NEBRASKA REGIONAL SERVICE COMMITTEE

OF

NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS

Minutes

St. Stephen's Church, 422 West Second Street in Grand Island

January 12, 2002

Roll Call:

Chair: Absent I.C. chair: Absent Eastern RCM: Mark B.

Vice Chair: Annie W. P.I. Chair: Vicki S. Elkhorn Valley RCM: Jim S (1st time back)

Secretary: Kristy T. H&I Chair: Gary D. Central RCM: Lin H.

Treasurer: Joe W. NRCNA XVIII Chair: Gus Great Plains RCM: Troy

Regional Delegate: Dale B. NRCNA XIX Chair: Kevin C. Northeastern RCM: Don J.

Alt Regional Delegate: PonyBoy Platte Valley RCM: Bernie W.

Southeastern RCM: Absent

Fremont RCM: Ed W. (1st time back)

Visitors: Kevin F., Lester E., Kerrie W., Jim S., Paul, Brian, Ricki J., Carman, Eric, Rod, Justin, Mike, James, Shawn

NRSC opened by chair with a moment of silence for the still suffering addict, followed by the serenity prayer and the reading of the purpose, 12 traditions of Narcotics Anonymous and 12 Concepts of NA Service.

Corrections;

Chair for Region closes Today.

Don J. made motion to approve minutes as corrected. Mark B. seconded.

Area reports, regional delegate report, treasurer report, position resumes, region quarterly budget worksheet and subcommittee reports are attached.

Old Business:

Motion 1: To Rent a storage space in Central Nebraska.

TABLED for more information.

Motion 2: Motion # 4 amended ATo send out approval copies of the regional pamphlet, AHow to be a part of NA Local Service@ on behalf of the region, to be approved by groups and re-voted on in January.@

PASSED

Motion 3: To up the H & I Budget from $150 to 300 per Region quarterly meeting.

PASSED

New Business:

Motion 1: To give PI a tempoary increase from 180 to 225 pending area/groups approval, this quarter and next.

Submitted by Gary D.

Seconded by Mark B.

PASSED

Motion 2: To send 50.00 to the Zonal per quarter until our prudent reserve is met.

Intent: To become more self sufficent from regional conventions.

Submitted by PonyBoy

Seconded by Dale B.

TABLED.

Motion 3: For Great Plains Area (Kearney) to host NRCNA XX.

Submitted by Troy R

Seconded by Kevin.

TABLED.

Motion 4: To amend rent a storage unit in central nebraska for between 22-25/month to be annual budget.

TABLED.

Nominations

Region Chair. Annie W. accepted.

Gary moved to close nominations. Kevin. F. Seconded. Bring back vote in April.

Gus R. nominated Mike M. for Vice Chair. Nominations closed. Bring back vote in April..

Mark B moved that we close nominations for treasurer. Joe W. accepted nomination in October. Bring back vote in April.

H&I Chair still open.

Ed withdrew nomination..

Still OPEN..

Annie W. appointed Shawn R. to be pro-temp PI chair.

Nominations still OPEN..

Nominations closed for RD. Ponyboy accepted. Bring back vote in April.

Dale nominated Mark B for RD alt. resume submitted. Kevin F moved and Kevin C seconded to close nominations for RD alt. Bring back vote in April.

Noted that there are large expenses coming up this year, suggested IP #24 as meeting topic.

The next General Assembly will be C.A.R.

Motion to adjourn by Don J.., seconded by Mark B. Closed with AMy Gratitude Speaks.@

Next Region will be at St. Marks, Hastings, the 13th of April, with assembly at 12:00, subcommittees at 2:00 and region at 3:00.

Submitted by Kristy T. Secretary