Minutes of the Meeting of CA World Service Office Board of Directors May 9, 2013 I. Opening. Meeting called to order with the “we” version of the Serenity Prayer at 7:07pm by Vice-Chair, Richard L. II. Tradition 5 – Read by Ira L. III. Concept 5 – Read by John W. IV. Birthdays – None…
All Documents
May 20 – 27, 2013 – WSBT Quarterly Minutes
WSBT Quarterly Meeting and CAWS 2013 Ft Lauderdale, Florida May 20th through May 27th, 2013 Record of minutes. Open at 10:12am Personal sharing (no more than 10 minutes each) Moment of silence and Serenity Prayer Roll call Ira Land – WST Kathy Jo Rangno – WSOT Rob Wellhauser – TAL/WSBT Secretary Brian Tenenbaum – MWRT…
July 11, 2013 – WSOB Minutes
Minutes of the Meeting of CA World Service Office Board of Directors July 11, 2013 I. Opening. Meeting called to order with the “we” version of the Serenity Prayer at 7:10pm by Chair, Teresa N. II. Tradition 8 – Read by John W. III. Concept 8 – Read by Ira L. IV. Birthdays – None…
Jul 25, 2013 – WSOB Minutes
Minutes of the Meeting of CA World Service Office Board of Directors July 25, 2013 I. Opening. Meeting called to order with the “we” version of the Serenity Prayer at 7:06pm by Vice Chair, Richard L. II. Tradition 9 – Read by Susan D. III. Concept 9 – Read by Ira L. IV. Birthdays –…
Aug 7, 2013 – WSOB Minutes
Minutes of the Meeting of CA World Service Office Board of Directors August 7, 2013 I. Opening. Meeting called to order with the “we” version of the Serenity Prayer at 7:18pm by Vice Chair, Richard L. II. Tradition 10 – Read by Barry J. III. Concept 10 – Read by Ira L. IV. Birthdays –…
Aug 22, 2013 – WSOB Minutes
Minutes of the Meeting of CA World Service Office Board of Directors August 22, 2013 I. Opening. Meeting called to order with the “we” version of the Serenity Prayer at 7:07pm by Chair, Teresa N. II. Tradition 11 – Read by Barry J. III. Concept 11 – Read by Barry J. IV. Birthdays – None…
Aug 28, 2013 – Day 1 Daily Summary – Chair’s Opening
World Service Conference Cocaine Anonymous Daily Summary August 28, 2013 – Day 1 Tony D: Welcome to the 30th World Service Conference – followed by the Serenity Prayer. Trevor S: – Reminder to all present – we are the face of CA – we are guests of the hotel – be respectful of the staff….
Aug 28, 2013 – Day 1 Daily Summary – Information Technology – Opening Report
Committee Opening reports: Information Technology: Michele D OPENING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2013 IT COMMITTEE REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: Over the past year the IT Committee has continued to review and add new websites, The committee has also continued to review existing websites linking to www.ca.org, the latest being Nova Scotia. We have…
Aug 28, 2013 – Day 1 Daily Summary – WSBT Opening Report
World Service Board of Trustees: Terry M – PNRT – WSBT Chair OPENING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2013 WORLD SERVICE BOARD OF TRUSTEES REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: As with every opportunity to be of service to the fellowship of Cocaine Anonymous, this year has been full of its own challenges and successes. Being…
Aug 28, 2013 – Day 1 Daily Summary – Conference Committee – Opening Report
World Service Conference Committee: Barbara N – Chair OPENING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2013 CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: Welcome to the 2013 World Service Conference. The theme this year is: “United We Stand, Divided We Fall.” Conference committee has been working all year to get prepared, organized and ready for you….
Aug 28, 2013 – Day 1 Daily Summary – Structures & Bylaws – Opening Report
C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2013 STRUCTURES AND BYLAWS_ REPORT Welcome to the 2013 World Service Conference. The purpose of the Structure and By-Laws Committee is to formulate by-laws, guidelines, and structures by which Cocaine Anonymous can operate, day to day, at Conference, and around the world. Our goal as a committee is to leave this…
Aug 28, 2013 – Day 1 Daily Summary – WSOB Opening Report
OPENING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2013 WORLD SERVICE OFFICE REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: It is our privilege to report to you on the status of YOUR World Service Office operations and special projects of the World Service Office Board of Directors (WSOB). First and foremost, thank you for letting us be of service….
