CLOSING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2010 ARCHIVE REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS Opening Comments: This has been the best year yet. We had some cool referrals that have all been tabled except our group inventory. At first we were like “group inventory?” huh? But we sat through some readings references the traditions as they…
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Sep 3, 2010 – Day 4 – Daily Summary – I.T. Committee Closing Report
CLOSING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2010 I.T. COMMITTEE REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS Opening Comments Over the past year, the continued explosive increase in adoption and use of emerging technologies has challenged traditional notions of how to best carry out our primary purpose. In many ways, as technology continues to mature, as well as…
Sep 3, 2010 – Day 4 – Daily Summary – Finance Committee Addendum Motions
Kevin Murphy: Please take your seats. Up next are two motions from the finance committee. It’s 5:00 p.m. on Friday afternoon and we are back in session. We will hear two motions from finance committee. Approved Page 26 of 84 C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2010 FINANCE COMMITTEE ADDENDUM MOTIONS Motion: To increase the H &…
Sep 3, 2010 – Day 4 – Daily Summary – Public Information Committee Closing Report
CLOSING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2010 Public Information Committee REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS The CAWSPI Committee has been blessed with able and willing members who brought passion, enthusiasm and a wide spectrum of skills. It was a pleasure to see new Delegates attracted to our committee and we thank them for their participation….
Sep 3, 2010 – Day 4 – Daily Summary S&B Closing Report
Kevin Murphy: Please get ready to take your seats and come to order. We are going to get started. We are reconvening at 7:42 pm on Friday night. The first thing on the agenda is a motion to reconsider pending. It was a motion made before the dinner break. Motion to reconsider the 2011-12 H&I…
Sep 4, 2010 – Day 5 – Daily Summary – Opening Conference Business
Kevin Murphy: In theory, we should be getting ready to start today. Keith Froher: Mr. Chair, were we not supposed to start session today at 8:00 am. Kevin Murphy: Called to order. We have an announcement. Siobhan Ayer: We have evaluation forms on the back table. It is one of the ways we can best…
Sep 4, 2010 – Day 5 – Daily Summary H&I Committee Closing Report
CLOSING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2010 H & I COMMITTEE REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS Dathan Martin The committee welcomed a wonderful new group of members this year. Bobby Coyer, Megan Kenney, Vonya Quarles, Pearl Braboy and Erica Decker did a wonderful job of making them feel at home as we commenced to pass…
Sep 4, 2010 – Day 5 – Daily Summary – Unity Committee Closing Report
CLOSING REPORT Approved Page 10 C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2010 UNITY COMMITTEE REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS Opening Comments This year’s conference has been a new and exciting experience for me; acting as WSC Unity Committee chairperson has been an interesting and has taught me some things about myself. Our new member’s enthusiasm has been…
Sep 4, 2010 – Day 5 – Daily Summary – WSBT Closing Report
Kevin Murphy: It is 9:47 and we are back in session. Please do not post conference information on the public internet. CLOSING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2010 WORLD SERVICE BOARD OF TRUSTEES REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: Opening Comments: On behalf of the WSBT, I would like to thank you all for allowing us…
Sep 4, 2010 – Day 5 – Daily Summary – WSOB Closing Report
CLOSING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2010 WORLD SERVICE OFFICE BOARD REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS Getting back to basics: per our World Service Manual…”The WSO is the main contact and distribution point of C.A. Its main purpose is to maintain contact with members, Groups, Districts, and Areas. Contact is sustained through correspondence, newsletters, e-mail,…
Sep 4, 2010 – Day 5 – Daily Summary – Conference Committee Closing Report
Kevin Murphy: Please come to order. We will now hear the Conference Committee report. CLOSING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2010 CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS It has been another successful Conference. Thanks to all who have attended and who have given so much to our CA Fellowship during this past week. Thanks…
Sep 4, 2010 – Day 5 – Daily Summary – LCF Closing Report
