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Date |
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| Menai Bridge |
22/8/09 |
North West Wales Intergroup of Alcoholics Anonymous Convention
4th AA Anglesey Convention with Al-Anon. Saturday 22nd August 2009. Anglesey Arms Hotel – Menai Bridge ( On your left immediately after crossing the suspension bridge) Theme : Freedom From…Fredom To. Registration £3 (includes coffee) |
| Kingston-upon-Thames |
28/8/09
30/8/09 |
Wansfell Group of Alcoholics Anonymous Convention
27th Wansfell Weekend at the 5 StarWarren House Hotel, Warren Road, Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey KT2 7HY. Telephone: 020 8547 1777 (Residential bookings only) Friday 28th August - Sunday 30th 2009. AA meetings throughout the weekend. Fantastic accommodation. £188 Single / £328 Double - fully inclusive full board weekend rate. email |
| Basingstoke |
5/9/09 |
Northdown Intergroup of Alcoholics Anonymous Mini-Convention
Theme: “Freedom To Choose”. Church Cottage, St Michaels Church, Basingstoke, Hants RG21 7QW. 10.30am – 3.30pm. £3 with concessions (includes tea/coffee, raffle). |
| Southampton |
6/9/09 |
Solent Intergroup of Alcoholics Anonymous Mini Convention Theme: ‘A New Freedom’. Colbury Memorial Hall, Main Road, Colbury, Southampton SO40 7EL. Registration 9.30am . Tickets £3, Concessions £2.50. UK and International speakers. |
| Birchington |
6/9/09 |
East Kent Intergroup of Alcoholics Anonymous Mini-Convention
Theme: ‘A Vision for You’. Birchington Community Centre, Alpha Rd, Birchington, Kent CT7 9EG. 10.30 to16.00. Free registration from 9.30 for a 10.30 start. Al-Anon & Alateen participation. Open and closed meetings: 10.30-11.30 Closed AA; 12.00-13.00 Open AA; 14.15-15.45 Shared platform open. Literature, raffle, archive. Contributions for refreshments. Please bring own lunch. |
| Scarborough |
6/9/09 |
North Yorkshire Intergroup of Alcoholics Anonymous Mini convention
Theme: "Sobriety is Freedom". Sunday 6th September 2009. Westborough Methodist Church, Westborough, Scarborough, YO11 1TS. Registration from 9am onwards first meeting @ 10am |
| Burnham-on-Sea |
11/9/09
13/9/09
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Southern National Alcoholics Anonymous Convention
Theme: ‘Just for Today’. Pontin’s Brean Sands Holiday Centre, Brean Down, Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset TA8 2RJ. Tel: 01278 751627. Al-Anon participation. Book accommodation direct with Pontin’s. Pre-registration for whole or part of the Convention is £7 per person up to 22nd August 2009 thereafter £10 (does not include accommodation), to be sent to: The Registrar, PO Box 374, Plymouth PL1 9BH. Pre registration is encouraged. |
| Morpeth |
12/9/09 |
Northumberland Intergroup of Alcoholics Anonymous Mini-Convention
Theme: ‘There is a Solution’. Morpeth Methodist Church, Howard Terrace, Morpeth NE61 1HU. 09.45-10.30am Registration (£2.50). 10.30am -12.05 Closed mtg. 12.05 to 2pm Lunch (please bring your own). 12.20 -12.50 Optional Spiritual mtg. 12.50- 1.40pm optional round of 5 min shares. 2-4pm Open mtg incl Al-Anon. Tea/coffee and biscuits included. Wheelchair access and lift to all floors. |
| Burton-upon-Tren |
19/9/09 |
Mid Trent Intergroup of Alcoholics Anonymous Gratitude Evening
The Parish Centre, St Mary and St Modwen RC Church, Guild Street, Burton-upon-Trent DE14 1NB. 6-10pm. Top table with 3 AA speakers, music, food, raffle, literature. No registration free. |
| Leeds |
20/9/09 |
West Riding Intergroup of Alcoholics Anonymous One Day Mini-Convention
Theme: ‘Acceptance’. Weetwood Hall Conference Centre and Hotel, Otley Road, Leeds LS16 5PS. Al-Anon participation. 10.30am – 4.00pm. Registration from 10.00am. Fee £3.50. Tea/coffee, Sandwich Bar and Carvery. AA Literature available. |
| Dundee |
26/9/09 |
Dundee & Area Intergroup of Alcoholics Anonymous Convention
One day Convention. Theme : "You are no longer Alone". 26th September 2009. Venue Bonar Hall Park Place (Of Perth Road). Registration £3 @ 9.30am. Al anon participation. Meetings throughout the day. Disco 8pm Tickets £5. Email |
| Aberystwyth |
3/10/09 |
West Wales Intergroup of Alcoholics Anonymous Aberystwyth Convention
with Al-Anon participation. Theme: ‘Serenity after the storm’. The Sea Cadets Hall, Riverside Terrace, Aberystwyth SY23 1PP. Doors open 10 for 11am close 16.00. Voluntary donation. Tea, coffe and buffet lunch provided. |
| Poole |
10/10/09 |
Poole & District Intergroup of Alcoholics Anonymous Mini-Convention
Theme: ‘Acceptance is the key’. Fourways, Constitution Hill Road, Poole, BH14 0PZ. Registration £2 from 9.30am til 5pm. |
| Bristol |
23/10/09
25/10/09 |
Avon South Intergroup of Alcoholics Anonymous AA Reunion in Bristol.
