OPENING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2006 Public Information REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: This committee is very much looking forward to being able to work together face-to-face during this conference as several of our members do not have internet access. Our committee has several referrals that are still pending within our sub-committees. We did…
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Aug 30, 2006 – Day 2, Summary of Motions – Archive Committee – Opening Report
OPENING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2006 ARCHIVE REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: This was an exciting year for CA in regard to archives. As most of you know the Archive Committee was admitted to World Service Conference as a standing committee. We spent the year drawing suggestions from the World Service Office and others…
Aug 30, 2006 – Day 2, Summary of Motions – Finance Committee – Opening Report
OPENING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2006 FINANCE REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: The Finance committee met during the World Service Convention in Houston. We also had limited email and phone conversation through out the year. We have looked into to ways to increase participation in the CAWS Contribution Program – to alleviate the fears…
Aug 30, 2006 – Day 2, Summary of Motions – Structure & Bylaws Committee – Opening Report
OPENING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2006 STRUCTURE AND BYLAWS REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: Welcome to the 2006 World Service Conference. The purpose of the Structure and Bylaws Committee is to formulate bylaws, guidelines and structures by which this organization can operate, day-to-day, at Conferences and elsewhere. Our goal as a committee is to…
Aug 30, 2006 – Day 2, Summary of Motions – Conference Committee – Opening Report
OPENING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2006 Page 7 of 19 Unapproved CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: Welcome to the 2006 Conference, “Open Arms, Open Hearts, Open Minds.” This year’s theme truly represents the essence of this fellowship, and the members attending the Conference this year. Looking around the room today, it is…
Aug 30, 2006 – Day 2, Summary of Motions – LCF Opening Report
OPENING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2006 LCF REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: During the last year the LCF has been in sessions throughout the year via online email group meetings and a series of telephone conference calls. The Storybook Subcommittee has functioned in a similar way. Each region of CA has been represented and…
Aug 30, 2006 – Day 2, Summary of Motions – H & I Opening Report
OPENING REPORT Page 11 of 19 Unapproved C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2006 HOSPITALS & INSTITUTIONS REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: Hello my name is Eric Rosene H&I WSC Chairperson outgoing. This year the H&I committee had many referrals via the World Service Office from inmates from all over the country. In most cases some type…
Aug 30, 2006 – Day 2, Summary of Motions – Information Technology Committee – Opening Report
OPENING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2006 IT / INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY REPORT During this last year, your IT committee kept in communication through email and our online group. We reviewed new websites to be linked to CA.Org as requested and continually evaluated our currently existing websites. COMMITTEE: Trustee – Tony Drake Secretary – Sandy Paschall…
Aug 30, 2006 – Day 2, Summary of Motions – Unity Committee – Opening Report
OPENING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2006 UNITY REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: The Unity Committee would like to welcome all new and returning conference members to the 2006 CAWS Conference: “Open Arms, Open Hearts, Open Minds”. We would like to invite each of you to our annual Unity Luncheon at the park on Friday….
Aug 30, 2006 – Day 1, Summary of Motions – Convention Committee Opening Report
OPENING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2006 CONVENTION COMMITTEE REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: The WSC Convention Committee met once during the 2006 CAWS convention in Houston, TX and corresponded throughout the year in the WSCCC yahoo group. Since the 2005 Conference we have: Updated the CAWS Convention Committee Guidelines reflecting the changes of the…
Sep 1, 2006 – Day 4 – Summary of Motions – Information Technology Committee – Closing Report
CLOSING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2006 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (IT) REPORT Page 21 of 67 – CAWSC 2006 – Unapproved Summary of Motions INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS Opening Comments This year, working under our new name, IT, information technology, we addressed the broad scope of referrals coming from the fellowship. Much thought and discussion was…
Sep 1, 2006 – Day 4 – Summary of Motions – Convention Committee Closing Report
World Service Conference of Cocaine Anonymous Summary of Motions September 1, 2006, Day 4 Conference session begins Serenity Prayer Introductions Roll Call 135 Quorum – 90 Committee Reports CLOSING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2006 CONVENTION COMMITTEE REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: Opening Comments The WSCCC worked throughout the year to support the upcoming CAWS…
Sep 1, 2006 – Day 4, Summary of Motions – TEC Committee Closing Report
Trustee Election Committee Report. Page 30 of 67 – Unapproved Summary of Motion Jay Finesilver – This year’s TEC Chair. Thank you to the delegate members of the TEC for service, time, commitment to the process. We were able to follow the process and fill all 5 Trustee places. They are, in no particular order:…
Sep 1, 2006 – Day 4, Summary of Motions – Conference Committee Closing Report
CLOSING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2006 CONFERENCE REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: Opening Comments: It is apparent that again we have accomplished what this Committee set out to do. Our Committee worked year round to bring this Conference to you, meeting each month by conference call, and with a face to face in Houston….
