Bylaws committee priorities
The bylaws committee filed this report in advance of the Spring 2025 Assembly. Its goals are to update its committee procedures, and to ensure R6 has a prodcedure for proposing and submitting motions and amendments.

The bylaws committee filed this report in advance of the Spring 2025 Assembly. Its goals are to update its committee procedures, and to ensure R6 has a prodcedure for proposing and submitting motions and amendments.
Much of the discussion in the Web and Pub Committee’s meeting during the Fall Assembly focused on the continued revitalization of the Region 6 Messenger, which published in July for the first time in a while. Beginning with the issue being published Oct. 1, the committee’s intention is to send the Messenger to its subscribers…
As you may know, Region 6 held officer elections at the recent Fall Assembly. Two positions were filled, and the position of secretary is still open. This means the board will appoint a secretary to serve until the 2025 Fall Assembly. Please consider applying, and passing this information to other OA members. The deadline to submit your…
Dear Region 6 Intergroups, Representatives/Alternates and Guests: The OA Region 6 Spring Assembly is scheduled for Saturday, April 6 at the Hilton Garden Inn Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY. Registration will open February 21st – ONLINE only Everyone needs to register for THIS ASSEMBLY, even if you have attended in the past or were a registered Representative or Alternate for previous Region…
The committee decided to halt its effort to combine intergroups’ Google Ad grants and coordinate a regionwide ad effort. Nearer the beginning of the pandemic, Google ads at one Region 6 Intergroup were increasing traffic to its website dramatically, and reaching a greatly increased number of newcomers especially. It was proposed to try to broaden…
Committee members discussed renewing a Region 6 effort to help intergroups revitalize their efforts via a course it has offered several times. Dozens of intergroup leaders and members have taken the course in past years, but it has not been offered in the past couple. The committee also discussed the intersection of intergroups’ funding of…
The Assembly Convention Committee had its mind on sites for the next two Region 6 conventions during its meeting at the Spring Assembly April 6 in Albany, N.Y., U.S. It decided to reach out to intergroups in upstate New York looking for one or more groups to host the 2025 Convention, and will be seeking…