Sapporo Pioneers Toastmasters Club (4743-76) Record of #217 Meeting Date: August 23, 2006 , Venue: Linkage Plaza 2F Opening Thought: TM Tanigawa "Koshien Games" Toastmaster of the Day:TM Uraguchi Timer: TM Tobino Ah counter: TM Farene Vote Counter: TM Nakagawa Grammarian: TM K.Sayama ( Today's Word: challenge) Table Topics Master: TM Komata "Local Beer" Prepared Speech Session: 1. TM Hirakawa #5 "Interviews"(5'45") 2. TM Takano #8 "Maternity Life."(6'41") 3. TM Nakayama Adv.#5 "Award for the promotion of the economy through cultural exchange."(5'10") Evaluation Session: General evaluator: TM Kawauchi 1. TM Hirakawa's speech: TM T.Sayama (1'29") 2. TM Takano's speech: TM Sato (1'42") 3. TM Nakayama's speech: TM Komata (3'00") Awards: Best Table Topic Speaker: TM Kawauchi 13 members & Guests: Ms.Akada Area13 Governor Visit. TM Nakayama achieved Advanced Communicator Bronze (ACB). Congratulations!