Sep 1, 2006 – Day 4 – Summary of Motions – Finance Committee Closing Report
Chair – take your seats and come to order. We are now going to hear from Finance committee, not main report, but budgets that need to be approved by the floor. Brian Tennenbaum – Any committee budget that increases by 10% each year, the conference mandates that it be presented to floor. Jackie Schickler –…
Sep 1, 2006 – Day 4 – Summary of Motions – Archive Committee Closing Report
CLOSING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2006 ARCHIVE REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS Wow what a great first conference for this committee, we were small but we were mighty. As the addicts we are, we jumped right in and started at the World Service Office Page 38 of 67 – Unapproved Summary of Motion with…
Sep 1, 2006 – Day 4 – Summary of Motions – H&I Closing Report
CLOSING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2006 HOSPITALS & INSTITUTION REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS Eric Rosene H & I outgoing Chair. I want to thank the entire H & I committee for allowing me to be of service for the last 5 years. I will miss the excitement of attending the conference. And needless…
Sep 1, 2006 – Day 4 – Summary of Motions – WSBT Closing Report
CLOSING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2006 WORLD SERVICE BOARD OF TRUSTEES REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS Our thanks to everyone here at the Conference and to the entire fellowship for allowing us to be of service, and for your ongoing support. It is truly a pleasure to serve in this capacity. In keeping with…
Sep 2, 2006 – Day 5 – Summary of Motions – WSOB Closing Report
Conference session begins. Serenity Prayer Roll Call- 132 Quorum -88 Committee Reports CLOSING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2006 WORLD SERVICE OFFICE BOARD REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS It is once again our privilege to report to you on the status of our World Service Office operations and special projects of the World Service Office…
Sep 2, 2006 – Day 5 – Summary of Motions – S&B Committee Closing Report
CLOSING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2006 STRUCTURE & BYLAWS REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS This Committee worked tirelessly to ensure that the Conference received the most comprehensive 2007 WSM. Our goal was to deliver motions to the floor that did not result in long, drawn-out discussion on the Conference floor. The Committee carried over…
Sep 2, 2006 – Day 5 – Summary of Motions – Unity Committee Closing Report
CLOSING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2006 UNITY REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS I came to my first conference six years ago and I have been hooked ever since. Many of you here understand that. I am honored to stand among you as a member of this conference and as a member of the Unity…
Sep 2, 2006 – Day 5, Summary of Motions – LCF Closing Report
CLOSING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2006 Literature, Chips and Format (LCF) Committee REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS Our members include: Jack Barron CAUK Chair Yves White QC Canada Vice-Chair Jeannette Johnston Greater Missouri Secretary Cynthia Cronkhite PNRT LCF Trustee Susan Doch FL Storybook Sub-committee Chair Greg Baron San Diego John Bodkin WSOB David Crosland…
Sep 2, 2006 – Day 5, Summary of Motions – Finance Committee Closing Report
CLOSING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2006 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 as the…
Sep 3, 2006 – Day 6, Summary of Motions – Opening Business
Chair opens Conference. Scott Botz has blank evaluation forms. We do go through these and we keep track of all the comments. They will be set up on the podium. Kevin Murphy – there are referral forms up front in the basket. We will be taking and distributing to committees. Please take your goldenrod copy…
Sep 3, 2006 – Day 6, Summary of Motions – Public Information Closing Report
CLOSING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2006 Public Information REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS PI has a very passionate and dynamic committee this year. Several new members joined this committee, many from locations outside the United States. We did a lot of work this year. New materials and new ideas were brought fourth to help…
Sep 3, 2006 – Day 6, Summary of Motions – Conference Closing Business
