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Simon Broad, DTM
Tom Hale, MS1

practice these skills during the TableTopics various members.
session moderated by club member Tom Hale, David Johnson joined Toastmasters in 2009. He
who provided additional suggestions

• Shake out your tension
• Before speaking, establish eye
contact with 1 or 2 audience
members, a “Lion Stare” or “Puppy

Stare”
• Try to connect with people who
are open, not those who are closed
off

• Breathe
• Smile
The feedback session was moderated
by long time Toastmaster John Rumler,

DTM, who closed his General Evaluation Teresa Hovland
with these words. “People don’t care how
much you know, until they know how much you has served at both club and district levels. He earned
care.” his Level 2 in Pathways.

Seventeen members and even guests were
in attendance. Meeting adjourned at 10:35 am.
Many people stayed to socialize and enjoy coffee
and light refreshments, thoughtfully donated by

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