Northeastern Maryland Intergroup of AA

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

Week of May 28, 2023


True Ambition . . .

"True ambition is not what we thought it was. True ambition is the profound desire to live usefully and walk humbly under the grace of God."

As Bill Sees It, p.46


Upcoming Events


Office News

Please call or email the office to update/change your home group information for the Fall Meeting Directory; office@nemdaa.org, phone number 410-272-4150.

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

GROUP NEWS:

June 1st - New Meeting Depth and Weight on Thursdays at 6:15 PM at First Presbyterian Church, 224 North Main Street, Bel Air, MD 21014. Speaker & Big book meeting (Bring your big book, if you have one).

New Meeting Kick-Off on Sunday's at 11 AM at the Mann House, 14 Williams St, Bel Air, MD 21014. Beginner, Literature Meeting, speaker on the last Sunday of the month.

June 17th - New Beginnings will not be meeting due to church activities

June 20th - Freedom Group will be celebrating the group's 40 Year Anniversary. Doors will open at 6 PM for food and fellowship, meeting to begin at 7 PM. Speakers to include Mark D.. Please come celebrate with us! Perryville United Methodist Church, (Hall behind church with red door, parking available across the street) 359 broad street, Perryville.

June 21st - North East Big Book 7 PM will be meeting at the North East Park, Crouch Pavilion, 200 West Walnut Street, North East.Picnic tables are available, chairs are encouraged for your comfort!

June 23rd - North East Friday Night Group 8 PM will be meeting at Bethel Lutheran Church located at RT 40 and RT 272 in North East, MD ( behind McDonalds and the Car Wash ) For June 23rd only due to church activities.

DISTRICT/AREA 29 MARYLAND NEWS/AAWS:

June 3rd - Stepping Stones - Historic Home of Bill & Lois Wilson cordially Invites You to Join the A.A. Fellowship Online or In Person on Saturday, June 3rd for the Historic Family Recovery Celebration & Beloved Tradition 72nd Annual Stepping Stones Lois' Family Groups Picnic. Speakers from A.A. and Al-Anon Include Two Who Met Lois! Click Here to Register to Watch Online or IN PERSON Click Here to Register to Attend In-person in N.Y.

Support Maryland A.A. . . join us at the Maryland State Convention - August 4th - 6th at the Delta Hotel by Marriot, Hunt Valley, 245 Shawan Road, Hunt Valley. Without unity, the Heart of A.A. would cease to beat. Flyers English - State Convention and Spanish - State Convention. Spanish & ASL Interpretation will be provided with additional accommodations for the hard of hearing.

 

Institutions Committee

Harford County Detention Center is in need of female speakers. Please email us office@nemdaa.org for more information.


Service

Save the date - June 21st - District 28 is inviting the fellowship to meet and listen to our Delegate Kurt W. He will be reviewing the highlights of the General Service Conference and answer any questions you may have. The district will be serving pizza and cookies as well as coffee and water at 6:30 PM. Kurt's presentation will begin at 7 PM. You can attend in person at Bel Air United Methodist Church, 21 Linwood Ave, Room 202 or on Zoom Meeting ID: 988 561 607 Passcode: 754350. We hope everyone can participate. For the Delegate documents see the EVENTS Page.


Answering Service

May 29 - June 4 Good News Group   
June 5 - June 11 Sobriety on Friday   
June 12 - June 18 Thirsty Thursday   
June 19 - June 25 Any Lengths   

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


Anniversaries

28 May
Drew D Good News Group 5 years   
30 May
Bobbie B By the Book 1 year   
Michele C Solution for Living 19 years   
31 May
Laura G North East Big Book 2 years   
01 June
Kim D North East Twelve and Twelve 3 years   
Lorie M Came to Believe 7 years   
02 June
Coop The Point Is 13 years   
Robert M Forest Hill Friday Night 1 year   
03 June
Diane G Steppin into Saturday Night 2 years   
Tony Am New Beginnings 18 years   
04 June
Murray D The Inclusivity Group 42 years   
Ray W Good News Group 33 years   
05 June
Lory J Stay for the Miracle 5 years   
06 June
Kam S Third Tradition 3 years   
Scott S By the Book 1 year   
07 June
Eric P Joppa Twelve Step 7 years   
Lonna Sober Voices 11 years   
09 June
Chuck O Sobriety on Friday 3 years   
Eric F North East Friday Night Group 6 years   
Ray V Happy Hour 1 year   
10 June
Leslie A New Beginnings 40 years   
12 June
Caleb T Rising Sun Group 13 years   
Keith L Cut it Out 1 year   
13 June
Christina J Bel Air Womens Group - Open to All 1 year   
John T By the Book 10 years   
Steve C Third Tradition 1 year   
14 June
Kelly S North East Big Book 2 years   
15 June
Jamie W Came to Believe 1 year   
Rich B Living the Steps 1 year   
16 June
George L Daily Reflections 5 years   
Kris A Happy Hour 2 years   
 
Total Years of Sobriety: 260  

Final Thought:

"As the body can fail its purpose for lack of nourishment, so can the soul. We all need the light of God's reality, the nourishment of His strength, and the atmosphere of His grace. "

Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, p. 97-98


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