Alcoholics Anonymous Cleveland

Corrections Committee
2023-09-18 18:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | A.A. Cleveland District Office, 1557 St Clair Ave, NE, Cleveland, OH, 44114, United States
Come Join Us Every 3rd Monday at 6:00 pm at the Cleveland District Office✕

Corrections Committee Meeting
Starting at 6:00 pm
You’re invited to attend the monthly Corrections Committee business meetings, held at the AA Cleveland District Office on the first Monday of every month (if it’s a holiday, the meeting will be held on the following Tuesday). Anyone may attend; sheets will not be signed as this is not an A.A. meeting.
If you wish to help bring the AA program of recovery to the incarcerated, join us at the Corrections Committee Meeting. It has been estimated that 80% of all incarcerated are there as a result of alcohol and drugs.
For questions, please contact the Cleveland District Office at (216) 241-7387 and your information will be forwarded to the Volunteer Chairperson.

36th Annual International Harvest of Hope
2023-09-02 10:00 - 18:00 | Harvest of Hope
Ox Roast—Hot Dogs—Coffee—Pop Available

$3.00 Per Person
11:00- 12:00 AA LEAD- Dale S. – Milton ON
1:00 – 2:00 AL-ANON LEAD Carol S. – Milton ON
2:30-3:30 AA LEAD – Sam M. – Hendersonville, TN
4:00- 5:00 AL-ANON LEAD – John A. – Hermitage, PA
8:00-9:00 AA LEAD – Ray R. – Mississauga, ON
CLOSING 9:00 — ??? BONFIRE

Adults Only Please
No Pets! Service Animals Exempt
Sponsored Alateens Welcomed
For Map Quest directions, use this address.
7880 Locust Lane
Girard, PA 16417
Look For Harvest of Hope Signs!
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Breakfast at the Lodge
2023-08-27 09:00 - 13:00 | American Croation Lodge, 34900 Lake Shore Blvd., Eastlake, OH, 44095, United States
Great Food, Fun, 50/50 Raffle, Fellowship

Doors @ 9:00 am
Buffet style Breakfast @ 10:00 am
Speaker @ 11:00 am – Ruth D.

For tickets, contact:

Bob C. 440-533-5579
Mike A. 440-856-9300
Frank C. 440-668-1643

Area 54 A.A. General Service Workshop And Sharing Session
2023-08-20 14:00 - 16:00 | 12 Step Recovery Club, 1480 Pearl Rd, Brunswick, OH, 44212, United States
Fellow A.A.’ers, come join us in the fellowship of the spirit as we learn and share our experience, strength and hope with A.A. General Service through study of The A.A. Service Manual combined with The Twelve Concepts for World Service. We will also have a Sharing Session for Area 54 to foster communication in the Area and to facilitate the exchange of concerns and ideas to help us support our primary purpose to carry the message to the alcoholic who still suffers.
When: 08/20/2023 @ 2pm (Pizza and Beverages Provided @ 1:30pm)
Where: Twelve Step Recovery Club 1480 Pearl Rd
Zoom Info:

Join Event Link
Meeting ID: 808 961 7570
Passcode: [REDACTED]

Cleveland North Coast Multi-District Annual Picnic
2023-08-19 10:00 - 17:00 | Forest Hill Park Picnic Shelters 2A and 2B
Cleveland North Coast Multi-District (Districts 29, 31, 33, 34, 35, 36, 38, 45) Presents
The Annual Picnic
Come join us at Forest Hill Park – Cleveland Heights (Picnic Shelters 2A & 2B)

Open @ 10:00 am
Food @ 1:30 pm – Hotdogs, Hamburgers
Speaker @ 3:00 pm – Karen S., Past CNCMD Chair, DCM – District 31

Covered Dishes and Desserts are always Appreciated
Please be mindful of health and safety protocols including
wearing masks when not eating
See flyer for details and directions

Personalities Not Principles Roast
2023-08-13 15:30 - 18:00 | Night & Day Club, 35403 Euclid Ave, Willoughby, OH, 44094, United States
Fundraiser for Night & Day Club. Rule # 62 “Don’t take yourself so damn seriously” Come Enjoy an evening of Comedic Roasting of some of more seasoned Alcoholics.

3:30pm Doors Open
4:00pm Lead No COMMENTS!
4:30pm Roast Starts
6:00pm Dinner
Door Prizes, 50/50 Raffle, Auction MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN!

