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		<title>Welcome to Mission Chapter Toastmasters – You’re invited.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2009 22:20:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ron</dc:creator>
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Welcome to Mission Chapter Toastmasters.   Our club was founded in 1979 and is open to the community.  If you live in the Santa Barbara area and are looking for a Toastmaster club to join or just check out, we would like to welcome you as guest.  Semi-annual dues are modest and include a subscription to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=missiontoastmasters.wordpress.com&blog=6497489&post=699&subd=missiontoastmasters&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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<p>Welcome to <strong>Mission Chapter Toastmasters</strong>.   Our club was founded in 1979 and is open to the community.  If you live in the Santa Barbara area and are looking for a Toastmaster club to join or just check out, <span style="color:#339966;"><strong>we would like to welcome you as guest</strong></span>.  Semi-annual dues are modest and include a subscription to the Toastmaster Magazine.</p>
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<p><strong>Where</strong>: St. Raphael Catholic Church <a title="St. Rafael's" href="http://maps.google.com/maps?q=5444+Hollister+Ave,++Goleta,+CA+93111&amp;oe=utf-8&amp;rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&amp;client=firefox-a&amp;um=1&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;hq=&amp;hnear=5444+Hollister+Ave,+Goleta,+CA+93111&amp;gl=us&amp;ei=udLkSquKI4PasQPsn8SwBA&amp;sa=X&amp;oi=geocode_result&amp;ct=image&amp;resnum=1&amp;ved=0CAwQ8gEwAA" target="_blank">5444 Hollister Ave,  Goleta. Community Meeting Room “A”</a></p>
<p><em>Turn from Hollister on to (Signal Light) Sumida Garden Lane, then right into San Raphael Church. Plenty of parking at the North end of the property. The Community Center Rooms face to the East. (</em><a rel="attachment wp-att-611" href="http://missiontoastmasters.wordpress.com/2009/11/01/welcome-to-mission-chapter-toastmasters-%e2%80%93-you%e2%80%99re-invited-18/mission-toastmasters-directions/">Mission Toastmasters Directions</a>)</p>
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<p><strong>When</strong>: <strong>Every Tuesday evening from 5:40PM to 7:10PM</strong> (best to arrive a few minutes early).</p>
<p><strong>Questions?</strong> Please call us at 805-682-6943. Leave a message, we’ll call you back. Or email Grace Rachow grachow@aol.com</p>
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		<title>December schedule</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2009 22:18:47 +0000</pubDate>
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Tuesday January 5  Regular Meeting
Tuesday December 29 no meeting held due to holidays

Tuesday December 22 no meeting held due to holidays
Tuesday December 15 Annual Christmas Party/White Elephant

Tuesday December 8  Regular Meeting 




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<p><em>Tuesday January</em><em> 5 </em> <strong>Regular Meeting</strong></p>
<p><span style="color:#ff0000;"><em>Tuesday December</em><em> 29 </em><strong>no meeting held due to holidays<br />
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<p><span style="color:#ff0000;"><em>Tuesday December</em><em> 22 </em><strong>no meeting held due to holidays</strong></span></p>
<p><em>Tuesday December</em><em> 15 </em><strong>Annual Christmas Party/White Elephant<br />
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<p><em>Tuesday December</em><em> 8 </em> <strong>Regular Meeting </strong></p>
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		<title>Agenda for December 8, 2009</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2009 22:17:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sam will be our Toastmaster and his theme is Holiday Shopping.
Opening words Christine
Jokemaster Juan
Word-of-the-day Mark
Ah-counter Jim
Timer Ann

Speaking tip Keith
Speakers Pat, Stephanie, Larry
Tabletopics Master Thia
General Evaluator Debbie
Evaluators Grace, Mary-Jo, Azim

