Anniversaries – Guest Speakers & Buffet
Sat. April 21st Kingston – Saturday Night –
Saint Augustine's Episcopal Church, 35 Lower College Road (Near Bayberry Road), Kingston (South Kingstown) RI 02881,
at 7:30 PM (32nd Anniversary).
Sun. April 22nd Newport – Sunday Beginners –
Saint Peter's Lutheran Church, 525 Broadway (At 1 Mile Corner), Newport RI 02840,
at 7:15 PM (17th Anniversary).
Mon. April 23rd Pawtucket – Promises –
Saint Luke's Church (Rear Entrance), 670 Weeden Street, Pawtucket RI 02865,
at 7:00 PM (13th Anniversary) – Working With Others & Dessert Buffet.
Fri. April 27th Pawtucket – Triangle –
Smithfield Avenue Congregational Church, 514 Smithfield Avenue, Pawtucket RI 02865,
at 7:30 PM (26th Anniversary) – Dessert Buffet.
Thu. April 29th Fall River, MA – Sunday Morning Discussion –
Frank Olivera Housing, 170 William Street, Fall River MA 02721,
at 9:00 AM (15th Anniversary).
Fri. April 30th Warwick – New Way of Life –
Kent County Hospital (Doctor's Auditorium B), 455 Tollgate Road (Route 115), Warwick RI 02886,
at 7:30 PM (32nd Anniversary).
Thu. May 3rd North Scituate – North Scituate –
Saint Joseph's Church, 144 Danielson Pike (Routes 6 and 116), North Scituate RI 02857,
Buffet At 6:30 PM & Meeting at 8:00 PM.
Thu. May 8th Pawtucket – R.I. Gay & Lesbian Group –
Park Place Congregational Church, 71 Park Place, Pawtucket RI 02860,
at 7:30 PM (31st Anniversary).
Thu. May 9th Narragansett – Ocean View –
Christian Brothers, 635 Ocean Road, Narragansett RI 02882,
at 7:30 PM (25th Anniversary).
Thu. May 14th North Kingston (Wickford) – It's Never Too Early (Young People) –
Saint Bernard's Parish Center, 415 Tower Hill Road, North Kingstown (Wickford) RI 02852,
Buffet At 6:30 PM & Meeting at 7:30 PM.
Thu. May 17th Providence – You Don't Have To Be Irish –
Church of the Redeemer, 655 Hope Street, Providence RI 02906,
at 7:30 PM (18th Anniversary).
Thu. May 28th Somerset, MA – Retread –
Church of Our Savior, 2112 County Street (Route 138), Somerset MA 02726,
at 7:30 PM (36th Anniversary).
Thu. June 1st Narragansett – Narragansett Friday Night –
Saint Thomas Moore Church, 53 Rockland Street, Narragansett RI 02882,
at 8:00 PM (26th Anniversary).
Notices from Rhode Island Central Service
● The next regular meeting for Rhode Island Central Service Delegates
is on Wednesday,
May 16th at
Hope Congregational Church, 120 Wampanoag Trail, Riverside (East Providence) RI 02915 –
New Delegates at 7:15 PM, Regular Meeting at 7:30 PM.
● The times and dates for all Rhode Island area service committees (Area 61, Rhode
Island Central Service and Southern Rhode Island Intergroup) are posted
on our website at Organizations (Service) – www.rhodeisland-aa.org/organizations/service.htm. Please use this
page as your service directory.
● Rhode Island Central Service, 410 North Broadway, East Providence 02914 needs volunteers to help with
the monthly mailings.
It takes less than one hour.
The April mailing takes place on Tuesday, April 24th at 12 noon.
The May mailing takes place on Tuesday, May 22nd at 12 noon.
● Rhode Island Central Service sponsors the
annual Golf Scramble
on Friday, June 8th, at the Foster Country Club on Johnson Rd. in Foster – $85 per person includes
Greens fees, Cart, Golf Balls, Prizes, Bottomless Coffee and a Steak Fry Dinner.
A.A. members only!!!.
Application forms have been sent to all registered group secretaries.
Application forms are also available on our website (follow the link).
● Rhode Island Central Service sponsors
"A Day at the PawSox"
on Monday July 2nd, at McCoy Stadium – Tickets are $24 per person – includes
All You Can Eat Barbeque – starts at 4:15 PM.
Admission to the ballgame at 6:15 PM followed by fireworks display – Come enjoy food, fellowship and fun. Tickets only
available at Central Service – Limited to the first 250 persons. – Must be purchased by June 1st.
● Rhode Island Central Service hosts a
"Bass / Striper Fishing Trip"
Date and price to be determined – Space limited to 25 people – Reservations Required
– Anyone interested or
or wanting more information please call Central Service (401) 438-8860.
New Groups
Providence – Breakfast with Bill –
Open Step (1-2-3) meeting – Monday, 7:00 AM.
Open Big Book meeting – Tuesday, 7:00 AM.
Open Promises meeting – Wednesday, 7:00 AM.
Open Big Book meeting – Thursday, 7:00 AM.
Open Reflections meeting – Friday, 7:00 AM.
The Wellness Center, 132 George M. Cohan Boulevard, Providence RI 02903.
