It wasn't Toast! It was Biscuits, Banter and Breakfast at WBTV (CBS)

Lake Norman Club was chosen to have breakfast with the anchors of WBTV, John Carter and Lenise Ligon and weatherman, Chris Suchan on Friday, August 18th. Andy Kaplan, (Past President, Lake Norman ,Public Relations Officer for District 37 and Area 32 Governor), was interviewed live on the WBTV (CBS affiliate) morning show and discussed the benefits of Toastmasters to the early risers in Charlotte. (It was on at 6:55 am).

After the show Andy, Gary Mulherin, Division C Governor and Pat Russell, Lake Norman Club Treasurer and Andy's daughter Adrienne, a future Toastmaster, had breakfast (sponsored by Bojangles) with the show's anchors in the WBTV studios. Adrienne's school, Lake Norman Charter School, Huntersville, NC is holding its first youth leadership program starting in September.

In the fall 2004, WBTV, came to our Fall Conference to do a news segment on our humor contest. We would like to thank our hosts (John, Lenise, Chris and Patty (WBTV Sales Dept) for their hospitality. Charlotte Area (Division C) Toastmasters truly appreciates and thanks WBTV for their on-going support of Toastmasters in this market.