Aug 28, 2013 – Day 1 Daily Summary – Trustee Election Committee – Opening Report
Trustee Slates 8.20.2013 ANRT: George M Alan S ERT: Pending Submission MWRT: Vanessa J Patrice F CAWSC 2013 – Day One-Approved, Page 52 of 59 SWRT: Erica D Aaron C Lenny S PNRT: Michael C Wade S PSRT: Patrick P Janice C Brenda M Ethel T Tom P Mark G ASRT: Tammy C TAL: Erica…
Aug 28, 2013 – Day 1 Daily Summary – Archive Committee Opening Report
OPENING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2013 CAWSC 2013 – Day One-Approved, Page 55 of 59 World Service Conference Cocaine Anonymous Daily Summary August 28, 2013 – Day 1 ARCHIVES REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: The chair (or designee) should provide an overview of the committee’s work during the year since the last conference. The…
Aug 28, 2013 – Day 1 Daily Summary – H&I Opening Report
OPENING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2013 H&I COMMITTEE INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: Over the course of the last year the H&I Committee has continued to: provide support for groups starting out with the Lifeline in their areas, answered letters to inmates asking for support other than literature, and made an attempt to contact different…
Aug 29, 2013 – Day 2 Daily Summary – Finance Committee Opening Report
Tony D: The Conference is now in session. I have asked Debbie from Illinois to read We Can Recover. Debbie B: reads “We Can Recover”. Tony D: Roll Call. We will start on the left side this morning, please. There are 137 votes and the quorum is 92. The Finance committee will be first OPENING…
Aug 29, 2013 – Day 2 Daily Summary – Public Information Committee Opening Report
C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2013 PUBLIC INFORMATION COMMITTEE – OPENING REPORT INTRODUCTION AND 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. We all have busy lives, so at times participation has been thin, but we…
Aug 29, 2013 – Day 2 Daily Summary – Unity Committee – Opening Report
Opening Report C.A. World Service Conference 2013 Unity Report I would like to greet everyone who has given their time and their talents to serve the fellowship of Cocaine Anonymous. The Unity Committee has a critical role both here at the conference and throughout every area of our fellowship. We have the local C.A. groups…
Aug 29, 2013 – Day 2 Daily Summary – LCF Committee – Opening Report
OPENING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2013 Literature, Chips & Format Committee INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: Chair’s Opening Remarks: I would like to take this opportunity to personally acknowledge the amazing group of individuals I have had the pleasure and privilege of working with and learning from over the past few years. Many of you…
Aug 29, 2013 – Day 2 Daily Summary – Convention Committee – Opening Report
Tony D: Next up is Convention. OPENING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2012/2013 CONVENTION COMMITTEE STATEMENT OF PURPOSE: The purpose of the World Service Convention is to promote enthusiasm and unity within the fellowship of Cocaine Anonymous and financially support World Services’ effort to carry the message to the addict that still suffers. INTRODUCTION AND…
Aug 29, 2013 – WSOB Minutes
Minutes of the Meeting of CA World Service Office Board of Directors August 29, 2013 I. Serenity Prayer – Teresa N. II. Birthdays – Kathy Jo R. 20 years!!! III. CPA reports a. Discussion regarding the Roger Brown reports. Barry J. will pass the 2011-2012 reports to the conference floor. Additionally, he will include a…
Aug 30, 2013 – WSOB Minutes
Minutes of the Meeting of CA World Service Office Board of Directors August 30, 2013 Ira L. motions to open nominations for Vice Chair. Seconded by Linda F. Motion passes unanimously. Ira L. nominates Susan D. Susan D. accepts the nomination. Bob C. motions to close nominations. Seconded by Susan D. Motion passes unanimously. Bob C….