Awardmaster Keith
Rooney Mark
Closer Ann
Back-up speakers Zac, Jim
Members RSVP and or questions to Sam 
And of course bring a guest, or here is your invitation to come as [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=missiontoastmasters.wordpress.com&blog=6497489&post=695&subd=missiontoastmasters&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p><strong>Sam</strong> will be our Toastmaster and his theme is <strong><span style="color:#ff0000;">Holiday</span></strong> <strong><span style="color:#008000;">Shopping</span></strong>.</p>
<p>Opening words <strong>Christine</strong></p>
<p>Jokemaster <strong>Juan</strong></p>
<p>Word-of-the-day<strong> Mark</strong></p>
<p>Ah-counter <strong>Jim</strong></p>
<p>Timer<strong> Ann<br />
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<p>Speaking tip <strong>Keith</strong></p>
<p>Speakers <strong>Pat, Stephanie, Larry</strong></p>
<p>Tabletopics Master <strong>Thia</strong></p>
<p>General Evaluator<strong> Debbie</strong></p>
<p><strong></strong>Evaluators<strong> Grace, Mary-Jo, Azim<br />
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<p>Awardmaster Keith</p>
<p>Rooney Mark</p>
<p>Closer Ann</p>
<p><em>Back-up speakers Zac, Jim</em></p>
<p>Members RSVP and or questions to <em><strong>Sam</strong><strong> </strong></em></p>
<p><span style="color:#008000;"><em><strong>And of course bring a guest, or here is your invitation to come as a guest (no need to RSVP, just show up)</strong></em></span></p>
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		<title>December 1, 2009 Meeting Notes</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2009 21:53:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thia was our Toastmaster and her theme was leftovers.
Zac &#8220;opened&#8221; the meeting with his dog eats turkey recap.
Ron presented the speaking tip
Grace was our Jokemaster
Carol gave us our word of the day ken (not like in Ken and Barbie).
Azim was our ah-counter
Jim was our timer.
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 &#8212; Ann spoke on her marathon adventure.
 &#8212; James gave [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=missiontoastmasters.wordpress.com&blog=6497489&post=685&subd=missiontoastmasters&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p><strong>Thia</strong> was our Toastmaster and her theme was <span style="color:#800080;"><strong>leftovers</strong></span>.</p>
<p><strong>Zac</strong> &#8220;opened&#8221; the meeting with his dog eats turkey recap.</p>
<p><strong>Ron</strong> presented the speaking tip</p>
<p><strong>Grace</strong> was our Jokemaster</p>
<p><strong>Carol</strong> gave us our word of the day <a title="ken" href="http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ken" target="_blank">ken</a> (not like in Ken and Barbie).</p>
<p><strong>Azim</strong> was our ah-counter</p>
<p><strong>Jim</strong> was our timer.</p>
<p><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Speakers</span></p>
<p><strong> &#8212; Ann</strong> spoke on her marathon adventure.</p>
<p><strong> &#8212; James</strong> gave us an &#8220;ice breaker&#8221;</p>
<p><strong> &#8212; Keith</strong> told gave us an modern interpretation of &#8220;Little <span style="color:#ff0000;">Red</span> Riding Hood&#8221;</p>
<p><strong>Sam</strong> was the TableTopics Master</p>
<p><strong>Mary-Jo</strong> was our General Evaluator with <strong>Pat</strong>, <strong>Mark</strong> and <strong>Karen</strong> evaluating</p>
<p><strong>Juan</strong> was our Award Master</p>
<p><strong>Christine</strong> was our closer.</p>
<p>We had 17 in attendance.  Jim joined. Pat completed her first manual to earn her CC (Competent Communicator)</p>
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		<title>Welcome to Mission Chapter Toastmasters – You’re invited.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2009 20:43:15 +0000</pubDate>
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Welcome to Mission Chapter Toastmasters.   Our club was founded in 1979 and is open to the community.  If you live in the Santa Barbara area and are looking for a Toastmaster club to join or just check out, we would like to welcome you as guest.  Semi-annual dues are modest and include a subscription to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=missiontoastmasters.wordpress.com&blog=6497489&post=674&subd=missiontoastmasters&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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<p>Welcome to <strong>Mission Chapter Toastmasters</strong>.   Our club was founded in 1979 and is open to the community.  If you live in the Santa Barbara area and are looking for a Toastmaster club to join or just check out, we would like to welcome you as guest.  Semi-annual dues are modest and include a subscription to the Toastmaster Magazine.</p>
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<p><strong>Where</strong>: St. Raphael Catholic Church <a title="St. Rafael's" href="http://maps.google.com/maps?q=5444+Hollister+Ave,++Goleta,+CA+93111&amp;oe=utf-8&amp;rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&amp;client=firefox-a&amp;um=1&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;hq=&amp;hnear=5444+Hollister+Ave,+Goleta,+CA+93111&amp;gl=us&amp;ei=udLkSquKI4PasQPsn8SwBA&amp;sa=X&amp;oi=geocode_result&amp;ct=image&amp;resnum=1&amp;ved=0CAwQ8gEwAA" target="_blank">5444 Hollister Ave,  Goleta. Community Meeting Room “A”</a></p>
<p><em>Turn from Hollister on to (Signal Light) Sumida Garden Lane, then right into San Raphael Church. Plenty of parking at the North end of the property. The Community Center Rooms face to the East. (</em><a rel="attachment wp-att-611" href="http://missiontoastmasters.wordpress.com/2009/11/01/welcome-to-mission-chapter-toastmasters-%e2%80%93-you%e2%80%99re-invited-18/mission-toastmasters-directions/">Mission Toastmasters Directions</a>)</p>
<p><strong>When</strong>: <strong>Every Tuesday evening from 5:40PM to 7:10PM</strong> (best to arrive a few minutes early).</p>
<p><strong>Questions?</strong> Please call us at 805-682-6943. Leave a message, we’ll call you back. Or email Grace Rachow grachow@aol.com</p>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2009 20:37:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thia will be our Toastmaster and her theme is &#8220;leftovers&#8220;
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Jokemaster Stephanie
Speaking tip Ron
Word of the day Carol
Ah-counter Azim
Timer Jim

