Our Area Chapters
designed by Cassandra from TOPS ON 5357 Stratford
Number in Attendance at Rally
Also 7 Field Staff/Guests
In total, the Together We Can Rally "Harvesting the Pounds" was enjoyed by 102 people.
Rally Evaluation Results
So far I have received 79 rally evaluations:
On a scale of 1 being poor and 10 being excellent members rated the:
Meal - 7.7
Overall Day - 8.3
What did members most enjoy about the rally this year:
- Speakers
- Meeting Different Members/Chapters
- The friendliness of everyone
- Sound System
- Everything
- The Meal
- Great Pace - things spread out nicely
- News we received - TOPS Walk Idea & More Community Involvment Coming, a Rally Committee
- The Prizes
- Location
- The Fun
- The Laughter
- A Day Out
- New Ideas
- The Feeling of Excitement
- Awards
- Well Organized
- Free Coffee, Muffins, Water
- Unity
- Went so smoothly
- The Inspiration
- It gets better every year
- Placemat - Program Idea
- Happy Faces
Some comments on changes for next year were:
- Start on time
- Less Breaks
- More Socializing Time
- Have a Hot Item with Meal
- Make Menu Avaialbale Prior to Rally
- Change the Seating Arrrangements and have different chapters intermixed instead of all together in chapters
- Bring back missing awards
- More recognition
- Make sure everyone can see presentations
- More room - too crowded
- Better Food Service - perhaps delivered to table food
- Too long of lines for lunch
- Make Rally Shorter
- Doorprizes need to be cheaper
- Doorprizes need to be seperated during awards
- Need to offer tea as well as coffee
Additional Comments Added:
- Not impressed by lunch presentation - too long to wait, too small of plates, no cookies offered instead of just fruit for dessert, no soup, no salad
- Great Goody Bags
- Too much wasted time
- Great Job!
- Slow down the speed pledges are said
- Everything was great - really enjoyed my day
- Great Rally - well done
- Podium should have been on stage
- Muffins and coffee all day was great but fruit should have been offered also - too many carbs
- Need more mingling with other chapters
- Craft table not accessible enough
- Had a great time
- Just what I needed at this time
- Totally felt inspired
- Very good rally
- Waste of an afternoon
- Excellent - not boring at all
- Too much time on our hands
As you can read, many different comments - what some enjoyed - others didn't - but overall think the majority enjoyed their rally!
This year's hostessing chapters:
and
Rally Executive 2010
Chairs:
Deb L from TOPS ON 1092 Stratford
Rhonda C from TOPS ON 5357 Stratford
Treasurer:
remains the same as last year
Marion K From TOPS ON 1092 Stratford
Secretary:
remains the same as last year
Ellen P from TOPS ON 5270 Stratford
Advice read at Rally 2010.pdf
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Planned for Rally
Introduction of TOPS Field Staff
in attendance:
Ellen P from TOPS ON 5270 Stratford
Carol Harper's Helper for the Day:
Ellen P from TOPS ON 5270 Stratford
AC Challenge Takers
AREA CAPTAIN CHALLENGE
When our area became an area, we had to choose a new name for our Rally. Ellen's, from TOPS ON 5270 Stratford was chosen - TOGETHER WE CAN!
I want to know what you think we can do together with TOPS.
MEMBERS WHO TOOK THE CHALLENGE!
Kim C
from TOPS ON 5351 Monkton
Beth B
from TOPS ON 5351 Monkton
Colleen C
Laurel K
Ellen P
Barbara T
from TOPS ON 5363 Lucan
Doreen K
Sharyl K
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September 2009 - August 2010
No Gain Meeting Award
This award is for chapters who successfully had NO GAINS in a chapter meeting. An award I am sure all chapters strive for.
Presented by Shirley C from
CHAPTER WHO RECEIVED THIS AWARD
April 21, 2010
February 8, 2010
May 31, 2010
July 5, 2010
August 30, 2010
December 10, 2009
February 25, 2010
June 10, 2010
July 22, 2010
March 16, 2010
May 25, 2010
Perfect Attendance 2010
A very hard recognition to receive - a member must not miss a meetings throughout the year - no excused absences.
