TSUKUBA TOASTMASTERS CLUB Minutes of #483 Regular Meeting Date: April 17, 2010 Time:14:00 - 16:30, Venue: Onogawa public hall Attendees: Zukhra, Kadono, S. Ito, Negi, Murata, Ogawa Murakami, Adachi, H. Park, Ohno, Kaneko, Jaya Matsushima, Watanabe, Fukumoto, Y. Ito Guests: Kinugasa, Takada, Koda, Liu Presiding Officer:President TM Fukumoto          VPE TM Ogawa          VPM TM Murata          VPPR TM S. Ito          Secretary TM Adachi          Treasurer TM H. Park Thought of the Day:TM Adachi Toastmaster   :TM Watanabe Timer: TM Ogawa Vote Counter:TM Murakami Grammarian: TM Murata U/A Counter:TM Adachi Word of the Day: TM Kaneko "manifest" Educational Lecture: TM Ogawa “Competent Leadership” --Table Topic session: Table topic mater : TM Y. Ito Table Topic speaker #1:Guest Kinugasa 1'46 Table Topic speaker #2:Guest Koda 1'04 Table Topic speaker #3:Guest Takada 1'13 Table Topic speaker #4:TM Ohno 2'09 Table Topic speaker #5:TM Murata 1'38 Table Topic speaker #6:TM Adachi 2'02 Table Topic speaker #7:TM Murakami 1'38 --Prepared speech session Speaker #1 TM H. Park 6'25 (Speaking to inform #2 Resources for informing "Double bind 2") Speaker #2 TM Watanabe 10'45 (Speaking to inform #2 Resources for informing "Haiti, not the misfortunes of others") Speaker #3 TM Jaya 7'30 (CC#5 "Does Japan deserve seat for the S.C. of the UNs") Speaker #4 TM Zukhra 9'45 (CC#10 "Advices on Positive Thinking") --Evaluation session General Evaluator TM Matsushima Evaluator #1 TM Kadono 3'31 Evaluator #2 TM S. Ito 3'14 Evaluator #3 TM Fukumoto 3'24 Evaluator #4 TM Negi 2'59 *Award session Best TT Speaker: TM Ohno Best Evaluator: TM Negi Best Prepared Speaker: TM Zukhra --Business session 1) Report of the division A contest TM Ogawa won third prize. It was really proud achievement! 2) Report of the candidates for next officers from Nomination committee. The election will be held on May 8.