Alcoholics Anonymous Cleveland

Big Book Workshop – Back to Basics Summer 2018 Session 4
2018-07-26 19:00 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | 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.
Dates
Thursdays July 5, 12, 19, 26
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:

Session 1 – Step 1: The Doctor’s Opinion, plus pages 1 -44
Session 2 – Steps 2, 3 & 4: Pages 44-71
Session 3 – Steps 5 thru 9: Pages 72-84
Session 4 – Steps 10, 11 & 12: Pages 84-103

Note: Additional time will be available following the 2nd session, held on the 13th, to discuss writing out the 4th Step and arranging for the 5th Step.
Questions
Scott C. 440-785-1230 / scottrcrawford@cox.net
Ron H. 440-463-0934 / chapter5page58@gmail.com

West Side 25th Annual Picnic & Horseshoe Tournament
2018-07-29 09:00 - 18:00 | Brookside Reservation, 3900 John Nagy Blvd, Cleveland, OH, 44144, United States
Picnic
Horseshoe Tournament
Cornhole Tournament

Sunday July 29th, 2018 from 9am – 6pm
Brookside Reservation
3900 John Nagy Blvd
Cleveland, OH 44144
(Ridge Rd Entrance)

Games with Prizes for Every Child
50/50 Raffles @ 1:00, 3:00 & 5:00
Meeting at noon!
Plenty of parking
Bring your own seating

For more information:

Rob and Jackie Y. 216-661-6272
Dave C. 216-618-8808
Steve F. 216-470-7790

62nd Annual White Road AA Family Picnic
2018-08-05 10:00 - 18:00 | St. Joseph’s Grove, 29412 White Rd, Willoughby Hills, OH, 44092, United States
Sunday, August 5, 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
St. Joseph’s Grove
29412 White Rd.
Willoughby Hills, OH 44092
1/2 mile from Bishop
Rain or Shine!

Fun
Food
Fellowship
Games
DJ
Prizes 50/50

The day will include:

Annual Egg Toss
Hayrides
Horse Shoes
Softball
Volley Ball
Bocce Tournament
Hot Dogs
Sweet Corn
Watermelon
Pop/Coffee

By state law and VFW regulations – sorry no dogs allowed.

5th Annual Broad Highway Group Convention
2018-08-11 09:00 - 17:00 | Pilgrim United Church, 130 Broad Blvd, Cuyahoga Falls, OH, 44221, United States
Saturday program to cover topics including:

Primary Purpose
Meeting Etiquette
Sponsorship
New Person’s Panel
And more!

Lunch will be provided, Door Prizes and 50/50 raffles to benefit Intergroup, GSO and Pilgrim Church.

Doors Open at 9:00 am
Lunch snacks and beverages provided
$10 presale $12 at the door

If you would like to purchase a ticket for someone in a treatment center or pre-register, please contact someone on the convention committee:
Michael B. 330-573-0091
Kate P. 330-217-9622
Tim S. 234-416-2142
Jolene G. 330-703-9905
Mike H. 234-205-7270
Or email: TheBroadHighwayGroup@gmail.com

23nd Annual Kelleys Island Weekend
2018-08-17 16:00 - 2018-08-19 12:00 | Kelleys Island, Kelleys Island, OH, 43438, United States
Please join the Sahara boaters in AA, family and fellowship for a day, a night, or for the weekend at beautiful Kelleys Island Ohio. You don’t have to be a boater – all are welcome!
For RSVP, Dinner tickets, or information call:

Nick G. (419) 560-6694
Erik K. (419) 699-0415
Bill M. (419) 610-8487
Truly M. (419) 612-7907
Judy P. (440) 773-0757
Tom T. (419) 343-2006

See flyer for details

New Group / Secretary Workshop
2018-08-18 10:00 - 12:00 | A.A. Cleveland District Office, 1557 St Clair Ave, NE, Cleveland, OH, 44114, United States
On Saturday, August 18, 2018 the Cleveland District Office will hold a productive workshop from 10am-12pm at the office.
AA Cleveland District Office
1557 St Clair Ave, NE
Cleveland, OH 44114
All members are encouraged to attend workshops on how an AA Group functions. It is mandatory that new groups attend a workshop prior to a new group being put in the meeting schedule book.
Workshop Highlights includes:

A.A.’s Singleness of Purpose
What is an AA Group?
Problems Other Than Alcohol
Members From Court Programs and Treatment Facilities
Responsibilities of a Secretary and Treasurer
Principles Before Personalities
Group Problems
Anonymity
Corrections’ Outreach
Questions and Answers

Hope in the Neighborhood Annual Picnic
2018-08-26 10:00 - 18:00 | Forest Hills Park, 2370 Lee Blvd, Cleveland Heights, OH, 44118, United States
WHERE: Forest Hills Park (Cleveland Heights Side)
WHEN: August 26th, 2018
TIME: 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
SPEAKER: Nanette B. from Euclid Monday Big Book (lead starts at 12:00 pm)
There will be 2 raffles. One for the regular meeting and one for the picnic raffle where you will have to re-purchase tickets.

