Bring on Springtime!
After Don Groff, Sergeant at Arms, did the opening Pledge of Allegiance , Carol Walters, President, introduced Judy Groff as Toastmaster. Judy chose “Bring on Springtime!” as the theme. She noted it is also Pi Day, which notes the significance of math in our daily lives. First on the agenda Judy introduced Betty McCallister, VP Membership, to conduct the Induction of New Members Ceremony. We voted to induct Nathan Garnett and Melinda Lowrance as new members. (Jeanne Resen's induction will come soon; she could not join us today due to the weather.) Following the ceremony Nathan gave us a joke as Jokester. Judy then introduced the Evaluation Team of Don Groff, Timer with Nathan shadowing him; Don Glovan as Ah Counter; Sally Jones, Grammarian and Word Master. Sally presented the Word of the Day as assume . Judy introduced Stan Coss as Speaker #2. He was doing project 3 from the Advanced Storytelling Manual. He developed this from a TV show called Myth Busters. His title