1. So. Cal World Service Area Assembly November 2007

2. Northern California World Service Assembly Report
Why we did this
Just Needed More Assembly (not)
Learn What Other Areas are doing
Get Some Ideas for Improvement
Exchange of Learning

3. What We Saw Same Basic Voting Procedures
Al-Anons being of Service to Their Group / District
Many of the Same Issues and Concerns
More Reporting
DRs Give Reports at Microphone

4. What We Saw Friday Through Sunday Once a Year
Higher % of Groups Participate
8-10 Alateen GRs Participate
Host City Committee Support
Friday Night New GR Orientation
Most all Attended

5. What We Saw More Discussion and Research Done Outside of Assembly
Brought Discussion and Information Meetings to the Districts
Executive Committees Empowered to Handle Some Items
Substantial Unanimity Requirement
Or Goes Back for Discussion

6. What We Saw Funny Hats More Time for Fellowship Themes and Signs
Love Gifts
Decorations and Such

7. Recommendations Love Gifts Invite Discussion
Hold a Local Service Meeting on a World Service Topic
Ask Board Members to Come Talk on Subjects
Go to Card Based Voting Procedure
Saves Time

8. Thanks for Letting Us Be of Service
Questions?
Thanks for Letting Us Be of Service