Goodtime III Cruise 2018
2018-09-08 14:30 - 17:00 | Goodtime III, 825 East Ninth Street Pier, Cleveland, OH, 44114, United States
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Take an afternoon cruise on the Goodtime III with the AA Cleveland District Office

For courtesy, comfort, and just plain fun, you cannot match the experience of a cruise on the Cuyahoga River and Lake Erie aboard Cleveland’s largest sight-seeing vessel. The Goodtime III is the largest quadruple-deck 1,000 passenger luxury ship on the Great Lakes, which offers plenty of room, and you are not confined to your seats.
Since 1958, the Goodtime III continues to keep alive the name and tradition of providing safe sailing’s of the Cleveland and Cuyahoga River area, and has rightfully become an institution to the city of Cleveland.
Come join us for:

Short Lead
Cruise down the River
Dancing

Time:

Boarding @ 2:30 pm
Leave Dock @ 3:00 pm
Return @ 5:00 pm

Buy tickets below or call the AA Cleveland District Office at (216) 241-7387 for more information. Tickets are $18.00 each.

Buy Tickets Now

Punderson Park 102nd Conference Fall 2018
2018-09-14 20:30 - 2018-09-16 12:00 | 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.
Online registration begins July 1, 2018
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.

65th Annual Tri-State Assembly
2018-09-28 15:00 - 2018-09-30 12:00 | Bellinger Hall & Conference Center, Hedding Avenue, Chautauqua, NY, 14722, United States
Experience, Strength, Hope
AA Conference with Al-Anon participation
Bellinger Hall Retreat & Conference Center
Chautauqua Institution, Chautauqua, NY 14722
Questions? Contact:

Todd B. 814-572-9744
Cookie L. 716-424-1396

For more information and registration, see website.

Big Book Workshop - Back To Basics Fall 2018 Session 1
2018-10-04 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.
Dates
Thursdays October 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:

Session 1 – Step 1: The Doctor’s Opinion, plus pages 1 -44
Session 2 – Steps 2, 3 & 4: Pages 44-71
Session 3 – Steps 5 thru 9: Pages 72-84
Session 4 – Steps 10, 11 & 12: Pages 84-103

Questions
Scott C. 440-785-1230 / scottrcrawford@cox.net
Ron H. 440-463-0934 / chapter5page58@gmail.com

Cleveland Delegation Annual Men's Luncheon
2018-10-07 12:00 - 14:00 | DoubleTree by Hilton Beachwood, 3663 Park East Drive, Beachwood, OH, 44122, United States
Speaker: Lou V
Home Group: Lake County Snake Pit
Tickets: $35
Entertainment Provided
For more information:
Craig H 440-289-2429
Louis H. 216-526-2341
Russell S. 216-345-9312

Big Book Workshop - Back To Basics Fall 2018 Session 2
2018-10-11 19:00 - 20:30 | Rocky River Presbyterian Church, 21750 Detroit Rd, Rocky River, OH, 44116, United States

Big Book Workshop - Back To Basics Fall 2018 Session 3
2018-10-18 19:00 - 20:30 | Rocky River Presbyterian Church, 21750 Detroit Rd, Rocky River, OH, 44116, United States

Advisory Committee Meeting October 2018
2018-10-24 19:00 - 20:00 | 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, October 24th, 2018 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

Big Book Workshop - Back To Basics Fall 2018 Session 4
2018-10-25 19:00 - 20:30 | Rocky River Presbyterian Church, 21750 Detroit Rd, Rocky River, OH, 44116, United States

77th Annual Buffalo Fall Convention
2018-11-02 08:00 - 2018-11-04 17:00 | Millennium Hotel, 2040 Walden Ave, Buffalo, NY, 14225, United States
“A Vision For You”
November 2-4, 2018 @ The Millennium Hotel in Buffalo, New York

Archives Display and Speakers
All day topic & Interest Panels
Literature Table Speaker CDs
Raffles and 50/50
Saturday Night Banquet and Fellowship
Dance!
Friday and Saturday Night featuring Live DJ
Alkathon Room 10:00 pm till…

Contact John B @ 716-517-6607 for more information.
See flyer for details and registration.

Legacy Evening - Conceptualizations
2018-11-07 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 sixth Legacy Evening!
Wednesday, November 7th, 2018 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.
“Conceptualizations”
This PowerPoint presentation visualizes and explains the Twelve Concepts of World Service, a set of principles applicable to any area of service from your home group’s Group Conscience Meeting on down to AA’s General Service Board.
Jeff Y. and Bob M. will present this multimedia, Third Legacy event and aid in the discussion to follow.

Area 54 Northeast Ohio Gratitude Sunday
2018-11-18 14:00 - 17:00 | St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 1361 W. Market Street, Akron, OH, 44313, United States
Hosted by the Akron Multi-District
Sunday, November 18, 2018
Featuring a Panel Discussion on the topic of “How Do I Show My Gratitude?”
Pot Luck: All covered dishes appreciated

Doors @ 2:00 pm
Dinner @ 3:00 pm
Panel @ 4:00 pm

No split-the-pot, no money tree, just fun, food, fellowship and gratitude!
Brush up on your AA history, because we are going to play an AA trivia game. Everyone is welcome to participate!

