EMZoomer’s business meeting August 3, 2025

Dan A opened the meeting with the Serenity Prayer

Old business; positions available for service chair in September, and treasurer.

Treasurers report:

John D posted treasurers report.

Linda Z informed us Guilford Savings Bank is now named Ascend. Same account

number same locations. Jeff H became a second signer on the account last March, and

volunteered to be assistant treasurer. Dan A nominated Ron P to become the new

treasurer. Fred P seconded. Ron P voted in unanimously to serve as next treasurer.

Linda and Ron will meet at the bank to transfer account responsibility.

Dan A made a motion to accept treasurers report, Lisa U seconded,

Treasurers report accepted unanimously.

Dan A and the group thanked Linda for her service!

GSR report: Darlene reported service opportunities at state of Connecticut correctional

facilities, she also announced at several morning meetings. Herb reminded us about

district 19‘s website, with lots of valuable and timely information.

Dan A made motion to accept the GSR report, John D seconded, GSR report passed

unanimously.

Secretaries report: Lisa U took over responsibilities to begin new commitment. Deb B

had posted June‘s minutes.

Dan A made motion to accept secretaries report, Fred P seconded, secretaries report

passed unanimously.

Books and coins: John P. has sent out several coins this past month. He has built a

healthy inventory of coins and will pass the inventory to our next books and coins

person as his commitment is ending.

Dan A made a motion to accept Books and coins report, Mary seconded. Passed

unanimously.

Grapevine Report: Darlene shared the subscriptions come every month. She brought

copies to Early Morning Risers meeting where they were given away. Herb reminded us

the Grapevine Quote of the Day can be found on our website.

Dan A made a motion to accept the grapevine report, Mary seconded and was passed

unanimously.

Service chair report: Ron P’s term ends in September. Both Dan A and Ron P have

been announcing and asking members about the opportunity. No takers yet.

Dan A made a motion to accept the service chairs report, John P seconded, and it

passed unanimously.

New business: Mary has offered to take on the books and coins commitment. The group

will be made aware of the opportunity and we will vote next month.

Dan A made a motion to adjourn the meeting. Herb seconded. All were in favor!

Respectfully submitted,

Lisa U