Alcoholics Anonymous Cleveland

Back to Basics Workshop Fall 2021 Session 4
2021-10-28 19:00 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | Rocky River Presbyterian Church, 21750 Detroit Rd, Rocky River, OH, 44116, United States
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. 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.

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Advisory Committee Meeting October 2021 (Zoom)
2021-10-25 19:00 - 20:00 | Zoom.us
Come join us at the next Advisory Committee Meeting on Zoom and voice your opinion about Cleveland AA and the AA Cleveland District Office.
All are welcome!
The purpose of the Advisory Committee is to review the policies of the Cleveland District Office.
The meeting will be held on Monday, October 25 at 7:00 pm. “Doors” open at 6:50 pm.

Zoom Meeting ID: 899 8137 9834
Zoom Passcode: [REDACTED]

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. 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 open / print the following two handouts:

Advisory Agenda October 25, 2021
Advisory Minutes June 29, 2021
Financial Statement September 2021

Attend Meeting

Sunlight of the Spirit Women's Conference
2021-10-22 08:00 - 2021-10-24 17:00 | Wyndham Garden Westlake, 1100 Crocker Road, Westlake, OH, 44145, United States
Speakers

Mildred F. – Canada
Sharon C. – California
Leslie S. – California
Brenda J. – Texas
Paula P. – Illinois

Nearby Historic Sites

Dr. Bob’s Home
Seilberling Gatehouse
Dr. Bob’s Gravesite
Mayflower Hotel

Theme

Design for Living (Workshop)
Taping by George and Freddie tapes

Registration

$35 per person
Make check payable to “Sunlight of the Spirit”
Mail payment along with your name, address, email and phone # to: Dolly Abbott, 5677 Faraday Rd. Lyndhurst, OH 44124

More Information

Dolly A. (440) 429-0369
Carol L. (440) 309-6710
Michele K. (216) 906-4218
Chris H. (440) 570-8380
Allison P. (440) 665-4229
Leah S. (330) 241-3471

Back to Basics Workshop Fall 2021 Session 3
2021-10-21 19:00 - 20:30 | Rocky River Presbyterian Church, 21750 Detroit Rd, Rocky River, OH, 44116, United States

Healing Heart Closed Discussion Anniversary
2021-10-17 16:00 - 19:30 | Good Soil Lutheran Ministries, 20300 Hilliard Blvd, Rocky River, 44116, United States
The anniversary celebration meeting will begin with a potluck dinner at 4:00 PM, followed by back to back Leads (Speakers) beginning at 5:00 PM.

One lead will be an AA lead, the other an Al-Anon lead
Dessert and Fellowship to follow

This Anniversary meeting was originally scheduled for September 12th (flyers only notice) but moved to October 17th to allow broader notice.

Back to Basics Workshop Fall 2021 Session 2
2021-10-14 19:00 - 20:30 | Rocky River Presbyterian Church, 21750 Detroit Rd, Rocky River, OH, 44116, United States

Back to Basics Workshop Fall 2021 Session 1
2021-10-07 19:00 - 20:30 | Rocky River Presbyterian Church, 21750 Detroit Rd, Rocky River, OH, 44116, United States

24th National AA Archives Workshop
2021-09-29 08:00 - 2021-10-03 17:00 | Hilton San Antonio Airport, 611 NW Loop 410, San Antonio, TX, 78216, United States
Planned to be held in San Antonio, Texas
The National Archives Workshop is committed to helping Alcoholics Anonymous Archivists working within the service structure of Alcoholics Anonymous who are also bound by the spiritual principles of our Fellowship.
Learn more about NAAAW and register for the workshop by going to their website.

Fellowship of the Spirit Midwest 2021 Conference
2021-09-10 08:00 - 2021-09-12 17:00 | Higher Ground Retreat Center, 3820 Logan Creek Ln, West Harrison, IN, 47060, United States
“The most satisfactory years of your existence lie ahead”
September 10-12, 2021
Higher Group Retreat Center
West Harrison, IN 47060

Big Book Jeopardy
AA Speakers
12 Step Panel
Campfires
Meditation
Games & more

For more information and registration
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IAAMC Cleveland Men’s Convention
2021-08-27 08:00 - 2021-08-29 17:00 | DoubleTree Hotel Cleveland Independence, 6200 Quarry Ln, Independence, OH, 44131, United States
The Fellowship Of The Spirit
Join us in Cleveland, Ohio August 27, 28, 29, 2021
Remember to bring a friend or two with you to help us celebrate this men’s convention.
Click here for more information and registration.