CLOSING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2010 LITERATURE, CHIPS & FORMAT COMMITTEE REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS The Literature, Chips & Format Committee continues to have a consistent international presence with members from the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom, who have afforded our committee a broad and fresh perspective. We welcome two new…
Sep 4, 2010 – Day 5 – Daily Summary – Convention Committee Closing Report
CLOSING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2010 CONVENTION REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS Approved Page 83 Opening Comments I would like to thank the Convention Committee for its efforts this year. We had the opportunity to work on the referrals that this conference directed our way. The most comprehensive Housekeeping review of the guidelines in…
Sep 4, 2010 – Day 5 – Daily Summary – Finance Committee Closing Report
CLOSING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2010 Approved Page 106 FINANCE REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS The Finance Committee started our committee meeting with the Serenity Prayer and the reading of a portion of the 11th Concept…This is the place where money and spirituality do have to mix, in just the right proportions. We found…
Sep 4, 2010 – Day 5 – Daily Summary – Conference Final Business
Kevin Murphy: It is 9:30 and we are back in session. We have no projector, one PC and the taper working. I will be using pen and paper so bear with me. We have completed most of the committee business. There is one pending motion from the LCF committee. I’m going to have to read…
Sep 23, 2010 – WSOB Meeting Minutes
Minutes of the Meeting of CA World Service Office Board of Directors September 23, 2010 I. Opening. Meeting called to order with the ―we‖ version of the Serenity Prayer at 7:03pm by Chair Tom P. II. Tradition 9– read by Mark H III. Concept 9 – read by Sheila. IV. WSM (pp.46; 2010 revision)- read…
Sep 26, 2010 – WSBT Orientation Conference Call Minutes
CA WORLD SERVICE BOARD OF TRUSTEES RECORD OF ORIENTATION CONFERENCE CALL September 26, 2010 APPROVED Since this report is a confidential C.A. document for members only, it may contain members’ full names. This usage to facilitate communication within the fellowship was approved by the 1990 World Service Conference. Such confidential use does not, of course,…
Oct 14, 2010 – WSOB Meeting Minutes
Minutes of the Meeting of CA World Service Office Board of Directors October 14, 2010 I. Opening. Meeting called to order with the ―we‖ version of the Serenity Prayer at 7:00pm by Chair Tom P.. II. Tradition 10– read by Elizabeth S. III. Concept 10 – read by Ryan E. IV. WSM (pp.46-47; 2010 revision)-…
Oct 24, 2010 – WSBT Conference Call Meeting Minutes
CA WORLD SERVICE BOARD OF TRUSTEES RECORD OF CONFERENCE CALL October 24, 2010 APPROVED Since this report is a confidential CA document, for members only, it may contain members’ full names. This usage to facilitate communication within the fellowship was approved by the 1990 WS Conference. Such confidential use does not, of course, violate in…
Oct 28, 2010 – WSOB Meeting Minutes
Minutes of the Meeting of CA World Service Office Board of Directors October 28, 2010 I. Opening. Meeting called to order with the ―we‖ version of the Serenity Prayer at 7:06pm by Vice-Chair Teresa N. II. Tradition 11– read by Elizabeth. III. Concept 11 – read by Richard. IV. WSM p 47. V.Birthdays— VI. Roll…
Nov 11, 2010 – WSOB Meeting Minutes
Minutes of the Meeting of CA World Service Office Board of Directors November 11, 2010 I. Opening. Meeting called to order with the ―we‖ version of the Serenity Prayer at 7:02pm by Chair Tom P.. II. Tradition 11– read by Elizabeth S. III. Concept 11 – read by Peter D. IV. WSM (pp.46-47; 2010 revision)-…
Oct 11 – Nov 18, 2010 – WSBT Online Business Meeting Minutes
CA WORLD SERVICE BOARD OF TRUSTEES RECORD OF ONLINE BUSINESS BETWEEN QUARTERLY MEETINGS August 2010 – December 2010 APPROVED Since this report is a confidential CA document, for members only, it may contain members’ full names. This usage to facilitate communication within the fellowship was approved by the 1990 WS Conference. Such confidential use does…
Dec 4, 2010 – WSBT – WSOB – B2B Meeting Minutes
CA WORLD SERVICE BOARD TO BOARD MEETING BETWEEN WORLD SERVICE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND WORLD SERVICE OFFICE BOARD December 4, 2010 FINAL Since this report is a confidential CA document, for members only, it may contain members’ full names. This usage to facilitate communication within the fellowship was approved by the 1990 WS Conference. Such…
Dec 3 – 5, 2010 – WSBT Quarterly Meeting Minutes
CA WORLD SERVICE BOARD OF TRUSTEES REGULAR QUARTERLY MEETING MINUTES December 3 – December 5, 2010 FINAL Since this report is a confidential CA document, for members only, it may contain members‘ full names. This usage to facilitate communication within the fellowship was approved by the 1990 WS Conference. Such confidential use does not, of…
