Delegate’s Corner

Hello Area 56!  The following is what I reported at our Assembly on Saturday, September 17, 2022.  Thank you for allowing me to be your Panel 72 Delegate! The 2023 40th Annual Mini-Conference will be held March 17-19 at the Miami Valley Centre Mall in Piqua, Ohio.  The Comfort Inn is connected to the mall.  The rates are very reasonable…

Recently a senior member of my Home Group asked for a “business meeting” of Home Group members to discuss something that was on his mind: Was our Group fulfilling AA’s primary purpose? Were we doing our best to reach out to still suffering alcoholic?My Home Group is a closed discussion meeting. We often have many…

Now is the time to register for the 41st Annual Area 56 Mini-Conference! Go to ourwebsite, aaarea56.org, to register and for additional details. Registration is free! With the QRCode below you can register from your phone.The Agenda Items for this year will be forwarded from the General Service Office in NewYork to the Area 56…

*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…

“A.A.” is the common shortcut used when writing about Alcoholics Anonymous.  In all our literature, when these initials are used when referring to Alcoholics Anonymous, it is printed “capital A period, capital A period”.  Now what about “AA”?  AA without the periods means Alcoholic in Action.  As your Delegate for Area 56, the first months…

I am attending the 74th General Service Conference of AA, “Connecting with Love, Unity and Service.” I am amazed, *and I am only halfway through!You know what our upside-down triangle looks like, right?This week the bottom portion of that triangle is working together on all the agenda items that were selected this year.I am grateful…