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The Buzz | December 31, 2021
Tonight @ 7pm: In-Person 24-hour New Year’s Alcathon (Novato Alcathon Committee)!
The in-person, 24-hour New Year’s Alcathon is starting at 7pm tonight, Fri 12/31 through 7pm tomorrow, Sat 1/1! Sandwich buffet on New Year’s Day! See flyer below and online for details.
UPDATE: VIRTUAL EVENT ONLY
Tonight @ 9pm: WRLS Living Sober NYE Lounge!
Western Roundup Living Sober is hosting this NYE Lounge Event tonight, Fri 12/31 from 9pm – Midnight! There will be a meeting @ 9 with Al-Anon participation followed by an evening of fellowship. See flyer below or online for details.
Tonight @ 9pm: In-Person Rockin’ Sober NYE Dance!
Get your dance on! This Rockin’ Sober NYE Dance (in-person) is happening tonight, Fri 12/31 from 9pm – Midnight! See flyer below or online for details.
Tonight @ 8pm: In-Person East Bay A.A. NYE “Wild Things” Party!
If you find yourself in Oakland on this glorious NYE, check out East Bay A.A.’s “Wild Things” Party, starting tonight, Fri 12/31 @ 8pm – 2am. Tickets are $25 and more info about the event can be found online! Wild flyer below for your viewing delight.
Service Opportunities for the Week…
- Technology Committee Meeting (Online) is on Monday 1/3.
SF Bridging the Gap Orientation & Business Meeting (Online) is on Tuesday 1/4.- Orientation @ 6:30pm PST
- Business @ 7pm PST
Marin Twelve Concepts Study (Online) is on Tuesday 1/4.
Intergroup Orientation & Business Meeting (Online) is on Wednesday 1/5.- Orientation @ 6pm PST
- Business @ 7pm PST
Next Weekend: Sobriety By the Bay (In-Person)!
This year’s Sobriety By the Bay Event will be held Fri 1/7 – Sun 1/9 (in-person). See below and online for flyer and details! Fee for registration is $30 before Jan 1 and $35 after.
Happy New Year!
For the love of new beginnings, please share this information with your social media communities and encourage your A.A. fellows to subscribe to The Buzz. All of our prior updates can be found here. Drop our subscription link in the chat at your meetings and tell your members to subscribe to stay in-the-know on what’s happening with SF/Marin A.A. 
Your IFAA Intergroup | Central Office
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The Buzz | January 14, 2022
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The Buzz | December 24, 2021
Tonight @ 7pm: In-Person 24-hour Christmas Alcathon (Novato Alcathon Committee)!
The in-person, 24-hour Christmas Alcathon is starting at 7pm tonight, Fri 12/24 through 7pm tomorrow, Sat 12/25! See flyer below and online for details.
Please note that there will actually be a sandwich buffet available for both Christmas Day and New Year’s Day Novato Alcathon Events! Bring an appetizer or dessert to share :)
Next week’s New Year’s Alcathon is also 24 hours, from 7pm Fri 12/31 through 7pm Sat 1/1.
Tonight & Tomorrow @ 9pm: Online Christmas Alcathon (Marin Holiday Events)!
This Holiday Fellowship…After Dark is happening tonight, Fri 12/24 and tomorrow, Sat 12/25 from 9pm – Midnight, both nights. There will be meetings as well as a zoom room to hang with your fellows. See the flyer below or online for details!
WRLS Living Sober NYE Lounge (In-Person)!
Western Roundup Living Sober is hosting an in-person NYE Lounge Event on Fri 12/31 from 7pm – Midnight! There will be a hybrid meeting @ 8 with Al-Anon participation followed by an evening of games, fellowship and snacks. See flyer below or online for details!
Rockin’ Sober NYE Dance (In-Person)!
The Rockin’ Sober NYE Dance (in-person) will be on Fri 12/31 from 9pm – Midnight! See flyer below or online for details.
Service Opportunities for the Week…
- Marin Teleservice Orientation & Business Meeting (Online) is on Tuesday 12/28.
- Orientation @ 6:30pm PST
- Business @ 7:30pm PST
Don’t Forget to Send Gratitude Month Contributions by 12/31!
Another gentle reminder to those groups who decided to pass the 7th Tradition basket a second time for Gratitude Month: if possible, please try to send your contributions in to Central Office by 12/31 to assist with processing! Thank you.
Please note: for Group or Individual contributions, write “Gratitude Month” on the memo line of your check or in the Notes field online, so that it will be properly recorded.
Happy Holidays!
For the love of rest and relaxation, please share this information with your social media communities and encourage your A.A. fellows to subscribe to The Buzz. All of our prior updates can be found here. Drop our subscription link in the chat at your meetings and tell your members to subscribe to stay in-the-know on what’s happening with SF/Marin A.A.