Contact Nikki 216-337-3595 for tickets
See flyer for details

70th Annual Michigan State Convention
2023-08-11 16:00 - 2023-08-13 13:00 | Comfort Inn & Suites Conference Center
AA’s Three Legacies: Our Common Solution
Alkathon / Archives Display / Committee Displays / Entertainment / Hospitality Room / Open Speakers / Panel Discussions / Sobriety Countdown / Workshops
See flyer for details and registration
Register online

67th Annual Ohio State Convention of A.A.
2023-08-11 08:00 - 2023-08-13 17:00 | Holiday Inn Dayton Fairborn
Hosted by Area 56
“A.A. – The School of Life… We Never Graduate”
For more information

Andrea H. (567) 279-4146
delegate@aaarea56.org

Flyer
Website
Online registration

67th Annual White Road AA Family Picnic
2023-08-06 10:00 - 18:00 | St Joseph’s Grove, 29412 White Road, Willoughby, OH, 44092, United States
Come join the fun and food – hot dogs, sweet corn, watermelon, pop, coffee and more!

Fun
Food
Games
Prizes
DJ
Hayrides
Egg Toss
Childrens Games
Softball
Volleyball
Bocce
Horseshoes
Money Raffle
50/50 Raffle
Prize Raffle

Please, no dogs. A side dish is appreciated. Monetary and prize donations needed.
Contact Mike B. at (216) 392-5333

2023 Penn / Ohio Family Fun Day
2023-08-05 13:00 - 19:00 | Waldameer Park & Water World, 220 Peninsula Drive, Erie, PA, 16505, United States
Rain or Shine!
Waldameer Park & Water World
Picnic Grove: West Lakeview
220 Peninsula Dr – Erie, PA 16505
Free parking and admission to the general park area and meetings. $31 for rides and water world.

Rides open at noon and Water World opens at 1:00 pm (swimwear required in Water World)
Speaker meetings at 3:00 pm, 5:00 pm and 7:00 pm
Discounted combo tickets for rides and water world
Tickets available from Penn Ohio Committee

Contact

Susan R 216-407-6049 (Ohio)
Bob D 216-408-9020 (Ohio)

See website
See Flyer

28th Annual West Side Picnic & Cornhole Tournament
2023-07-30 09:00 - 18:00 | Brookside Reservation, 3900 John Nagy Blvd, Cleveland, OH, 44144, United States
Have Sober Fun (and to see a LOT of people you know!)

Free burgers on the grill, condiments, watermelon and other summer foods
Pop/water available (1 is free with ticket)
Games with prizes for every child
50/50 raffle at 1pm, 3pm, 5pm
Meeting at 12:00 pm

*** Bring Your Own Seating ***
*** Plenty of Parking! ***
For more info or if you want us to attend your meeting, contact:

Rob or Jackie Y. 216-661-6272
Steve F. 216-470-7790

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Back to Basics Workshop Summer 2023 Session 4
2023-07-27 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 that 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 Fischer who has facilitated 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. Quarterly sessions are held in January, April, July and October of each year, usually beginning on the first Thursday of each month and continuing the following 3 Thursdays.
Suggested Reading in Advance

Session 1: The Doctor’s Opinion, plus pages 1 thru 44. Note that 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.
Session 2: Steps 2-4, Page 44-71
Session 3: Steps 5-9, Pages 72-84
Session 4: steps 10-12, Pages 84-103

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

Back to Basics Workshop Summer 2023 Session 3
2023-07-20 19:00 - 20:30 | Rocky River Presbyterian Church, 21750 Detroit Rd, Rocky River, OH, 44116, United States

Short & Sweet Breakfast 39th Anniversary
2023-07-19 08:00 - 23:00 | St. Jerome’s, 15100 Lakeshore Blvd, Cleveland, OH, 44110, United States
Come join us for a great breakfast and AA lead at St. Jerome’s Church in the basement gym.

Breakfast: 8:00 am to 8:45 am
Lead: 9:00 am by Alyson P.

