[Businessmtg] Member At Large Resume #1

[Laura M]

> Al-Anon Resume for Steering Committee at ASP
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> 8/15/2016
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> Name:
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> Gerald Hunter (Jerry)
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> (real name, no pseudonyms or screen names)
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> Email Address:
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> logmark at comcast.net
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> Service Position in ASP you are available for:
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> Steering Committee, Member at Large
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> Al-Anon Birthday:
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> 7/10/1991
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> Years:
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> 25
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> ASP Birthday:
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> [uncertain]
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> Years:
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> 15?
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> *One year's participation in ASP is a prerequisite to serving as an
> officer of ASP. Participation may take many forms, but merely having one's
> email address on the ASP server is not participation.*
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> Service Positions held in Al-Anon:
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> *A member of ASP must have served ASP in some other service capacity for 1
> year in addition to any other minimum qualifications for ASP Officers.*
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> Face-to-Face Al-Anon:
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> Group Literature Chair, Group Treasurer, Group Representative, District
> Representative
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> ASP:
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> Treasurer (5 years), Steering Committee (5 years), Business Meeting
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> Online Al-Anon other than ASP:
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> Members of Al-Anon who are also members of AA are not eligible to serve as
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> Are you a member of AA?
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> No
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> Why would you like to serve ASP in this position?
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> I am willing to serve ASP because service has always enabled me to grow
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> What changes would you like to see in ASP?
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> ASP has offered Tradition-based recovery for many years to members around
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> Specifically regarding this service position:
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> I recall the Steering Committee being involved in keeping the Topic
> Meeting orderly and non-threatening to all. I presume this continues and
> would not wish to change this role.
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> What changes do you NOT want to see occur at ASP?
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> I do not want ASP to move away from being a daily topic meeting, nor
> become a chat-room group.
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> In what way do you feel you participate or contribute to the group?
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> For years I have participated by sharing (though lately not every day),
> through service as Treasurer, Steering Committee membership, Business
> Committee membership, and occasionally communicating concerns to ASP
> officers when I thought it necessary.
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> How do you feel about the current guidelines at ASP?
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> [refer to http://asp-afg.org/founding-statement]
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> No concerns
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> Do you have technical or other experience that you feel is significant for
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> My Al-Anon membership and service has made me familiar with Al-Anon’s
> Service Manual and the application of our Traditions.
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> Describe your concept of how much time you have available to serve ASP and
> how accessible you are to the other members of the Steering Committee and
> the general membership of ASP.
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> I am retired and so have time galore. I am online multiple time each day
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> communications and response.
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> Anything else that you would like to say  . . .
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