Alcoholics Anonymous Cleveland

Advisory Committee Meeting June 2019
2019-06-26 19:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | A.A. Cleveland District Office, 1557 St Clair Ave, NE, Cleveland, OH, 44114, United States
Come join us at the next Advisory Committee Meeting and voice your opinion about Cleveland AA and the AA Cleveland District Office – all are welcome!
The Advisory Committee meeting will be held Wednesday, June 26th, 2019 at 7:00 p.m.
The purpose of the Advisory Committee is to review the policies of the Cleveland District Office. This is your office, please support us. To attend, please elect an Advisory Committee Representative from your group at a Group conscience meeting.
Some topics to be covered are:

Finance
Literature
Fund Drive
Corrections
Activities Committee
Meeting Schedule and Secretary Updates
Communications
Archives

Please elect an Advisory Committee Representative from your Group to attend the Advisory Committee Meetings. Here are some suggested guidelines for a group representative:

A member of the Group in good standing.
Have at least three years of continuous sobriety.
Have a solid commitment to attend the quarterly Advisory Committee Meeting

Baseball Game Indians vs Tigers
2019-06-23 13:00 - 17:00 | Progressive Field, 2401 Ontario St, Cleveland, OH, 44115, United States
Come join the AA Cleveland District Office at Progressive Field for the Cleveland Indians vs Detroit Tigers game June 23, 2019 @ 1:10 PM. Tickets are $26 each and are limited. Call us at (216) 241-7387 for more information. Purchase at the office. Seating is in section 548. See flyer for details.
See Flyer

Founders Day 2019
2019-06-07 08:00 - 2019-06-09 17:00 | University of Akron, 302 Buchtel Common, Akron, OH, 44325, United States
84th Anniversary of Alcoholics Anonymous
June 7, 8, & 9, 2019
Akron, Ohio – Birthplace of A.A.
Founders’ Day has been an important part of the history of Alcoholics Anonymous. Our current celebration has its roots from our humble beginnings.
See event website for registration and details.

73rd Annual Memorial Mass & Breakfast
2019-05-26 08:00 - 17:00 | St. John’s Cathedral, 1007 Superior Ave, Cleveland, OH, 44114, United States
Remembering those and their families whom came before us.
Memorial Mass to be held at 8:00 am at:
St John’s Cathedral
1007 Superior Ave
Cleveland, OH 44114
Memorial Breakfast served at 10:00 am (Doors at 9:00 am) at:
Slovenian National Home
6417 St Clair Ave
Cleveland, OH 44103
(parking in the rear off Addison Road)
Cost of buffet style breakfast: $20/person – only 450 tickets available

Guest Speaker: Dick Z. (Newburgh Sunday)
Invocation: Karl W. (Happy Destiny)
Master of Ceremonies: Megan C. (Lakewood Women’s Big Book)

Bill Wilson: Co-founder of AA said this about the Memorial Mass & Breakfast: “This is the most inspiring way these men could pay tribute to those that came before them”
TICKETS

Rich M 440-221-4473 (East Side)
Megan C. 213-215-1862 (West Side)
Karl W. 216-587-1474 (South/Central Area)
David G 216-241-7387 (Central Office)

AA Senior in Sobriety
2019-05-19 08:00 - 2019-05-21 17:00 | Silver Legacy Resort & Casino, 407 N Virginia Street, Reno, NV, 89501, United States
Our Lives Have Just Begun
12th International Conference
The Conference focuses on alcoholism, recovery and the aging process for Seniors:

Seniors in Sobriety History and Culture
Coping with Grief and Losses
Workshop Discussions

Features of the Conference:

AA, Al-Anon and ACA participation
Pre and Post Scenic Tours are available
Rise and Shine Early Meditation and Yoga

For details and registration, go to website.
For more information: 775-399-4627 / sisreg2019@gmail.com

16th Annual Northeast Ohio Woman to Woman Luncheon
2019-05-11 11:00 - 15:00 | DoubleTree Hotel Cleveland Independence, 6200 Quarry Ln, Independence, OH, 44131, United States
Flyer & Registration