Summer Recovery Picnic
2023-07-16 11:00 - 20:00 | Pioneer Waterland & Dry Fun Park
Chardon Friday Night Mens Smackdown Group Presents Summer Recovery Picnic
15 Wet and Dry slides, paddleboat, mini-golf, batting cages, golf cages, air cannon shooting gallery, activity pool, lazy innertube ride, kiddie waterland, bankshot basketball, water cannon war zone, and much more…
Plenty of dry attractions right in the pavilion area: Volleyball, horseshoes, cornhole, toss game, children’s and Tot’s Play areas, and more. Soda’s provided along with a limited number of hot dogs and hamburgers, so please bring chips or a dessert. You can bring in coolers, food, beverages, snalcks, etc. The Splash Landing Eatery is also available with a variety of reasonably.
Lead @ 6:00 pm – Chuck Y. from Chardon

Pre-sale Tickets $20
Kids are FREE (Age 2 and under)
Parking included
All games and attractions included in admission (except go-karts, batting cages, and S.A.F.E. Archery)

Questions? Call Billy J. 216-372-3764

Back to Basics Workshop Summer 2023 Session 2
2023-07-13 19:00 - 20:30 | Rocky River Presbyterian Church, 21750 Detroit Rd, Rocky River, OH, 44116, United States

Back to Basics Workshop Summer 2023 Session 1
2023-07-06 19:00 - 20:30 | Rocky River Presbyterian Church, 21750 Detroit Rd, Rocky River, OH, 44116, United States

Advisory Committee Meeting June 2023 (Hybrid)
2023-06-27 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. We are meeting in person and on Zoom. All are welcome!
Print handouts
The purpose of the Advisory Committee is to review the policies of the Cleveland District Office.
The meeting will be held on Tuesday, June 27 at 7:00 pm. “Doors” open at 6:50 pm.

Zoom Meeting ID: 896 1442 3976
Zoom Passcode: [REDACTED]

Some other topics to be covered are:

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

Elect a Representative
Please elect an Advisory Committee Representative from your group to attend. 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

To attend, please have the following three handouts available:

Advisory Agenda
Advisory Minutes – March 2023
Financial Statement – May 2023

Attend on Zoom

70th Indiana State Convention & East Central Regional Conference
2023-06-23 08:00 - 2023-06-25 17:00 | Century Center
Speakers, Workshops, Alcathon, Alanon, Literature, Archives, Grapevine, Banquet, Ice Cream Social, Entertainment, Hospitality Room, Fellowship, Fun!
Questions? Contact:

Al at 360-270-2636
Kyra at 574-500-1204

See flyer for details and registration
See website for more information

The History of AA in Prisons
2023-06-09 08:00 - 2023-06-11 17:00 | University of Akron, 302 Buchtel Common, Akron, OH, 44325, United States
The Quarterly Presentation of the Tidewater Intergroup Archives Committee Presents
The History of AA in Prisons
June 17, 2023 at 2 pm EST
A Presentation by Bob L. – the Area 38 (Eastern Missouri) Area Secretary and Past Area Corrections Chair.
Zoom ID: 861 260 9840
Passcode: [REDACTED]

Founders Day 2023
2023-06-09 08:00 - 2023-06-11 17:00 | University of Akron, 302 Buchtel Common, Akron, OH, 44325, United States
88th Anniversary of Alcoholics Anonymous
June 9, 10 & 11, 2023
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 details and registration. Or, contact them for questions.

42nd Anniversary John Knox Big Book/Step Meeting
2023-06-04 18:00 - 21:00 | John Knox Church
When: June 4, 2023
Where: John Knox Church
25200 Lorain Rd, North Olmsted, OH 44070
Why: To Celebrate Our 42nd Anniversary!

Doors open at 6:00 pm
Dinner at 6:30 pm
Lead at 7:30 pm

Please Bring a Covered Dish to Share
50/50 Raffle (you don’t have to be present to win)
Money Tree, Door Prizes, Chinees Auction
View the flyer

58th Annual Breakfast in the Woods
2023-06-04 08:00 - 12:00 | Coulby Park Pavilion
Sponsored by local AA groups
For some good AA fellowship with friends and a hardy breakfast (you have to eat sometime!). All AA members, their family and friends are welcome!
Enjoy breakfast — all the food is provided. All you need to bring are cooking utensils (fry pan and spatula) and place setting (plates and silverware).
Hope to see you…

Children’s games provided
Questions or if you are able to help, call Stan K. at 216-702-2437

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75th Annual Memorial Mass & Breakfast
2023-05-28 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 380 tickets available

Guest Speaker: Tim T.
Invocation: Carrie C.
Master of Ceremonies: David P.