Chair – please get all the members in and take our seats, come to order. Scott Botz – blank evaluation forms available. We need them. We use then. We need the “Ask Me” buttons back for future use. Please put on table in the middle in the back. Chair – 10:56 am. Next item of…
Sep 14, 2006 – WSOB Minutes (Proposed)
Proposed WSOB Minutes for September 14th, 2006 Meeting opened at 7:15 with John B, leading us in the WE version of the Serenity Prayer. Present: John Bodkin- WSOB Chair Earl Henderson – WSO Trustee Hayward Hunt – WS Trustee Tom Phelan – WSOB Treasurer Kathy Jo Rangno – Director I Vice-Chair – Open Director II…
Sep 28, 2006 – WSOB Minutes (Proposed)
Proposed WSOB Minutes for September 28th’ 2006 Meeting opened at 7:10 with John B. leading us in the WE version of the Serenity Prayer. Present: John Bodkin- WSOB Chair Earl Henderson – WSO Trustee Hayward Hunt – WS Trustee Tom Phelan – WSOB Treasurer Kathy Jo Rangno – Director I Vice-Chair – Open Director II…
Oct 12, 2006 – WSOB Minutes (Approved)
Approved WSOB Minutes for October 12th 2006 Meeting opened at 7:00 with John B. leading us in the WE version of the Serenity Prayer. Present: John Bodkin- WSOB Chair Earl Henderson – WSO Trustee Hayward Hunt – WS Trustee Tom Phelan – WSOB Treasurer Teresa Neighbors -Director at Large Kathy Rangno – Vice-Chair Willie Bailey…
Oct 26, 2006 – WSOB Minutes (Approved)
Approved WSOB Minutes for October 26th, 2006 Meeting opened at 7:05 with John B. leading us in the WE version of the Serenity Prayer. Present: John Bodkin- WSOB Chair Earl Henderson – WSO Trustee Hayward Hunt – WS Trustee Tom Phelan – WSOB Treasurer Teresa Neighbors -Director at Large Kathy Rangno – Vice-Chair Willie Bailey…
Nov 9, 2006 – WSOB Minutes (Proposed)
Proposed WSOB Minutes for November 9th, 2006 Meeting opened at 7; 15 with Kathy Jo R. leading us in the WE version of the Serenity Prayer. Roll call was taken Quorum was taken, 7 voting members. Tom made a motion to accept minutes October 12 as amended. Teresa seconded. Motion carried with one abstention. Tom…
Nov 17 – 19, 2006 – WSBT Quarterly Meeting Minutes
CA WORLD SERVICE BOARD OF TRUSTEES REGULAR QUARTERLY MEETING MINUTES November 17-19,2006 Final Approved Minutes (Approved by WSBT for distribution on March 2,2007)Since this report is a confidential CA document, for members only, it contains members’ full names. This usage to facilitate communication within the fellowship was approved by the 1990 WS Conference. Such confidential…
Nov 30, 2006 – WSOB Minutes
Minutes of the Meeting of CA World Service Office Board of Directors November 30, 2006 I. Meeting called to order with the Serenity Prayer at 7:01pm by Chair, John Bodkin. II. Tradition 9 read by Earl Henderson. III. Concept 9 read by Patty Flanagan. Discussion ensued. John discussed the importance of being diligent in choosing…
Dec 14, 2006 – WSOB Minutes (Proposed)
Minutes of the Meeting of CA World Service Office Board of Directors December 14,2006 I. Meeting called to order with the Serenity Prayer at 7:02pm by Chair, John Bodkin. II. Tradition 10 read by Willie Bailey. III. Concept 10 read by Patty Flanagan. IV. Birthdays: BUT…Earl has 7,000 days today. V. Roll call and Quorum…
2007-01-07-WSBT Conference Call Minutes – Record of Online Business between Nov 2006 and Mar 2007
C.A. WORLD SERVICE BOARD OF TRUSTEES CONFERENCE CALL MINUTES 01/7/07 Record of Online Business Between November 2006 and March 2007 Quarterly Meetings (Approved by WSBT for Distribution on March 2nd 2007) Since this report is a confidential CA document, for members only, it contains members’ full names. This usage to facilitate communication within the fellowship…
Jan 18, 2007 – WSOB Meeting Minutes
Minutes of the Meeting of CA World Service Office Board of Directors January 18, 2007 I. Opening. Meeting called to order with the Serenity Prayer at 7:03pm by Chair, John B. II. Tradition 11 read by Earl H. Short discussion ensued regarding anonymity on-line with regards to e-mail addresses. III. Concept 11 read by Tom…
Feb 8, 2007 – WSOB Meeting Minutes
Minutes of the Meeting of CA World Service Office Board of Directors February 08, 2007 I. Opening. Meeting called to order with the Serenity Prayer at 7:00pm by Chair, John B. II. Tradition 12 read by Willie B. No discussion. III. Concept 12 read by Tom P. As part of the discussion, Tom read from…
Feb 22, 2007 – WSOB Meeting Minutes
