Reports Month  

November 9, 2004

 

 

STEERING COMMITTEE IN ATTENDANCE

 

 

AREA CHAIR                                      TROY P                  

VICE-CHAIR                                        MAURICE G                                        

TREASURER                                       DAVID P                                                                              

ASST. TREASURER                          RIC C

SECRETARY                                       JACKIE P                             646 533-5480

RCM                                                      VACANT

ASST. RCM                                         VACANT

POLICY CHAIR                                  VACANT

WEBMASTER                                     VACANT

 

 

SUB-COMMITTEES

 

 

EVENTS & ACTIVITIES CHAIR                                       ABSENT               718 720—0834

TREASURER (E&A)                                                           JASPER M

HELPLINE                                                                            VACANT                                        

HOMEBOUND CHAIR                                                      DON G           718 667-3269

LITERATURE REVIEW                                                     SCOTT C

SPEAKER EXCHANGE                                                     VACANT

LITERATURE MGMT. CHAIR                                         TERRY S              

ASST. LITERATURE MGMT.                                         

PUBLIC INFORMATION                                                  JOHN R                718 698-8744

HOSPITALS & INSTITUTIONS                                     JOANN R

HOSPITALS & I VICE CHAIR                                         JOE P  

MEETING LIST COORDINATOR                                  VACANT

 

 

 

GROUPS IN ATTENDANCE

 

Principles on Sunday                                            Michael J

Eltingville @ 8                                                   Gary

Sunday @ 2:30                                                  David

Port of Recovery                                               Milton

Serenity on Saturday                                          Carol

7 Alive in Stapleton                                            Kurt

Recovery on the Blvd                                        Anna Marie

Get Real on the Terrace                                    Vinny

Listen To Learn                                                 Curtis

Not Just For Women Only                                 Monica K

Together on Sunday                                           Louie A

Clean Times                                                      Chachi/Mike

 

 

 

 

STATEN ISLAND AREA SERVICE COMMITTEE MEETING

 

 

Meeting opens at 7:00 pm with the reading of the Twelve Traditions, Twelve Concepts and the Purpose of Area Service.

 

Roll Call is taken we have a quorum to conduct business. Please see groups in attendance for itemization of attendees.  Minutes from January are read and accepted.

 

REPORTS

 

All other reports not seen here are attached at the end of minutes.

Secretary’s Report

 

Greetings,

     I would like to apologize for not getting the minutes out for October.  I would also like to take this opportunity to thank you for letting me serve. I look forward to serving the SI Area for years to come.

 

                                                                                In Loving Service,

                                                                                                         Jackie P.

 

 

SI Area H&I Report

 

Hi I am an addict my name is Joann. Nichole was elected as our Secretary.  We have currently have 12 meetings. We have 3 meetings that are not going in. Monday UHS @7:30 P.M., Wednesday MICA @ South Beach and Friday AK Prison. There is Regional Learning  Day on November  20, 2004 @ the RSC office in Manhattan H&I Part will be 2:00 – 3:00 PM . There’s a regional H&I learning day on December 4, 2004 from 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM. We will have elections for all positions in December.

In loving Service

Joann R.

 

 

 

NOMINATIONS

 

Pete C was nominated for Asst Literature Mgt Chair. His qualifications are as follows:\I have 3 years and 3 months clean. I have a sponsor who has a sponsor. I have served all group level commitments and I have a willingness to serve.

 

                                                                              In Loving Service,

                                                                                          Pete C.

 

 

David P was nominated for SIASC Treasurer. His qualifications are as follows:

David A. Phillips

718-981-0446

                  

Clean Date: May 1, 1988

Home Group: The dream is Real           

I have a Sponsor  

I am currently the Treasurer of my Home Group. I am also the current Area Treasurer.

I have been in service all but 2 years of my recovery.

Group Level Service: Secretary, PI Rep, H&I Rep., Helpline Rep.,                                           

                                         Treasurer, GSR, Coffee Person, Vice Chairperson,                                             Chairperson

 

Area Service:                       Alt. ASR, ASR(Three times) Helpline Orientation Chair             

 

Regional Service:                       Vice-Chair Person of the Regional Service Office, Chair Person of the Regional Service Office, Policy Chair.

 

In Loving Service,

David Phillips               

 

Jackie P was nominated for Webmaster. She accepted the nomination. Her qualifications are as follows:

 

     I have served in all positions on the group level. I have served the SI Area as Secretary for 2 years. I have also served SI Area as Chair and Vice Chair as well as Asst Treasurer.  I have served on S.I.’s H&I Committee for 2+ years. I have attended many learning days for H&I, PI and Helpline. I have served as the MC of the Music fest held in Staten Island in the 90’s. I have served the Regional Helpline for several years as first a volunteer, then as an orientator, then as the Regional Helpline Treasurer and Vice Chair. Every year for over 10 years I cook for the Gratitude Dance and often help serve. I helped to develop, design and implement the www.siarea.com website and currently keep the website updated. SI Area’s website meets all NAWS & Regional Guidelines for NA websites.

