Alcoholics Anonymous

District 14 GSR Meeting
2023-11-12 13:00 - 15:00 (America/Chicago) | O’ Fallon Trailer, 108 Carbon Hill Road, O' Fallon, IL, 62269, United States
District 14 GSR Meeting, O’Fallon Trailer – Sunday November 12th 2023 @ 1pm
In-Person meeting at the OFTG
Zoom Info – ID: 893 5905 2821 PW: [REDACTED]

25th Annual Illinois Missouri Men's AA Unity Breakfast
2023-11-05 08:00 - 12:00 | Regency Conference Center, 400 Regency Park, O'Fallon, IL, 62269, United States
Please join us for the annual 2023 AA Men’s Breakfast Hosted in O’Fallon, Illinois!
Theme: “First Tradition: Personal Recovery Depends Upon AA Unity”

Date: Sunday, November 5, 2023
Time: Doors open at 8am, breakfast at 9am, Speaker at 10am (Don B.)
Location: Regency Conference Center, 400 Regency Park Drive, O’Fallon, Illinois 62269
Price: $30 (no tickets sold at the door) Deadline is October 24
Reserved seating is limited to tables of 8 ($240) call Bill D @ 314-971-0251 to register.
For general information, call Bill W. @ 618-567-5731

Real Deal Square Meal - New Day Recovery
2023-10-28 07:00 - 19:30 | New Day Recovery Club, 4046 Forest Blvd, East Saint Louis, 62204, United States
New Day Recovery Club is hosting an all day event which included meetings, speakers and three meals. See flyer for more details!

4th & 9th Step Workshop
2023-10-21 09:00 - 11:00 | Trinity United Christ Church, 47 N Douglas Ave, Belleville, IL, 62220, United States
Join us for a workshop on the 4th and 9th Steps sponsored by District 14
Theme: “Clear Away The Wreckage”
Date:
Saturday, October 21
Time:
9-11am
Location:
Trinity UCC
47 N Douglas Ave, Belleville, IL 62220

O'Fallon Trailer Fall Shindig
2023-10-14 16:00 - 21:00 | O’Fallon Trailer, 108 Carbon Hill Road, O'Fallon, IL, 62269, United States
Join us as we Celebrate 55 years at the O’Fallon Trailer Group and kick off fall with our first chili cookoff.
Saturday, October 14th
Schedule of Events:

4pm – Opening/Lawn Games
5pm – Chili Cookoff/Potluck (please bring a side to share, prizes awarded for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place)
5:30pm – AA Speaker
7pm – Around the Fire Meeting (suggest bringing a lawn chair)
8pm – Bingo ($5 entry with prizes!)

Illinois State Conference of Young People in AA - Rap Battle
2023-10-14 11:00 - 15:00 | New Day Recovery Club, 4046 Forest Blvd, East Saint Louis, 62204, United States

District 14 GSR Meeting
2023-10-08 13:00 - 15:00 | 623 Club, 120 N 3rd St, Belleville, IL, 62220, United States
District 14 GSR Meeting, 623 Club – Sunday October 8th 2023 @ 1pm
In-Person meeting at the 623 Club
Zoom Info – ID: 893 5905 2821 PW: [REDACTED]

623 Legacy Group - Potluck & Speaker
2023-09-30 18:00 - 21:30 | 623 Club, 120 N 3rd St, Belleville, IL, 62220, United States

Concepts & Chill: Chili Cook-Off
2023-09-30 12:00 - 16:00 | Decatur Unity Church, 317 W. Decatur St., Decatur, IL, 62522, United States
Join us for a Chili Cook-Off featuring a panel on AA’s 12 concepts.
Hosted by: ISCYPAA Host Committee and FIELDYPAA Bid Committee
Saturday, September 30
12-4pm
$10 Suggested Donation
Decatur Unity Church
317 W. Decatur St.
Doors open at 12pm
Panel starts at 1:30pm
Chili Cook-Off Voting Ends at 3:15pm
Winners will be announced at 3:30pm
Prizes for 1st, 2nd & 3rd Place!

