Northeastern Maryland Intergroup of AA
(410)272-4150 office@nemdaa.org Office Hours Posted on Website

Week of January 9, 2022

The best part was the word 'we'

Step by Step, p. 10

Upcoming Events

Office News

FEATURED LITERATURE: Step by Step: Real AAs, Real Recovery shows how AA members of all ages, from all lifestyles and from around the world, followers of mainstream religious and atheists, newcomers and old-timers, have recovered and found a new way of life by working the Twelve Steps. Here is a variety of experiences that AAs have written about the Steps and sent to the Grapevine over the course of its existence, from the 1940s to the present.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

DISTRICT NEWS

January 12th - District 30 - Harford County Monthly Meeting is on Wednesday on

January 14th - District 11 - Cecil County Monthly meeting is on Friday In Person at 6:30 PM at Bethel Lutheran Church, 24 Cameron Rd, North East. Please come and support your home group. See the

GROUP NEWS:

If your home group needs to post an announcement for an Inclement weather cancellation or meeting changes due to COVID, please send an email to

INTERGROUP NEWS:

SAVE THE DATE! NEMDAA Winter Bingo! Saturday, February 19th 7 PM - 10PM at Level Firehouse 3633 Level Village Road, Havre de Grace. Tickets are on sale at the Intergroup Office. $15 each. All Group Representatives are welcome to come and pick up a batch for sale at your Home Group.

 

Institutions Committee

Our commitments to hospitals, institutions and other facilities continue to be on hold due to visitors restrictions.

Service

Home Group Members - Please send a representative to your district monthly meeting. What District is my Home Group in? See the

ARCHIVES - The Archives Chair would greatly appreciate your help in the updates of our local Groups' Legacies. Please contact him at

Service Workshop - Virtual. Monday, January 10th at 7 PM. Learn about the A.A. Service Manual combined with Twelve Concepts of World Services (2021 – 2023). Meeting ID: 694 910 217. Passcode: 390347. Come to learn, listen, and be of service.

Answering Service

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

Anniversaries

* physical meeting
† virtual meeting
‡ actual sobriety date
10 January
Ed J Spirit of Life * 5 years
Mike B Emmorton Beginners * 35 years
Sarah M Monday Night Raw * 7 years
11 January
Darius K Stay Stopped * 14 years
Jerry D Third Tradition * 20 years
12 January
Ashley P North East Big Book * 8 years
James K Rule 62 * 1 year
LaDonna K Wednesday Night Twelve Step * 12 years
Sean S Joppa 12 Step * 1 year
13 January
Jennifer B Thirsty Thursday * 19 years
14 January
Chris S Happy Hour † 1 year
Greg W Spesutia Group * 40 years
17 January
Jeffrey W Bel Air Big Book * 24 years
18 January
Eddie S By the Book * 1 year
19 January
Joe F Joppa 12 Step * 21 years
Yelena C North East Big Book * 2 years
20 January
Darrell B Thirsty Thursday * 2 years
Karen S Bel Air Womens Big Book † 45 years
21 January
Laura Beth D Happy Hour † 1 year
Tony W Acceptance * 7 years
25 January
Rich G By the Book * 26 years
26 January
Jason C Joppa Twelve Step * 3 years
Loren THINK Group * 2 years
Six North East Big Book * 4 years
27 January
Heidi K Any Lengths * 4 years
28 January
John R Lunch Bunch * 1 year
29 January
Jeff P Plug In The Jug * 37 years
* physical meeting
† virtual meeting
‡ actual sobriety date

Final Thought:

"And that's the reason I think this program works for us, because it helps to remove 'I' - I was my problem - and practice of the AA program helps me to change myself so that I am no longer a difficulty to myself."

Step by Step, p. 8

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