Corrections Workshop
2019-05-11 10:00 - 12:00 | Malachi Center, 2416 Superior Viaduct, Cleveland, OH, 44113, United States
If you wish to help bring the AA program of recovery to the incarcerated, join us at the Corrections Committee Volunteer Workshop, which will be held on May 11, 2019 at St. Malachi Center at 10 am.
It has been estimated that 80% of all incarcerated are there as a result of alcohol and drugs.
For more information contact Joanne H at (440) 773-1620

East Cleveland Community 32nd Anniversary
2019-05-10 17:00 - 21:00 | Living Truth Center, 1850 Belmore Ave, East Cleveland, OH, 44112, United States
Doors @ 5 pm
Speaker @ 6 pm (Tony H. – Recovery on the Hill)
Food after the lead
All are welcome

-Cakes and pies appreciated
-No elevator take the steps
-Food, fun, fellowship and raffle

Punderson Park 103rd Conference Spring 2019
2019-05-10 08:00 - 2019-05-12 17:00 | Punderson Park, 11755 Kinsman Rd, Newbury Township, OH, 44065, United States
The Punderson Park Conference is a biannual get together of adult A.A. and Al-Anon members in a beautiful Geauga County, Ohio. It is has been held each spring and fall since 1967 and is rapidly approaching it’s 50th anniversary.
Online registration begins March 1, 2019
For accommodations, please contact Punderson Park Manor House for rooms and cabins at (440) 564-9144 or go to their website – mention Punderson Park Conference. No refunds for registration – transfers are permitted. See registration for details.
Registration Form

North Coast Woodstock 2019
2019-05-10 08:00 - 2019-05-12 17:00 | Days Inn & Suites – Richfield, 4742 Brecksville Rd, Richfield, OH, 44286, United States
Mother’s Day Weekend!
Please book thru the Hotel so the conference gets credit.
Days Inn & Suites
4742 Brecksville Rd
Richfield, OH 44286
(330) 659-6151
SPEAKERS

The Hickin Five – Akron, OH
Bob B. – St. Paul, MN
Bob D. – Las Vegas, NV
Beth H. – Cary, NC
Jennifer H-K., Plano, TX
Judith R. – Bismarch, ND
Charlie C. – Burbank, CA
Christina G. – Cleveland, OH

REGISTER
Print flyer, then register for the event.

General Service Area 54 - District 28 Business Meeting and Training
2019-05-05 14:00 - 16:00 | Southgate Fellowship Room, 20685 Libby Rd, Maple Heights, OH, 44137, United States
Please arrive 15 minutes early to park, sign in, update your group’s forms, and find your groups table. A written agenda will be provided.
Questions?
Call Leslie S. 216-904-3269 (call/text)

12 Step Weekend Spring 2019
2019-05-03 17:00 - 2019-05-05 11:00 | Loyola Retreat House, 700 Killinger Road, Clinton, OH, 44216, United States
In the Spirit of the former A.A. Retreats at St. Joe’s Christian Life Center in Euclid, 1972 – 2007, and at the Jesuit & Loyola Retreat House since 2012.
Registration: Begins at 5:00 pm, dinner at 6:00 pm
Program: Begins at 7:00 pm on Friday and concludes at 11:00 am on Sunday.
Print Registration Flyer
For more information:

Cathy B (330) 388-0097 / Email
Tim C. (440) 243-2686 / Email
Karen T. (216) 906-6520 / Email

11th Annual Spring Fling Convention
2019-04-26 08:00 - 2019-04-28 17:00 | Hilton St. Louis Airport, 10330 Natural Bridge Rd, St. Louis, MO, 63134, United States
“We Are Not a Glum Lot”
Friday
BBQ & Washer Games
Young People’s Meeting
Ice Cream Social
Bingo
Saturday
Banquet Table Trivia
DJ
Dancing
Music Games
Marathon Meetings All Weekend Long!
Hilton St. Louis Airport
10330 Natural Bridge Rd
St. Louis, MO 63134
314-426-5500
Spring Fling Chair – Joe B. 314-800-6274
Registration Chair – Jennifer R. 636-634-8283
springflingconvention@yahoo.com
See website for registration & details.