Presented by Shirley C from
"Perfect attendance shows
unyielding dedication to not
only your chapter, but also to TOPS
and persistence to improve
yourself."
MEMBERS WHO RECEIVED THIS AWARD
Barbara G
Colleen C
Sharyl K
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Presented at Rally by:
MEMBERS WHO RECEIVED THIS AWARD
from:
Ruby G
Nona S
Helen J
Deb L
Elsie F
Elise H
Janette R
Bonnie D
Nancy M
Ludwiga F
Sharon T
Kim C
Deb C
Laurel K
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Quiet Volunteer Award
Volunteers don't get paid,
not because they are worthless;
but because they are priceless.
Presented at Rally by:
Members Receiving this Honor:
Anne J
"is a big help and will do a lot to make our meetings interesting"
Linda C
"always a cheerful helpful person"
Deb K
"always volunteers to do our creative work for us - brings great ideas to our meetings - is always cheerful"
Marie W
"very dedicated sending out get well, birthday cards or sympathy cards as well she is always willing to help"
Donna W
"is always available, willing and able to do extra jobs for the chapter"
Carol G
"has done a lot of work in contests, etc to inspire other members"
Lisa E
"always helps with room set up and clean up, 50/50 draw, contests and tracking. This chapter is lucky to have her as a member"
Paula W
"helps with room set up and clean up and is always willing to help with anything"
June P & Doreen K
"both helped to make our June yard sale a great success"
Joan N
"a great person, always has a kind word or a hug if needed"
Mandy C
"always cheerful, ready to help if needed, faithful attendee, and even gets her husband to help with our projects - She is a great asset to our club."
Marilyn T
"great help with our gardening projects, and always has great information to add to our discussions"
Sheila D
"has great ideas for gifts, and always has fun stuff for us, including a garden tour at her
house"
September 1 2009 - August 31, 2010
Presented at Rally by:
Members Recognized for Pounds Lost:
Yvonne A - 19.5 lbs
Rhea B - 23.8 lbs
Shelley L - 16.8 lbs
Jo P - 19.8 lbs
Carol G - 13 lbs
Jennifer B - 12.75 lbs
Barbara G - 20.75 lbs
Mabel K - 5 lbs
Katherine F - 21 lbs
Lisa S - 21 lbs
Eileen W - 18 lbs
Frances W - 6 lbs
Sonia M - 25 lbs
Shirley C - 11.5 lb
Carolyn H - 12.4 lbs
Winnie B - 9 lbs
Sharyl K - 13.5 lbs
Cherl F - 11.4 lbs
Pounds Lost Recognitions
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Being presented at Rally by:
Ruby G with 34.75 lbs
Elaine B with 29.4 lbs
Deb L with 30 lbs
Dory M with 27.25 lbs
Francis K with 23 lbs
Ellen P with 41 lbs
Deb R with 17 lbs
Deborah C with 27.2 lbs
Laurel K with 22.2 lbs
Ellen P
KOPS Recognition
Being presented at Rally by:
Members Pat & Beryl of
Cheryl B - 2 years, 3 months
Vera W - 3 tears, 5 months
Marion K - 9 years, 2 months
Margie M - 4 years, 11 months
Donna W - 10 months
Fern T - August 2009
Marian R - December 2009
Diane S - August 2008
Eileen S - May 2004
Shirley R - September 2009
Janette R - January 2004
Nancy K
Nancy M
Field Staff
Carol Harper
Judy Bell
Carol Harper (Our Coordinator) Awards
Most TOPS members from their chapter at Rally
Most Increased Chapter Membership
(from Rally to Rally)
The 50/50 Draw Raised $168.00
towards next year's rally.
Thank you TOPS ON 295 Woodstock for handling the draw.
Various Pictures from the Rally
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Rally Meeting Minutes
September 29th Rally Meeting Minutes.pdf
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September 8 2010 rally minutes.pdf
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