Upcoming Events

Dec
1
Fri
19th Annual Men’s Spiritual Retreat @ Saint Anthony’s Retreat
Dec 1 @ 3:00 PM – Dec 3 @ 3:00 PM

19th Annual Men’s Spiritual Retreat

Application for St Anthony’s Retreat
43816 Sierra Drive, Three Rivers, CA 93271

Dates: December 1st, 2nd, and 3rd, 2023

We are looking forward to another great winter retreat at St. Anthony’s in Three Rivers.  We are currently accepting applications and deposits to secure meals and lodging for our annual retreat in December.  The total cost of the 3-day retreat, including meals, lodging, and a t-shirt is $250.

Please fill out the bottom portion and mail it with your minimum (NON REFUNDABLE) deposit of $100 by November 6, 2023.  Please make checks payable to: St Anthony’s Retreat.  The retreat begins at 3pm on Friday, December 1st and finishes on Sunday, December 3rd with a group picture.  Along with this, we ask that if you would like to sponsor a newcomer or another brother who cannot afford to attend, please include it with your deposit.  It would be greatly appreciated.

Any questions:

Mick Efseaff (559) 789-4852

Rodney Miller (559) 361-7192

Venmo: @Mick-Efseaff

Mail bottom portion to:

Mick Efseaff

2086 West Nancy Avenue
Porterville, CA 93257

Checks payable to: St Anthony’s Retreat

*Additionally, if you would like to purchase a long sleeve t-shirt, jacket, tank top, or another short sleeve t-shirt, please contact Mick for pricing at (559) 789-4852.

Dec
2
Sat
Tulare County Bridging The Gap committee meeting @ Zoom
Dec 2 @ 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

This month’s BTG committee meeting will be online: One click join Zoom

If you are dialing in via telephone, call: +16699009128,,82320903469#,,#,,275325#

That’s meeting ID 823 2090 3469 and passcode 275 325

A.A. Pamphlets for Bridging The Gap:

Bridging the Gap

A.A. Temporary Contact/Bridging the Gap Request – Inside

A.A. Temporary Contact/Bridging the Gap Volunteer – Outside

 

Dec
4
Mon
Primary Purpose Group 12 Step Workshop – Mondays @ Bridge Street Drunks Only
Dec 4 @ 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Primary Purpose Group 12 Step Workshop

For 24 weeks!

Every Monday

Starting October 16th, 2023

526 N Bridge St, Visalia, CA 93291

If you didn’t get in at the beginning, you will need to wait until the next one starts.  If you want to observe to see what it is like, you are welcome to visit.

Dec
6
Wed
District 47 General Service Representative (GSR) Meeting @ Central Office -or- Zoom meeting 872 4177 2425
Dec 6 @ 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
One-time change from 7:00 PM to 7:30 PM in November
Topic: District 47–GSR meeting
Every month on the First Wednesday
Time: November 1, 2023 7:30 PM Pacific Daylight Time
This month, Hybrid
Meeting ID: 872 4177 2425 Passcode: 747
Join by Phone – US (San Jose)
+16699009128,,87241772425#,,,,*747#
Also in-person at 449 East Maple Street Exeter, CA 93221

Agenda 11-01-2023

D47 Meeting minutes October 4, 2023

Election Assembly 2023 (English)

CSO liaison report 2023-11-01

Please download and import the following iCalendar (.ics) file to your calendar: Monthly, first Wednesday at 7:00 PM via Zoom
Dec
9
Sat
PI & CPC Working Group – online @ Zoom
Dec 9 @ 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM

1-Click join Zoom

From: Dr Bob Smith
Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2023 3:40 PM
To: PI CPC East Bay Ca
Subject: PI & CPC Working Group

Hi Working Group Members,

Happy New Year to all! Sending a friendly reminder to join us for our monthly meeting this Saturday.

Joslyn from Northern California Al-Anon is joining us to follow up on her digital outreach campaigns with CBS and others. She will be presenting analytics and other information. We also have more information about the February 11th Service Workshop hosted by this group and the Grapevine & La Viña Working Group.