Aug 31, 2013 – Day 4 Daily Summary – H&I Closing Report
World Service Conference Cocaine Anonymous Daily Summary August 31, 2013 – Day 4 Tony D; Good morning, please take your seats. Maria M; Reads Reaching Out Roll Call, Quorum determination; 142/95 Conference Closing Reports H&I – Vonya Q CLOSING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2013 CAWS H&I Committee REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS Thanks to…
Aug 31, 2013 – Day 4 Daily Summary – IT Committee Closing Report
IT – Michele D CLOSING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2013 Information Technologies Committee INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS Our fellowship continues to grow and utilize new and emerging technologies to assist us in communicating and conducting business, and most importantly to assist in our efforts to carry the message. In addition to assisting the CAWSO…
Aug 31, 2013 – Day 4 Daily Summary – Conference Committee Closing Report
Conference Committee – Barbara N CLOSING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2013 CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS The Conference Committee has thoroughly enjoyed working with you and for you this past week to make our 2013 World Service Conference successful. Thank you to all delegates, committee chairs, trustees and both new and outgoing…
Aug 31, 2013 – Day 4 Daily Summary – S & B – Closing Report
Structure and Bylaws – Eric T CLOSING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2013 STRUCTURE AND BYLAWS REPORT On behalf of the WSC 2013 Structure and By-Laws committee I would like thank this body, our respective Areas, Regions and God for the honor and privilege to serve this Conference and C.A. as a whole. This journey…
Aug 31, 2013 – Day 4 Daily Summary – Archive Committee Closing Report
Archive Committee – Susan B CLOSING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2013 ARCHIVE REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS The Archive Committee is truly grateful for all the positive feedback we have received from this 2013 Conference. With the influx of new members this year we were able to inventory and sort 12 additional boxes of…
Aug 31, 2013 – Day 4 Daily Summary – Unity Committee Closing Report
Unity Committee: Maurice S CLOSING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2013 UNITY REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS I emerged from this conference with more gratitude and appreciation for the work that is performed at this Ll of service as never before. I have always known that unity was more than a catch phrase and that…
Aug 31, 2013 – Day 4 Daily Summary – Public Information Committee – Closing Report
Public Information – Craig A CLOSING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2013 PUBLIC INFORMATION REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS Opening Comments: The CAWS-PI Committee worked hard during this conference to complete our work. We had many wonderful opportunities to practice the principles of this program and to place them before our robust and diverse personalities….
Aug 31, 2013 – Day 4 Daily Summary – Convention Committee Closing Report
Convention- Gary P 2013 CLOSING REPORT CONVENTION COMMITTEE REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS Opening Comments I would like to thank the World Service Conference Convention Committee for allowing me to serve as your Chair. It has been, as always, a humbling and exhilarating experience, and also tiring at times. A huge thank you to the…
Aug 31, 2013 – Day 4 Daily Summary – Finance Committee Closing Report
Finance – Alan S CLOSING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2013 FINANCE COMMITTEE REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS Cocaine Anonymous has an estimated 60,000 members. The overall contributions received from the 7th tradition last year were around $120,000. This averages to just over $2 per member per year. Disappointing. It has come to the attention…
Aug 31, 2013 – Day 4 Daily Summary – LCF Closing Report
LCF – Kellie F CLOSING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2013 LITERATURE, CHIPS AND FORMAT COMMITTEE REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS The Literature, Chips & Format Committee is blessed to have an international presence with members from Canada, England, Scotland and the United States. Our committee is inspired by a diverse and International perspective. This year we…
Aug 31, 2013 – Day 4 Daily Summary – WSOB Closing Report
WSOB – KathJo R – introduce Richard L CLOSING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2013 WSOB REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS Opening Comments Your World Service Office Board would like to assure this conference that we have heard your voice and, want to assure this body that the WSO is here to serve the WSC….
Aug 31, 2013 – Day 4 Daily Summary – WSBT – Closing Report
