398th Meeting: Live Now

Filcom International TMC

Meeting Summary

27th March 2021

Live Now

Word of the Day: Quintessence

Filcom's 398th meeting was held on 27th March 2021 via Zoom.

The meeting began with the Sergeant-At-Arms Fouad Al-Fares reading out the club mission and meeting protocol. Right after, President Diana May Tangente formally opened the meeting and warmly greeted the guests, and introduced herself as the Toastmaster of the Day. She emphasised on how to live without any regrets.

She introduced the role players for the night: Swetha Raghuraman as the Timer, as the Ah-Counter and Dennis Mujana as Grammarian.

PREPARED SPEECHES:

2 speakers took over the reins of this segment.

1. Leo Ortega, DTM reminiscened the "Pieces of Advice" given by his members

2. Deepti Potnis reflected on her path through her speech "Hindsight"

TABLE TOPICS SESSION:

Table Topics session was presented by TM Rinku Saha and 5 spontaneous speakers took over this segment.

EVALUATION

Joseph Amande, DTM was the general evaluator and introduced Michelle Macaraig and Nadim Bitar respectively , who provided their evaluations on their assigned speeches. Shyam Sundar evaluated all Table topic speakers in a very effective manner. The role players also provided their reports.

Best Speaker: Deepti Potnis

Best Evaluator: Nadim Bitar

Best Table Topic Speakers: Hind Qunaibi

Best Segment Host: Diana May Tangente