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Happy Holidays to All!!
MEETING CHANGES
Grateful that we can enjoy them sober, thanks
to Alcoholics Anonymous. The holidays don't just
Baldwin: Baldwin Group will now hold a
mean “Alcohol”. We now know the reason for the
Traditions meeting at 7:30pm on the last
season – Giving. We are all blessed to be so
Wednesday of every month (instead of a Step
situated...
meeting). On the last Saturday, the 7:30pm
Thanks to the following groups for taking the
Closed Discussion and Beginner's meetings will
Nightbook in December:
be replaced by an Anniversary meeting only; there
3 Mineola Gratitude Group
also will be an Open Discussion meeting at 9pm.
3 New Beginnings, Rockville Centre
Bellmore: There Is a Light Group has removed
3 Easy Does It, Plainview
the Open Discussion meeting formerly held on the
second Sunday of every month; it will become a
3 Merrick Bellmore,
Gay-Lesbian Topic meeting, like the first and third
Love & service,
Sundays. The last Sunday remains an
Teri Q, Nightbook Chair
Open/Anniversary meeting.
nightbook@nassauny-aa(dot)org
East Meadow: The East Meadow Group's
From the Treasurer
8:00pm meeting on Tuesday is now a Closed
At this month’s Intergroup Reps meeting, we
Discussion meeting. In addition, on the last
will vote on the budget for 2007. Details were
Tuesday of the month, it will be an
provided last month, along with a suggestion from
Open/Anniversary meeting (the Anniversary
the Financial Review Committee, for changing the
meeting has been moved from Thursdays). The
way the Intergroup’s reserve fund is handled. I
6:45pm Step meeting on Tuesdays is unchanged.
hope your group will have had its voice in those
On Thursdays, the 6:45pm Big Book meeting will
decisions when they are made. The budget also
be an Open Big Book study group. The 8:00pm
details what services we provide supported by
meeting on Thursday remains a Beginner's
your group’s contributions.
meeting (but no anniversary meetings).
On February 17th, we will offer a Treasurer/AA
Hicksville: Serenity Group has moved its
Finance Workshop at the Intergroup office from 10
Wednesday Step meeting to 7:30pm (30 minutes
AM to noon. Topics will include: self-support,
later).
prudent reserve, bank accounts, tax exemption,
Williston Park: Solution Group has moved its
insurance, paying for group anniversaries,
Wednesday Closed Discussion meeting to 9:00pm
contributions to support AA services beyond the
(30 minutes later).
home group, and more. This workshop should be
especially helpful, not just for new treasurers, but
PHONE VOLUNTEERS:
for any group officer assuming new
Anyone with 6 months sobriety, who is
responsibilities. Members curious about any
interested in answering the phones,
aspect of AA finance are welcome too. Light
CONTACT: Joe M
refreshment will be served.
(516) 292-3045
Finally, please remember to include your
group’s Nassau Intergroup ID (NIG No.) when
making contributions to Intergroup. If you don’t
NEW MEETINGS
know your group’s ID, it is the four-character
Freeport: Jaywalkers Group will meet at 7:30pm
letter/number code found to the right of your
on Mondays and offer Open and Big Book
group’s name in the county meeting list. It is not
meetings. First Presbyterian Church of Freeport,
the same as your group’s GSO service number.
178 S. Ocean Ave.
Using this code will help us to correctly attribute
Lynbrook: Primary Purpose Group has added a
any contributions. Let me know if you can’t find
Step meeting at 7:00pm on Thursdays. Lynbrook
your ID, or if I can be helpful in any other way.
Baptist Church, 225 Earle Ave.
In service,
Manhasset: Early Cup of Sobriety Group has
Bill C., Treasurer
added a Beginner's meeting at 7:00am on
treasurer@nassauny-aa(dot)org
Thursdays. Shelter Rock Church, Plandome Road.
