※ You are requested to REVIEW “A Toastmaster Wears Many Hats… Roles of a Member” in your “Toastmaster & You” kit before the meeting.

※ If you decide to have a Variety Session, instead of the Joke Session, please tell the VPE in advance for the agenda.

※ Write down the names of all the participants in your session on the whiteboard during the session.

Invite as many people as time allowed. At the end of the session, remind the audience to vote for the best speaker, and thank all the participants. Then welcome back the Toastmaster of the Evening.

Joke Master：
Joke session（10-15 minutes）is usually scheduled in the first half of the meeting, served as the appetizer, to warm up the meeting with laugher. Before the meeting, you are suggested to invite 3-5 members to prepare in advance to share their jokes. You as the joke master are recommended to have a few jokes ready to fill up the gap. 

Briefly state the purpose of this session: Served as the appetizer to warm up the meeting with laughter. Both guests and members are welcome to share their jokes.

Table Topics Master：
Table Topics session（15-20 minutes）is usually in the first half of the meeting. 

You are suggested to briefly state the purpose of the Table Topics session：
-  Every member speaks at a meeting
-  To have members think on their feet and speak for a minute or so 

Before the session, make a name list of those who do not have assignment, nor did they participate in the joke session. 

State your questions briefly,（Avoid long or too complicated questions. Avoid racial, religions, sex, and privacy topics. Current events are good topics.）then call on a respondent. 

Ask one question to one member or a pair of members at the same time. There should be at least 5 members to be called upon. Prepare more questions then needed is recommended.