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June 2023 Intergroup Scoop
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Slip N Slide Kickball BBQ, Saturday, June 17
12 - 4 pm, Concord
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Western Area Conference of Young People in A.A. (WACYPAA) brings you a Slip N Slide Kickball BBQ extravaganza, co-hosted by the Peninsula, Santa Clara County, and Santa Cruz YPAA groups. A $20 donation is suggested to cover lunch. Ygnacio Valley Park, 901 Oak Grove Rd, Concord. See flyer
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Sobriety Through Service Workshop, Wednesday, June 28
4 pm or 7 pm, on Zoom
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The National Public Information & Cooperation with the Professional Community (PI & CPC) Working Group is holding two virtual workshops, focused on service via outreach to the general public and professionals, so they may better understand alcoholism and A.A. Zoom ID: 861 7898 9075. pc: 411. For more information see flyer.
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El Sobrante Fellowship 36th Anniversary Picnic
Saturday, July 15, 10:30 am - 5 pm, Pinole
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Join the El Sobrante Fellowship in celebrating its 36th anniversary with a day of food, fellowship, a speaker meeting, raffle, games, and more! Fernandez Mansion, 100 Tennant Ave, Pinole. Volunteers are needed. For more information contact Rhonda S. at 510-960-6917. See flyer
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A.A. Pop Quiz
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I. What is the missing word of this sentence from the Big Book? Lack of _______, that was our dilemma. a) funds b) alcohol c) resolve d) power e) strength
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Bonus points: What chapter is this sentence from? ____________
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II. How does the Big Book describe the "hideous Four Horsemen"?
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June Intergroup Scoop
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Notes from the Intergroup Meeting held May 17, 2023
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Does your group have an Intergroup Representative (IGR)? Be sure your group's voice is being heard by electing an IGR and participating in the monthly Intergroup meeting.
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Treasurer's Report Our Treasurer, Teddy B.-W., reported that EBI took in approximately $10,021, including $7,145 in 7th tradition contributions. After expenses, there is a …
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6th Step, Tradition, and Concept
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Each month we focus on a Step, Tradition, and Concept, and provide a quote from Bill.
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Step 6 - Were entirely ready to have God remove all these defects of character.
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If we ask, God will certainly forgive our derelictions. But in no case does he render us white as snow and keep us that way without our cooperation.
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Heard in a Meeting: I’m having problems at home...
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I’m having problems at home—and I live alone.
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The first word out of my mouth was a shortened version of firetruck.
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To stay sober, you have to ...
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Featured Service Opportunity
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The Hospitals & Institutions Commitee of Area 53 is launching a new Inside Visiting Sponsorship Service pilot program. Their goal is to match members confined at medium to long-term rehab facilities who are looking for sponsors with outside A.A. volunteers. To view commitment requirements and contact information see flyer.
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