Anniversaries – Guest Speakers & Buffet
Sun. April 20th Barrington – Home At Last –
Barrington Christian Academy, 9 Old County Road, Barrington RI 02806
– Open, Sunday at 7:30 PM (20th Anniversary).
Mon. April 21st Providence – Saint Pius –
Saint Pius Church (basement - ramp entrance), Elmhurst Avenue and Eaton Street, Providence RI 02908
– Open, Monday at 8:00 PM (33rd Anniversary).
Wed. April 23rd Narragansett – Ocean View –
Christian Brothers, 635 Ocean Road, Narragansett RI 02882
– Open Discussion, Wednesday at 7:30 PM (26th Anniversary).
Fri. April 25th Middletown – Fresh Air –
United Congregational Church, 524 Valley Road (Near Green End Avenue), Middletown RI 02842
– Open Discussion, Friday at 7:30 PM (18th Anniversary).
Sat. April 26th Providence – Breakfast with Bill –
The Wellness Center, 132 George M. Cohan Boulevard, Providence RI 02903
– Open Step, Saturday at 7:00 AM (1st Anniversary) – Potluck Style Buffet..
Sun. April 27th Fall River, MA – Sunday Morning Discussion –
Frank Olivera Housing, 170 William Street, Fall River MA 02721
– Open Discussion, Sunday at 9:00 AM (15th Anniversary).
Sun. April 27th Newport – Sunday Beginners –
Saint Peter's Lutheran Church, 525 Broadway (At 1 Mile Corner), Newport RI 02840
– Open Discussion, Sunday at 7:00 PM (18th Anniversary).
Mon. April 28th Pawtucket – New Beginnings –
Pawtucket Congregational Church, 40 Walcott Street, Pawtucket RI 02860
– Open Step Discussion, Monday at 7:30 PM (29th Anniversary).
Mon. April 28th Pawtucket – Promises –
Saint Luke's Church (Rear Entrance), 670 Weeden Street, Pawtucket RI 02865
– Closed Big Book Enhanced 12 & 12 Step, Monday at 7:00 PM (14th Anniversary) – "Working with Others" and Dessert Buffet.
Thu. May 1st Kingstown – We Want To Live –
Kingstown Congregational Church (opposite URI main entrance), 2610 Kingston Road (Route 138), Kingstown (South Kingstown) RI 02881
– Open, Thursday at 7:30 PM (20th Anniversary).
Thu. May 1st North Scituate – North Scituate –
Saint Joseph's Church, 144 Danielson Pike (Old Route 6), North Scituate RI 02857
– Open, Thursday – Buffet at 6:30 PM; Meeting at 8:00 PM (34th Anniversary).
Tue. May 6th Pawtucket – R.I. Gay & Lesbian Group –
Park Place Congregational Church, 71 Park Place, Pawtucket RI 02860
– Open, Monday at 8:00 PM (32nd Anniversary).
Mon. May 12th Warwick – New Way of Life –
Kent County Hospital (Doctor's Auditorium B), 455 Tollgate Road (Route 115), Warwick RI 02886
– Open Discussion, Tuesday at 7:30 PM (32nd Anniversary).
Mon. May 26th Somerset, MA – Retread –
Church of Our Savior, 2112 County Street (Route 138), Somerset MA 02726
– Open, Monday at 7:30 PM (37th Anniversary).
Wed. May 28th Middletown – By the Book –
Saint Columba Parish Hall, 55 Vaucluse Avenue, Middletown RI 02842
– Open Big Book Step Beginners, Wednesday at 6:00 PM (5th Anniversary) – "Pizza Buffet".
Fri. June 6th Narragansett – Narragansett Friday Night –
Saint Thomas More Church, 53 Rockland Street, Narragansett RI 02882
– Open, Friday at 8:00 PM (26th Anniversary).
Sun. June 8th Portsmouth – Sunday Morning –
Common Fence Point Community Center, 933 Anthony Road, Portsmouth RI 02871
– Closed Discussion, Sunday at 10:30 AM (36th Anniversary) – "Continental Breakfast Buffet".
Mon. June 9th Warwick – Pass It On –
Saint Paul's Lutheran Church, 389 Greenwich Avenue, Warwick RI 02886
– Open, Monday at 7:30 PM (1st Anniversary) – "Buffet and Barbeque".
Fri. June 13th Kingston – Friday Night Big Book –
United Methodist Church, 2291 Kingston Road (Route 108), Kingstown (South Kingstown) RI 02881
– Open Big Book, Friday at 7:30 PM (26th Anniversary).
Notices from Rhode Island Central Service
● The next regular meeting for Rhode Island Central Service Delegates
is on Wednesday,
May 21st at
Hope Congregational Church, 120 Wampanoag Trail, East Providence (Riverside) RI 02915 –
New Delegates at 7:15 PM, Regular Meeting at 7:30 PM.
All delegates in attendance will receive A.A. literature to bring back to their group.
● 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,
Rhode Island Central Service, 410 North Broadway, East Providence RI 02914 needs volunteers to help with
the monthly mailings.
It takes less than one hour.
The April mailing takes place on Tuesday, April 22nd at 11:30 AM.
The May mailing takes place on Tuesday, May 27th at 11:30 AM.
