District17 Area74
P.O. Box 415 Iron Mtn., Mi
49801 http://area74.org
Subject: Monthly GSR Meeting
Date: Saturday, October 25th, 2003
Location: First Lutheran Church, Iron Mountain, Mi.
(DCM Bill D. was late on arrival because of other commitments at his work place)
At 5:30 PM (CST) this meeting was called to order by alt. DCM Larry W. with
the Serenity Prayer. Those in attendance for this meeting were Larry, Bill,
Sharon W., Joe C., Charles K., Jennifer J., Tim P., Tim D., Daryl J., Eleanor
F., Ken W., and Cliff W.
Cliff submitted the minutes of the previous meeting for review. A motion
was made to accept and passed as mailed. The financial report was then
reviewed. A motion was made to accept and passed as mailed.
(See attached financial report submitted by Sharon)
OLD BUSINESS: A discussion ensued concerning the 0900 hotline # that
presently is located at the Dickinson County Sheriff’s department. The
discussion revolved around the fact that the tape of meetings is not updated.
Cliff and Ken would pursue this matter by meeting with under Sheriff Pete
Schlitt.
On the subject of holding a GSR Workshop, the concern was on what kind of
participation can we expect here in District 17. Cliff stated that he had a
place picked out, where the Workshop could be held. Further discussion resulted
in to table this subject for further consideration.
Election of new officers in taking over office in January 2004 for a
two-year term, was on tap, with the following motions made to accept and
passed. DCM…Larry W. Alternate DCM…Bill D. Secretary…Daryl J.
Treasurer…Cliff W.
NEW BUSINESS: The next traveling Intergroup is slated to take place on
Saturday, November 8th in Ishpeming, Michigan.
Ken presented a letter written by an inmate at the Dickinson County
Corrections, requesting a copy of the February 2003 AA Grapevine and several
pamphlets put out by Alcoholics Anonymous. The pamphlets were furnished at the
meeting.
A motion was made to accept and passed on moving this Monthly GSR Meeting
to the Alano Club, Iron Mountain. (The new club at 105 W. Flesheim St., Iron
Mountain, Mi. now has warmth).
Next Monthly GSR Meeting is slated for Saturday, November 29th, 2003
starting at 5:30 P.M. (CST).
This meeting closed with Our Father at 6:40 P.M.
Your Secretary,
Cliff W.
We are self-supporting through our own contributions. Remember that the
District needs the support of all AA Meetings.