Dec 9, 2010 – WSOB Meeting Minutes
Minutes of the Meeting of CA World Service Office Board of Directors December 09, 2010 I. Opening. Meeting called to order with the “we” version of the Serenity Prayer at 7:06 pm by Chair-Tom P. II. Tradition 12– read by Elizabeth S. III. Concept 12 – read by Elizabeth S. IV.WSM p 47., part of…
Jan 23, 2011 – WSBT Conference Call Minutes
CA WORLD SERVICE BOARD OF TRUSTEES RECORD OF CONFERENCE CALL January 23, 2011 APPROVED Since this report is a confidential C.A. document for members only, it may contain members’ full names. This usage to facilitate communication within the fellowship was approved by the 1990 World Service Conference. Such confidential use does not, of course, violate…
Jan 27, 2011 – WSOB Meeting Minutes
Minutes of the Meeting of CA World Service Office Board of Directors January 27, 2011 I. Opening. Meeting called to order with the ―we‖ version of the Serenity Prayer at 7:07pm by Chair Tom P. II. Tradition 1– read by Peter D. III. Concept 1 – read by Sheila. IV. WSM (pp.55; 2011 revision)- read…
Feb 13, 2011 – WSBT Conference Call Minutes
CA WORLD SERVICE BOARD OF TRUSTEES RECORD OF CONFERENCE CALL February 13, 2011 APPROVED Since this report is a confidential C.A. document for members only, it may contain members’ full names. This usage to facilitate communication within the fellowship was approved by the 1990 World Service Conference. Such confidential use does not, of course, violate…
Feb 24, 2011 – WSOB Meeting Minutes
Minutes of the Meeting of CA World Service Office Board of Directors February 24, 2011 I. Opening. Meeting called to order with the ―we‖ version of the Serenity Prayer at 7:03pm by Chair Tom P. II. Tradition 2– read by John B. III. Concept 2 – read by Peter D. IV. WSM (pp.56)- read by…
Dec 2010 – Mar 2011 – WSBT Online Business Meeting Minutes
CA WORLD SERVICE BOARD OF TRUSTEES RECORD OF ONLINE BUSINESS BETWEEN QUARTERLY MEETINGS December 2010 – March 2011 APPROVED Since this report is a confidential CA document, for members only, it may contain members’ full names. This usage to facilitate communication within the fellowship was approved by the 1990 WS Conference. Such confidential use does…
Mar 10, 2011 – WSOB Meeting Minutes
Minutes of the Meeting of CA World Service Office Board of Directors March 10, 2011 I. Opening. Meeting called to order with the ―we‖ version of the Serenity Prayer at 7:04pm by Tom P. II. Tradition 3– read by Richard. III. Concept 3 – read by Peter. IV. WSM (pp.56)- read by Elizabeth. Discussion ensued….
Mar 11 – 13, 2011 – WSBT Quarterly Meeting Minutes
CA WORLD SERVICE BOARD OF TRUSTEES REGULAR QUARTERLY MEETING MINUTES March 11th – March 13th, 2011 FINAL Since this report is a confidential CA document, for members only, it may contain members‘ full names. This usage to facilitate communication within the fellowship was approved by the 1990 WS Conference. Such confidential use does not, of…
Mar 12, 2011 – WSBT – WSOB – B2B Meeting Minutes
CA WORLD SERVICE BOARD OF TRUSTEES BOARD-TO-BOARD MEETING MINUTES March 12th, 2011 Since this report is a confidential CA document, for members only, it may contain members’ full names. This usage to facilitate communication within the fellowship was approved by the 1990 WS Conference. Such confidential use does not, of course, violate in any way…
Mar 24, 2011 – WSOB Meeting Minutes
Minutes of the Meeting of CA World Service Office Board of Directors March 24, 2011 I. Opening. Meeting called to order with the ―we‖ version of the Serenity Prayer at 7:05pm by Tom P. II. Tradition 3– read by Richard. III. Concept 3 – read by Sheila. IV. WSM (pp.56)- read by Linda. Discussion ensued….
Apr 14, 2011 – WSOB Meeting Minutes
Minutes of the Meeting of CA World Service Office Board of Directors April 14, 2011 I. Opening. Meeting called to order with the ―we‖ version of the Serenity Prayer at 7:05pm by Tom P. II. Tradition 4– read by Peter D. III. Concept 4 – read by Sheila. IV. WSM (pp.56)- read by Elizabeth S. …
Apr 17, 2011 – WSBT Conference Call Meeting Minutes
CA WORLD SERVICE BOARD OF TRUSTEES RECORD OF CONFERENCE CALL April 17th, 2011 APPROVED Since this report is a confidential C.A. document for members only, it may contain members’ full names. This usage to facilitate communication within the fellowship was approved by the 1990 World Service Conference. Such confidential use does not, of course, violate…
May 12, 2011 – WSOB Meeting Minutes
Minutes of the Meeting of CA World Service Office Board of Directors May 12, 2011 I. Opening. Meeting called to order with the ―we‖ version of the Serenity Prayer at 6:59pm by Chair Tom P. II. Tradition 4– read by Sheila. III. Concept 4 – read by Peter. IV. WSM (pp.56)- read by John. Discussion…