Big Book Workshop – Back to Basics Spring Session 4 2019
2019-04-25 19:00 - 20:30 | Rocky River Presbyterian Church, 21750 Detroit Rd, Rocky River, OH, 44116, United States
Before there were meeting schedules, the AA pioneers helped newcomers through the Steps as quickly as possible so they could begin to help others. We follow the path of the early days of AA and actually work all of The Twelve Steps over the course of four weeks. Readings are directly from the Big Book, with an audio assist.
We will be listening to a powerful audio presentation by Paul F who facilitates a series of Back to Basics meetings. Back to Basics sessions have been held continuously on the west side of Cleveland, every quarter, since January 2008. All are welcome!
Dates
Thursdays; April 4, 11, 18, 25
Location
Rocky River Presbyterian Church
21750 Detroit Road, Rocky River, OH 44116
Time
7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Bring
Your Big Book and an open mind ( if you need a Big Book, we have loaners)
Suggested reading in advance
The Doctor’s Opinion, plus pages 1 -44.
Questions
Scott C. 440-785-1230 / scottrcrawford@cox.net
Ron H. 440-463-0934 / chapter5page58@gmail.com
Print Flyer

Big Book Workshop – Back to Basics Spring Session 3 2019
2019-04-18 19:00 - 20:30 | Rocky River Presbyterian Church, 21750 Detroit Rd, Rocky River, OH, 44116, United States

Wednesday Nite Unity
2019-04-13 14:00 - 18:00 | Forest Hill Presbyterian Church, 3031 Monticello Blvd, Cleveland Heights, OH, 44118, United States
Celebrating 41 Years!

Doors @ 2pm
Speaker @ 3pm (Theresa F. from North Hills, CA)
Food @ 4pm

FREE Parking. Donations of pastry or covered dishes appreciated. Prizes and raffle. No smoking on church property.

Paul Levan Memorial Mass
2019-04-13 11:00 - 12:00 | St. Charles Borromeo Church, 5891 Ridge Rd, Parma, OH, 44129, United States
Saturday, April 13th at 11:00 am there will be a Memorial Mass for our friend and colleague Paul Levan and his mother at:
St Charles Borromeo Church
5891 Ridge Rd
Parma, Ohio 44129
Internment to follow at:
Holy Cross Cemetery
14609 Brookpark Road
Brook Park, Ohio 44142

Friends of East Cleveland 18th Anniversary
2019-04-12 17:00 - 20:30 | Starlight Baptist Church, 14516 Euclid Avenue, East Cleveland, OH, 44112, United States
Friday April 12, 2019
Starlight Baptist Church
14516 Euclid Avenue
East Cleveland, OH 44112
Door Open @5 PM
Dinner @ 6 PM
Speaker @ 7 PM
Speaker Yolanda L.
Club 24
Cakes and Pies Appreciated
See Flyer

Women's 12 Step Weekend
2019-04-12 08:00 - 2019-04-14 17:00 | Beulah Beach Retreat Center, 6101 West Lake Rd, Vermillion, OH, 44089, United States
For Alcoholic Women Only
Cost $150 per person (Includes accommodations and meals.)
Previously held at St. Joseph Christian Life Center, whose doors were closed in October 2007. This Center is also on the lake.
Make registration payments payable to 12-Step Weekend and send to:
12-Step Weekend
C/O Cindy M.
20530 Williamsburg Court
Middleburg Hts., OH 44130
Questions? Call:

Cindy M. 216-319-0113
Flossie L. 216-312-8113
Chris H. 440-570-8380

Big Book Workshop – Back to Basics Spring Session 2 2019
2019-04-11 19:00 - 20:30 | Rocky River Presbyterian Church, 21750 Detroit Rd, Rocky River, OH, 44116, United States

Legacy Evening - Corrections
2019-04-11 18:30 - 19:30 | A.A. Cleveland District Office, 1557 St Clair Ave, NE, Cleveland, OH, 44114, United States
The Cleveland District Office cordially invites you to our Eighth Legacy Evening!
Thursday, April 11th, 2019 at 6:30 pm at 1557 St Clair Ave, NE Cleveland, OH 44114
Free on-street parking after 6 pm.
Reservations recommended, limited seating. Please R.S.V.P. to Jason or call 216-241-7387.
We’ll play the AA 17-minute video, “It Sure Beats Sitting in a Cell”, 15-minute “Carrying the Message Behind these Walls” about AA’s bringing meetings to correctional facilities, and the 10-minute “A.A. in Correctional Facilities” by corrections professionals discussing the use of AA in their facilities. These will be interspersed with brief talks by our invited guests. Discussion to follow.