Waterloo Fall Picnic
2023-09-16 11:00 - 15:00 | Konarcik Park, Lakeside Pavillion, 5303 Konarcik Road, Waterloo, IL, 62298, United States
Join us on Saturday, September 16, for the Waterloo Picnic hosted by Waterloo’s “Dr. Bob’s Group” and Columbia’s “Straight to the Point” Group.
Please bring a covered dish to share and a lawn chair!
Konarcik Park
Lakeside Pavilion
5305 Konarcik Rd.
Waterloo, IL 62298
Schedule:

11am Fellowship & Yard Games
12pm Lunch – Bring a side to share; the groups will be providing pork steaks, hamburgers, hotdogs, and jalapeno poppers. Tea, coffee, and lemonade will also be provided.
1pm Speakers

Jessica B. – Alanon (New Day Recovery)
Chuck K. AA (Sparta Group)

Traditions Workshop
2023-09-16 09:00 - 11:00 | Trinity United Christ Church, 47 N Douglas Ave, Belleville, IL, 62220, United States
Join us on Saturday, September 16 in Belleville, IL, for a workshop on AA Traditions!
Theme: “How we keep from destroying each other and ourselves”
Details
Date: Saturday, September 16
Time: 9-11am
Address: 47 N Douglas Ave, Belleville, IL 62220

Southern Illinois Area 21 Assembly
2023-09-10 08:00 - 14:30 | IL
Location:
Hosted by District 5 at The Quincy Senior & Family Resource Center
639 York Street, Quincy, IL 62301
Registration:
Doors open at 8am – Continental Breakfast & Drinks Provided
Assembly brings at 9am
Catered Lunch – $15 per person (chicken/pork loin, mashed potatoes, green beans & salad)
Saturday Pre-Assembly Potluck & Speaker Meeting
Hosted at Central Baptist Church at 6pm Saturday.
321 N. 7th St, Quincy, IL 62301
Guest speaker: Jodi B. from Wayne City, IL
Accommodations:
Nearby lodging available at Micro Inn & Suites by Wyndham Quincy
200 S. 3rd Street, Quincy, IL 62301
Phone: 217-919-0061
*A block of rooms is being held for Saturday, Sept. 9th – Reserve by August 11 & use code “D5 Assembly” to receive the discounted rate of $80+tax

Thirsty Thursday Potluck & Speaker Meeting
2023-08-31 18:00 - 20:00 | St. Johns United Church of Christ, 10207 Lincoln Trail, Fairview Heights, IL, 62208, United States
Thirsty Thursday Young People Group is hosting their “5th Thursday” potluck and speaker meeting. Potluck starts at 6pm and speaker starts at 7pm. The group will provide the main dish; please bring a side to share.

Volleyball "Bump, Set, Spike" Tournament
2023-08-26 15:00 - 17:00 | Rend Lake North Sandusky Day Use Area, N Sandusky Creek Loop, Sesser, IL, 62884, United States
Join us for a Volleyball tournament sponsored by the host committee of the 41st annual Illinois State Conference of Young People in AA.
In conjunction with the Rend Lake Serenity Campout, YPAA will host a volleyball tournament. Camping is available for $20 per person. Click here for more information about the campout.
Tournament Registration: Click here
Teams of 3 – $20
Individuals – $10

Southern Illinois Serenity Campout
2023-08-23 - 2023-08-27 | Rend Lake North Sandusky Campground, 8420 Loon Ln, Sesser, IL, 62284, United States
Join us for our fall campout! This is a great opportunity to camp with the fellowship. Get to know new friends, spend time at the lake, sit around a campfire. RV’s and Tents welcome. Sites are available on a first come first serve basis, electricity provided at each site. Multiple tents may be set up on each site.
Volunteers needed to help run the camp store, chair meetings, and assist with meal times. Please bring items to donate for the raffle and bingo prizes if able.
If you have any questions, please contact:

John G. 618-250-2841
Philo S. 618-218-9113

Rules:

No parking in the grass at any time.
No pets at meetings. Owners are responsible for pet behavior.
Parents/Guardians must not leave minors unattended.

Location:
Rend Lake – North Sandusky Campground, Shagbark Group Area – 8420 Loon Ln, Sesser, IL 62884
Cost:
$20 per adult – Paid at camp store (main tent) Cash only.
Schedule:
Wednesday:

Gates open at 4pm. Setup camp, relax.

Thursday:

No planned activities. Enjoy the day!

