This we owe to A.A. s future; to place our common welfare first; to keep our Fellowship united. For on A.A. unity depend our lives, and the lives of those to come.. Step 11 Sought through prayer and meditation to improve our conscious contact with God as we understood God, praying only for knowledge of God s will for us and the power to carry that out. Tradition 11 Our public relations policy is based on attraction rather than promotion; we need always maintain personal anonymity at the level of press, radio, and films. Concept 11 While the trustees hold final responsibility for A.A. s world service administration, they should always have the assistance of the best possible standing committees, corporate service directors, executives, staffs and consultants. Therefore, the composition of these underlying committees and service boards, the personal qualifications of their members, the manner of their induction into service, the systems of their rotation, the way in which they are related to each other, the special rights and duties of our executives, staffs and consultants, together with a proper basis for the financial compensation of these special workers, will always be matters for serious care and concern. Responsibility Statement I am responsible. When anyone, anywhere, reaches out for help, I want the hand of A.A. always to be there. And for that, I am Responsible. In this issue... AAIG Executive Committee Contacts - Page 2 Finance Report - Page 2 Anniversaries - Page 3 AA Announcements and Special Points of Interest - Pages 3, 4, 5 & 6 Online @ www.annapolisareaintergroup.org

Meetings Intergroup Council Belcher Pavillion, 7th floor AAIG Executive Meeting TBA AAIG Counsel Meeting TBA Call Red House for dates/times 410.268.5441 AAIG INFORMATION 2018 Executive Committee Contacts Chairperson: Mike S. chair@annapolisareaintergroup.org Vice Chairperson: Courtney B. vicechair@annapolisareaintergroup.org Secretary: Sharon B. secretary@annapolisareaintergroup.org Treasurer: Richard E treasurer@annapolisareaintergroup.org Literature: Yvonne L. literature@annapolisareaintergroup.org Bulletin & Anniversary Submissions Submit To Editor: bulletin@annapolisareaintergroup.org Deadline for Submissions: the 18th of the Prior Month To Receive event Announcements & Bulletin in your Email box sign up @ annapolisareaintergroup.org/subscribe.htm Red House 410.268.5441 FINANCIAL INFORMATION as of July 2018 Group Name Group Number $ Amount Red House Beginners 21 562.00 As Bill See s It 186 40.00 By The Book 105 50.00 Quitten Time 145 55.00 Grapevine 29 62.50 Saturday Morning Live 196 100.00 Page 30 242 60.00 Annapolis Morning Meeting Heard it Thru the Grapevine 352 891.81 117 60.00 Upon Awakening 19 250.00 Back to Basics 51 60.00 Gingerville 12 & 12 355 285.00 New Way Life Group 41 54.00 Thursday Night Big Book 361 185.00 Twilight Zone (Living Sober) Anniversary Club Shannon K. 27Yrs Congratulations! Anniversary Club Magee T. 27Yrs Congratulations! Anniversary Club Mark C. 18Yrs Congratulations! Anniversary Club Jonas L. 36yrs Congratulations! 341 80.00 27.00 27.00 20.00 136.00 4th of July Alkathon Red House 81.50 Total Group Contribution 3,086.81 This report serves as the receipt for group contributions Total Group Contributions Checking Interest --- Literature Sales 693.00 Meeting Directory 37.00 Total Income + 3,816.81 Total Expenses - 1,797.09 Monthly Net Income 2,019.72 July 31st Account Balances Checking (for ongoing expenses) 8,488.19 Prudent Reserve 21,145.84 Available Funds 29,634.03 AAIG Desk Committee The Desk Committee needs your help. They have phone shifts available. They are also looking for individuals as substitutes. If you are interested, call the Red House or send an email to desk@annapolisareaintergroup.org ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A SERVICE POSITION? We need for IGR s also Committee Chair positions are vacant... Public Information, Secretary, Red House Beginners Note: The Prudent Reserve, as defined by the AAIG Bylaws, Article SIXTEEN Finances, is 50% of the annual budgeted operating expenses.

Date Name Years Location 10/31 Steve T. 31 The Hatchery 10/31 Terry Z. 6 The Hatchery 11/2 Rick R 37 Crofton Open Group 8pm 11/4 Aaron W. 6 11/5 Carrie 3 11/7 Mike S. 4 The Hatchery 11/11 Mike K. 15 11/12 Irene 3 11/17 Larry M. 34 Woods Tuesday 12:30 11/20 11/17 Larry 34 11/19 Sharon 3 11/23 Paul G 3 Crofton Open Group 8pm 11/25 Jeff Mc 19 12th Step Volunteers Needed We re looking for volunteers to go on Twelfth Step calls. If you are interested, please call the Red House with your name, general location, and length of sobriety. You must have 1 year of sobriety. November December Events & Workshops 11/3 Healthy Homegroups College Parkway Baptist Church at 301 College Parkway, Arnold, MD 21012 1:00 3:30 p.m. 11/14 Heard Harbor Gratitude Dinner Wednesday Nov 14 6-8:30 Dinner @ 6: 00 Turkey, Ham, Mash Potatoes Sweet potato casserole, String bean casserole Cranberry Rolls etc. Come and join us and Your Grub On Meeting @ 7:30 11/22: Thanksgiving Soberthon 8:30pm - 10:00pm at the First Presbyterian Church in Annapolis. Information below Nov 30, Dec 1,2 Bill & Bob s Carry This Message Big Book Comes Alive St.Micheals Inn St. Michael Maryland Info @ NOTASAINT.ORG or wernotsaints@gmail.com Sponsored by the We Are Not Saints Group If you are seeking help for a drinking problem, call our 24-hour hotline: 410-268-5441 To Group Treasurers Intergroup contributions should be sent to P.O. Box 2267, Annapolis, Md. 21404 Please note that effective January 1, 2018, contributions to Maryland General Service should be sent to P.O. Box 8043, Elkridge, Md. 21075