 speakers deliver prepared speeches, each of which is generally 5-7 minutes in length.

Impromptu Speeches

7:40 to 8:00 PM
Topics Master Kelly S, LD4

The Table Topics Master conducts the table topics session with members and guests invited to speak extemporaneously for 1-2 minutes each. Returns control to the Toastmaster-of-the-Day.

The Toastmaster-of-the-Day passes control to the Captain of the Watch (General Evaluator).

Evaluation

General Evaluator Mindy B

The Captain of the Watch (General Evaluator) leads the third and final portion of the meeting which is dedicated to evaluation.

8:00 to 8:10 PM
Evaluator 1 Robert G, DTM
Evaluator 2 Kait W
Evaluator 3 David E, ACB A

Each Speech Evaluator delivers an evaluation of the prepared speech to which they have been assigned.

8:10 to 8:15 PM
Timer Patrick V, DTM

The Sorcerer of Time (Timer) delivers their report.

Ah Counter Cliff C, LD5

The Wizard of Ahs (Ah Counter) delivers their report.

Grammarian Greg S, DTM

The Cleric of Rhetoric (Grammarian) delivers their report.

Scribe Kenneth B, DTM

The Scribe delivers their report.

8:15 to 8:19 PM

The General Evaluator provides an overall assessment of the meeting, including exceptional moments and opportunities for improvement before ceding control to the Toastmaster-of-the-Day.

8:19 to 8:21 PM

The Toastmaster-of-the-Day provides closing remarks before ceding control to the presiding officer.

Administrative

8:21 to 8:36 PM

The presiding officer facilitates any outstanding club business before adjourning the meeting, including:
•Soliciting guest feedback
•Member recognition
•Filling roles for the next meeting

Additional Club Business

8:36 PM

Meeting Ends