Speakers: Ann, James (C), Keith

Tabletopics Sam
General Evaluator Mary-Jo
Evaluators: Karen, Mark, Karthik
Awardmaster Juan
Rooney Larry
Closing words Christine
Back-up speakers Azim, Grace
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p><strong>Thia</strong> will be our Toastmaster and her theme is &#8220;<span style="color:#993300;"><strong>l<span style="color:#333300;">eft</span>o<span style="color:#800000;">v</span><span style="color:#008000;">er</span>s</strong></span>&#8220;</p>
<p>Opening words <strong>Zac</strong></p>
<p>Jokemaster <strong>Stephanie</strong></p>
<p>Speaking tip <strong>Ron</strong></p>
<p>Word of the day <strong>Carol</strong></p>
<p>Ah-counter<strong> Azim</strong></p>
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<p>General Evaluator <strong>Mary-Jo</strong></p>
<p>Evaluators: <strong>Karen, Mark, Karthik</strong></p>
<p>Awardmaster <strong>Juan</strong></p>
<p>Rooney <strong>Larry</strong></p>
<p>Closing words <strong>Christine</strong></p>
<p>Back-up speakers Azim, <strong>Grace</strong></p>
<p>Members RSVP and or questions to <em><strong>Thia</strong><strong> </strong></em></p>
<p><span style="color:#008000;"><em><strong>And of course bring a guest, or here is your invitation to come as a guest (no need to RSVP, just show up)</strong></em></span></p>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2009 20:29:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mary-Jo was our Toastmaster and her theme was Thanksgiving
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Ah-counter was Carol
Timing by Karen
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Speakers were Karthik &#8211; now a &#8220;black Friday&#8221; enthusiast  , Pat &#8211; speaking on GMO,  and Mark who described his perfect &#8220;money-no-object&#8221; vacation. 
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p><strong>Mary-Jo</strong> was our Toastmaster and her theme was <strong><span style="color:#993300;">Thanksgiving</span></strong></p>
<p><span style="color:#000000;"><strong>Thia</strong> offered out opening words</span></p>
<p><span style="color:#000000;"><strong>Ron</strong> was our JokeMaster</span></p>
<p><span style="color:#000000;">Word of the day was <a title="pulchritude" href="http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pulchritude" target="_blank"><span style="color:#800000;"><strong>pulchritude</strong></span></a> offered by <strong>Jim </strong><br />
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<p><span style="color:#000000;">Ah-counter was <strong>Carol</strong></span></p>
<p><span style="color:#000000;">Timing by <strong>Karen</strong></span></p>
<p><span style="color:#000000;">Speaking tip <strong>Sam<br />
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<p><span style="color:#000000;">Speakers were <strong>Karthik</strong> &#8211; now a &#8220;black Friday&#8221; enthusiast  , <strong>Pat</strong> &#8211; speaking on <a title="GMO" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genetically_modified_organism" target="_blank">GMO</a>,  and <strong>Mark</strong> who described his perfect &#8220;money-no-object&#8221; vacation. </span></p>
<p><span style="color:#000000;">Tabletopics Master was <strong>Keith</strong></span></p>
<p><span style="color:#000000;">General Evaluator was Stephanie with <strong>Grace</strong>, <strong>Azim</strong> and <strong>Christine</strong> evaluating. </span></p>
<p><span style="color:#000000;">AwardMaster Thia</span></p>
<p><span style="color:#000000;">Rooney by Jim</span></p>
<p><span style="color:#000000;">Closing words by Carol. </span></p>
<p><span style="color:#000000;"><em>Jim was our guest and we had 16 in attendance. </em><br />
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		<title>Welcome to Mission Chapter Toastmasters – You’re invited.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 04:07:53 +0000</pubDate>