First Annual Akron Area Intergroup Poker Run
2021-08-22 11:00 - 17:00 | Akron Intergroup, 775 N Main St, Akron, OH, 44310, United States
Breakfast and BBQ Includes
First / Second / Third Prizes
50 / 50 Drawing
$25 Per Person Playing
Motorcycles and Cars Can Participate

Register at the Intergroup Office:
775 N Main St
Akron, OH 44310
(330) 253-8181
info@akronaa.org

26th Annual Kelleys Island Weekend
2021-08-20 08:00 - 2021-08-22 17:00 | 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!
We welcome you to a weekend of friendship, family and fellowship. Not only our Big AA Meeting but also, AA/Al-Anon co-leads, separate AA and Al-Anon meetings. Enjoy family style games throughout the weekend as well as nightly campfires by the shore.
For map, reservations, dinner tickets and other details, call see flyer below:

Tammy B. (419) 250-8601
Nick G. (419) 560-6694
Erik K. (419) 699-0415

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25th Annual Southeast Woman to Woman Conference
2021-08-20 08:00 - 2021-08-21 17:00 | Zoom.us
“Secrets Women Don’t Share”
A virtual conference for sober Alcoholic women with Al-Anon participation.

Speakers
Workshops
Old Timers Panel
Marathon Meetings

Learn more by going to the website.
For more information, contact: Flo D. at (804) 715-7073

24th Annual Northeast Ohio Women's Luncheon
2021-08-14 11:00 - 15:00 | DoubleTree Hotel Cleveland Independence, 6200 Quarry Ln, Independence, OH, 44131, United States
Saturday, August 14, 2021
11:00 am – 3:00 pm

Speaker: TBA
$30 per person – tables of (10) people
Available (Adults Only)
Order together, sit together

Make checks payable to:
N.E.O.A.A.W.W.L
PO Box 181393
Cleveland Hts, OH 44118

Deadline for reservations: July 14, 2021
Please, let us know if you are interested in being a hostess

For more information, call:

Chair: Kisha M. (216) 894-1228
Co-Chair: Delores S. (216) 548-8111

2021 Penn / Ohio Family Fun Day
2021-08-07 12:00 - 21:00 | Waldameer Park & Water World, 220 Peninsula Drive, Erie, PA, 16505, United States
Saturday, Aug. 7, 2021
Waldameer Park & Water World
Picnic Grove: Southern #1
220 Peninsula Dr – Erie, PA 16505
Free parking and admission to the general park area and meetings. $27 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)
Terri H 814-898-2415 (Pennsylvania)

See website for more information

Annual Rule 62 Conference 2021
2021-08-06 18:00 - 2021-08-08 11:00 | Marriott Cincinnati Airport, 2395 Progress Drive, Hebron, 41048, United States
“We Are No Longer Lost and Frightened and Purposeless”
Speakers, panels, prizes and more! Pre-registration is $25.00 pre-registration or $30.00 at the door.
Cincinnati Marriot Airport
2395 Progress Drive, Hebron, KY 41048
1-minute drive from Interstate 275 Exit 4A
Questions
Dave B. 513-207-4930
Steve P. 513-310-9278
See website for details and registration.

Short-n-Sweet 37th Anniversary
2021-07-31 08:00 - 10:00 | St. Jerome’s, 15100 Lakeshore Blvd, Cleveland, OH, 44110, United States
St. Jerome’s Grade School (basement gym)
15100 Lakeshore Blvd, Cleveland OH 44110

Breakfast @ 8:00 am
Lead @ 9:00 am (Deborah B.)

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Unity and Service Conference
2021-07-09 18:00 - 2021-07-11 15:00 | Zoom.us
Hello AA Family! It’s time to mark the dates for the 6th Annual 2021 Unity and Service Conference!
This Traditions and Concepts focused, Live Zoom event will be July 9-11, 2021. Please go here to register. We’re looking forward to seeing you there! Look for follow up emails to include the line up of amazing speakers!
We hope you’re able to attend. If you have questions about the registration process, our schedule or general information, don’t hesitate to reach out.
For more information, call: (925) 222-5639

Advisory Committee Meeting June 2021 (Zoom)
2021-06-29 19:00 - 20:00 | Zoom.us
Come join us at the next Advisory Committee Meeting on Zoom and voice your opinion about Cleveland AA and the AA Cleveland District Office.
All are welcome!
The purpose of the Advisory Committee is to review the policies of the Cleveland District Office.
The meeting will be held on Tuesday, June 29 at 7:00 pm. “Doors” open at 6:50 pm.

Zoom Meeting ID: 834 0882 4253
Zoom Passcode: [REDACTED]

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. 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 print the following two handouts below:

Advisory Agenda June 29, 2021
Advisory Minutes March 25, 2021

Attend Meeting

Back to Basics Big Book Workshop (Zoom) - Summer Session 4
2021-06-27 19:00 - 20:30 | Zoom.us
Join us for Back to Basics on Zoom, a walk through the 12 Steps as they did it in the 1940s. It’s a four week trip through the Steps, right out of the Big Book, with an audio and slide show visual assist. Helpful handouts via file link for 4th Step Inventory and 11th Step Meditation.
We’ll meet 4 consecutive Sundays in June (6, 13, 20 and 27) from 7:00 – 8:30 pm eastern time.

