Seven points that a sergeant at arms should do and say
at the beginning of a Toastmasters meeting
1. Introduce yourself
2. Welcome everyone (by clapping your hands)
3. Three ground rules
4. Mission
5. The theme (if your club sets a particular theme for each meeting)
6. Introduce the president
7. Shake hands with the president and make your way to your seat
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1. Good evening fellow members and guests.
My name is xxxxxxx and today I am going to be the surgeon at arms for
the club.
2. I welcome you all to xxxxxxxx Toastmasters club.
3. There are three ground rules, which are to be followed during this meeting.
1) First please turn off your cellphones or keep them on silent mode.
2) Second do not talk about sex, religion and politics during the meeting.
3) Third please enter and exit only during an applause.
4. The mission of a Toastmasters club is to provide a supportive and positive
learning experience by which members develop the communication and
leadership skills.
5. (if your club sets a particular theme for each ..
