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Group and Meeting Changes Group and Meeting Changes
MEETINGS IN MOTION MEETINGS IN MOTION
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Coordinating Council Attendance
Coordinating Council Attendance
The Following 37 Groups Attended
The Following 37 Groups Attended Coordinating Council in October
Coordinating Council in October There are 780 groups in San Diego
There are 780 groups in San Diego WAS YOUR GROUP THERE?
WAS YOUR GROUP THERE?
NEXT COUNCIL MEETING IS: November 14 NEXT COUNCIL MEETING IS: November 14
THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE TO THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE TO
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS! ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS!
4077 MASH STEP 11
4077 MASH STEP 11
CASA DE ORO TRADITION FIVE
CASA DE ORO TRADITION FIVE CLAIREMONT MENS
CLAIREMONT MENS CLAIREMONT WOMENS SS
CLAIREMONT WOMENS SS DOWNTOWN DISCUSSION
DOWNTOWN DISCUSSION DRUNKS ONLY
DRUNKS ONLY
EL CAJON WOMENS SERENITY
EL CAJON WOMENS SERENITY FREE AT LAST
FREE AT LAST FRESH START BEGINNERS
FRESH START BEGINNERS FRIDAY NIGHT GRATITUDE
FRIDAY NIGHT GRATITUDE GOD SQUAD TOO
GOD SQUAD TOO GOLDEN HILL SUN DISCUSSION
GOLDEN HILL SUN DISCUSSION I. B. UP
I. B. UP
JUMP START
JUMP START JUST US GIRLS
JUST US GIRLS
LA MESA BEGINNERS
LA MESA BEGINNERS LAKE MURRAY WOMENS
LAKE MURRAY WOMENS MID-WEEK MENS
MID-WEEK MENS
MISSION HILLS BEGINNERS
MISSION HILLS BEGINNERS MISSION HILLS LATE NIGHT
MISSION HILLS LATE NIGHT NORTH PARK MENS
NORTH PARK MENS OB PEER GROUP
OB PEER GROUP OLD TOWN SPEAKERS
OLD TOWN SPEAKERS OVER THE BRIDGE
OVER THE BRIDGE RADICAL ACCEPTANCE MEETING
RADICAL ACCEPTANCE MEETING SCRIPPS RANCH MENS
SCRIPPS RANCH MENS SCRIPPS RANCH MENS TWO
SCRIPPS RANCH MENS TWO SKY HI WOMENS
SKY HI WOMENS SOBER NOONERS
SOBER NOONERS SPIRITUAL AWAKENING
SPIRITUAL AWAKENING SUNDAY MIDDAY
SUNDAY MIDDAY
THE COMMON SOLUTION
THE COMMON SOLUTION THE DRUNK TANK
THE DRUNK TANK THE GIFT
THE GIFT
THE I-805 AT 8:05 STEP STUDY
THE I-805 AT 8:05 STEP STUDY THE WE GROUP
THE WE GROUP WAR FEVER
Our Great Responsibility, 1952:
Our Great Responsibility, 1952:
We Face the Sunrise in High Hope, pages 36-41
We Face the Sunrise in High Hope, pages 36-41
"But back there in the summer of 1934, the alcoholics of the world
"But back there in the summer of 1934, the alcoholics of the world felt as hopeless as ever. And yet, as you see, a table was being
felt as hopeless as ever. And yet, as you see, a table was being prepared in the presence of our ancient enemy, John Barleycorn.
prepared in the presence of our ancient enemy, John Barleycorn. Candles were already upon it, and meat and drink was there, but
Candles were already upon it, and meat and drink was there, but the guests hadn't arrived.
the guests hadn't arrived.
Then came some guests, and they partook, and the spark that was
Then came some guests, and they partook, and the spark that was to become Alcoholics Anonymous was struck. Then ensued our
to become Alcoholics Anonymous was struck. Then ensued our period of flying blind, at the end of which, about 1937 or 1938, we
period of flying blind, at the end of which, about 1937 or 1938, we realized that indeed a table had been prepared in the presence of
realized that indeed a table had been prepared in the presence of our enemy, and that the candles upon that table might one day
our enemy, and that the candles upon that table might one day shine around the world and touch every distant beachhead. There
shine around the world and touch every distant beachhead. There were more years of travail in the pioneering time, which ended in
were more years of travail in the pioneering time, which ended in 1941 with the advent of the Post article. Meanwhile, our book of
1941 with the advent of the Post article. Meanwhile, our book of experience had appeared. No longer need we travel in person. The
experience had appeared. No longer need we travel in person. The message could be taken through those printed pages to distant ones
message could be taken through those printed pages to distant ones who suffered.
who suffered.
