Northeastern Maryland Intergroup of AA

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

Week of July 16, 2023


. . . in A.A. we looked and listened

"Everywhere we saw failure and misery transformed by humility into priceless assets. We heard story after story of how humility had brought strength out of weakness.

Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, p. 75


Upcoming Events


Office News

Help Wanted -Part Time Paid Position in the office. We need someone with good communication skills, computer knowledge, to be able to manage and order inventory supplies, answer the phone and service walk in requests. Training will be provided. Contact Carol by email at carol@nemdaa.org.


ANNOUNCEMENTS

GROUP NEWS:

July 21st - LOCATION CHANGE Sobriety on Friday will be moving to the First Presbyterian Church at 224 N. Main Street, Bel Air, MD 21014. Meeting will be in the Education Building in Room 7, same time at 7:30 PM.

July 23rd Attraction Rather Than Promotion will not meet on Sunday at 6 PM due to church Activities.

INTERGROUP NEWS:

Save the Dates:
October 22, 2023 - FALL GRATITUDE BREAKFAST
February 17, 2024 - BINGO
April 21, 2024 - SPRING GRATITUDE BREAKFAST

DISTRICT/AREA 29 MARYLAND NEWS/AAWS:

July 16th - Area 29 Accessibilities Committee Meeting at 3 PM on Zoom. Meeting ID: 841 2499 3206. Password: 326186. For Spanish Interpretation this month, please contact Kathi at accessarea29@gmail.com.

July 19th - District 28 Monthly Meeting 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. Come and join us.

August 4th - August 6th - The 51st Maryland State Convention! This will be the event of the summer! The State Convention Committee has been working around the clock to provide a great experience and we need your support to fill the Hunt Valley Ballroom. Register Today and join us! The first 600 registrations will receive a commemorative pin. There are so many workshops and wonderful speakers scheduled all weekend. There will also be A.A. and Al-anon meetings throughout the weekend that you can attend, from early in the morning until late at night. Meals will sell out soon, including the Saturday Night Dinner Banquet. Hotel rooms at the Marriott are still available but filling up quickly as well. Make your reservations here. Hotel Reservation. You don't want to miss the Sobriety Countdown, Recovery Talent Show, A.A. History Presentation, and Ice Cream Socials. There will be a hospitality suite open for snacks, coffee and water throughout the weekend. 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

For Institutions Committee information email Kyle at kyle@nemdaa.org.


Service

Answering Service is looking for more home groups interested in committing to answering the phone for Twelve Step work when the office is closed. Please contact office@nemdaa.org if you are willing to be of service!

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.

Be of service to you Home Group . . .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.


Answering Service

July 17 - July 23 Third Tradition   
July 24 - July 30 Bel Air Wednesday   
July 31 - August 6 Bel Air Womens Big Book   

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


Anniversaries

17 July
Bob N Cut It Out 18 years   
Laura D Bel Air Big Book 1 year   
18 July
John O By the Book 16 years   
20 July
James B Never Too Early 7 years   
Nedra K Bel Air Womens Big Book 33 years   
21 July
Don L Happy Hour 11 years   
25 July
Rhea B Solution for Living 13 years   
Steve H By the Book 25 years   
Tim H Third Tradition 2 years   
27 July
Ginna C Bel Air Womens Big Book 2 years   
28 July
Kim P Forest Hill Friday Night 30 years   
Steffani M Daily Reflections 5 years   
Tim C One Day at a Time 8 years   
29 July
Paul P Fallston Early Saturday Group 5 years   
30 July
Kevin K Kickoff Group 5 years   
Patricia H Delta Big Book 2 years   
31 July
Dave S Cut It Out 7 years   
Kevin J Rising Sun Group 1 year   
01 August
Jason B Sober By The Bay 3 years   
Jason H Third Tradition 1 year   
02 August
Brandon C Rule 62 3 years   
David B THINK Group 17 years   
Rich T THINK Group 5 years   
04 August
Bob G Forest Hill Friday Night 16 years   
Jeff H North East Friday Night 2 years   
 
Total Years of Sobriety: 238  

Final Thought:

"If you are shaky, you better work with another alcoholic . . . Your job now is to be at the place where you may be of maximum help to others . . ."

Alcoholics Anonymous, p. 102


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