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1 MNSA P.O. Box 6136 Minneapolis, MN 55406

2 Minnesota South Area 2016 Calendar Al-Anon Declaration: Let It Begin With Me When anyone, anywhere, reaches out for help, let the hand of Al-Anon and Alateen always be there, and Let It Begin With Me For additional copies of the 2016 calendar contact: Minneapolis Information Services St. Paul Al-Anon Intergroup & LDC 7204 W. 27 th St. 253 State Street St. Louis Park, MN St. Paul, MN You can make your own copies from this calendar or print a copy from:

3 JANUARY 2016 Let not my stubborn self-will stand in the way of my achieving serenity One Day at a Time 1 New Year s Day District 9 Meeting District 10 Meeting District 13 Meeting Island of Serenity Potluck/Speaker Meeting District 12 Meeting District 2 Meeting AIS business Meeting MLK Day MNSA Public Outreach Workshop District 8 Annual Potluck Dist th Annual Potluck/Speaker Meeting 31

4 FEBRUARY Ground Hog Day AWSC Meeting Valentine s Day 15 Presidents Day If we do not change our direction, we are likely to end up where we are headed. Ancient Chinese Proverb Hope for Today

5 MARCH Lois s Birthday 5 District 9 Meeting District 10 Meeting St. Patrick s Day District 13 Meeting District 12 Meeting Easter By placing ourselves in the care of the God of our understanding, we put ourselves in much more capable hands. How Al-Anon Works

6 APRIL MNSA SPRING ASSEMBLY Sunlight of the Spirit Island of Serenity Speaker Meeting 16 Sunlight of the Spirit District 2 Meeting 17 Sunlight of the Spirit SpeakerPotluck Meeting Step One Workshop by District 2 instead of trying to live up to an outside standard, I measured my success by my own yardstick. Paths to Recovery

7 MAY District 9 Meeting District 10 Meeting District 12 Meeting District 13 Meeting Gopher State Round-Up 28 Gopher State Round-Up 29 Gopher State Round-Up 30 Memorial Day 31 My willingness to look beyond my defensive view, or my real or imagined hurts, gives me release from the job of carrying them around. Al-Anon s Twelve Steps & Twelve Traditions

8 JUNE DELEGATE S REPORT Although God does not completely eradicate my defects, I am provided with Al-Anon tools to maintain my separation from them. Hope for Today

9 JULY Independence Day 5 6 District 9 Meeting District 13 Meeting District 10 Meeting Island of Serenity Potluck/Speaker Meeting District 12 Meeting District 2 Meeting MNSA Public Outreach Workshop Having others believe in me before I was able to believe in myself brought new hope to my life. Opening Our Hearts, Transforming our Losses

10 AUGUST AWSC Meeting AIS Open House 9 am to 1 pm Willingness to make amends gives new meaning to the Serenity Prayer; at last we seem able to have gained the courage to change the things we can. The Al-Anon Family Groups (Classic Edition)

11 SEPTEMBER Fellowship Weekend Fellowship Weekend 4 5 Labor Day 6 7 District 9 Meeting District 10 Meeting District 13 Meeting District 12 meeting Love and patience can make ample amends for past injuries; they restore us to sanity and our lives to serenity. One Day at a Time

12 OCTOBER MNSA FALL ASSEMBLY District 2 Meeting Island of Serenity Potluck/Speaker Meeting Halloween When I continue to take a personal inventory and amend my wrongs, I can live my life peacefully with God s other children. Hope for Today

13 NOVEMBER District 9 Meeting District 10 Meeting District 17 - Family Recovery Night District 13 Meeting District 12 Meeting Thanksgiving Thanksgiving Speaker /Potluck Meeting 25 Founder s Day 26 Founder s Day By intentionally beginning the day on a sound spiritual foundations, I elevate my life to a greater level of awareness, and everything I do gives me more strength, satisfaction, and joy whatever life brings. Reaching for Personal Freedom

14 DECEMBER Christmas Eve 25 Christmas New Years Eve It is important, however, to remember that the message we carry is the result of working all the Steps and applying them to every aspect of our lives. Courage to Change

15 Addresses and Times for District Meetings and Events: District 2 Meetings Church of St Peter's 1405 Highway 13 Mendota, MN AM s Mt. Olive Lutheran Church th Ave. N.W. Rochester, MN 10 AM s 6279 University Ave. NE Fridley, MN 9:30 AM s Uptown House 3144 Summit Ave. St. Paul, MN 11:15 AM - 12:45 PM District 9 Meetings Plymouth II Alano 610 Hopkins Crossroad (West End of Bldg.) Minnetonka, MN :30 PM District 10 Meetings St. Joan of Arc Parish Center 4737 Third Ave. S. Minneapolis, MN 6:30-8:30 P.M. s To Be Determined 10 11:30 AM District 12 Meetings Bloomington Alano Club 2060 W. 98 th St. Room 3 Bloomington, MN 7-8 PM District 13 Meeting To Be Determined 9:30 11:30 AM District 16 Meetings Fifth Avenue Alano 1430 Fifth Ave. Mankato, MN 10 A.M. s Fairmont Alano Bldg. Downtown Plaza Fairmont, MN 5:30 PM 21 st Annual Sunlight of the Spirit Weekend Holiday Inn Fairmont, MN (Registration opens at 5 P.M. on Friday) Al-Anon/Alateen Information Services 7204 W. 27 th St., Suite 101 St. Louis Park, MN 7 PM ASSEMBLY To Be Determined. AWSC To Be Determined. DELEGATE S REPORT To Be Determined District 8 Annual Potluck Recovery Church 225 State St. St. Paul, MN 6 PM District 8 Beginners Meeting Every Saturday Uptown House 3144 Summit Ave. St. Paul, MN 9:45 AM District 10-7 th Annual Potluck/Speaker Meeting St. Joan of Arc Parish Center 4737 Third Ave. S. Minneapolis, MN 5 8:30 PM Family Recover Night District 17 Fairmont Alano Bldg. Downtown Plaza Fairmont, MN Fellowship Weekend Doubletree Park Place 1500 Park Place Blvd. St. Louis Park, MN Founder s Day Doubletree Park Place 1500 Park Place Blvd. St. Louis Park, MN Gopher State Round Up Doubletree South 7800 Normandale Blvd. Bloomington, MN Island of Serenity Potluck/Speaker Meeting Arcadia Ave. SE Prior Lake, MN PM MNSA Public Outreach Workshops 2016 Christus Victor Lutheran Church 7510 Palomino Drive Apple Valley, MN :30 AM to 11:30 AM Norwood/Young America (NYA) Step AFG All Saints Lutheran Church 511 Merger St. Norwood/Young America, MN PM St. Paul Al-Anon Intergroup 253 State Street St Paul, MN PM Step One Seminar Host: District 2 Time & Place: TBD

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