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Western NY hosting 2025 convention

ByMichael P.

The Assembly Convention Committee proposed, and the assembly endorsed, award of the 2025 Region 6 convention to Greater Rochester, Greater Syracuse, and Western New York intergroups. The event will be Oct. 24-26 in Rochester.

Meanwhile, revision of the manual used to conduct conventions continues. The effort began in fall 2023, and when complete, will be translated into French. The committee is considering Montreal as the site for 2026. In other news Michelle N was voted to be chairwoman, and Jacki A serves as secretary.

Convention-Committee-Summary-Report-.docx

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