Zoom Meeting ID: 891 8051 1187
Passcode: [REDACTED]

Questions? Call Ron H. (440) 463-0934

Area 54 Open House Picnic
2021-06-27 13:00 - 16:00 | Swine Creek Park, 16004 Hayes Rd, Middlefield, OH, 44062, United States
Food Fun Fellowship
Hosted by Districts 61, 21, and DD 23/39
Speaker TBA @ 3:30 PM

Main dishes are provided
Lunch begins at 2:00 pm
All food contributions of desserts, beverages or side dishes should be individually wrapped or pre-packaged
Please bring a lawn chair
Adult and children’s games, walking trails and licensed fishing are available

For information, to volunteer or to contribute please contact: Nelson M. (440) 632-5384, Susan R. (216) 406-6049, Tim H (440) 415-2960

International Virtual AA Convention
2021-06-25 12:00 - 2021-06-27 12:00 | Zoom.us
A Weekend of Love and Service from Biarritz, France

Service in English
Registration is $14.86 (USD) / €12.50 (EUR)
Must register to get Zoom credentials

Website: https://aavirtualconventionbiarritz.com
More info: babanglophonegroup@gmail.com
See flyer for full details
NOTE: All times on flyer and website are CET/France.
Organized by the BAB Anglophone AA Group, Biarritz.

38th Annual New London Camp Out
2021-06-24 08:00 - 2021-06-27 17:00 | New London Recreational Park, 2 Blake St, New London, OH, 44851, United States
Social distancing observed. Masks will be worn at meetings.
Activities

50/50 Raffles
Karaoke/DJ
Make your own Tie Die Shirt
AA T-shirt Sales
Potluck will be served at line rather than everyone handling food and utensils. Sanitizer will be at entrance.

Camping

Cost is $20.00 per night (Camper, Pop Up, or Tent) Includes 2 Adults
Children under 17 FREE
Each additional adult per unit is $10.00 per night
Those coming in early (prior to Thursday) will be charged the park rate for only those days prior to the event

Grounds

Electric water hook up, picnic tables, fire rings are on a first come basis. The park will have firewood for sale.
Park rules require all persons age 17 and under are present in a campsite after 11:00 pm or accompanied by an adult.

You do not have to camp to join the fun. Come at any time for meetings, great fellowship, laughter, camp Fire Stories, Please bring your cooler and lawn chair you’ll enjoy it so much you won’t want to leave. We have a full weekend of events happening and would greatly appreciate volunteers to help this make a great successful fellowship weekend.
More Information

Email newlondoncampout@yahoo.com
Call Jeff B. (419) 921-1545
Call Mike B. (216) 317-4013

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Middlefield True Friends 49th Anniversary
2021-06-23 18:30 - 21:00 | First United Methodist Church, 14999 S State Ave, Middlefield, OH, 44062, United States
Main meal is pizza, cake, coffee and pop.

Doors @ 6:30 pm
Food @ 7:00 pm
Lead @ 8:00 pm

Also included:

50/50 raffle
door prizes

Back to Basics Big Book Workshop (Zoom) - Summer Session 3
2021-06-20 19:00 - 20:30 | Zoom.us

Back to Basics Big Book Workshop (Zoom) - Summer Session 2
2021-06-13 19:00 - 20:30 | Zoom.us

Back to Basics Big Book Workshop (Zoom) - Summer Session 1
2021-06-06 19:00 - 20:30 | Zoom.us

NE Ohio General Service Unity Day
2021-05-16 14:00 - 16:00 | Zoom.us
You are invited to join Area 54’s 71st Panel as we present our virtual Unity Day!
We will meeting via Zoom, so this will not be a potluck, as in the past. All are invited to attend.
Join via Zoom here:
https://zoom.us/j/8089617570
Passcode: [REDACTED] (688429)

Bridging the Gap Temporary Contact Program
2021-05-15 12:00 - 17:00 | Zoom.us
Bridging the Gap is the Temporary Contact Program between a treatment and/or a correctional facility and A.A. It is designed to help the alcoholic in the facility make that transition from inside to AA on the outside. Join us Saturday, May 15, 2021 – all are welcome!

Zoom ID: 724 5403 8475
Passcode: [REDACTED]

See flyer for agenda and details. For more information: altcoordinator@btgww.org

Highlands Retreat (virtual)
2021-04-30 19:00 - 2021-05-02 12:00 | Mountain Retreat & Learning Center, 3872 Dillard Rd, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
The Highlands Retreat is an annual weekend-long gathering of the LGBTQIA+ community and their friends celebrating recovery and those interested in finding out what recovery has to offer.
The Retreat offers the perfect blend of workshops and activities as well as an opportunity to meet and fellowship with others in recovery from different parts of the country.
In 2021, the retreat will be a virtual event.
​Location: Mountain Retreat & Conference Center in Highlands, NC
When: April 30th – May 2nd
We will have amazing speakers and workshops including the History of LGBT+ AA and “Right Sizing.” Plus meditation and yoga.
Register by 4/23 for a chance to win a Daily $25 Visa gift card. Must be present to win!
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