November 17, 2006

(401) 438-8860

Anniversaries – Guest Speakers & Buffet

Sat. Dec. 2nd Lincoln – Peace of Mind – Saint James Parish Hall (Behind Church), 57 Division Street, Lincoln (Manville) RI 02865 at 10:30  AM (34th Anniversary).

Sat. Dec. 2nd Fall River, MA – Fall River Hope – Cardinal Medeiros Towers, 1197 Robeson Street (Corner Stanley Street), Fall River MA 02720 at 10:00  AM (8th Anniversary).

Sun. Dec 17th Attleboro, MA – Gift of Life – Saint Stephen's Church, 683 South Main Street (Route 152), Attleboro MA 02703 at 7:00  PM (19th Anniversary).

Fri. Jan. 5th East Greenwich – Friday Women Study the Steps  – Saint Luke's Church, Pierce Street and Church Street, East Greenwich RI 02818 at 9:30  AM (15th Anniversary) – Breakfast Buffet.

Mon. Jan. 8th Wakefield – I Can't, We Can. – Church of the Ascension, 370 Main Street, Wakefield (South Kingstown) RI 02879 at 8:00  PM (52st Anniversary).

Notices from Central Service

The next regular meeting for Central Service Delegates will be held on Wednesday, December 20th at Hope Congregational Church, 120 Wampanoag Trail East Providence Riverside RI 02915 – New Delegates at 7:15  PM, Regular Meeting at 7:30  PM.

We need volunteers to help with our monthly mailing. Takes less than one hour. The next mailing will take place at Central Service on Tuesday, December 26th at 12 noon.

Gentle Reminder – All 'today' announcements, group information changes or changes to meeting schedules need to be called in to the Central Service Office – (401) 438-8860. These changes cannot be made via e-mail at this time.
Not so gentle reminder – e-mails to the webmaster are the slowest way possible to get any information to the Central Service Office. For the present, please use the phone for this type of information.

One Night Only

Narragansett – Narragansett Friday Night – on December 15th will meet at Saint Francis of Assisi Church, 128 Highland Street, Narragansett RI 02882

Providence – Saint Pius – Will not meet December 25th.

Lost Commitment Book

Coventry – Fellowship Too – has lost their Commitment Book. Any group with a commitment in or out, please contact Central Service (401 438-8860).

Disbanded

Providence – Big Book Study – Sundays at 6:15  PM.

Providence – Step Study Group – Tuesdays at 7:00  PM.

Providence – We Are Recovering – Fridays at 7:00  PM.

North Attleboro, MA – Primary Purpose – Wednesdays at 8:00  PM.

Changes

Jamestown – Step By Step Women In Recovery – has changed time to 5:30PM Mondays, Saint Matthew's Episcopal Church, 87 Narragansett Avenue, Jamestown RI 02835.

Swansea, MA – Sunday Night Step – has moved to United Methodist Church, 821 Read Street, Somerset MA 02726 – Sundays at 7:00  PM.

New Group

Attleboro, MA – Men's Fellowship – Open Discussion Meetin – Cameron Building, 68 Falmouth Street, Attleboro MA 02703 Mondays, 7:00  PM.

Needs Support

Barrington – Tuesday Night Women's Step  – Saint Matthew Church, 5 Chapel Road (Near 2nd Street) Barrington RI 02806, Tuesdays at 7:00  PM.

Providence – Day At a Time – Roger Williams Hospital (Kay Auditorium, Room B), 825 Chalkstone Avenue, Providence RI 02908, Saturdays At 10:00  AM.

Providence – East Side – Saint Martin's Church (3rd Floor), 50 Orchard Avenue , Providence RI 02906 Tuesdays At 8:00  PM.

Warren – Warren Safe Harbor – Warren Baptist Church, 407 Main Street, Warren RI 02885, Saturdays At 7:00  PM.

