Welcome!
The Spring 2024 ETAAA assembly is over and was a great success with many items of business discussed and voted on. Some helpful links are provided below:
- 2024 Delegate’s Report Slide Presentation
- 2024 Delegate’s Report Slide Presentation Notes
- AWSC Voting Results
- Assembly Voting Results
✔️ When – May 17-19
✔️ Where – Holiday Inn Express – Infinity Event Center
300 Tuttle Boulevard
Longview, Texas 75605; 903-663-6464
Download the flyer (English | Spanish) for registration and hotel information
The deadline for advance conference and hotel registration is April 28
5 Steps to Prepare for Assembly
1. Review the Agenda & Schedule
The business meeting agenda lets you know what time to be where and what conversations you can expect when. The schedule is your guide to what’s happening across the entire weekend. There are plenty of great ways to enjoy fellowship and work on your program outside of the business meeting.
2. Review the Beacon
The 2nd quarter issue of The Beacon is be the primary source of reports to review in advance of assembly. Please set aside some time to familiarize yourself with the this important source of information.
3. Pay Close Attention to the Discussion and Voting Item Reports
The following items are set to have discussion and possibly votes associated with them:
Information on these items is in The Beacon. Please plan 20-30 minutes to review them before the Assembly and get any feedback from your group that might inform your vote.
4. Be Sure You Have Your GR Orientation Packet
You may have a packet from an assembly you recently attended or you can download a copy here to bring with you. This packet will be important during the GR Interchange and throughout the meeting so please take a few minutes to review it before the Assembly begins.
5. Review Committee Charges
Several committees has been established recently to consider ways to address issues and improve services throughout the district. Each committee receives a “charge” – a set of guidelines concerning their duties and deliverables. They are provided below for your understanding.
- Area Meeting List Publishing Policy Updated Charge (Task Force) 0224-02-28
- Assembly Preparation Committe Charge 2024-03-12
- Beacon Distribution, Subscriptions and Refunds Committee Charge 2024-03-28
- Changing the $1 in the Basket Culture Committee Charge 2024-05-07
- Hybrid AWSC Meetings Committee Charge 2024-03-28
- POSSE and TEAC Thought Force Charge 2024-01-07
- The Beacon, Reconsidered and Reimagined-Committee Charge 2024-03-29
- Financial Report Through Apr 2024
Thank you for your service and we look forward to seeing you in Longview!