Welcome
to
GLASGOW REGION
of
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS
Glasgow
Region is the collective voice and conscience of
Clydebank and District
Intergroup
Glasgow East Intergroup
Glasgow North West
Intergroup
Glasgow South Intergroup
Monklands Intergroup
within the
structure of Alcoholics Anonymous in the U.K.
The aim
of GLASGOW REGION is
·
To promote communication and co-operation
between neighbouring Intergroups,
thus
implementing our tradition of Unity and creating service boards or committees
where needed
·
To ensure that the Region recognise areas that
are sparsely served by the Fellowship
do not
remain isolated, but become part of that Region’s responsibility
·
To share Intergroup experience in the field of
co-operation with outside agencies,
prisons, health
services, schools, social services, alcohol abuse agencies, churches, courts,
Social Work Department, industry, and any other
appropriate institution or areas of society
·
To increase opportunity for members to participate
in our Third Legacy of Service
·
To enable members
with particular experience to serve a wider area
·
GLASGOW
REGION
meets at
1300 hours on the second Sunday of each January, March, May, July, September
and November within
Garnethill Multicultural Community Centre, Rose Street, Glasgow, G3.
In
addition, the annual Conscience Meeting is on the second Sunday of October at
1300 hours.
·
Glasgow
Region will warmly welcome, as an observer, any member of the fellowship who is
either
interested in becoming involved in service, wanting to find out more about
service,
or just wanting to know
more about our service structure. Please come along!
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To
download an A4 size printable version of the information above, click here ...Region A4.htm
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GLASGOW REGION NOTICE
BOARD
Alcoholics
Anonymous
56th
Annual Scottish Convention
Friday 18th,
Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th May 2012
“A
NEW BEGINNING”
at the Corran Halls, Oban
(Registration
£5 all/part weekend)
Friday 18th
May
Registration
from 3.00pm
OPEN
AA MEETING (7.00pm – 8.30pm)
ENTERTAINMENT
FROM DISCO
(9.30pm
till late) Tickets £3
Raffle Refreshments available
Saturday 19th
May
CLOSED
AA MEETING (10.30am – 12.00pm)
OPEN
AA MEETING with AL-ANON (7.00pm – 8.30pm)
LIVE
DUO – TLC (Chris Millar & Laura James)
(9.15pm
till late) Tickets £3
Grand
Raffle Refreshments available
OPEN
ROLL-OVER MEETING (10.00pm – Midnight)
Sunday 20th
May
OPEN
AA MEETING (10.30am – 12.00pm)
(Convention
Closing Meeting)
Northern
Service Office : 0141 226 2214
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PRISON LIAISON WORKSHOP
GLASGOW REGION will stage a workshop
on Prison Liaison
at the Garnethill Multicultural
Community Centre, Rose Street, Glasgow, G3,
on Saturday 31 March 2012 (times to be
announced shortly).
Any member of the fellowship
interested in learning more about this vitally
important area of
service in our fellowship is very welcome to attend.
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GLASGOW REGION SERVICE POSTS
As at Sunday 8 January
2012, Glasgow Region is looking to fill vacancies
in
the vitally important Service Posts of
SECRETARY, MINUTE
SECRETARY,
EMPLOYMENT LIAISON OFFICER,
COURTS & SOCIAL
SERVICES LIAISON OFFICER,
ARMED SERVICES LIAISON
OFFICER,
ALTERNATE DELEGATE TO
CONFERENCE,
DELEGATE TO SCOTTISH
CONVENTION COMMITTEE
Anyone with an interest
in filling one of these posts, or who wants to find out more about
what’s
involved, is welcome to attend the next Region meeting.
Please note that these posts
need to be filled to allow Glasgow Region to function effectively.
Please actively advertise
these vacancies at your Group or Intergroup.
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ROUNDABOUT
Are you aware of
‘ROUNDABOUT’ – our own Scottish AA Magazine – our monthly
‘meeting
in print’? It is only £1 per month and should be available at most groups.
Alternatively, check
out the abridged version ‘on line’ at
www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk/newcomers/?PageID=101
Roundabout is always
looking for articles. If you would like to contribute, email
aaroundabout@btconnect.com
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The next Region Meeting
is at
1300 hours on Sunday 11
March 2012
at Garnethill
Multicultural Community Centre, Rose Street, Glasgow G3.
To download an A4 size
printable version of the Region Notice Board, click here...
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GENERAL SERVICE OFFICE
NOTICE BOARD
At the current time,
GSO is looking to fill vacancies in the following areas of
Electronic
Communication;
WEBMASTER
WEB ASSISTANTS (to
assist the Webmaster in maintenance of the national website)
MODERATORS (to oversee
the online service forums)
ONLINE RESPONSE TEAM
MEMBERS (as initial contact and help for those who
use
the Internet as their first means of contact with the fellowship)
Applications for these
posts should be made through Intergroup, for approval
and
endorsement. Anyone seeking further information regarding these posts should
contact
their Intergroup or Region Electronic Communication Liaison Officer.
To download an A4 size
printable version of the GSO Notice Board, click here...
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Contact
us at
Gerry
M. 2 Feb 2012