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March 4th, 2010 | Categories: Meeting Minutes

Meeting Minutes
January 24, 2010

Opening:

Chairperson Mark L. called to order the regular meeting of the Central Oregon Intergroup, Inc. Date:  January 24, 2010.  Time: 5:34 PM. Place: TEC, Bend.  Attendance sheet was passed.

Verified eligible voters and a quorum established.

Voting Members Present:

Mikey L. – SOS (IGR); Vera F. – Attitude Adjustment (IGR); Shari A. – Step Sisters (IGR / Schedules Chair); Darla B. – WTGTAL (IGR); Jerry R. – Tues. Night AA (IGR); Sara L. New Horizons (IGR); Steve G. – WFS (IGR); Erin W. – Thurs. Men’s Book Study (IGR); Reed K. – Redmond Rebels (IGR);

Others Present:  Mark L. – Steps to Sobriety (Chair Person); Mark S. – Oasis (Secretary); Terry J. – Primary Purpose (Adv. Bd.); Cory S. – As Men See It (Website); Brian B. – As Men See It (guest); Tom R. – Attitude Adj. (Potluck Chair); Bill B. – Attitude Adj. (guest); Theo G. – Attitude Adj. (Newsletter Chair); Brian W. – WTGTAL (guest); Hank G. – As Men See It (Adv. Bd.); Terry J. – Primary Purpose (Adv. Bd.); Stan E. – As Men See It (Adv. Bd.); Pat R. – (Hotline Chair)

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February 28th, 2010 | Categories: Announcements, Events

Title: ORCYPAA Camp Out – Tumalo
Location: Tumalo State Park
Start Date: 2010-06-18
End Date: 2010-06-20

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February 28th, 2010 | Categories: Events

Title: Camp Magruder Mens Fall Retreat
Location: Rockaway OR
Start Date: 2010-09-10
End Date: 2010-09-12

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February 2nd, 2010 | Categories: 2nd Step

After working the first step and realizing that I truly was powerless over my alcoholism and my life had become COMPLETELY unmanageable, I was humbled . For some reason I had a feeling of finality . I was hoping that there was something, somewhere that could provide me relief, and give me some “rails to run on”.

When I worked the second step is it then I feel I embarked upon my “spiritual experience” and journey into a different life.

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February 2nd, 2010 | Categories: Announcements

The February newsletter has been posted. You can download it here.

Meeting Secretaries: Submit your Home Group birthday lists to coaanewsletter@aol.com by the 3rd Monday of the month to be included in the next month’s issue.