     I have a working knowledge of the 12 & 12 and a NA sponsor with a sponsor. I have never been asked to step down from any commitment. I have excellent computer skills and have even gained some web building skills recently. I have served the NA fellowship since I had 90 days clean and continue to do so. I have 11 years and 10 months clean. I have willingness to serve.

 

                                                                             In Loving Service,

                                                                                      Jackie P

 

 

Ric C was nominated for Assistant Treasurer and he accepted the nomination. His qualifications are as follows:

     I am an addict interested in the position of Asst. Treasurer. I have held every group level commitment and several treasury commitments. I have 17 years clean and a willingness to serve.

     I have held this commitment for several months and will try to the best of my ability to hold the commitment full term.

 

                                                                          In Loving Service,

                                                                                     Ric C

 

David D was nominated for Secretary. He accepted the nomination. His qualifications are as follows:

I have 19 months clean. I have 2 commitments at this time and a willingness to serve. I am computer literate and have access to a computer.

 

Terry S was nominated for Literature Management Chair. She accepted the nomination. Her qualifications are as follows:

     I have 2 years and 7 months clean. I have served in all positions on the group level except for secretary. I have held  H&I commitments. I have served on a Regional commitment for Freedom XVII Convention. I have also served as literature management for the past year and 3 months. I have a sponsor with a sponsor with a working knowledge of the 12 & 12. I have a willingness to serve.

                                                                                  In Loving Service,

                                                                                                Terry S

 

 

 

 

                                                                                      

.                                                           OLD BUSINESS

 

Time frame motion from OCTOBER from the E & A Committee:

To approve the joint venture between MASC & SIACS to feature a Boat Ride Event.

Intent: To further carry the message.

Pro’s and Con’s were discussed and then went to a vote.

MOTION PASSED

 

Projected Budget for Boat Ride:

 

Cost of Boat     $5,300

DJ                    $350

Hospitality         $350

Tkts/Flyers        $100

 

Total $6100

 

This is the total budget. Since this will be a joint venture SI Area ‘s cost will be $3050.00.  If tickets are prices @ $25 per person the return will be $10625. Our net would be $5312.50, making our profit $2,262.50.

 

Time frame motion:

 The amount needed from the area to secure the boat will be $1600.

Intent: To bring unity and carry the message to tha addict who still suffers.

 

Pro’s and Con’s were discussed and the motion went to a vote.

 

Motion passes.

 

ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

New Group: Surrender on Saturday meets at 11am until noon 1950 Forest Ave (Daytop Facility) extra half hour on days anniversaries are celebrated. Rotating format concept, pamphlet, beginners, Just ForToday meditation.

 

SIASC NEEDS TRUSTED SERVANTS:   Policy Chair, Meeting List Coordinator, , RCM, Asst RCM, Speaker Exchange and Helpline Chair

 

Principles On Sunday will celebrate 14 Years as a Group on December 5th. Food fun fellowship. ALL are welcome!!

Recovery In The War Zone will be open again after the 21st of Sept. We meet at 6:30 PM.

Serenity on Saturday meets at 141 Parkhill Ave Saturday morning at 11AM and needs support. This meeting is in jeopardy of closing.

S. I. Area's Literature Review Committee has been activated. Any one interested please contact Scott C 437-517-5162.

Feelings Too needs a GSR and Alt GSR.

By The Book needs a GSR and Alt GSR

7 Alive needs an Alt GSR

How it works needs a Sec, GSR and Alt GSR

Recovery in the War Zone needs trusted servants

Little Girls Grow Up needs support.

Port of Recovery needs a Chaiperson.

Recovery Room needs a GSR & Alt GSR.

Principle On Sundays needs a coffee person and GSR

Get Real on The Terrace is in danger of closing. We need trusted servants.

Not Just For Women Only needs a Alt Chair and GSR.

GNYR is having a refional learning day DEC4 from 11AM-3PM @ 154 Christopher Street. All are welcome.

 

                                                                                                                       

 

ANNIVERSARIES

                                            

NOVEMBER        

24        Roosevelt                   1                               Port of Recovery

27        Tim R                        15                             Listen To Learn

27        Lequida                    13                             Listen To Learn

27        Lenora                      13                             Listen To Learn

29        Nancy                       2                              The Dream Is Real

29        Monica R                12                            Not Just For Women Only

29        Tanya                    8                                Not Just For Women Only

 

DECEMBER 

5         Joel                            3                           Sanity On Sunday              

5        Kim                            1                            Recovery Room

6         Gary Fish                13                            Clean Machines

6        Fran Fish                  1                              Clean Machines

9        Jimmy                        8                            How It Works

10    Theo                           10                          Port of Recovery

17    Debra W                    3                             Recovery Room

18      Roy                          13                            By The Book

19    Kurt                            7                            7 Alive in Stapleton

26    Wanda                        4                            Sunday @ 2:30

28    Angie C                      5                            7 Alive in Stapleton

28    Ritch P                        9                            Clean Times

 JANUARY

3    Kellie C                    10                             The Dream Is Real

5    Anthony I                  18                            Port of Recovery

20    Joe S                        2                            Not Just For Women Only

25    Nicole S                    7                            Clean Times