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Delegate’s Corner
April 2026
Push-Up Emails
Push-ups are great exercise to build overall strength. I can do 10 of them!Feel free to challenge me the next time you see me. (“Drop & Do 10, Warren G.”).As Delegate I am responsible for strengthening our communications channel from our General Service Board to the Groups in Area 56. To that end, I am…
What is a Trusted Servant in AA?
In Alcoholics Anonymous a Trusted Servant is a person who is practicing the Third Legacy of AA ~ Service.In our journey of our sobriety, Service as a Trusted Servant normally begins with simple jobs for a group such as making sure the door is open, getting the room ready, greeting everyone who shows up, cleaning…
Contribute to GSO and keep AA healthy
The General Service Office provides vital services to Alcoholics Anonymous. For the past four years, every business and household has experienced financial challenges due to the pandemic plus the rising costs of goods and services.In November a letter from Bob W., our GSO General Manager, issued a call to action for additional funds to be…
A word from Our Delegate
Greetings Area 56! Today I am in Grand Rapids, Michigan attending the ECR Conference combined with the 71st Michigan State Convention. It’s a gathering of 500 of my closest friends from the East Central Region (Michigan, Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin). It is being held on the campus of Calvin University. I am staying in…
Area 56 Assembly
*Area 56 held its 3rd Assembly of the year today. In addition toOfficer Reports, DCM Reports, Committee Chair Reports anddiscussion on the Budget and Calendar for 2025, we also tookinventory. We did this by the ‘divide and conquer’ method.We broke up into small groups, addressed one question pergroup and then had a spokesperson share our…
