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"Perfect humility would be a state of complete freedom from myself, freedom from all the claims that my defects of character now lay so heavily upon me."
The Best of Bill, p.49
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OFFICE HOURS are now Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 10am till 3pm ONLY. Please call or email all updates for the current week's bulletin to the office by Wednesday 12 Noon.
Thank you to all the groups and individuals who continue to support the Intergroup through contributions and service. Special Thanks go to Mike A. of Good News Group for celebrating his Anniversary with a Birthday Plan Contribution. A PayPal account is set up for contributions and can be accessed thru the Contribute page .
FEATURED LITERATURE: THE BEST OF BILL is a collection of six of the most beloved essays by Bill W., cofounder of Alcoholics Anonymous. The articles first appeared in Grapevine, the International Journal of AA. Bill's essays include the topics of faith, fear, honesty, humility, love and anonymity.
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GROUP NEWS:
Effective immediately, SPIRIT OF LIFE is temporarily closed while they look for a new location.
HAVRE DE GRACE THURSDAY - VIRTUAL is now meeting at 7PM and changing the format to Topic Discussion. We welcome your support.
IT'S A NEW DAY STEP MEETING is now meeting at 6:30pm
JUST FOR TODAY has permanently moved to West Nottingham Presbyterian Church, 1195 Firetower Road, Colora, MD 21917.
The Lunch Bunch will be pausing the Zoom meetings ONLY on Mon, Wed, and Fridays for the month of August. They will resume on September 7th. The in-person Lunch Bunch meetings are not affected and will remain daily M-F.
SPESUTIA GROUP will be closed due to church functions. We will resume meeting on Friday, September 2nd.
DISTRICT NEWS:
Wednesday, August 10th - District 30 Monthly Meeting on Zoom. Meeting ID: 827 7522 1425. Passcode: 770711 . You can also Dial In at 929 205 6099. For more information you can contact the District at Aa.district30.md@gmail.com.
Friday, August 12th - District 11 Monthly Meeting - In Person at 6:30 PM at Bethel Lutheran Church in North East MD. For more information you can find your elected officers at their home groups: Jim M. and Michele C. at Solution for Living on Tuesday nights; Jane M. at Just for Today on Thursday nights; and Jean W. at Wednesday Night Big Book in North East.
AAWS GSO NEWS:
Sunday, August 7th, 7PM Eastern - Writing Workshop for Stories for the 4th edition of Alcoholicos Anonimos (Spanish 4th edition) on Zoom at Spanish 4th Edition Story Writing Workshop
July 3-6, 2025, AA International Convention 90 Years - Language of the Heart. Help the Convention Committee by responding to the 2025 International Convention MEMBER ENGAGEMENT SURVEY
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Perry Point Veteran's Hospital has opened their doors again for meetings. This commitment began Friday, May 27. We are looking for groups and individuals to support meetings Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and Mondays from 7-8 PM. For more information Send an email to Rex@nemdaa.org
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HELP WANTED: Interested in being of service to your fellows by working in the NEMDAA office? Paid position available for Fridays and/or Saturdays. Please call 410-272-4150 or email the Office Manager at office@nemdaa.org for details.
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| August 8 - August 14 |
Bel Air Big Book
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| August 15 - August 21 |
Rule 62
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| August 22 - August 28 |
Emmorton 830
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| August 29 - September 4 |
Living the Steps
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You can reach the Answering Service Chair at answeringservice@nemdaa.org |
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| * physical meeting |
| † virtual meeting |
| ‡ actual sobriety date |
| 07 August |
| Jeff R |
Delta Big Book * |
9 years |
| 08 August |
| Charley |
Cut It Out * |
1 year |
| Horace L |
Aberdeen Monday Night * |
34 years |
| Tom K |
How It Works † |
48 years |
| 09 August |
| Tom L |
By the Book * |
28 years |
| 10 August |
| Patrick R |
Joppa Twelve Step * |
10 years |
| 11 August |
| Mark S |
Living the Steps * |
3 years |
| 12 August |
| Bill C |
North East Friday Night * |
35 years |
| Ellen T |
Women for Sobriety * |
9 years |
| Jeff S |
Daily Reflections * |
5 years |
| Steve S |
Happy Hour * |
27 years |
| Yogi S |
Sobriety on Friday * |
2 years |
| 13 August |
| Dustin H |
Hickory 12 Step Group * |
1 year |
| 15 August |
| Clark J |
Monday 12 Step Recovery * |
19 years |
| Dave S |
Cut It Out * |
6 years |
| 16 August |
| J.C. |
Third Tradition * |
4 years |
| 17 August |
| Eva R |
Joppa Twelve Step * |
30 years |
| Tom P |
North East Big Book * |
9 years |
| Victor H |
Rising Sun Big Book * |
34 years |
| 18 August |
| Katy B |
Came to Believe * |
30 years |
| 19 August |
| Charlie B |
North East Friday Night * |
21 years |
| Don L |
Happy Hour * |
10 years |
| Kim P |
Forest Hill Friday Night * |
29 years |
| Mike C |
Daily Reflections * |
4 years |
| 21 August |
| Mike A |
Good News Group * |
36 years |
| Mike J |
Sunday Morning Now * |
3 years |
| 22 August |
| Neil G |
Cut It Out * |
32 years |
| 23 August |
| Bill R |
Sober by the Bay * |
36 years |
| Jeff W |
By the Book * |
3 years |
| Kris S |
Sisters of Sobriety * |
3 years |
| 24 August |
| Jim Mc |
Joppa Twelve Step * |
42 years |
| 25 August |
| Jordan Y |
Any Lengths * |
1 year |
| 27 August |
| Bill H |
Jarrettsville Twelve Step * |
11 years |
| Dex W |
Starting Foundation * |
5 years |
| * physical meeting |
| † virtual meeting |
| ‡ actual sobriety date |
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