Meeting Theme: "Do you celebrate St. Valentine's Day?"

Attendees - 16 regular members and 6 guests


* Opening Remarks &Guest Introduction

by President Rieko Ichiya

* Business Session by President Rieko Ichiya

 1.Area 23 Spring Speech Contest on Mar.31st

 2.Keyforce In-house Speech Contest on Feb.21st.


* Thought of the Evening: “Glad to be back” TM Aya Kakinuma

* Toastmaster of the Day: TM Ann Sado-Honjo

* Table Topics Session: sex‐choice birth」 TM Garmon Yuen

* Prepared Speech Session

1. Project 3 “Get to the Point”

Title: “How to Sleep Effectively” TM Mari Kanno

2. Project 6 “Vocal Variety”

Title: “What Happened in Seoul?” TM Hideki Hashimoto

3. Project 8 “”Get Comfortable with Visual Aids”

Title: “Fashion Tells A lot” TM Miki Saito

4. Project 5”The Oratorical Speech from Advanced Manual

”Interpretive Reading”“

Title: “You’ve got to Find What You Love, Jobs Says”

TM Masako Kuroda

* Evaluation Session:

General Evaluator TM Akemi Maruyama

Evaluators:

TM Mariko Misaka for TM Kanno’s speech

TM Mineko Hasegawa for TM Hashimoto’s speech

  TM Kazuko Iwatsuki for TM Saito’s speech

TM Rieko Ichiya for TM Kuroda’s speech

*Report Session

Am-Uh Counter: TM Ayako Hirota

Timer: TM Motokazu Kanokogi

Grammarian TM Yasuyo Sato

Vote Counter: TM Atsuko Karakasa

* General Evaluation by TM Akemi Maruyama

* Best Speaker of the day

Best Table Topic Speaker: TM Aya Kakinuma

Best Evaluator: TM Kazuko Iwatsuki TM Rieko Ichiya

Best Prepared Speaker: TM Miki Saito

* Closing Remarks by President Rieko Ichiya

* All of participants enjoyed the exciting, intriguing and

fruitful meeting having six guests and a fellow member’s

return after long absence. In addition, we were excited

hearing the decision to join us from one of the guests.

Thanks to the positive participation of guests in the

discussion time, the meeting was so animated.

How happy to have many guests!

We always most welcome any one who wants to join us!