The Council House, College Green, BS1 5TR. International Big Book Study Seminar. Registration £25 for all or part weekend payable in advance to ‘Reunion in Bristol’ and send to Garden Flat, 25 Beaufort Road, Clifton, Bristol BS8 2JX. |
| Fort William |
30/10/09
1/11/09 |
Lochaber Intergroup of Alcoholics Anonymous Lochaber Gathering
Theme: ‘I am responsible’. The Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club, North Road, Fort William PH33 6TG. Tel: 01397 702331. E-mail: sales@bennevis@strathmore.com Meetings: Fri - 7.30pm Shared Platform. Sat - 10am Closed Platform. 8pm Shared Platform. Sun - 10am. Closed Platform. Al-Anon mtgs held at the same time as closed mtgs. |
| Guernsey |
6/11/09
8/11/09 |
The Guernsey Intergroup of Alcoholics Anonymous 14th Annual Convention
With Al-Anon participation 6th till 8th Nov. 2009. Theme: “Progress not Perfection”. Venue: St. Pierre Park Hotel Details>> |
| France |
6/11/09
8/11/09 |
.English-speaking Alcoholics Anonymous in the south of France Convention
"The Road to Freedom" With the participation of Al-Anon. 6 - 8 November 2009. Boscolo Hotel Park, Nice - France |
| Wickham Bishops |
7/11/09 |
Essex Intergroup of Alcoholics Anonymous Convention.
Saturday 7th November 12:30-23:00 at Wickham Bishops Village Hall, Church Road, Wickham Bishops, Essex CM8 3JZ. AA and AL-Anon shared open platform as well as closed meetings. AA literature stall. Refreshments, lunch and evening meal all included included. Evening entertainment and Barn Dance. Tickets £7.50 |
| Needham Market |
22/11/09 |
South East Anglian Intergroup of Alcoholics Anonymous Mini-Convention
Community Centre, School Street, Needham Market, Suffolk IP6 8BB. Doors open 10.30am. Open and Closed meetings, Al-Anon participation. Waged £3; Non-Waged £1.50 to include lunch and refreshments. |
| Elgin |
27/11/09
28/11/09 |
Moray & District Intergroup of Alcoholics Anonymous Convention
Theme: ‘There is a Solution’. Elgin Town Hall. Al-Anon participation. Registration fee £4. Saturday night dance £5. |
| Shanklin |
19/3/10
21/3/10 |
The 16th Isle of Wight Intergroup of Alcoholics Anonymous Convention.
Park Resorts, Lower Hyde, Shanklin, Isle of Wight. PO37 7PJ. Theme "Letting Go" Accommodation prices from £57.20 (bronze caravan) per night up to £130 (diamond lodge)per night and various in between. To book accommodation Park Resorts require the booking form available on request (anonymously) from Email Registration fee £7 per person to registrar or pay on the door. There is a ferry concession of £50 per car return booked through park resorts, however it is worth checking Red Funnel Ferries or Wightlink Ferries as they sometimes have other offers running. |
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