World Service Business Conference
2010 Conference
Theme: "Half a Century = One World of Growth"
Dates: April 26 — May 1, 2010
Location: Hotel Albuquerque at Old Town
800 Rio Grande Blvd. NW
Albuquerque, NM USA 87104
Phone: 505-843-6300 or 1-800-237-2133
Hotel rates: 125 USD per night for single/double occupancy plus 16.09 tax (tax rate is subject to change). Total: 141.09 USD per night. Reservation deadline is April 2, 2010.
If you would like a roommate for Conference, you may contact the WSO at 505-891-2664 or by email. Please provide your name, address, phone number and email so you can be added to the Roommate List. Also, please indicate that you need a roommate for WSBC 2010.
Frequently Used Documents
- 2010 Important Dates
- Business Conference Policy Manual: Manual that includes Conference policies
- Bylaws, Subpart A: Governing document for OA, Inc.
- Bylaws, Subpart B: Governing document setting out the identify, rights and privileges for OA members
- Conference Standing Rules
- Delegate Registration Instructions
- Delegate Registration/Green Dot Mentor Program Registration Form
- Delegate Support Fund Application
- Delegate Support Fund Contributions
- Forum 2009
- Forum 2009 (Spanish)
- Region Chairman Registration Form
- Tentative Agenda
- Trustee Application
- WSBC 2009 Wrap-up Report
- WSBC 2009 Suggestions
Third Conference Mailing (Distributed March 12, 2010)
- Important Material for Conference Delegates – Trustee elections, credentials, delegate arrangements
- Agenda Questionnaire Results – Results of motions proposed to service bodies
- Dinner Buffet/Menu Registration Form – Saturday banquet menu and registration form
- Restaurant Buffet Menus – Hotel restaurant breakfast and lunch buffet menus for Wednesday – Saturday at Conference
- Meeting Room Layout – Hotel Albuquerque meeting space layout
- Area Maps and Information – Albuquerque map and important telephone numbers
- Region Trustee Applications – Applications for Regions 2, 8 and 10
- General Service Trustee Applications – Applications for GST
- Chairman’s Report – Report of Conference chairman included in delegate binder
- Treasurer’s Report – Report of Treasurer included in delegate binder
- Proposed Manuscript, A Common Solution: Diversity and Recovery
- Revised Manuscript, Questions and Answers
- Proposed Manuscript, Sponsoring Through the Twelve Steps
- Revised Manuscript, The Tools of Recovery
- Revised Manuscript, To the Family of the Compulsive Eater
- Revised Manuscript, To the Teen
- Revised Manuscript, Welcome Back
- Transportation Information Sheet – Shuttle coupon for travel to/from the Hotel Albuquerque/airport
- Restaurant Listings and Map – Listing and map of area restaurants near Hotel Albuquerque
- Anniversary Bookmark Flyer – Information on anniversary bookmark
- Convention Contest Flyer – Information on Convention contest and Saturday banquet
- Literature Pre-Order Instructions – Instructions for ordering literature prior to Conference (Note: There will not be any literature sales at Conference.)
Second Conference Mailing (Distributed January 11, 2010)
- Conference Planning Chairman’s Letter: Letter from Conference Planning Committee chairman
- Agenda Questionnaire Cover Letter: Letter instructing service bodies about the agenda questionnaire
- Agenda Questionnaire: Questionnaire used by service bodies to vote on new business motions/bylaw amendments
- Proposed New Business Motions/Proposed Bylaw Amendments Summary: Summary of motions/amendments submitted by the deadline date
- Proposed New Business Motions/Proposed Bylaw Amendments: Motions and amendments submitted for consideration on the Conference agenda
- Delegate Information: Pertinent information about Conference
- Reference Subcommittee Letter: Letter from Reference Subcommittee trustee chairman
- Committee Preference Form: Form for delegates to make their committee selections
- Hotel Reservation Form: Reservation form for Hotel Albuquerque at Old Town
- Tours Registration Form: Forms for Acoma Sky Pueblo and Sandia Tram tours
- Manuscript Notification Flyer: Flyer to notify service bodies of how to request manuscripts submitted to Conference
First Conference Mailing (Distributed September 8, 2009)
- Chairman’s Letter: Chairman welcomes delegates to upcoming Conference
- Getting Ready: General information on the Conference’s venue, submission of motions and selection of delegates
- Trustee Nominee Application Letter: Instructions for open trustee positions
- Trustee Nominee Application Form
- New Business Motion/Bylaw Amendment Submission Forms: Format to submit new business motions and bylaw amendments due December 10, 2008
The World Service Business Conference (WSBC) Needs YOU!
Every year, wonderful volunteers serve the Fellowship by assisting at the WSBC. The story of this WSBC Volunteer demonstrates the rewards, gratitude and enlightenment that come from this happy service. We need volunteers from Tuesday, April 27, through Saturday afternoon, May 1, for any number of days or amount of time. Your service can make a difference at the Conference Support Committee table, in the business meetings as pages and timers, and in a variety of other roles.
For information on volunteering for Conference, please download Volunteer Information or contact the World Service Office at (505) 891-2664 or email.
Conference or Convention CDs and MP3s
If you are interested in purchasing Conference 2009 CDs or MP3s, please contact Alliance Audio Visual at 505-341-3900 or download the AAV Order Form.
Upcoming Conference Dates
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Year |
Dates |
Venue |
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2011 |
April 25-30 |
Hotel Albuquerque at Old Town |