● Rhode Island Central Service will sponsor our annual
Golf Scramble on Friday, June 6th, at the Foster Country Club on Johnson Rd. in Foster –
$85 per person includes greens fees, cart, golf balls, prizes, bottomless coffee and
steak fry dinner –
A.A Members Only!!! – Applications have been sent to all registered group secretaries.
● Notice to all Groups. All today announcements, group information changes, or changes to the meeting schedule need to be
CALLED IN to the Central Service Office by a group representative.
This is the ONLY way to make these changes. Your cooperation in this matter is greatly appreciated.
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● El Comité de Website esta activamente buscando la manera de mejorar su presencia entre nuestros
lectores Hispanos. Si usted tiene fluidez en el español y el Ingles por favor ayúdenos a proveer información a
nuestros hermanos Hispanos. Voluntarios, por favor
pónganse en contacto con
el administrador del website.
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●The Website Committee is actively seeking to improve its presence among our Hispanic Readers.
If you are fluent in English and Spanish, please help us in providing information to our
Hispanic Brethren. Volunteers, please contact the
webmaster.
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● Rhode Island Central Service will sponsor the annual
Day at the PawSox on
Saturday, July 5th, at McCoy Stadium in Pawtucket – $24 per person
includes all you can eat grilled chicken breast, hamburgers, grilled hot
dogs, potato salad, macaroni salad, cole slaw, potato chips, lemonade, ice
cream bar & fireworks – Improved ticket sales; mail order or on line; the
last day for tickets is June 6th. Barbeque starts 4:05 PM; Game admission
6:05 PM.
Please note – the deadline for submitting any information for the next today
is Thursday, May 22nd
New Groups
West Warwick – Arctic Circle –
Upper Room, 1221 Main Street, West Warwick RI 02893
– Open Step Discussion, Wednesday at 8:00 PM
Disbanded
Attleboro – Men's Pioneers – Advent Christian Church, 560 Pleasant Street, Tuesdays 7:00 PM
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Providence – Grupo Gran Misericordia (Suite 206), Manton Avenue, Domingos a las 9:00 AM;
Miércoles a las 8:00 PM; Viernes a las 8:00 PM; Sábados a las 2:00 PM
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Providence – Grupo Gran Misericordia (Suite 206), Manton Avenue, Sundays at 9:00 AM;
Wednesdays 8:00 PM; Fridays 8:00 PM; Saturdays 2:00 PM.
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Changes
Fall River – Strength Through Unity –
Union Hall (2nd Floor), 185 Pleasant Street, Fall River MA 02721
– is now a one hour Open Discussion, Friday at 8:00 PM.
Pawtucket – New Beginning – has changed its format as of May 6th.
Pawtucket Congregational Church, 40 Walcott Street, Pawtucket RI 02860
– Open Speaker, Monday at 7:30 PM. Any groups wishing to make a commitment with New Beginning, please contact
Central Service (401 438–8860).
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Providence – Grupo Despertar Latino –
se ha movido a
968 Atwells Avenue, Providence RI 02909
– Open, Domingo a las 9:00 de la mañana, y Lunes, Miércoles, Viernes, Sábado a las 7:00 PM.
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Providence – Grupo Despertar Latino – has moved to
968 Atwells Avenue, Providence RI 02909
– Open, Sunday at 9:00 AM, and Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday at 7:00 PM.
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Needs Support
Providence – Just Believe –
V. A. Hospital (Fifth Floor Classroom), 830 Chalkstone Avenue, Providence RI 02908
– Open Step Discussion, Thursday at 7:00 PM.
Special Notices
● 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. The
May Bookie's Meeting will take place on May 3rd.
● The next meeting for Southern Rhode Island Intergroup Representatives
is on Thursday, May 6th –
Craik Building, 2845 Post Road, Warwick 02886 at 7:00 PM.
● The Ocean State Young People’s Conference will hold a planning meeting on
Sunday May 18th,
Area 61 Offices, 410 North Broadway, (First Floor), East Providence RI 02914 at 12:30 PM. Please bring scissors and
any craft material you may have – we will be decorating.
● East Side will host the District 4 Joy Of Service meeting
on Tuesday, May 20th at 8:00 PM –
Saint Martin's Church (3rd Floor), 50 Orchard Avenue, Providence RI 02906
– Guest Speakers – Food & Fellowship – Come learn about service – All are Welcome.
● The 32nd Annual Ocean State Young Peoples’ Conference of A.A will take place
June 13th, 14th & 15th, 2008 at Camp Aldersgate in North Scituate, RI - Registration fee of $125 is due by
May 8th. Includes accommodations, meals, lots of meetings and dancing. Limited space, so register early.
For more information please contact Central Service (401) 438-8860.
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Groups or Individuals interested in Commitments at Treatment facilities –
All nights / All Districts / All Facilities
Especially Zambarano,
Phoenix, Butler, Landmark,
Advent House,
Saint Joseph's Hospital
and Rhode Island Hospital.
For more information please call Hebert (1 888-378-6561 ext. 4).
Please note the Treatment Needs List is located on our website –
Click here to check it out.
Fifth Tradition
Each group has but one primary purpose – to carry its message to the alcoholic who still suffers.
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