There have been several new features added to easy-Speak recently:

An option in the Club control Panel to display the last 3 years DCP results on the club's directory page and the most recent year on the top of the printed agenda.
Information is extracted automatically from toastmasters.org each night (Thanks to George Marshall for that) 

A new web-part available for clubs to add to their portal pages  which will display up to ten years results in the Distinguished Club Plan

An option when adding a meeting location to define the new location as 'virtual'...

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Meeting:  Wednesday, February 27, 2013
In Attendance: Kathy, Julie, Elena, Claudette, David, Rueben
Theme:  Organization
Word of the Day:  Extemporize - to improvise, ad lib, play it by ear, think on one\\'s feet; wing it, fly by the seat of one\\'s pants.

Julie gave her speech #7.  After reading a book by Dan Brown, The Lost Symbol, she decided she needed to know more about the Noetic Sciences.  This is based on an inner knowing that we theoretically all have.  Looking at the...

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Meeting:  Wednesday, February 13, 2013
In Attendance: Kathy, Burton, Chris, Elena, Claudette, David, Val
Guests:  Mark
Theme:  Evaluate to Motivate

Chris gave a presentation from the Successful Club Series - Evaluate to Motivate.  He discussed how evaluations are a very important part of Toastmasters as they provide immediate feedback to the speaker, offer methods of improvement, and help to build self-esteem.  They help to build the speakers character and capability.

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