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November 2022

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Sober Singalong + Karaoke Party - Nov. 4, 6:30pm, Rockridge Fellowship, Oakland

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Have a fun and sober evening - no singing lessons required. Hit the 5:30 meeting beforehand, stay for Formal Fridays birthday meeting at 8pm, or do all three!

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Area Election Assembly - Nov. 5, Dublin and on Zoom

See the flyer for more information, including Zoom ID.

Gratitude Night - November 17, 6 - 9pm in Oakland

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This long-standing tradition is back! Enjoy an evening of fellowship and give thanks for all the gifts of sobriety. Come join us for a bake off to raise funds for East Bay Intergroup and stay for a special gratitude-themed speaker meeting.

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6 Tips to Stay Sober at Holiday Events

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Negotiating holiday events, whether family gatherings or other parties where alcohol is served, can be tricky. Be prepared—here are some tips to avoid slips...

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Extra, Extra: Newsletter Team Member Service Profile

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by Nancy B.

As a marketing geek, I like to look at the stats and see which posts work best, how we're doing subscriber numbers-wise and how to get a better open rate. I also like reaching out to members to invite them...

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A.A. Trivia Quiz - November

Quiz!
What is described as the “number one offender” that “destroys more alcoholics than anything else” in the Big Book?
a) Dishonesty
b) Resentment
c) Fear
d) Delusion
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11th Step, Tradition and Concept

11th Step, Tradition and Concept
Tradition 11

Shot-in-the­-arm methods are not for us. No press agents, no promotional devices, no big names. The hazards are too great.

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Heard in a Meeting: A good meeting starts on time...

Heard in a Meeting: A good meeting starts on time and...
I told my wife A.A. was so popular that there were no openings for new members...

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November Intergroup Scoop

AA Newsletter
Notes from the Intergroup meeting held October 19:

• Budget approved for Special Events
• EBI group inventory set for December
• Presentation: ASL interpreted meetings
• 3rd Beginners meeting to meet Fridays 7pm


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Find local A.A. meetings online and in-person.
Call our 24 hour helpline (510) 839-8900 • En Español (510) 502-8560

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There are many opportunities for service positions at East Bay Intergroup. More info

Newsletter team: Mary M, Dan M, Nancy B, Caitlin W
Reach the Newsletter Team at newsletter@eastbayaa.org
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