Friendliness Plea
We would like to be known as the most friendly and hospitable of Newcomer Clubs. It sounds like a large order, but it isn't impossible, and you can help us to achieve it.
We would like to be known as the most friendly and hospitable of Newcomer Clubs. It sounds like a large order, but it isn't impossible, and you can help us to achieve it.
Here is how it can be accomplished:1) Let every member put aside her shyness and retiring disposition at every meeting.
Here is how it can be accomplished:1) Let every member put aside her shyness and retiring disposition at every meeting.
2) Put yourself out, if necessary, to greet every visitor you see. If possible, help put her in touch with someone with whom she has something in common. Talk with her, and you will probably learn something new.
2) Put yourself out, if necessary, to greet every visitor you see. If possible, help put her in touch with someone with whom she has something in common. Talk with her, and you will probably learn something new.
3) It is hardly to be expected that a new member will force her acquaintance on you, but she will appreciate it if you take the initiative. Who knows? She may come to be one of your best friends.
3) It is hardly to be expected that a new member will force her acquaintance on you, but she will appreciate it if you take the initiative. Who knows? She may come to be one of your best friends.
The Ideal Newcomer:
The Ideal Newcomer:
1) Is on time for all meetings.
1) Is on time for all meetings.
2) Notifies the Greeter if she has brought along a guest.
2) Notifies the Greeter if she has brought along a guest.
3) Learns the name of at least one new person at each meeting.
3) Learns the name of at least one new person at each meeting.