Thanksgiving Alkathons – Thursday, November 23rd, 2006

New Bedford, MA – Seaside Serenity – Saint Anne's Church (Rectory), 890 Brock Avenue, New Bedford MA 02744 – Thanksgiving Day 9:00  AM to 9:00  PM – Speaking Commitments / Food Donations Needed. Contact Central Service (401 438-8860).

Newport – Sponsored By District 5 – Saint George's Episcopal Church, 14 Rhode Island Avenue, Newport RI 02840 – Thanksgiving Day 10:00  AM (noon) To 6:00  PM.

Providence – A. A. Today – Freedom Hall, 201 Pitman Street, Providence RI 02906 – Thanksgiving Day 9:00  AM To 6:00  PM.

Warwick – Sponsored By Southern Rhode Island Intergroup – Craik Building, 2845 Post Road, Warwick RI 02886 – Thanksgiving Day 9:00  AM To 8:00  PM. – Food Donations Welcomed.

Woonsocket – Sponsored By District 1 – Senior Citizen's Center, 84 Social Street, Woonsocket RI 02895 – Thanksgiving Day 8:00  AM To 8:00  PM.

Christmas Alkathons – Monday, December 25th, 2006

Attleboro, MA – Keep Trying – Cameron Building, 68 Falmouth Street, Attleboro MA 02703 – Christmas Day 8:00  AM to 8:00  PM.

Newport – Saint Joseph's Church – Saint Joseph's Church (basement - across from Police Station), Broadway and Mann, Newport RI 02840 – Christmas Day 12:00  AM (noon) To 6:00  PM.

Woonsocket – Saint James – Saint James Church, 24 Hamlet Avenue (Near Court Square), Woonsocket RI 02895 – Christmas Day 8:00  AM To 8:00  PM.

New Years Eve Alkathon – Sunday, December 31st, 2006

Newport – Saint Joseph's Church – Saint Joseph's Church (basement - across from Police Station), Broadway and Mann, Newport RI 02840 – New Years Eve 6:00  PM To 11:00  PM.

Special Notices

CPC/PI Committee will host a mock presentation to illustrate presentations made to both the professional and community organizations. All are welcome to attend. Thursday, November 30th, 410 North Broadway (1st Floor), East Providence RI 02914, 7 PM.

The next meeting for Southern Rhode Island Intergroup Representatives will be held on Thursday, December 6th – Craik Building, 2845 Post Road Warwick 02886 at 7:00  PM.

The Fresh Air Group will host A District 5 Joy Of Service Meeting, Friday, November 10th, 7:30  PM. – United Congregational Church, 524 Valley Road (Near Green End Avenue), Middletown RI 02842

The Ocean State Young People's Conference Committee will meet Sunday, December 17th, at 12:30  PM – 410 North Broadway, East Providence RI 02914 (1st Floor) – Everyone Welcome

The Tranquility Group will host A District 6 Joy Of Service Meeting Saturday, December 9th, 10:00  AM – Warwick Central Baptist Church (downstairs), 3270 Post Road, Warwick (Apponaug) RI 02886 – Come Learn About Service – Guest Speakers – Refreshment – All Welcome.

The Day At A Time Group in Providence will hold meetings on both Christmas & New Years Day. Roger Williams Hospital (Kay Auditorium, Room B), 825 Chalkstone Avenue, Providence RI 02908 10:00  AM to 11:00  PM.

Groups or Individuals Interested in Commitments at Treatment Facilities – All nights / All districts / All facilities – Especially Landmark Hospital & Advent House – Please contact Central Service (401 438-8860).

Southern RI Intergroup will sponsor their annual New Year's Eve Dinner Dance Saint Luke's Church, Pierce Street and Church Street, East Greenwich RI 02818 Tickets $25 In Advance – Only Available At Southern RI Intergroup 401 739 8777

Twelfth Tradition

Anonymity is the spiritual foundation of all our traditions, ever reminding us to place principles before personalities.