Northeastern Maryland Intergroup of AA
(410)272-4150 office@nemdaa.org Office Hours Posted on Website

Week of September 24, 2023

Why 'not drinking?'

Living Sober, Preface

Upcoming Events

Office News

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

October 22nd - Fall Gratitude Breakfast

ANNOUNCEMENTS

GROUP NEWS:

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INTERGROUP NEWS:

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DISTRICT NEWS:

October 14th - District 11 is hosting a Free Event from 4 PM to 6 PM at Bethel Lutheran Church Hall, 24 Cameron Road, North East, MD, with a virtual tour of the General Service Offices in New York, a video presentation by Jack Foreaker, and dinner. All are welcome.

October 18th - DISTRICT 28 ELECTIONS - District 28 will hold elections for District Committee Member (DCM), Alternate District Committee Member, Secretary, and Treasurer service positions. All interested members are invited to stand for election, with serving General Service Representatives (GSRs) or their Alternates as voting members. The election will take place at 7 PM, in person at Bel Air United Methodist Church 21 Linwood Ave, Room 202 or via ZOOM Dial In at 646 876 9923, Meeting ID: 988 561 607, Passcode: 754350. Please join us as we honor the spirit of rotation.

 

Institutions Committee

The Institution

Service

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Be of Service! Office Volunteers play a vital role of an operating intergroup office. How can you help? Duties may include answering the phone, literature and medallion sales, counting inventory, prepping sales items (folding, labeling), and light cleaning. Please email

Answering Service

September 25 - October 1 Joppa Twelve Step   
October 2 - October 8 Good News Group   
October 9 - October 15 Sobriety on Friday   
October 16 - October 22 Thirsty Thursday   

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

Anniversaries

24 September
Ginger R Good News Group 14 years   
Lori M Sunday Morning Now 29 years   
25 September
Britt L Bel Air Monday Night 12 Step 3 years   
Marc B Bel Air Big Book 15 years   
Susan W Swan Group 12 years   
26 September
Angelo B Third Tradition 1 year   
Sean B Sober by the Bay 25 years   
27 September
Gwen G North East Big Book 21 years   
Nancy H Joppa 12 Step 1 year   
Victor M THINK Group 39 years   
28 September
Marian P Living the Steps 2 years   
Mounir B Higher Power 1 year   
29 September
Josh A Forest Hill Friday Night 6 years   
Suzanne B Bel Air Friday Night Group 12 years   
30 September
Kandy G New Beginnings 19 years   
Kelley D There Is a Solution 5 years   
01 October
Dan Y SOS Group 33 years   
02 October
Will H Bel Air Big Book 2 years   
03 October
Bob P Bel Air Twelve Step Group 7 years   
04 October
Mary M Joppa Twelve Step 18 years   
05 October
Jordan B Any Lengths 2 years   
Myles M Living the Steps 2 years   
06 October
Debbie B Sobriety on Friday 24 years   
Shannon Happy Hour 2 years   
07 October
Skip M Jarrettsville Twelve Step 45 years   
09 October
Don K Stay For the Miracle 31 years   
10 October
Julie N Bel Air Womens Group - Open to All 16 years   
Ross B By the Book 4 years   
11 October
Donnie L Bel Air Wednesday 38 years   
Michael H North East Big Book 6 years   
Peter S Rule 62 3 years   
12 October
Ashley G Any Lengths 11 years   
Debbie A Bel Air Womens Big Book 36 years   
Stephen D Higher Power 10 years   
Steve D Higher Power 10 years   
14 October
Pat F Jarrettsville Twelve Step 4 years   
 
Total Years of Sobriety: 509  

Final Thought:

"The central fact of my life today is the absolute certainty that A.A. has entered into my heart and my life in a way which is indeed exceptional. . . A.A. as a whole is my Higher Power."

Spiritual Awakenings, p. 127

28 Centennial Lane Aberdeen, MD 21001-2498