Friday:

7pm – Potluck and Meet & Greet. Campfire meeting to follow.
10pm – Bingo
12am – Young People’s Campfire Meeting

Saturday:

9am – Early Bird Meeting
6pm – Raffle and Speaker Meeting at Campfire (Al-Anon & AA)
12am – Young People’s Campfire Meeting

Sunday:

9am – Spirituality Meeting
10am – Group Conscious (planning for next year)
2pm – Gates Close

Illinois State Conference
2023-08-18 - 2023-08-20 | Hyatt Regency Schaumburg, 1800 East Golf Rd., Schaumburg, IL, 60173, United States
2023 Illinois State Conference
“A.A.’s Three Legacies – Our Common Solution”
August 18th – 20th
Come hear speakers from near and far!
Other Activities and things to see throughout the Conference:

Workshops: Like working the steps as they did in early days!
Archives
Literature
Marathon Meetings
Panels
Entertainment
Hospitality Room
Fellowship & Fun!

Register Here!

Location:
Hyatt Regency Schaumburg
1800 East Golf Rd.
Schaumburg, IL 60173
Room Rates $119 for Single or Double ($5.00 additional person after)

623 Legacy Group Potluck & Speaker
2023-08-14 08:00 - 17:00 | IL
Join us on Saturday, August 26 for an evening of games, dinner and speakers.
Brats, hamburgers & hotdogs are provided, please bring a side to share!
Schedule:
4pm – Games
6pm – Potluck Dinner
7:30pm – Speakers: Al-Anon (TBD) & AA (Bree B.)

District 14 GSR Meeting
2023-08-13 13:00 - 15:00 | O’ Fallon Trailer, 108 Carbon Hill Road, O' Fallon, IL, 62269, United States
District 14 GSR Meeting, O’Fallon Trailer – Sunday August 13th 2023 @ 1pm
In-Person meeting at the OFTG
Zoom Info – ID: 893 5905 2821 PW: [REDACTED]

Metro East Banquet
2023-08-05 17:00 - 21:00 | Union United Methodist Church, 721 E. Main Street, Belleville, IL, 62220, United States
The Metro-East Banquet is an annual Alcoholics Anonymous banquet organized by trusted servants of Alcoholics Anonymous. This banquet is an opportunity for A.A.’s members and their families to come together to enjoy Food, Fun, Fellowship as well as listen to experience, strength, and hope from an A.A. speaker and an Al-anon speaker. This year we will be enjoying an evening of socializing with a great dinner to follow. At 7pm, we will have the opportunity to hear McCall B-L. of Al-Anon tell her story on how she recovered. At 8pm, we will hear Kelley B. of AA tell her story of how she’s stayed sober with the help of the program. Tickets are $30 each and must be purchased prior to the event.

Click here to learn more about the Metro East Banquet
Click here to purchase tickets online

Troy Welcome Home Group - Annual Potluck
2023-07-31 18:00 - 20:00 | St. Jerome Catholic Church, 511 S. Main Street, Troy, IL, United States
Join us on Monday, July 31st at for our annual potluck! Dinner is at 6pm and speaker meeting at 7pm. Ed H. from Sparta is speaking.
Pulled pork, lemonade, and coffee will be provided, please bring a side dish and/or dessert to share!
When: July 31 – Dinner at 6pm, Speaker at 7pm
Where: St. Jerome Catholic Church, 511 S. Main Street, Troy, IL (Additional parking located behind the church off of Wayland)

Trivia Night
2023-07-29 17:00 - 21:00 | Union United Methodist Church, 721 E. Main Street, Belleville, IL, 62220, United States
Join us on Saturday, July 29th, for Trivia Night!
Cash Prizes for trivia winners, 50/50 Raffle, and Basket Raffle!
Doors Open at 5pm – Trivia starts at 6pm
Location:
Union United Methodist Church – Fellowship Hall (Parking in Back)
721 E. Main Street, Belleville, IL 62220
Click Here to Register Online!
Online registration ends July 23rd at midnight.
Limited space is available the night of the event!

Individual Ticket: $10
Table of 8 $60

Technology Committee Meeting
2023-07-23 18:00 - 19:00 | Virtual Meeting
District 14 Technology Committee will meet Sunday, July 23 at 6pm via Zoom to discuss updates and current technology needs within the district. If you’d like to get involved in the technology committee, this is an excellent opportunity to meet the committee and find a place to volunteer.
Meeting Information:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86170987843

