Page 1 of 57 Cocaine Anonymous World Service– Conference Wednesday, September 1, 2004 Day One Daily Summary Session Opens with Serenity Prayer How it works Read by-Bryan S. The Twelve Traditions Read by-David B. The Twelve Concepts Read by-Phillip L. Announcements & parliamentary procedure-Conference Chair Roll Call-141 voting members Quorum-94 Introductions – Conference Officers Scott S.-…
Category: 2004 WS Conference
Sep 1, 2004 – Day 1 – Daily Summary – WSBT Opening Reports
Page 3 of 57 Trustee Reports: Teri K.: ATLANTIC SOUTH REGION CONFERENCE REPORT Submitted: August 2004 WSBT Activities This year has been a very busy one for me as Atlantic South Region Trustee and as a member of the World Service Board of Trustees. Served as Chair of the WSBT and worked closely with members…
Sep 1, 2004 – Day 1 – Daily Summary – WSOB Opening Report
Page 22 of 57 WSO CHAIR REPORT FOR AUGUST 2004 WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE As always, it is a great honor to serve Cocaine Anonymous in any position, especially as Chair of the World Service Office. We have been very busy since our last World Service Conference dealing with both predictable and unpredictable issues. To begin…
Sep 1, 2004 – Day 1 – Daily Summary – Finance Opening Report
Page 28 of 57 Brian W.- WSOB Treasurer I submitted a report Finance Committee Report INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: The Finance Committee met during the C.A. World Services Convention in Los Angeles. We also had phone and email communication throughout the year. The committee’s focus during the year was to finish the ìFinancial Guidelines for…
Sep 1, 2004 – Day 1 – Daily Summary – TEC Election Committee Slate
Page 31 of 57 Chair reads the requirements for the slate ratification. Trustee Election Committee Slate 2004 WS Conference Motion to approve the WSOB Slate Earl H. and Judy W. Second Motion Passes unanimously Motion to approve the Atlantic North Slate Nick L. David L. Leslie G. Second Motion Passes unanimously Motion to…
Sep 1, 2004 – Day 1 – Daily Summary – Conference Committee Opening Report
Page 32 of 57 Conference Committee Reports: World Service Conference Conference Committee INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: Looking around the room today, you can see the most obvious evidence of our committee’s work. This Committee is responsible not only for putting on the Conference, but also for keeping the delegates and other attendees informed of issues…
Sep 1, 2004 – Day 1 – Daily Summary – H&I Committee – Opening Report
Page 37 of 57 Hospitals and Institutions 9/3/2004 C.A World Service Conference 2004 WSC Cocaine Anonymous Hospitals and Institutions Committee Report Dear H&I committee members, I would like for you all to take a moment of silence. Our committee is deeply saddened by the loss of Melvin B. His passion and dedication was relentless towards…
Sep 1, 2004 – Day 1 – Daily Summary – Unity Committee Opening Report
Page 40 of 57 Unity Committee: C.A. World Service Conference 2004 Unity Committee Report INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: Hello, my name is Terry D. from the Midwest Region. I am this year’s World Service Unity Chair. This past year, Unity committee members worked on various unity issues and events, including “Unity at the Beach” at…
Sep 1, 2004 – Day 1 – Daily Summary – IT Committee – Opening Report
Page 42 of 57 Internet Committee Report INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: The Internet Committee would like to welcome the new delegates and thank them for being of service to this fellowship. This committee, not being large in numbers, has continued to provide a service to this fellowship with comments and suggestions for those areas creating…
Sep 1, 2004 – Day 1 – Daily Summary – Structure & Bylaws Committee – Opening Report
Page 43 of 57 Structure and Bylaws INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: Welcome to the 2004 World Service Conference. The purpose of the Structure and Bylaws Committee is to formulate bylaws, guidelines and structures by which Cocaine Anonymous can operate day-to-day, at conferences and elsewhere around the World. We plan to execute with great diligence the…
Sep 1, 2004 – Day 1 – Daily Summary – LCF Opening Report
Page 44 of 57 LCF Committee Report INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: LCF Committee has been in session throughout the year since the last conference, meeting in an online email group and through a series of 10 conference calls. The Storybook Subcommittee has also been in session throughout the year, meeting in their own online email…
Sep 1, 2004 – Day 1, Daily Summary – Public Information Committee – Opening Report
Page 48 of 57 Public Information Committee Report INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: It is my pleasure to report that the WSC PI Committee has remained active and productive since the last conference thru an online e-mail loop. We have a busy year ahead of us. We have plans to re-vamp the radio PSA’s to fit…
Sep 1, 2004 – Day 1, Daily Summary – Finance Committee Opening Report
Page 50 of 57 Finance Committee Report INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: The Finance Committee met during the C.A. World Services Convention in Los Angeles. We also had phone and email communication throughout the year. The committee’s focus during the year was to finish the ‘Financial Guidelines for Cocaine Anonymous’. This was a project which stemmed…
Sep 1, 2004 – Day 1, Daily Summary – Convention Committee Opening Report
Page 51 of 57 Convention Committee Report INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: During the year the WSC Convention Committee met during the 2004 CAWS Convention in Los Angeles, utilized conference calls and email to handle work relevant to our committee. Throughout the year we have: updated Convention Guidelines reflecting the decisions of the 2003 WSC selected…
