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….
Category: 2011 Opening Reports
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…
Aug 31, 2011 – Day 2 – Daily Summary – Finance Committee Opening Report
OPENING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2011 FINANCE COMMITTEE REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: The Finance Committee met at the World Service Conference in Arizona, and had email and phone conversations throughout the year. Referrals were addressed and either worked on in committee or sent forward to other committees. Budgets are being addressed and may…
Aug 31, 2011 – Day 2 – Daily Summary – S&B Committee Opening Report
C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2011 STRUCTURE & BYLAWS REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: Approved Page 7 of 42 Welcome to the 2011 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 Conference and globally. Our goal…
Aug 31, 2011 – Day 2 – Daily Summary – IT Committee Opening Report
OPENING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2011 IT COMMITTEE REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: Over the past year the IT Committee has continued to review and add new websites, including websites from Russia and Sweden, which has required us to utilize translation tools to keep be able to review the sites with the same criteria…
Aug 31, 2011 – Day 2 – Daily Summary – Unity Committee Opening Report
OPENING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2011 UNITY REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: The Unity committee is active in reaching out to our diverse elements through the Unity Link yahoo group. We try to use this group to encourage members to sponsor workshop concerning the traditions and to get involved in picnics, fun walks, campout…
Aug 31, 2011 – Day 2 – Daily Summary – LCF Committee Opening Report
OPENING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2011 Literature, Chips & Format Committee 2011 Conference Opening Report INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: The LCF committee‟s function is to facilitate the expression of our Fellowship‟s Hope, Faith and Courage through the writing of material for distribution. C.A.‟s literature expands the inventory of material adopted by the Fellowship; aids…
Aug 31, 2011 – Day 2 – Daily Summary – H&I Committee Opening Report
OPENING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2011 Hospitals and Institutions Committee INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: CAWS H&I Committee has effectively worked in obtaining the 2011 H&I Panel Statistics. Trustees from each region supported us on this effort, along with most Areas and Districts who have graciously provided us the information needed. These statistics are represented…
Aug 31, 2011 – Day 2 – Daily Summary – Convention Committee Opening Report
OPENING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2011 CONVENTION COMMITTEE REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: The World Service Conference Convention Committee (WSCCC) would like to start by asking the conference to help them in thanking the Arizona Area for hosting one of the most successful World Service Conventions in the past decade! WE greatly appreciate their…
Aug 31, 2011 – Day 2 – Daily Summary – PI Opening Report
OPENING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2011 Public Information REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: The Committee would like to thank the fellowship for allowing us the opportunity to serve. We have worked online and on telephone conference calls throughout the year. COMMITTEE INTRODUCTIONS: George M. – CAWSPI Vice Chair &Fact File/Survey (Acting Chair) Cynthia L.-…
Aug 31, 2011 – Day 2 – Daily Summary – Archive Committee Opening Report
OPENING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2011 ARCHIVE REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: It is my pleasure to say since Archives inception we have had a consistent work flow, we began with structuring the committee, its guidelines, procedures, its hopes and dreams. As a young standing committee, we have emerged a functioning asset of the…
Aug 31, 2011 – Day 2 – Daily Summary – Conference Committee Opening Report
OPENING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2011 CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: Welcome to the 2011 World Service Conference. Our theme this year is “”Big Book – $8.00; Hope, Faith and Courage – $10.00, Unity – Priceless!” While the price of the Big Book and HFC has changed, the value of Unity remains…