The login details are below. The flyer is also attached and now has the link to the Zoom space.

Zoom PI CPC Working Group Meeting info.
Topic: PI CPC Working Group

Time: January 14, 2023 09:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

Every month on the Second Saturday

Please download and import the following iCalendar (.ics) files to your calendar system.

Monthly: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/tZMld-qprzguHdCihp6a2atZMpV8A8GRwMkf/ics?icsToken=98tyKuGvpjspG9WWtB6DRpwEGoigb-vzmHZbgqd-lRf1VSEBYxfMG_J0apMnN-rH

Join Zoom Meeting

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87803113474?pwd=TzFtMEpIbkZBSXF0V0ZVc1NRMVZOUT09

Meeting ID: 878 0311 3474

Passcode: 411

See you on Saturday,

Jen

Yours in service.

Tim Counts
Lead, PI & CPC Working Group
Hayward, Ca.

Dec
10
Sun
TUFYPAA Monthly Business Meeting @ Zoom meeting 839 4820 8237 password: service
Dec 10 @ 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Tulare United Fresno Young People in AA (TUFYPAA) is our Young People in AA service committee here in the southern central San Joaquin valley.

We are meeting monthly on Zoom and in person (location TBA) on the second Sunday of every month at 10 AM.

We are looking into locations for our business meeting, but at the moment we are going back and forth, one month in Fresno and one month in Visalia.

Springville Breakfast Meeting
Dec 10 @ 10:15 AM – 11:45 AM

Sunday Speaker Breakfast
Sunday Morning, November 12, 2023

Always the 2nd Sunday of the Month – Come Join Us!

Speaker: Mike H. from Ventura, CA

Springville Veterans Memorial Building
35944 Highway 190
Springville, California

Springville Second Sunday Breakfast Speaker Meeting – November 2023

They serve breakfast from 8:30 to 10:00 before the meeting starts.   The breakfast ticket sells for $8.00. The speaker to be announced in Monthly flyer.

Dec
11
Mon
Primary Purpose Group 12 Step Workshop – Mondays @ Bridge Street Drunks Only
Dec 11 @ 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Primary Purpose Group 12 Step Workshop

For 24 weeks!

Every Monday

Starting October 16th, 2023

526 N Bridge St, Visalia, CA 93291

If you didn’t get in at the beginning, you will need to wait until the next one starts.  If you want to observe to see what it is like, you are welcome to visit.

Dec
12
Tue
New Year’s Eve Party Planning Committee Meeting @ Tulare County Central Office
Dec 12 @ 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM

If you are interested in being of service at the New Years Eve Party, please come to the planning committee meeting at the Central Office.

If you cannot make it to Central Office Tuesday evening at 6:00 PM, the planning meeting will be a hybrid meeting, both in-person and on Zoom.

Here’s an .ICS file for your calendar.

Central Service Representative (CSR) Meeting @ Tulare County Central Office in Exeter
Dec 12 @ 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM

This month’s C.S.R. meeting  will be held in person and online!

Please note that this is not a traditional A.A. meeting where we share our experience, strength, and hope.  This is a meeting of elected group representatives who come together to discuss events and group activities within our intergroup area, and concerns and advice groups may have.  If you are looking for a tradtional meeting, please click here.

One click join ZOOM:

All Central Service Representatives should attend.  Your meeting can be included in the newsletter, and, you can get to know CSRs from other groups, too. 🙂

If your group does not have a CSR, your meeting secretary may represent your group.  Of course, any AA member is welcome to attend this meeting.

If your group has any questions or topics they would like run past the other Tulare County groups, this is the forum to do that.

For those members who wish to attend online, here are the documents we will be using in-person:

2023-11-14 CSO AGENDA

2023-10-10 Central Service Meeting Minutes

2023-11-14 Office Report

23-10-20 financial report

GSR liaison report 2023-11-14

Website report 2023-11-14

Following the CSR Meeting will be the Tulare County Central Office board meeting.  All members are welcome to attend.  This meeting usually runs from 8:30 PM to 9:30 PM, although sometimes it starts a little early, and sometimes it runs a little late.

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