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"A.A. has to function, but at the same time it must avoid those dangers of great wealth, prestige, and entrenched power which necessarily tempt other societies. Though Tradition Nine at first sight seems to deal with a purely practical matter, in its actual operation it discloses a society without organzation, animated only by the spirit of service - a true fellowship.
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, p 175
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Our Office Manager is on vacation this week so we'll have SPECIAL OFFICE HOURS – Tuesday, October 27th through Saturday, October 1st
Tuesday, September 27th – 3PM – 7PM
Tuesday – Monthly Intergroup Meeting - 7PM – 8PM
Wednesday, September 28th – 3PM – 6PM
Thursday, September 29th – 3PM – 6PM
Saturday, October 31st – 11AM – 2PM
Office will be staffed by volunteers . . . stop by, say hello, and fellowship.
Grapevine has announced a price increase on all books $2.49 per book effective January 1, 2023. Most will go from $11.50 to $13.99. Please inform the office if you would like to order any of the titles prior to the price increase. Currently we have most titles in stock.
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GROUP NEWS:
Just For Today Group is moving to St. Agnes Catholic Church, 150 S Queen Street, Rising Sun, MD beginning on Thursday September 29th at 7 PM. This is a permanent location change.
Celebrate Sobriety Fallston Speaker's Meeting Mondays at 6 PM at Holy Communion Lutheran Church, 621 Fallston Road, Fallston,MD. Come and join us each Monday for a great message, fellowship, and coffee.
The Zoom Meeting - We Are Not Saints will be changing from Tuesdays to Thursdays - October 6th start date, Zoom codes for meeting will be the same. We Are Not Saints Physical will continue to meet on Tuesday.
Starting on October 8th the Early Bird Group will return to meeting at North East United Methodist Church, 308 S. Main St., North East, MD. Use the Basement Entrance.
S.O.S. Group will not meet on October 9th due to facility activities.
DISTRICT NEWS:
Saturday, October 8th 8:30 AM - 1:30 PM District 11 Traditions Workshop and Play at West Nottingham Presbyterian Church, 1195 Firetower Road, Colora, MD 21917. Complimentary breakfast and lunch provided. Come join us for an entertaining day learning about A.A.'s Twelve Traditions.
INTERGROUP NEWS:
Tuesday, September 27 - Intergroup Council Monthly Meeting. The meetng will be held in person at the Intergroup Office at 28 Centennial Lane, Aberdeen and virtually on Zoom. Dial In at 301 715 8592. Meeting ID: 837 2163 6986. Passcode: nemdaa or 425203. Virtual doors will open at 6:45 PM. WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU.
FALL GRATITUDE BREAKFAST on October 16th. Tickets are $20 each. The breakfast will be from 8 AM to 12 PM at the Level Volunteer Fire Hall, 3363 Level Village Road, Havre de Grace, MD 21078. For tickets you can email Kelly at kelly@nemdaa.org or call the office at 410-272-4150.
AREA/STATE NEWS:
Saturday, October 1st - Blue Hen Round - Dover, Delaware - 8 AM - 5 PM. Cost is $20 - A.A. and Al-Anon Speakers and Countdown, lunch with music, Drawings - A Day filled with fellowship. St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church - Great Hall 425 North DuPont Hwy Dover, DE. See Events Page for Flyer.
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