Anniversary Dinner A Step to a New Beginning and New Quincy Hope
2018-12-08 14:30 - 17:00 | Fellowship Hall, 12701 Superior Ave, E Cleveland, OH, 44112, United States
December 8, 2018
Door: 2:30 pm
Lead: 3:30 pm
Dinner: After lead

Covered dishes are welcomed and appreciated
Door prizes and raffle

Fellowship Hall
12701 Superior Ave
E. Cleveland, OH 44112

No Zip Code Sobriety New Year's Celebration
2018-12-31 17:30 - 2019-01-01 01:00 | Local UAW 1250, 17250 Hummel Road, Brookpark, OH, 44142, United States
Happy New Years 2019 Party!!!

Doors @ 5:30 pm
Dinner @ 6:30 pm
Lead @ 8:00 pm
Live Band – Colin Dussault’s Blues Project @ 9:00 pm – 12:00 am
Sit-down catered dinner
50/50 raffle

Event Location:
UAW Local 1250 Hall
17250 Hummel Road
Brook Park, OH 44142
Ticket $40 donation
Limited tickets available – pre-sale only.
Tickets are available at the Saharid Social Center. Last day for ticket sales is Dec 15.
Saharid Social Center
15325 Brookpark Rd, Cleveland, OH 44142
(216) 433-9777
All proceeds go to Cleveland Central Office.
For more information, call:

Tammy 216-659-4998
Stan 440-342-5883

Big Book Workshop – Back to Basics Winter Session 1 2019
2019-01-10 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.
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.
Dates
Thursdays; January 10, 17, 24 31
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:

Session 1 – Step 1: Pages 1 -44
Session 2 – Steps 2, 3 & 4: Pages 44-71
Session 3 – Steps 5 thru 9: Pages 72-84
Session 4 – Steps 10, 11 & 12: Pages 84-103

Questions
Scott C. 440-785-1230 / scottrcrawford@cox.net
Ron H. 440-463-0934 / chapter5page58@gmail.com
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Big Book Workshop – Back to Basics Winter Session 2 2019
2019-01-17 19:00 - 20:30 | Rocky River Presbyterian Church, 21750 Detroit Rd, Rocky River, OH, 44116, United States

Big Book Workshop – Back to Basics Winter Session 3 2019
2019-01-24 19:00 - 20:30 | Rocky River Presbyterian Church, 21750 Detroit Rd, Rocky River, OH, 44116, United States

Atwood Mid-Winter Conference
2019-01-25 08:00 - 2019-01-27 17:00 | Mohican Lodge and Conference Center, 4700 Goon Rd, Perrysville, OH, 44864, United States
At Mohican Lodge and Conference Center in Perrysville, Ohio
All Registrations Include:

Deluxe handicapped accessible accommodations for 2 nights in the fabulous Mohican State Park Lodge
5 chef prepared buffet style meals
Access to swimming pool, whirlpool, exercise and game rooms
Enjoyment of the numerous scenic hiking trails. Please remember appropriate winter apparel
Outdoor bonfires (cigars ok) at night
After meeting snacks and the popular Saturday evening Game Night (bring your favorite)
Our Speakers this year:

Beth H. – Cary, NC.
Chuck H. – Cary, NC.
David D. – Annapolis, MD.
Pat Y. – Palm Desert, CA.
Richard J. AFG – Oakville, ON.

Adults Only
Saturday afternoon is open for your pleasure
Email questions to: info@atwoodconference.org or call 216-772-3030
Registration opens at 3:00 pm on Friday and dinner is served from 6:30 pm until 8:00 pm
Friday’s opening meeting is at 9:00 pm

Please register before December 15th, 2018 to help us both meet our room block and make this a conference successful.
See website for details.

Woman's Way to Recovery 4th Anniversary
2019-01-27 17:30 - 20:30 | St. Martin of Tours School, 14600 Turney Road, Maple Heights, OH, 44125, United States
Food, Cake, Door Prizes, 50/50
Doors open 5:30 pm
Food Served 6:00 pm
Lead 6:30 pm – Geri F.

View Flyer

Nela Park Sunday 57th Anniversary
2019-01-27 18:00 - 21:00 | St. Ann Church, 2175 Coventry Rd, Cleveland Heights, OH, 44118, United States
Nela Park Sunday’s 57th Anniversary celebration will be held on Sunday Jan. 27th at St. Ann Church, corner of Coventry and Cedar, in Cleveland Heights.

Doors open at 6:00 PM
Dinner at 6:30 PM (Potluck style)
Lead at 7:30 PM
Door prizes
Raffle
Sobriety countdown

We will provide a few main courses. If you are able to, please bring a side or salad to share. If not, come anyway!
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Advisory Committee Meeting January 2019
2019-01-28 19:00 - 20:00 | 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, January 28th, 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

Big Book Workshop – Back to Basics Winter Session 4 2019
2019-01-31 19:00 - 20:30 | Rocky River Presbyterian Church, 21750 Detroit Rd, Rocky River, OH, 44116, United States

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
