From the Chair:
NIGHTBOOK
The 20th Annual Central Office/Intergroup
“Give back what was so freely given.”
A.A.W.S. Seminar was held in Charlotte, North
I am so grateful that idea was passed on to me
in my years in the Fellowship. Anyone interested in
Carolina 9/29-10/2. The theme was “A Declaration
becoming the Nightbook Chairperson, please let
of Unity.” As always the weekend was an
me know. This commitment will be open in
opportunity to exchange ideas and information
January, and I will gladly assist you so have no
on how best to do our 12th Step work. There were
fear and give back. Any group that would like to
150 attendees from all over the United States and
take the phones for one week, also please call me.
Canada. Before Cynthia and I left we were
Let’s thank the following groups for the month of
charged by the Reps to see what sort of help
October:
could be offered to the Central Offices and
3 New Hyde Park Group
Intergroups so devastatingly affected by hurricane
3 Belmont Backstretch Group
Katrina. At the time of the Seminar it was the
3 Cedarhurst/Hewlett Group
general feeling that the best support we could
3 Hicksville Back to Basics Group
collectively offer the Gulf State members was love
Yours gratefully in service,
and prayers. There was a comprehensive
Tony T
overview of such disasters covered in Box 459
nightbook@nassauny-aa.org
published by GSO.
The “Hot Button” topic during the open mike
Registration forms Now Available for
sessions was the possibility of getting a
the 2006 SENY Convention
conference approved pamphlet on the role of
March 31 – April 2, 2006
Intergroups and Central Offices as they relate to
Westchester Marriott Hotel
A.A. I was very proud to hear our own Area
Tarrytown, New York
Delegate, Bill C., at the mike explaining the
www.aaseny.org
conference process from beginnings to end.
So, in the upcoming months if some interest in
this pamphlet is generated, talk to your Home
GROUP ANNIVERSARIES:
Group’s GSR. That is where it begins and ends with
{
Celebrate Sobriety! }
a final conference action; and that is a long and
deliberate process.
Bellmore There is a Light Group:
I had the privilege of being a secretary for a
14th Anniversary
workshop entitled “Traditions: How They Apply to
Saturday
Offices.” I am very proud to be part of an
November 19th , 2005
Intergroup office that is a true illustration of that
6:00 pm
concept.
Speaker- DJ- Food
Thanks for allowing me to serve,
First United Methodist Church
Marie MS
2915 Davison Street, Oceanside N.Y.
chair@nassauny-aa.org
&
SERENITY
THE SEA AM
BY
THANKSGIVING DAY DINNER
also on
12 Noon to 5:00 pm
Saturday, November 19th
The Port Washington Group
And it’s Free
at the United Methodist Church
Serenity by the Sea A.M. is having its
Thanksgiving dinner and
1515 Middle Neck Rd. Port Washington N.Y.
invites you to
everyone is welcome.
celebrate its annual group anniversary
Lots of food and good company!
in 60's style.
Gratitude Meeting – Starting at 9:00 am
Deck out in your love beads, tie-dyes and bell
Beginner’s Meeting – Starting at 10:00 am
DINNER at Noon till 5:00 pm
bottoms for a (clean & sober) 60's flashback.
7:00 pm
