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<p>[QUOTE="swhuck, post: 853832, member: 21044"]Texmech, the local DFW clubs always have a plan even when we don't have a plan. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p> </p><p>(edited to expand)</p><p> </p><p>The Dallas club, for example, has speakers probably 10 meetings out of the 12 during the year, and we've been known to have people give impromptu talks and very good ones when speakers had to bail at the last minute. We usually have show and tells, sometimes with very, very nice coins. We always -- always -- have raffles and door prizes; I personally make sure that happens. And I think we've had at least a small auction at every meeting I've been to since I joined nine years ago (OMG... it's nine years!). We don't have refreshments, but we meet in a Mexican food place so it's not exactly necessary.</p><p> </p><p>If memory serves, you're closer to Collin County, and their club meetings are known for huge auctions. They also do a good job of having speakers every month.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="swhuck, post: 853832, member: 21044"]Texmech, the local DFW clubs always have a plan even when we don't have a plan. :) (edited to expand) The Dallas club, for example, has speakers probably 10 meetings out of the 12 during the year, and we've been known to have people give impromptu talks and very good ones when speakers had to bail at the last minute. We usually have show and tells, sometimes with very, very nice coins. We always -- always -- have raffles and door prizes; I personally make sure that happens. And I think we've had at least a small auction at every meeting I've been to since I joined nine years ago (OMG... it's nine years!). We don't have refreshments, but we meet in a Mexican food place so it's not exactly necessary. If memory serves, you're closer to Collin County, and their club meetings are known for huge auctions. They also do a good job of having speakers every month.[/QUOTE]
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