7th Annual Speaker Jam
2023-07-22 07:45 - 21:00 | 623 Club, 120 N 3rd St, Belleville, IL, 62220, United States
7th Annual Speaker Jam: The Family Afterward
Hosted by: The 623 Legacy Group
120 N. 3rd Street, Belleville, IL 62220
This year’s theme is “The Family Afterward” taken from page 82 in the book Alcoholics Anonymous, “don’t see anything the matter here, ma. Ain’t is grad the wind stopped blowin’?”
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner available. Speakers all day! This is a great opportunity to hear the experience, strength and hope shared by various members of Alcoholics Anonymous. 50/50 tickets and book raffles offered throughout the day.
Join us in-person or on Zoom!
Click here to open Zoom
ID: 306-325-343
Passcode: [REDACTED]
Schedule of events:
7:45am Breakfast
8:30am – Speaker: Nick G.
9:45am – Speaker
11am – Speaker: Autumn & Melissa
12pm – Lunch
1:15pm – Speaker: Laura & Debbie K.
2:30pm – Speaker: Bill & Tina H.
3:45pm – Speaker: Haley H. & Diana M.
5pm – Speaker: Miles M.
6pm – Potluck Dinner
7:30pm – Al-anon Speaker & AA Speaker to follow: Marc & Maggie W.

Ice Cream Social
2023-07-15 18:00 - 21:00 | 623 Club, 120 N 3rd St, Belleville, IL, 62220, United States
Join us for an Ice Cream Social hosted by the Illinois State Conference of Young People in AA. Ice cream, fellowship, and yard games with a speaker meeting to follow at 8pm. Please bring a suggested donation of $5 to help fundraise for the 41st ISCYPAA conference in 2024.
Date: Saturday, July 15
Time: 6pm-9pm
Venue: 623 Alano Club, 120 North 3rd Street, Belleville, IL 62220

District 14 GSR Meeting
2023-07-09 13:00 - 15:00 | 623 Club, 120 N 3rd St, Belleville, IL, 62220, United States
District 14 GSR Meeting, 623 Club – Sunday July 9th 2023 @ 1pm
In-Person meeting at the 623 Club
Zoom Info – ID: 893 5905 2821 PW: [REDACTED]

Rob & Rhonda's Summer Party
2023-07-08 16:00 - 21:00 | Rob & Rhonda’s House, 1543 Carr Road, Prairie Du Rocher, IL, 62277, United States
All ages are welcome! Yard games, coffee, tea and lemonade provided. Please bring a lawn chair and side to share during the potluck! Signs posted off route 3 to follow.
Schedule:

Fellowship at 4pm
Potluck at 5pm
AA speaker following the meal.

Thirsty Thursday Potluck & Speaker Meeting
2023-06-29 18:00 - 20:00 | St. Johns United Church of Christ, 10207 Lincoln Trail, Fairview Heights, IL, 62208, United States
Thirsty Thursday Young People Group is hosting their 5th Thursday potluck and speaker meeting. Potluck starts at 6pm and speaker starts at 7pm. The group will provide the main dish, please bring a side to share.

Sponsorship Workshop
2023-06-17 09:00 - 11:00 | Trinity United Christ Church, 47 N Douglas Ave, Belleville, IL, 62220, United States
Learn how others carry the message of Alcoholics Anonymous! Presentations on six different ways through the steps.
Also Included:

Q&A Time
Door Prize!
Food!

District 14 GSR Meeting
2023-06-11 13:00 - 15:00 | O’ Fallon Trailer, 108 Carbon Hill Road, O' Fallon, IL, 62269, United States
District 14 GSR Meeting, O’Fallon Trailer – Sunday June 11th 2023 @ 1pm
In-Person meeting at the OFTG
Zoom Info – ID: 893 5905 2821 PW: [REDACTED]

Southern Illinois Serenity Campout
2023-06-07 - 2023-06-11 | Rend Lake North Sandusky Campground, 8420 Loon Ln, Sesser, IL, 62284, United States
Join us for the 2023 Southern Illinois Serenity Campout!
Cost is $20 per adult – camping is available at the Shagbark Group Campsite.
Campsites available for RVs, campers and tents. Electricity available at each site.
Pets are welcome but not permitted at the campfire meetings.

Schedule:
Wednesday

Gates open at 4pm

Thursday

No special events planned, relax and enjoy the weather

Friday

7pm Potluck/Meet & Greet
Campfire meeting following dinner.
10pm – Bingo

Saturday

8am – Early bird meeting
6pm – Evening raffle
Campfire Speaker Meeting (Al-anon & AA)
Midnight – Young People’s Campfire Meeting

Sunday

9am – Spirituality Meeting
10am – Group Conscious
2pm – Gates close
