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AGENDA

October 12th 2010

 
 

Impromptu: Thanksgiving is outdated and need not be celebrated

Impromptu Parliamentary Debate. Points of Information Optional.
The motion will be announced fifteen minutes prior to the debate.

 
  Tonight two government and two opposition debaters will face off. At least one adjudication judge will render a verdict to determine the winner. Feel free to come to the council chamber of Swansea Town Hall to watch or participate in the evening.  
7:30 Welcome Address from President Dave Heppenstall  
7:35 Educational Margie M: Logical Fallacies Introduction  
7:50 Impromptu Adrian H: "Limericks"  
8:30 Motion

Impromptu: Thanksgiving is outdated and need not be celebrated

 
 
 
Speaker
 
Gerry L
  Time Keeper   Kayan N
  Prime Minister 7:00 Adrian H
  Leader of the Opposition 7:00 Michael C
  Government Seconder 5:00 Dave H
  Opposition Seconder 5:00 Jim S
  Summations 2:00 Opposition Summation
    2:00 Government Summation
  Floor Participation   Vote
      Comments and Observations
  Adjudication Verdict 10:00 Dean G
  Popular Vote   Announced by Speaker
 
9:20 Result Popular VoteMotion Defeated (7-5)  
    AdjudicationMotion Carried (57-42)  
    Best Debater(s)Michael C  
9:25 Closing Remarks Dave H: Other Business  
9:30 Adjourn
Reconvene over at the Dark Horse Pub (see map) where we usually debate about who really won!

We hope you will join us for this informal conclusion to the evening.

At the pub, remember that we did not necessarily debate our own opinions tonight.

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