Our recovery program was really complete. Then came the test
Our recovery program was really complete. Then came the test whether our growing groups could live and work together -
whether our growing groups could live and work together - whether the enormous, explosive, neurotic quality of our
whether the enormous, explosive, neurotic quality of our Fellowship would find in our principles of recovery a sufficient
Fellowship would find in our principles of recovery a sufficient containing power to hold us in unity."
containing power to hold us in unity." Reprinted with permission from A.A.W.S.
Reprinted with permission from A.A.W.S.
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions,
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, Step Twelve, page 116
Step Twelve, page 116
"Having had a spiritual awakening as the result of these steps,
"Having had a spiritual awakening as the result of these steps, we tried to carry the message to alcoholics, and to practice
we tried to carry the message to alcoholics, and to practice these principles in all our affairs."
these principles in all our affairs."
"When we developed still more, we discovered the best
"When we developed still more, we discovered the best possible source of emotional stability to be God Himself. We
possible source of emotional stability to be God Himself. We found that dependence upon His perfect justice, forgiveness,
found that dependence upon His perfect justice, forgiveness, and love was healthy, and that it would work where nothing
and love was healthy, and that it would work where nothing else would. If we really depended upon God, we couldn't very
else would. If we really depended upon God, we couldn't very well play God to our fellows nor would we feel the urge
well play God to our fellows nor would we feel the urge wholly to rely on human protection and care. These were the
wholly to rely on human protection and care. These were the new attitudes that finally brought many of us an inner strength
new attitudes that finally brought many of us an inner strength and peace that could not be deeply shaken by shortcomings of
and peace that could not be deeply shaken by shortcomings of others or by any calamity not of our own making.
others or by any calamity not of our own making. Reprinted with permission from A.A.W.S.
Reprinted with permission from A.A.W.S.
** CANCELLED ** ** CANCELLED **
Lemon Grove Lemon Grove
Spring Valley Step Study Spring Valley Step Study
Tu @ 7:30 pm Tu @ 7:30 pm
Church 3205 Washington St Church 3205 Washington St
L.G.B.B. Study L.G.B.B. Study
Lemon Grove Lemon Grove
Church 8086 Broadway Church 8086 Broadway
We @ 7:00 pm We @ 7:00 pm
Del Mar Thursday Lunch Bunch Del Mar Thursday Lunch Bunch
Del Mar Del Mar
Restaurant 2282 Carmel Valley Rd Restaurant 2282 Carmel Valley Rd
Thu @ 12:00 n Thu @ 12:00 n
Miracles on Monday Miracles on Monday
** RELOCATE ** ** RELOCATE **
College College
Recv Ctr 6122 El Cajon Blvd
Mo @ 6:15 pm Mo @ 6:15 pm
Recv Ctr 6122 El Cajon Blvd Was: 6353 El Cajon Blvd, #120
Was: 6353 El Cajon Blvd, #120
Has Added Babysitting Has Added Babysitting
Casa de Oro Weds Nite Casa de Oro Weds Nite
Rancho San Diego Rancho San Diego
Church 4031 Avocado Blvd
We @ 7:00 pm We @ 7:00 pm
Church 4031 Avocado Blvd
Was: 9800 San Juan St, Casa de Oro
Was: 9800 San Juan St, Casa de Oro
** NAME CHANGE/TIME CHANGE ** ** NAME CHANGE/TIME CHANGE **
The I-805 at 8:05 Step Study Golden Hill The I-805 at 8:05 Step Study Golden Hill
Club 6727 Flanders Dr, #106 Th @ 8:05 pm
Club 6727 Flanders Dr, #106 Th @ 8:05 pm Was: Mira Mesa 12 Step Study, Th @ 8:00 pm
Was: Mira Mesa 12 Step Study, Th @ 8:00 pm
** MISCELLANEOUS ** ** MISCELLANEOUS **
Kensington Kensington
God Squad Too Prayer & Meditation God Squad Too Prayer & Meditation
Recv Hm 4102 Monroe Ave Recv Hm 4102 Monroe Ave
Su @ 5:30 pm Su @ 5:30 pm
Is now a Closed meeting Is now a Closed meeting
WAR FEVER
Old Town Speakers Meeting Old Town Speakers Meeting
La Jolla La Jolla
Church 6551 Soledad Mtn Rd Church 6551 Soledad Mtn Rd
Su @ 7:00 pm Su @ 7:00 pm
Has Added ASL Has Added ASL
No Barriers No Barriers
Mission Valley Mission Valley
** SCHEDULE CORRECTION ** ** SCHEDULE CORRECTION **
Office Bldg 1545 Hotel Circle S #145 Office Bldg 1545 Hotel Circle S #145
Tu @ 6:00 pm Tu @ 6:00 pm
In schedule at 7:00 pm In schedule at 7:00 pm