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From the books  ...  Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)


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1.
  ... trustees.  BB Appendix VII, Twelve Concepts (Short Form), p.575
IX. Good service leadership at all levels is indispensable for our future functioning and safety. Primary world service leadership, once exercised by the founders, must necessarily be assumed by the trustees.


2.
  ... trustees) administers A.A.'s General Service Office, A.A. ...  BB Appendix VI, How to Get in Touch With A.A., p.573
The General Service Board of A.A. (the trustees) administers A.A.'s General Service Office, A.A. World Services, Inc., and our monthly magazine, the A.A. Grapevine.


3.
  ... trustees, and group committees cannot issue directives ...  12&12 Contents (Tradition Nine), p.12
The General Service Conference, the board of trustees, and group committees cannot issue directives to A.A. members or groups.


4.
  ... trustees and staff members alike found they ...  12&12 Tradition Nine, p.173
But long ago, trustees and staff members alike found they could do no more than make suggestions, and very mild ones at that.


5.
  ... trustees are the caretakers and expediters of ...  12&12 Tradition Nine, p.175
Its trustees are the caretakers and expediters of our world services.


6.
  ... trustees are the principal planners and administrators ...  BB Appendix VII, Twelve Concepts (Short Form), p.575
VIII. The trustees are the principal planners and administrators of overall policy and finance. They have custodial oversight of the separately incorporated and constantly active services, exercising this through their ability to elect all the directors of these entities.


7.
  ... trustees might be tempted to run things ...  12&12 Tradition Seven, p.164
Whoever pays the piper is apt to call the tune, and if the A.A. Foundation obtained money from outside sources, its trustees might be tempted to run things without reference to the wishes of A.A. as a whole.


8.
  ... trustees of the Foundation were having their ...  12&12 Tradition Seven, p.163
One night in 1948, the trustees of the Foundation were having their quarterly meeting.


9.
  ... trustees of the General Service Board.  BB Appendix I, The A.A. Tradition, p.563
And no group, regional committee, or individual should ever take any action that might greatly affect A.A. as a whole without conferring with the trustees of the General Service Board.


10.
  ... trustees of the General Service Board.  12&12 Tradition Four (Long), p.189
And no group, regional committee, or individual should ever take any action that might greatly affect A.A. as a whole without conferring with the trustees of the General Service Board.


11.
  ... trustees of the General Service Board are, ...  BB Appendix I, The A.A. Tradition, p.565
The trustees of the General Service Board are, in effect, our A.A. General Service Committee.


12.
  ... trustees of the General Service Board are, ...  12&12 Tradition Nine (Long), p.191
The trustees of the General Service Board are, in effect, our A.A. General Service Committee.


13.
  ... trustees should always have the best possible ...  BB Appendix VII, Twelve Concepts (Short Form), p.575
XI. The trustees should always have the best possible committees, corporate service directors, executives, staffs, and consultants. Composition, qualifications, induction procedures, and rights and duties will always be matters of serious concern.


14.
  ... trustees that we needed money, we could ...  12&12 Tradition Seven, p.164
Moreover, at the slightest intimation to the general public from our trustees that we needed money, we could become immensely rich.


15.
  ... trustees to manage and conduct world service ...  BB Appendix VII, Twelve Concepts (Short Form), p.575
VII. The Charter and Bylaws of the General Service Board are legal instruments, empowering the trustees to manage and conduct world service affairs. The Conference Charter is not a legal document; it relies upon tradition and the A.A. purse for final effectiveness.


16.
  ... trustees wrote a bright page of A.A. ...  12&12 Tradition Seven, p.165
Then our trustees wrote a bright page of A.A. history.


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