Minutes of the Meeting of CA World Service Office Board of Directors February 22, 2007 I. Opening. Meeting called to order with the Serenity Prayer at 7:01pm by Chair, John B. II. Tradition 1 read by Hayward H. Earl discussed how important it is that we remember that our program is a “we” program and…
Mar 03, 2007 – WSBT Board to WSOB Board Meeting Minutes
Meeting opened at 11:10AM, with a moment of silence followed by the Serenity Prayer Roll Call: In Attendance: Bruce W. – Atlantic North Regional Trustee Lawrence M. – Atlantic South Regional Trustee Nicholas L. – European Regional Trustee Tony D. – Midwest Regional Trustee – WSBT Chair Trevor S. – Pacific North Regional Trustee Carl…
Mar 2 – 4, 2007 – WSBT Quarterly Meeting Minutes – Final
CA WORLD SERVICE BOARD OF TRUSTEES REGULAR QUARTERLY MEETING MINUTES March 2nd – 4th, 2007 Final Approved Minutes (Approved by WSBT for distribution on May 22, 2007) Since this report is a confidential CA document, for members only, it contains members’ full names. This usage to facilitate communication within the fellowship was approved by the…
Mar 8, 2007 – WSOB Meeting Minutes
Minutes of the Meeting of CA World Service Office Board of Directors March 08, 2007 I. Opening. Meeting called to order with the Serenity Prayer at 7:10pm by Chair, John B. II. Tradition 2 read by Earl H. Earl LOVES this tradition. The first tradition talks about how we cannot do this alone. The second…
Mar 22, 2007 – WSOB Meeting Minutes
Minutes of the Meeting of CA World Service Office Board of Directors March 22, 2007 I. Opening. Meeting called to order with the Serenity Prayer at 7:09pm by Vice Chair, KathyJo R. II. Tradition 3 read by Tom P. Discussion ensued: Tom: I have a desire to stop using cocaine and all other mind altering…
Apr 12, 2007 – WSOB Meeting Minutes
Minutes of the Meeting of CA World Service Office Board of Directors April 12, 2007 I. Opening. Meeting called to order with the “We” version of the Serenity Prayer at 7:09pm by Chair, John B. II. Tradition 4 read by John B. Hayward: I see this as groups governing themselves, but as long as…
Apr 22, 2007 – WSBT Conference Call Minutes
CA WORLD SERVICE BOARD OF TRUSTEES CONFERENCE CALL MINUTES 04/22/07 Record of Online Business Between March 2007 and May 2007 Quarterly Meetings (Approved by WSBT for Distribution on May 22nd 2007) Since this report is a confidential CA document, for members only, it contains members’ full names. This usage to facilitate communication within the fellowship…
Apr 26, 2007 – WSOB Meeting Minutes
Minutes of the Meeting of CA World Service Office Board of Directors April 26, 2007 I. Opening. Meeting called to order with the “We” version of the Serenity Prayer at 7:05pm by Vice Chair, KathyJo R. II. Tradition 5 read by Willie B. Discussion ensued. Earl: I like how all the traditions support the first…
May 10, 2007 – WSOB Meeting Minutes
Minutes of the Meeting of CA World Service Office Board of Directors May 10, 2007 I. Opening. Meeting called to order with the “We” version of the Serenity Prayer at 7:05pm by Vice Chair, KathyJo R. II. Tradition 6 read by KathyJo R. III. Concept 6 read by Willie B. IV. Birthdays—Willie B., 8 years….
May 23, 2007 – WSBT Board to WSOB Board Meeting Minutes
May 23rd 2007 WSBT Board to WSOB Board Meeting Kansas City, MO Meeting opened, with a moment of silence followed by the “WE” version of the Serenity Prayer Roll Call: In Attendance: Bruce W. Atlantic North Regional Trustee Lawrence M. Atlantic South Regional Trustee Nicholas L. European Regional Trustee WSBT Chair Tony D. Midwest Regional…
May 22 – 24, 2007 – WSBT Quarterly Minutes
CA WORLD SERVICE BOARD OF TRUSTEES REGULAR QUARTERLY MEETING MINUTES May 22 -24, 2007 Final Approved Minutes (Approved by WSBT for Distribution on August 27th 2007) Since this report is a confidential CA document, for members only, it contains members’ full names. This usage to facilitate communication within the fellowship was approved by the 1990…
Jun 28, 2007 – WSOB Meeting Minutes
Minutes of the Meeting of CA World Service Office Board of Directors June 28, 2007 I. Opening. Meeting called to order with the “We” version of the Serenity Prayer at 7:04pm by Chair, John B. II. Tradition 7 read by Willie. Discussion ensued. Hayward: can a meeting make T-shirts on own and sell them to…
Jul 12, 2007 – WSOB Meeting Minutes
Minutes of the Meeting of CA World Service Office Board of Directors July 12, 2007 I. Opening. Meeting called to order with the “We” version of the Serenity Prayer at 7:08pm by Vice Chair, KathyJo R. II. Tradition 8 read by Willie. Patty: often times during the traditions, I like to Woop because I like…