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

David – 216-870-4336 (West Side)
Sheryl – 216-410-2577 (South West)
Megan – 213-215-1862 (Far West Side)
Rich – 440-221-4473 (East Side)
Rich – 216-394-3964 (East Side)
Karl – 216-587-1474 (South/Central Area)

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Cleveland North Coast Multi-District Workshop
2023-05-20 12:00 - 14:00 | A.A. Cleveland District Office, 1557 St Clair Ave, NE, Cleveland, OH, 44114, United States
Districts 29, 31, 33, 34, 35, 36, 38, & 45
We will be presenting a hybrid workshop on the Twelve Traditions of Alcoholics Anonymous
Saturday May 20, 2023, 12pm-2pm
Facilitated by Mae R. Panel of James A. Jesse H. and Arnetta P.
Cleveland District Office
1557 St. Clair Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio 44115
Join Zoom with Meeting ID 832 1361 7438 and Passcode CNCMD
Dial by phone 1 646 558 8656
Telephone ID and Passcode are the same
832 1361 7438 Passcode CNCMD
Contact
Chairperson – Christine F. (216) 727-6410
Alt. Chairperson – Mae R. (216) 926-1238

12 Step Weekend Spring 2023
2023-05-19 17:00 - 2023-05-21 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
Karen S. (216) 906-6520 | Email
Bruce A. Email

Cook Forest Conference 2023
2023-05-19 08:00 - 2023-05-21 17:00 | Cook Forest, 113 River Rd, Cooksburg, PA, 16217, United States
Cook Forest Conference and/or Sober Camping! Sober camping is a blast and you don’t need conference tickets to camp. All Cook Forest Campgrounds are full of sober campers on this weekend.
We enjoy sober camping at Cook Forest on the weekend before Memorial Day Weekend and the weekend after Labor Day Weekend every year.
For more information, go to their website.
Question? CFC.mail@verizon.net

111th Punderson Park Conference 2023
2023-05-12 12:00 - 2023-05-14 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 beautiful Geauga County, Ohio. It has been held each spring and fall since 1967.
The conference includes speaker meetings on Friday and Saturday evening held at Notre Dame Education Center at 13000 Auburn Road, Chardon, Ohio 44024. We are grateful to the Sisters of Notre Dame of Chardon, Ohio for making their facility available for our meetings. Notre Dame is a smoke-free campus and this policy is strictly enforced.
The conference also includes three panel discussions and a speaker meeting on Saturday at the Punderson State Park Sports Chalet at 11755 Kinsman Road, Newbury, Ohio 44065. The sports chalet is the first drive on the left after entering the Punderson Park and there is ample parking for all. The discussions include a Closed Men’s Panel at 9:00 a.m., an Al-Anon Meeting at 10:15 a.m., and a Closed Women’s Panel at 11:30 a.m. There’s also a speaker meeting at 2:30 p.m. followed by pizza after the meeting. Coffee, water, soda and food is provided for all the meetings at no extra cost!
Following the Saturday speaker meeting; a dance is held at the Punderson State Park Sport Chalet. Lively music is presented by a dj who accepts requests. Coffee, soda and snacks are provided at no extra cost.
The conference concludes Sunday morning at 10:00 a.m. with the “This Way Of Life” meeting at the Punderson State Park Sport Chalet. Guest are randomly called to the microphone to share a few minutes about their experience at the Punderson Park Conference. Coffee and doughnuts are provided free; along with any water and soda from the weekend.

See website for details and online registration

Akron Area AA Women's 12th Annual Luncheon
2023-05-06 09:00 - 14:00 | Guy’s Party Center, 500 East Waterloo Rd, Akron, OH, 44319, United States
A Vision for You
Panelists:

Joni C.
Dawn B.
Elly H.

Main Speaker:

Peggy H. from Akron, Ohio

Fun:

Raffles
Money Tree
Door Prizes

Tickets and information (Adults Only, no tickets sold at door)

Darnella C. (330) 618-7264
LaSalle H. (234) 678-9805
Jessie J. (330) 524-4842

Men's Spiritual Retreat Weekend
2023-04-28 08:00 - 2023-04-30 17:00 | Abbey of Gethsemani
Charter Bus Trip to the Abbey of Gethsemani in Trappist, Kentucky.
For more information, call:

Ed H. (440) 292-7951 | Email phuzzie7@gmail.com
Lawrence E. (440) 655-4309 | Email lge@roadrunner.com

See flyer for details