Sep 3, 2004 – Day 3, Daily Summary – Opening Business
Page 1 of 22 Cocaine Anonymous World Service Conference Friday, September 3, 2004 – Day Three Daily Summary Serenity Prayer Roll Call-149 Quorum- 99 Bryan S. – Motion to suspend the rules to hear a Motion out of order. Motion Passes. Bryan S. – Motion: Add to standing rule #12 the following sentence: Referrals or…
Sep 3, 2004 – Day 3, Daily Summary – WSOB Closing Report
Page 13 of 22 The WSOB CAWSO BOARD REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS For a change, the referrals sent to the various WSC committees we have served on are more challenging than the referrals sent to the WSO. Fortunately, there were not‘ a lot of referrals ‘to work with and many were either already taken…
Sep 3, 2004 – Day 3, Daily Summary – IT Committee Closing Report
Page 16 of 22 C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2004 INTERNET COMMITTEE REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS Opening Comments This year the Internet committee did not hand out any pocket protectors but did swear in a new SR-14 Sheriff. His web-browsing skills were exceptional and his point and click accuracy was rated at 99.9%. The committee…
Sep 4, 2004 – Day 4, Daily Summary – Unity Committee – Closing Report
Page 1 of 85 Cocaine Anonymous World Service Conference Saturday, September 4, 2004 – Day Four Daily Summary Serenity Prayer Roll Call Votes- 149 Quorum- 99 Chair Announcements Terry D. C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2004 UNITY COMMITTEE REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: My name is Terry D., outgoing Unity Chair. ‘Personal recovery depends upon C.A….
Sep 4, 2004 – Day 4, Daily Summary – H&I Committee – Closing Report
Page 5 of 85 C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2004 H&I COMMITTEE REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS My name is Harrison R. J. outgoing WSC H&I Chair with one vote at this years conference. Our committee was given the task of responding to 7 referrals and 4 motions. We worked feverishly on these referrals there was…
Sep 4, 2004 – Day 4, Daily Summary – Public Information Committee – Closing Report
Page 14 of 85 C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2004 PUBLIC INFORMATION COMMITTEE REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS As stated in our opening report at this conference, the Public Information Committee conducted business throughout the year both online and by telephone. We worked on compiling the 2003-2004 survey results. At this conference we developed a process…
Sep 4, 2004 – Day 4, Daily Summary – Conference Committee Closing Report
Page 25 of 85 C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2004 CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT Opening Comments It has been a pleasure to serve this fellowship as vice chair-“acting chair” these past two years. I am looking forward to serving as your Conference Committee Chair. Our committee worked year-round to bring this conference to you. The outcome has…
Sep 4, 2004 – Day 4, Daily Summary – LCF Closing Report
Page 34 of 85 C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2004 LCF COMMITTEE REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: Our members include: Sherri H. OSA Chair Scott K. SGPVCA Vice Chair Judy W. WSOB Co-Secretary/WSOB Liaison David M. GA Co-Secretary Cynthia C. PNRT LCF Trustee Susan D. FL StorybookSub-committee Chair Ronald A. CALA Greg B. San Diego Jack…
Sep 4, 2004 – Day 4, Daily Summary WSBT Closing Report
Page 52 of 85 C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2004 WORLD SERVICE BOARD OF TRUSTEES REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS Point of Information- Addendum is following our report Opening Comments First, I wish to thank the entire World Service Board of Trustees (WSBT) for their hard work this year. Two members of our current Board are…
Sep 4, 2004 – Day 4, Daily Summary – Convention Committee – Closing Report
Page 61 of 85 C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2004 CONVENTION COMMITTEE REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS Committee Introductions Tammy M. – Chair Johnnie E. Greg U. Carl W. – Vice Chair Dennis H. Arnold M. Susan C. – Secretary Pilar R. Benjamin S. Cindy C. – Co-Secretary Patty F. Arlene R. Carolyn Baker Wilbert L….
Sep 5, 2004 – Day 5, Daily Summary – Opening Business
Page 1 of 52 Cocaine Anonymous World Service– Conference Sunday, September 5, 2004 Day 5 Daily Summary 8:05 a.m. Serenity Prayer Announcements Roll Call Total 120 Quorum 81 Trevor S. – Motion to suspend the rules to consider an agenda item out of order, specifically conference officer elections. Second Motion carries unanimously Elections: Nominations– for conference…
Sep 5, 2004 – Day 5, Daily Summary – Structure & Bylaws Committee – Closing Report
Page 3 of 52 Structure & Bylaws: C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2004 Structures & Bylaws COMMITTEE REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS Opening Comments’ This committee s relentless commitment to ensure the most comprehensive 2005 WSM worked diligently through long late night hours to insure we delivered motions to the floor that did not include large,…
Sep 5, 2004 – Day 5, Daily Summary – Finance Committee – Closing Report
Page 44 of 52 C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2004 FINANCE COMMITTEE REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS This year, the Finance Committee started our committee meeting with the Serenity Prayer and the reading of a portion of the 11th Concept. We found ourselves guided with the words from this concept because they speak to our duties…