Northeastern Maryland Intergroup of AA

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Week of August 29, 2021


A Job That Needs Doing

Into Action, p. 45


Upcoming Events


Office News

Featured Literature: Grapevine's

Thank you to all the groups and individuals who continue to support the Intergroup through contributions and service. Special Thanks to All who have celebrated their Anniversaries with a


ANNOUNCEMENTS

DISTRICT NEWS:

September 3rd 6:30 PM - DISTRICT 11 ELECTIONS – In Person. A.A. OF CECIL COUNTY NEEDS YOUR SUPPORT. Is your home group in Cecil County? YOU HAVE THE FREEDOM TO VOTE. Open Positions: District Committee Member (D.C.M.), Alternate D.C.M., Secretary, and Treasurer. HELP FILL OUR POSITIONS & LET’S GET ACTIVE AGAIN!!!. For more information and flyer see

Save the Date October 10th - Unity Picnic at Double Rock Park in Parkville. Open Speaker Meeting at 2 PM. ALL ARE WELCOME. Sponsored by District 10. For more information and flyer see

INTERGROUP NEWS:

The Intergroup Council is working on By-Laws Updates and Addendums. These will be presented at the November Council Meeting for discussion. The preliminary work is being done now. If you are interested in helping or would like to give input, please contact Rex at

GROUP NEWS:

CANCELLED - EMMORTON Monday & Wednesday 7 PM the Less is More Meetings have been cancelled.

All meeting info can be found under the

AREA 29/STATE/AAWS NEWS:

The Final Report for 2021 from the General Service Conference is available digitally. For a copy please use this link and send an email to

 

Institutions Committee

The Institutions Committee is asking for volunteers to help organize and track commitments. Also, they are looking for individuals with computer skills to help publish the Institutions Schedule. Please contact Frank M. at


Service

The Answering Service Committee is looking for 10 or more additional Homegroups to commit to one week, twice a year to serve in the Answering Service rotation the phones. Please email Allison at

Members of the Fellowship have asked for your support for the First Light meeting in Elkton. The meeting is 7 days a week at 7 AM. They meet at the Anchor Motors on the 2nd floor, please use the side entrance. This is a literature meeting.

The Answering Service Committee is looking for Individual Volunteers to help update the 12-Step Calling list and validating contact numbers. You will be able to volunteer from HOME using Google Drive. Also the information will be at your fingertips. Help us input the new information during your free time. Please email Allison at


Answering Service

You can reach the Answering Service Chair at answeringservice@nemdaa.org


Anniversaries

* physical meeting
† virtual meeting
‡ actual sobriety date
29 August
Mike J Sunday Morning Now * 2 years
30 August
Abby S ‡ The Lunch Bunch 2 years
Mitch Emmorton Beginners * 27 years
31 August
Jeff G By the Book * 1 year
01 September
Donald S Joppa Twelve Step * 7 years
Mark B THINK Group * 2 years
02 September
Ed E Back to Basics * 42 years
Sandy W Bel Air Womens Big Book * 18 years
03 September
Brad A Acceptance * 10 years
Joe S Sobriety on Friday * 1 year
Martin A New Life Aberdeen * 10 years
04 September
Stacey D Fallston Early Saturday * 7 years
05 September
Ashley T Start Living Group * 3 years
Grant C Attraction Rather Than Promotion * 1 year
Jay C Sunday Morning Now * 4 years
06 September
Jack T Monday Night Raw * 20 years
Pam O Emmorton Beginners * 13 years
07 September
Joe F By the Book * 25 years
08 September
Scottie A Joppa Twelve Step * 3 years
10 September
Cierra W Daily Reflections * 7 years
14 September
Allie W Bel Air Womens Group - Open to All * 3 years
Jeff W By the Book * 2 years
Lisa R Right Road 12 and 12 * 2 years
15 September
Eva D Joppa Twelve Step * 29 years
16 September
Chuck G Darlington Twelve Step * 38 years
17 September
Georgia S Spesutia Group * 14 years
Michaelene Lunch Bunch * 1 year
Tracy W Sobriety on Friday * 4 years
18 September
Meg C Women for Sobriety * 3 years
* physical meeting
† virtual meeting
‡ actual sobriety date

Final Thought:

"I hope that old ego of mine stays deflated. . . I can't live on past laurels. It's what I am doing right now that keeps me sober and thinking straight."

Into Action, p. 46


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