Mar 2011 – May 2011 – WSBT Online Business Meeting Minutes
CA WORLD SERVICE BOARD OF TRUSTEES RECORD OF ONLINE BUSINESS BETWEEN QUARTERLY MEETINGS March 2011 – May 2011 FINAL Since this report is a confidential C A document, for members only, it may contain communication within the fellowship was approved by the 1990 WS Conference. Such confidential use does not, of course, violate in any…
May 27, 2011 – WSBT – WSOB – Board to Board Meeting Minutes
CA WORLD SERVICE BOARD OF TRUSTEES BOARD-TO-BOARD MINUTES Friday, May 27th, 2011 Phoenix, Arizona – CAWS 2011 Approved Since this report is a confidential CA document, for members only, it may contain members‘ full names. This usage to facilitate communication within the fellowship was approved by the 1990 WS Conference. Such confidential use does not,…
May 23 – 29, 2011 – WSBT Quarterly Meeting Minutes
CA WORLD SERVICE BOARD OF TRUSTEES REGULAR QUARTERLY MEETING MINUTES May 23 – May 29, 2011 Approved Since this report is a confidential CA document, for members only, it may contain member’s full names. This usage to facilitate communication within the fellowship was approved by the 1990 WS Conference. Such confidential use does not, of…
Jun 9, 2011 – WSOB Meeting Minutes
Minutes of the Meeting of CA World Service Office Board of Directors June 9, 2011 I. Opening. Meeting called to order with the ―we‖ version of the Serenity Prayer at 7:08pm by Chair Tom P. II. Tradition 6– read by Sheila. III. Concept 6 – read by Peter. IV. WSM (p.57)- read by Richard. Discussion…
Jun 23, 2011 – WSOB Meeting Minutes
Minutes of the Meeting of CA World Service Office Board of Directors June 23, 2011 I. Opening. Meeting called to order with the ―we‖ version of the Serenity Prayer at 7:06pm by Vice Chair Teresa N. II. Tradition 7– read by Peter. III. Concept 7 – read by Elizabeth. IV. Birthdays—none. V. Roll call and…
Jul 14, 2011 – WSOB Meeting Minutes
Minutes of the Meeting of CA World Service Office Board of Directors July 14, 2011 I. Opening. Meeting called to order with the “we” version of the Serenity Prayer at 7:06pm by Vice Chair Tom P. II. Tradition 7– read by Barry. III. Concept 7 – read by Sheila. IV. Birthdays—Peter D. V. Roll call…
Jul 28, 2011 – WSOB Meeting Minutes
Minutes of the Meeting of CA World Service Office Board of Directors July 28, 2011 I. Opening. Meeting called to order with the “we” version of the Serenity Prayer at 7:06pm by Chair Tom P. II. Tradition 7– read by Sheila. III. Concept 7 – read by Gregory (CALA). IV.WSM, p.58 Conference Charter – read…
Aug 11, 2011 – WSOB Meeting Minutes
Minutes of the Meeting of CA World Service Office Board of Directors August 11, 2011 I. Opening. Meeting called to order with the “we” version of the Serenity Prayer at 6:54pm by Vice Chair Teresa N. II. Tradition 8– read by Richard. III. Concept 8 – read by Peter. IV. WSM, p.58, 59 Conference Charter…
Aug 28, 2011 – WSBT – WSOB – Board to Board Meeting Minutes
CA WORLD SERVICE BOARD OF TRUSTEES BOARD TO BOARD MEETING MINUTES August 28th 2011 FINAL Since this report is a confidential C.A. document for members only, it may contain members’ full names. This usage to facilitate communication within the fellowship was approved by the 1990 World Service Conference. Such confidential use does not, of course,…
Aug 30, 2011 – Day 1 – Daily Summary – Conference Opening Business
Tony D.: Conference opens at 7:35 pm and we are beginning the first session of the 2011 World Service Conference. Good evening and welcome to the 28th World Service Conference of CA. My name is Tony D. and I am your Chairperson. Please join me with a moment of silence followed by the Serenity Prayer….
Aug 30, 2011 – Day 1 – Daily Summary – WSOB Opening Report
OPENING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2011 World Service Office Board Report INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: Welcome, along with the Conference chair and the World Service trustees, I‟d like to welcome you to this year‟s Cocaine Anonymous World Service conference. I‟d like to personally thank each of you for your service and participation in CA‟s…
Aug 30, 2011 – Day 1 – Daily Summary – WSBT Opening Report
OPENING REPORT CA WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2011 WORLD SERVICE BOARD OF TRUSTEES REPORT On behalf of the WSBT, I would like to thank the fellowship of Cocaine Anonymous for allowing us to be of service during the past year. Before I proceed with our report, I would like to announce the outcome of the World…
Aug 31, 2011 – Day 2 – Daily Summary – TEC Committee Opening Report
Tony D.: Everyone please take your seats and we are calling the session to order on Wednesday, August 31 at 8:02 a.m. Let’s have a moment of silence followed by the Serenity Prayer. Thank you and I have asked Gregory A. to read “We Can Recover.” Thank you Gregory and I’ll ask everyone again to…