Warwick – Pass It On –
Open meeting –
Saint Paul's Lutheran Church, 389 Greenwich Avenue, Warwick RI 02886,
Monday, 7:30 PM. – Starting on June 4th.
Disbanded
Central Falls – Friday Night Step –
Saint Elizabeth Ann Seaton Academy, 901 Lonsdale Avenue, Central Falls RI 02863,
Fridays at 8:00 PM
Newport – Newport Big Book –
Newport Hospital (Gage Building 2nd Floor Room 2130), 11 Friendship Street, Newport RI 02840,
Sundays at 7:30 PM
Central Falls – Progress Not Perfection –
Lighthouse Center, 39 Nooseneck Hill Road (Route 3), West Greenwich RI 02817,
Sundays at 9:30 PM; Wednesdays at 10:00 AM; Fridays at 10:00 AM and Saturdays at 10:00 PM.
Changes
Cranston – Garden City – will now meet from 7:30 PM to 8:45 PM with no break;
Woodridge Congregational Church, 546 Budlong Road (opposite Garden City), Cranston RI 02920 – Mondays at 7:30 PM.
Providence – Free At Last (Beginners) – will now meet from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM;
Freedom Hall, 201 Pitman Street, Providence RI 02906 – Fridays at 6:30 PM.
Seekonk, MA – Before The Key – has moved to
Memorial Baptist Church, 340 Central Avenue (Route 152), Seekonk MA 02771 – and will meet at a new time Wednesdays at 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM.
One Night Only
Pawtucket – Saturday Night A. A. – No Meeting on Thursday May 12th.
Saint Matthew's Trinity Lutheran Church, 680 Newport Avenue, Pawtucket RI 02861
Needs Support
Lincoln – Saylesville Monday Night –
Sayles Memorial Church, 185 Chapel Street, Lincoln RI 02865,
Mondays at 7:30 PM.
Pawtucket – Tuesday Discussion –
Epworth Methodist Church, 915 Newport Avenue, Pawtucket RI 02861,
Tuesdays at 8:00 PM.
Pawtucket – Trinity Step –
The Providence Center, 1070 Main Street, Pawtucket RI 02860,
Wednesdays at 7:00 PM.
Providence – East Side –
Saint Martin's Church (3rd Floor), 50 Orchard Avenue, Providence RI 02906,
Tuesdays at 8:00 PM.
Westport, MA – Freedom to Live –
Grange Hall, 931 Main Road, Westport MA 02790,
Saturdays at 7:30 PM.
Woonsocket – Woonsocket Number One –
First United Methodist Church, 11 Federal Street, Woonsocket RI 02895,
Thursdays at 8:00 PM.
Special Notices
● The next meeting for Southern Rhode Island Intergroup Representatives
is on Thursday, May 3rd –
Craik Building, 2845 Post Road, Warwick 02886 at 7:00 PM.
● A Bookie's Meeting
is scheduled for the first Saturday of every month held at Southern Rhode Island Intergroup
–
Craik Building, 2845 Post Road, Warwick 02886, at 10:00 AM. This month
the Bookie's Meeting will take place on May 5th.
● The 19th Annual
Southern Massachusetts Gay & Lesbian Roundup Committee
will
hold a planning meeting at the Holiday Inn, Mansfield, MA on Tuesday, May 1st at 6:30 PM.
● The "Grupo Divina Providencia" will host a
Joy of Service meeting Saturday, May 19th
– 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM – English interpreter available – Our
current Delegate will be reporting on the Annual General Service Conference – Refreshments – All Welcome –
Come learn about service.
● El Grupo de Alcoholicos Anonimos "Divina Providencia"
estara auspiciando el
proximo "Joy of Service" (Disfrutando del Servicio). Que se llevara a
cabo el dia sabado 19 de Mayo de 4:00 PM a 6:00 PM. Nuestro delegado
actual estara reportando el informe de la 57 Conferencia de Servicios
Generales de New York.
Bocadillos se serviran todos bienvenidos habra traduccion disponible
asiste y comparte de la alegria del servicio.
● Ocean State Young Peoples' Conference of A.A. will hold a Slammin' Dance on Saturday June 9th at
Camp Aldersgate, 1043 Snake Hill Road, North Scituate, RI 02857 – Open Speaker meeting at 8:00 PM. Dancing from 10:00 PM to 1:00 AM –
$5.00 donation at the door.
● The 31st Annual Ocean State Young Peoples' Conference of A.A. will take place at
Camp Aldersgate, 1043 Snake Hill Road, North Scituate, RI 02857 Friday, June 8 to Sunday June 10 –
For registration information please contact Central Service (401 438-8860).
● Bring a Meeting to the Island – Southern Rhode Island Intergroup will host the 25th Annual Boat Trip to Block Island
– Saturday, June 23rd – $25 per person – For more information call Intergroup at 739 8777 – Please Note: The date has changed.
● Groups or Individuals interested in Commitments at Treatment facilities –
All nights / All Districts / All Facilities
Especially Zambarano,
Landmark,
Advent House,
Saint Joseph's Hospital
and Rhode Island Hospital.
For more information please contact the Area 61 Treatment Committee at (888) 378–6561 extension 4.
Fifth Tradition
Each group has but one primary purpose – to carry the message to the alcoholic who still suffers.
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