WSBT – Terry M CLOSING REPORT CAWSC 2013 – Day Four – Approved, Page 107 of 124 C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2013 WORLD SERVICE BOARD OF TRUSTEES REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS The WSBT would like to extend sincere thanks to all participants at this year’s World Service Conference, and to the entire fellowship for…
Aug 31, 2013 – Day 4 Daily Summary – New Business
Tony D; If everyone would find their seats. Elizabeth S: I am the 2014 Opportunity person, I have 50 tickets left. Heidi J: I have release forms left; come see me. Tony D: Next we have elections. Please round up everyone. The position of Conference Co-Secretary Tony reads qualification and description of duties. Susan B:…
Aug 25 – Sep 1, 2013 – WSBT Quarterly Minutes
WSBT Quarterly Meeting Summery of Minutes Los Angeles, California August 25th through September 1st, 2013 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…
Sep 12, 2013 – WSOB Minutes
Minutes of the Meeting of CA World Service Office Board of Directors September 12, 2013 I. Opening. Meeting called to order with the “we” version of the Serenity Prayer at 7:05pm by Chair, Richard L. II. Tradition 12 – Read by Phyllis C. III. Concept 12 – Read by Ira L. IV. Birthdays – Kathy…
Sep 26, 2013 – WSOB Minutes
Minutes of the Meeting of CA World Service Office Board of Directors September 26, 2013 I. Opening. Meeting called to order with the “we” version of the Serenity Prayer at 7:00pm by Chair, Richard L. II. Tradition 2 – Read by Morgan T. III. Concept 2 – Read by Susan D. IV. Birthdays – Linda’s…
Oct 10, 2013 – WSOB Minutes
Minutes of the Meeting of CA World Service Office Board of Directors October 10, 2013 I. Opening. Meeting called to order with the “we” version of the Serenity Prayer at 7:06pm by Chair, Richard L. II. Tradition 3 – Read by Kathy Jo R. III. Concept 3 – Read by Ira L. IV. Birthdays –…
Oct 13, 2013 – WSBT Call Minutes
COCAINE ANONYMOUSWORLD SERVICE BOARD OF TRUSTEES RECORD OF BOARD MEETING CALL OCTOBER 13TH 2013 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, violate in…
Oct 24, 2013 – WSOB Minutes
Minutes of the Meeting of CA World Service Office Board of Directors October 24, 2013 I. Opening. Meeting called to order with the “we” version of the Serenity Prayer at 7:02pm by Chair, Richard L. II. Tradition 4 – Read by Morgan T. III. Concept 4 – Read by Susan D. IV. Birthdays – None…
Nov 14, 2013 – WSOB Minutes
Minutes of the Meeting of CA World Service Office Board of Directors November 14, 2013 I. Opening. Meeting called to order with the “we” version of the Serenity Prayer at 7:08pm by Chair, Richard L. II. Tradition 4 – Read by Susan D. III. Concept 4 – Read by Ira L. IV. Birthdays – None…
Nov 22 – 24, 2013 – WSBT Quarterly Meeting Minutes
WSBT Quarterly Meeting Record of Minutes Los Angeles, California November 22th – 24th, 2013 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…
Dec 12, 2013 – WSOB Minutes
WORLD SERVICE OFFICE BOARD MINUTES December 12, 2013 Meeting started at 7:10 PM with the SERENITY PRAYER Ira read TRADITION 6 Morgan read CONCEPT 6 BIRTHDAYS – Bob C celebrated 30 yrs. ROLL CALL & QUORUM DETERMINATION – Present were Richard L, Linda F., Bob C., Laurie R., Morgan, Ira and Kathy Jo; Not present:…
Jan 11, 2014 – WSOB Minuteas
Minutes of the Meeting of CA World Service Office Board of Directors January 11, 2014 I. Opening. Meeting called to order with the “we” version of the Serenity Prayer at 9:15 am by Chair, Richard L. II. Tradition 7 – Read by Phyllis C. III. Concept 7 – Read by Ira L. What the 7th means…
Jan 23, 2014 – WSOB Minutes
Minutes of the Meeting of CA World Service Office Board of Directors January 23, 2014 I. Opening. Meeting called to order with the “we” version of the Serenity Prayer at 7:10 pm by Chair, Richard L. II. Tradition 8 – Read by Kathy Jo. III. Concept 8 – Read by Ira L. IV. Birthdays – None…
Feb 7 – 9, 2014 – WSBT Quarterly Minutes
CA WORLD SERVICE BOARD OF TRUSTEES SUMMARY MINUTES OF MEETING QUARTERLY BOARD MEETING FEBUARY 7TH -9TH 2014 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 WS Conference. Such confidential use does not , of course, violate in…
Feb 15, 2014 – WSOB Minutes
Minutes of the Meeting of CA World Service Office Board of Directors February 15, 2014 I. Opening. Meeting called to order with the “we” version of the Serenity Prayer at 9:25 am by Chair, Richard L. II. Tradition 9 – Read by Phyllis C. III. Concept 9 – Read by Ira L. IV. Birthdays – None…
March 13, 2014 – WSOB Minutes
Minutes of the Meeting of CA World Service Office Board of Directors March 13, 2014 I. Opening. Meeting called to order with the “we” version of the Serenity Prayer at 7:15pm by Chair, Richard L. II. Tradition 3 – Read by Johnny B. III. Concept 3 – Read by Ira L. IV. Birthdays – Johnny…
March 29, 2014 – WSOB Minutes
Minutes of the Meeting of CA World Service Office Board of Directors March 29, 2014 I. Opening. Meeting called to order with the “we” version of the Serenity Prayer at 9:25 am by Chair, Richard II. Tradition 11 – Read by Frank – Discussion took place III. Concept 11 – Read by Tom – Discussion took place A….