Northeastern Maryland Intergroup of AA

(410)272-4150 office@nemdaa.org Office Hours Posted on Website

Week of January 29, 2023


The Show’s Over

"Fueled by liquor and fear, he had so many roles he forgot who he was. Then one day, he got to play himself."

Grapevine October 2022 Edition


Upcoming Events


Office News

The Intergroup Office is looking for volunteers. If you are interested, please call us at 410-272-4150 and see how you can help serve our A.A. Fellowship.

Thank you to all the groups and individuals who continue to support the Intergroup through contributions and service. Contributions may be made by mail or in person at the office: NEMDAA, 28 Centennial Lane, Aberdeen, MD 21001, or online via the PayPal account which is set up for contributions and is accessible on the Contribute page.


ANNOUNCEMENTS

GROUP NEWS:

Sunday Morning Now would like everyone to know they now have heat again!

The Keys to the Kingdom on Mondays is changing their meeting time to 6:30 PM.

SUPPORT NEEDED . . . The Friday, Saturday, and Sunday Port Deposit Meetings need your help and support or they may have to close.

INTERGROUP NEWS:

The Archives Committee welcomes Martha H.(Just for Today, Rising Sun). She will be initially focused on the NEMDAA Women's Collection, which will hopefully graner the histories of womens' groups in Cecil and Harford Counties. If you have information about group or longtimer histories, please contact me at archives@nemdaa.org. Mark, Archivist.

NEMDAA Awareness & Bingo - February 18th Doors open at 6:30 PM, Bingo starts at 7 PM and will run until 10 PM. Located at Level Volunteer Fire House, 3363 Level Village Rd. Havre De Grace, MD 21078. Tickets are available at the office for $20.00, 28 Centennial Ln, Aberdeen, MD 21001. Cash Prizes, Snacks and Beverages available for purchase. Join us to learn about and support our intergroup. Enjoy a Saturday of Bingo and Fellowship. You can email the office office@nemdaa.org or call us during business hours.

DISTRICT/AREA 29 MARYLAND NEWS:

Register Now for NERAASA 2023 - Northeast Regional Alcoholics Anonymous Service Assembly February 23rd - 26th in Albany NY. Visit the NERAASA website for detailed information at www.neraasa.org. What is the purpose of NERAASA? The purpose of the Northeast Regional Alcoholics Anonymous Service Assembly (NERAASA) is for GSRs, DCMs, Area Committee Members and Intergroup and Central Office Representatives of the Northeast Region to discuss General Service Conference related issues and concerns affecting AA as a whole, as well as pertinent aspects of recovery, unity and service common to the Areas of the Northeast Region.

 

Institutions Committee

Thanks for everyone's support. For more information email Rex at rex@nemdaa.org.


Service

The New Box 459 is available. Use this link to read Box 459 - WINTER ISSUE and share with your home group.

From the Archives...
Bel Air Noon Meetings history reflects the 'hand it on spirit': "Michael B. started those meetings and passed them on to Clarence E. about 2002. In 2004 Clarence passed it on to John C." What's your group's story? Know any AA heroes? Contact Mark at archives@nemdaa.org..


Answering Service

January 30 - February 5 Sobriety on Friday
February 6 - February 12 Thristy Thursday
February 13 - February 19 Any Lengths
February 20 - February 26 By The Book

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


Anniversaries

* physical meeting
† virtual meeting
‡ actual sobriety date
29 January
Doc Sunday Morning Now * 1 year
31 January
Bill P By the Book * 9 years
01 February
Loren THINK Group * 3 years
Susan H ‡ Spirit of Life 18 years
02 February
Donney B North East Twelve and Twelve * 1 year
Harvey B Came to Believe * 9 years
03 February
Hamilton S North East Friday Night * 24 years
04 February
Bob C Hickory Twelve Step * 32 years
Kim C Fallston Early Saturday Group * 37 years
05 February
Carol S Sunday Reflections * 7 years
Sara P Delta Big Book * 33 years
06 February
Larry L Celebrate Sobriety * 1 year
07 February
Jim O Third Tradition * 24 years
John Freedom Group * 33 years
08 February
Craft To The Bitter End * 1 year
09 February
Kayla C Never Too Early * 1 year
10 February
Brian S Spesutia Group * 35 years
Jeff R Happy Hour * 12 years
14 February
Keith S HOW Group * 6 years
Lindsey T Sisters of Sobriety all are welcome * 7 years
15 February
Charlie THINK Group * 18 years
Willow H It Takes a Village * 13 years
16 February
Fran P Northeast Twelve and Twelve * 27 years
Jeanne S Any Lengths * 7 years
Scott C Chesapeake Thursday * 6 years
18 February
Chris K ‡ North East Big Book 10 years
Jack M New Beginnings * 5 years
* physical meeting
† virtual meeting
‡ actual sobriety date

Final Thought:

"The prideful righteousness of 'good people' may often be just as destructive as the glaring sins of those who are supposedly not so good."

As Bill Sees It, p.107


28 Centennial Lane Aberdeen, MD 21001-2498