Northeastern Maryland Intergroup of AA

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

Week of May 17, 2026


I know I have a problem. But I can beat it.

"If you are like us, the chances are you can't beat it alone. Alcoholism is a progressive illness; and if an alcoholic keeps on drinking, the illness will always get worse."

Young People in A.A., p. 6


Upcoming Events


Office News

OFFICE HOURS: The office is open TUESDAY - FRIDAY from 10AM - 3PM, and the first Saturday of the month from 10AM - 2PM.

To make an appointment during any other hours, please email office@nemdaa.org. Most days and evenings can be accommodated.


ANNOUNCEMENTS

GROUP NEWS

NEEDS SUPPORT - The Freedom Group is in need of members and attendees to keep the meeting going.
Stop by and support A.A. in Perryville!

May 30th - First Light Home Group Picnic at Meadow Park in Elkton from 12-4PM, speaker at 2:30PM. See Flyer for details.

DISTRICT NEWS

May 18th, 7PM - District 28 Monthly HYBRID Meeting, in-person at Harford Community Church, 2504 Creswell Road, Bel Air or on Zoom Meeting ID: 988 561 607 Passcode: 754350

INTERGROUP NEWS

Events would like to thank the Solution for Living Group for stepping up to host the Fall 2026 Breakfast!

If your home group would like to host the Spring 2027 Breakfast, please contact events@nemdaa.org

Hosting includes making a flyer, selling tickets, getting a speaker, MCing event, running 50/50 raffle, planning meetings, writing agenda, collecting money, and staffing door.

June 6th, 11-4PM - PICNIC IN THE PARK at Deer Creek Picnic Area, HdG. See FLYER for more details.

Picnic Planning meetings every Sunday at 5pm for 30 minutes via Zoom ID: 826-6343-9078, Passcode: 070124.
Help NEMDAA create an epic fellowship at the Park! Looking for help setting up, bringing food, and members to perform live acoustic music from 12-2pm.

MARYLAND AREA AND AAWS NEWS

Maryland State Convention - Registration now open for the 52nd MGS State Convention, “The Arch to Freedom,” June 19-21 in Towson, MD.

Check out the GSO Quarterly Report online.

Sessions By-the-Sea - Aug 18-23, 2026 Registration now open! See FLYER for details.

 

Institutions Committee

Elkton Women's Shelter (Brantwood) seeks one woman to fill the 3rd Friday @ 6:30PM commitment.

For any institutional needs or questions please email kyle@nemdaa.org for details.


Service

The Intergroup will be rotating service support on July 1st. If you are interested in being of service, please submit nominations via email to the Intergroup office (office@nemdaa.org). Officers include Chair, Secretary, and Treasurer. Support committees include Answering Service, Cooperation with the Professional Community, Events, Finance, Institutions, Public Information, and Website/Technology. See NEMDAA Service Descriptions for details!


Answering Service

May 18 - May 24 New Beginnings   
May 25 - May 31 Third Tradition   
June 1 - June 7 Bel Air Wednesday Night   
June 8 - June 14 Bel Air Women's Big Book   

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


Anniversaries

17 May
Becky D Sunday Reflections 3 years   
Fred D The Hope Group 5 years   
Jimmy B Williams Street Group 1 year   
18 May
Tim W Celebrate Sobriety 5 years   
19 May
Jane L Bel Air Women's Group 7 years   
Joe A Sober by the Bay 53 years   
John T By the Book 13 years   
20 May
Ryan P Rule 62 3 years   
22 May
Kelly U Happy Hour 16 years   
Madonna G Women for Sobriety - open to all 1 year   
24 May
Luis R Williams Street Group 1 year   
25 May
Cliff L The Rising Sun Group 33 years   
26 May
Anne M Bel Air Women's Group 2 years   
Brooke T Pursuit of Happiness - open to all 3 years   
Liz S Right Road 12 + 12 2 years   
Nicoria A Solution for Living 1 year   
Steve B Third Tradition 30 years   
27 May
Joe S Rule 62 5 years   
28 May
Jasmine P Came to Believe 1 year   
29 May
Jay W Happy Hour 28 years   
30 May
Tony A New Beginnings 21 years   
31 May
Andy F Williams Street Group 1 year   
Drew D Good News Group 8 years   
Ellen F Sunday Reflections 13 years   
Marsha McG Sunday Morning Now 11 years   
01 June
Scott S Bel Air Big Book 7 years   
02 June
Hannah O Bel Air Women's Group 8 years   
03 June
Jeremy H Rule 62 1 year   
04 June
Dennis Any Lenghts 29 years   
Joe K Chesapeake Thursday 17 years   
05 June
John H Happy Hour 9 years   
06 June
Cliff B New Beginnings 38 years   
 
Total Years of Sobriety: 376  

Final Thought:

"I have become a pupil of the A.A. movement rather than the teacher I once thought I was."

As Bill Sees It, p. 169


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