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Welcome to Mission Chapter Toastmasters.   Our club was founded in 1979 and is open to the community.  If you live in the Santa Barbara area and are looking for a Toastmaster club to join or just check out. We would like to welcome you as guest.  Semi-annual dues are modest and include a subscription to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=missiontoastmasters.wordpress.com&blog=6497489&post=659&subd=missiontoastmasters&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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<p>Welcome to <strong>Mission Chapter Toastmasters</strong>.   Our club was founded in 1979 and is open to the community.  If you live in the Santa Barbara area and are looking for a Toastmaster club to join or just check out. We would like to welcome you as guest.  Semi-annual dues are modest and include a subscription to the Toastmaster Magazine.</p>
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<p><strong>Where</strong>: St. Raphael Catholic Church <a title="St. Rafael's" href="http://maps.google.com/maps?q=5444+Hollister+Ave,++Goleta,+CA+93111&amp;oe=utf-8&amp;rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&amp;client=firefox-a&amp;um=1&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;hq=&amp;hnear=5444+Hollister+Ave,+Goleta,+CA+93111&amp;gl=us&amp;ei=udLkSquKI4PasQPsn8SwBA&amp;sa=X&amp;oi=geocode_result&amp;ct=image&amp;resnum=1&amp;ved=0CAwQ8gEwAA" target="_blank">5444 Hollister Ave,  Goleta. Community Meeting Room “A”</a></p>
<p><em>Turn from Hollister on to (Signal Light) Sumida Garden Lane, then right into San Raphael Church. Plenty of parking at the North end of the property. The Community Center Rooms face to the East. (</em><a rel="attachment wp-att-611" href="http://missiontoastmasters.wordpress.com/2009/11/01/welcome-to-mission-chapter-toastmasters-%e2%80%93-you%e2%80%99re-invited-18/mission-toastmasters-directions/">Mission Toastmasters Directions</a>)</p>
<p><strong>When</strong>: <strong>Every Tuesday evening from 5:40PM to 7:10PM</strong> (best to arrive a few minutes early).</p>
<p><strong>Questions?</strong> Please call us at 805-682-6943. Leave a message, we’ll call you back. Or email Grace Rachow grachow@aol.com</p>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 04:06:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our Toastmaster will be Mary-Jo and her theme is Thanksgiving
Opening words Thia
Jokemaster Ron
Speaking tip Sam
Word-of-the day Jim
As-counter Carol
Timer Karen
Speakers Karthik, Pat, Mark
Tabletopics Master Keith
General Evaluator Stephanie
Evaluators Grace, Debbie, Christine
AwardMaster Thia
Rooney Jim
Closer Carol
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Members RSVP and or questions to Mary-Jo 
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Our Toastmaster will be <strong>Mary-Jo</strong> and her theme is <strong><span style="color:#993300;">Thanksgiving</span></strong></p>
<p>Opening words <strong>Thia</strong></p>
<p>Jokemaster <strong>Ron</strong></p>
<p>Speaking tip <strong>Sam</strong></p>
<p>Word-of-the day <strong>Jim</strong></p>
<p>As-counter <strong>Carol</strong></p>
<p>Timer <strong>Karen</strong></p>
<p>Speakers <strong>Karthik, Pat, Mark</strong></p>
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<p>General Evaluator <strong>Stephanie</strong></p>
<p>Evaluators <strong>Grace, Debbie, Christine</strong></p>
<p>AwardMaster <strong>Thia</strong></p>
<p>Rooney Jim</p>
<p>Closer Carol</p>
<p>Back-up Speaker Sam</p>
<p>Members RSVP and or questions to <em><strong>Mary-Jo</strong><strong> </strong></em></p>
<p><span style="color:#339966;"><em><strong>And of course bring a guest, or here is your invitation to come as a guest (no need to RSVP, just show up)</strong></em></span></p>
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		<title>Mission Chapter Toastmasters wins Smedley Award</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:58:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mission was one of 674 clubs to win the Smedley Award this year by adding five new members between August 1 and September 30.  There are currently over 12,000 Toastmaster clubs and over 250,000 Toastmaster members world-wide.  Click here for a history of Toastmasters. 
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Mission was one of 674 clubs to win the Smedley Award this year by adding five new members between August 1 and September 30.  There are currently over 12,000 Toastmaster clubs and over 250,000 Toastmaster members world-wide.  <a title="History of Toastmasters" href="http://www.toastmasters.org/FunctionalMenuCategories/CompanyInformation/History.aspx" target="_blank">Click here for a history of Toastmasters. </a></p>
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