53rd Memorial Mass in Honor of Sister Mary Ignatia
2019-04-06 18:30 - 21:00 | St Patrick’s Church, 3602 Bridge Ave, Cleveland, OH, 44113, United States
The Angel of Mercy
St Patrick’s Church
3602 Bridge Ave
Cleveland, OH 44113
Saturday, April 6, 2019 at 6:30 pm
When Bill Wilson was told of this memorial mass, he was quoted as saying, “What a wonderful way to pay tribute to this hard working and dedicated woman”
A celebratory meal will be served in the church hall after the mass.
All are welcome!

Big Book Workshop – Back to Basics Spring Session 1 2019
2019-04-04 19:00 - 20:30 | Rocky River Presbyterian Church, 21750 Detroit Rd, Rocky River, OH, 44116, United States

Texas Fellowship of the Spirit AA Conference
2019-03-22 08:00 - 2019-03-24 17:00 | Camp Tejas Conference Center, 1038 PR 2191, Giddings, TX, 78942, United States
The Second Annual Texas Fellowship of the Spirit AA Conference with Al-Anon Participation will be held on March 22-24, 2019 at:
Camp Tejas Conference Center
1038 PR 2191
Giddings, TX 78942
2019 Scheduled Speakers:

Adrian C. (New York, NY.
Juanita U. (Santa Fe, NM)
Tom U. (Santa Fe, NM)
Cindy M. (Dallas, TX)

Visit the website at www.txfots.com to register and get all the information you need!
If you have any questions or if you would like to register by mail, please email us at: texasfots@gmail.com

A 12 Step Workshop
2019-03-16 08:00 - 15:00 | Christ Church, 23080 Royalton Rd, Columbia Station, OH, 44028, United States
For more information, please contact: Don V. 440-885-5559
It works if you work it!
Print the flyer: A 12 Step Workshop

Hope in the Neighborhood 10th Anniversary
2019-03-02 14:00 - 17:00 | Greater Friendship Baptist Church, 12305 Arlington Ave, Cleveland, OH, 44108, United States
Doors @ 2pm
Dinner @ 3pm
Speaker @ 4pm (Arna F.)
Cakes and pies appreciated
Raffles 50/50

Ontario Regional Conference
2019-03-01 08:00 - 2019-03-03 17:00 | Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, 123 Queen St W, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 2M9, Canada
This year’s theme comes from the chapter “A Vision for You”, which describes Bill and Bob’s encounter with the person who would become AA member number three.
We hope to see you in 2019, March 1st – 3rd, where the question that loomed large in many a newly sober alcoholics’ mind of, “am I to be consigned to a life where I shall be stupid, boring, and glum or have you a sufficient substitute?” can be answered with a definitive “yes, we have such a substitute.”

Aurora Friendly Group Anniversary
2019-02-23 18:30 - 21:30 | Hope Lutheran Church, 456 S Chillicothe Road, Aurora, OH, 44202, United States
45 Anniversary Meeting

Doors open at 6:30 pm
Dinner at 7:00 pm
Lead speaker at 8:00 pm
Bring a side dish to share

Questions? Call (216) 337-7775

Legacy Evening - Bill's Own Story
2019-02-11 18:30 - 19:30 | A.A. Cleveland District Office, 1557 St Clair Ave, NE, Cleveland, OH, 44114, United States
The Cleveland District Office cordially invites you to our seventh Legacy Evening!
Monday, February 11th, 2019 at 6:30 pm
Located at the Cleveland district Office: 1557 St. Clair Ave, NE Cleveland, OH 44114
Free on-street parking after 6 pm. Reservations recommended, limited seating.
Please R.S.V.P. to Jason by calling 216-241-7387 M-F 9-5.
Bill W, co-founder of AA gives his own speaker (lead) message of what it was like, what happened, and what it was like then.
A brief discussion will follow.

Euclid Monday Big Book 4th Anniversary
2019-02-04 17:00 - 20:00 | Imani Church, 1505 E 260th Street, Cleveland, OH, 44132, United States
Doors @ 5pm
Dinner @ 6pm
Speakers @ 7pm

Kim M. – Keep It Real
Denise T. – Pearl Road Monday

Door prize
50/50 Raffle
Cakes and pies appreciated