Your IFAA Intergroup | Central Office
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The Buzz | December 17, 2021
Calling All Friday and Saturday Meetings! Please Notify Central Office of any Holiday Meeting Closures
Christmas and New Year’s both fall on a Friday / Saturday combination this year. So far, only one holiday meeting cancellation has been received at [email protected].
lf your group is not meeting on a regularly scheduled date, please let Central Office know ASAP so that the schedule will continue to be accurate. The list of known meeting closures is available here. Please share this request widely with your groups to avoid disappointing fellows, visitors and especially newcomers!
Speaking of closures, please plan ahead if you need to visit Central Office before the end of the year! Central Office will be closed Fri 12/24 – Sat 12/25 for Christmas and Fri 12/31 – Sat 1/1 for New Years.
Marin Holiday Events: Christmas Alcathon (Online)!
If you’re looking for a virtual holiday alcathon, look no further! This Holiday Fellowship…After Dark will take place Fri 12/24 and Sat 12/25 from 9pm – Midnight, both nights. There will be meetings as well as a zoom room to hang with your fellows. See the flyer below or online for details!
P.S. There will also be a Rockin’ Sober NYE Dance (in-person) Fri 12/31 from 9pm – Midnight! We’ll post the flyer next week, but check here to see details before then.
Novato Alcathon Committee: Christmas Alcathon (In-Person)!
Don’t forget the Novato Alcathon Committee is hosting an in-person, 24-hour Christmas Alcathon from 7pm Fri 12/24 through 7pm Sat 12/25! Check out the flyer below or online for details and contact information if you’d like to volunteer!
P.S. The following week’s New Year’s Alcathon is also 24 hours, from 7pm Fri 12/31 until 7pm Sat 1/1, and includes a sandwich buffet (bring an appetizer or dessert to share)!
Service Opportunities for the Week…
- Archives Committee Meeting (Online) is on Sunday 12/19.
SF Teleservice Orientation & Business Meeting (Online) is on Monday 12/20.- Orientation @ 6pm PST
- Business @ 6:45pm PST
Marin General Service Orientation & Business Meeting (Online) is on Monday 12/20.- Orientation @ 7pm PST (room opens @ 6:45)
- Business @ 7:30pm PST
HelpChat Orientation & Business Meeting (Online) is on Tuesday 12/21.- Orientation @ 5pm PST
- Business @ 6pm PST
Marin PI/CPC Orientation & Business Meeting (Online) is on Thursday 12/23.- Orientation @ 7pm PST
- Business @ 7:30pm PST
Peace and Serenity to All
For the love of joy, please share this information with your social media communities and encourage your A.A. fellows to subscribe to The Buzz. All of our prior updates can be found here. Drop our subscription link in the chat at your meetings and tell your members to subscribe to stay in-the-know on what’s happening with SF/Marin A.A.
Your IFAA Intergroup | Central Office
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The Buzz | December 3, 2021
G.S.O. New Mailing Address for Contributions!
Your General Service Office in NY is excited to announce a new method of processing Seventh Tradition contributions that will reduce costs, ultimately allowing for more investment in services to members and groups. A separate post office box has been established for Seventh Tradition contributions only. This change will enable G.S.O. to process contributions much more efficiently and at a significant savings to the Fellowship.
Effective immediately, please send G.S.O. contribution checks to:
Post Office Box 2407
James A Farley Station
New York, NY 10116-2407
New York, NY 10116-2407
To view the letter sent on behalf of G.S.O.’s General Manager regarding this change, click here.
December Issue of The Point is Posted!
It’s time to cozy up next to the fire with the latest issue of The Point! Teasers below. You won’t want to miss these testaments to experience, strength and hope.
Save the Date for (In-Person) Alcathons on Christmas and New Year’s!
The Novato Alcathon Committee is hosting not one but two 24-hour Alcathons this holiday season! The Christmas Alcathon starts Fri 12/24 @ 7pm and runs until 7pm on Sat 12/25. The New Year’s Alcathon will be from Fri 12/31 @ 7pm through 7pm Sat 1/1, and includes a sandwich buffet (bring an appetizer or dessert to share). Check out the flyer below or online for details and contact information if you’d like to volunteer!
Service Opportunities for the Week…
- Technology Committee Meeting (Online) is on Monday 12/6.
SF Bridging the Gap Orientation & Business Meeting (Online) is on Tuesday 12/7.- Orientation @ 6:30pm PST
- Business @ 7pm PST
Marin Twelve Concepts Study (Online) is on Tuesday 12/7.
Bridging the Gap Marin (Online) Orientation & Business Meeting is on Wednesday 12/8.- Orientation @ 6pm PST
- Business @ 6:15pm PST
Become A Faithful Fiver!
Always forgetting to bring cash for your meeting’s 7th Tradition? Wish you could just donate without having to think about it? Well you’re in luck! Sign up to become a Faithful Fiver and join your fellows who graciously pledge $5 or more each month to support Central Office. See here for details!
December Already?!
For the love of holiday scents, please share this information with your social media communities and encourage your A.A. fellows to subscribe to The Buzz. All of our prior updates can be found here. Drop our subscription link in the chat at your meetings and tell your members to subscribe to stay in-the-know on what’s happening with SF/Marin A.A.
