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ANNIVERSARIES February 21 st – BETH-CLAIR Celebrating their 48 th Anniversary Food & Fellowship at 6:30p. Meeting at 7:30p with AA & Al-Anon Speakers. March 4 th – JEFFERSON CENTER AL-ANON Celebrating their 41 st Anniversary Food & Fellowship at 6:30p. Meeting at 7:30p with speakers. Covered dishes or desserts are welcomed and appreciated. March 12 th – HOPE FOR PARENTS AFG Celebrating their Anniversary. Dinner at 6:00p and Speaker at 7:00p. March 18 th – NEW BRIGHTON WED NITE AFG Celebrating their 36 th Anniversary Desserts and Coffee at 7:00p and Lead at 8:00p. March 27 th – MONROEVILLE AL-ANON Celebrating their 48 th Anniversary Meet and Greet at 7:15p. Speakers at 8:00p. Cake, coffee and soft drinks will be served. March 30 th – CRANBERRY MONDAY NIGHT AC/AFG Celebrating their 31 st Anniversary Food and Fellowship at 6:30p. Speaker at 7:30p. Snacks are welcomed. EVENTS February 8 th – 10:00a – 1:00p AIS Informal Workshop Topics: Awareness, Acceptance and Action Feel free to bring a brown bag lunch or a snack for the table. Coffee and tea will be provided. AIS Office 3616 St. Troy Rd. Ste. 2 Pittsburgh PA 15212 EVENTS (continued) March 28 th – 6:00p – 9:00p **SAVE THE DATE** District 10 Spring into Recovery Speakers, Food, Fellowship More Details to follow… Ann Ashley United Methodist Church 334 E 22 nd Ave Homestead PA 15120 SEE ENCLOSED FLYER April 4 th – 8:30a District 25 Rides of Life through Step 11 Continental Breakfast and Chicken provided Baskets and baskets of talent are welcome Sides and salads are welcome Westminster Presbyterian Church 2040 Washington Rd Pittsburgh PA 15241 SEE ENCLOSED FLYER FOR MORE DETAILS April 4 th – 8:30a District 26 Brown Bag Workshop Stepping Stones to Serenity Continental Breakfast & Beverages provided Bring your own Brown Bag Lunch Group & Individual Baskets Welcome Desserts & Snacks are appreciated Unity Community Church 215 Unity Trestle Rd Plum PA 15239 SEE ENCLOSED FLYER FOR MORE DETAILS April 4 th – 8:30a District 27 Spring Speaker Extravaganza Fellowship, Lunch, Basket Raffle Desserts Welcome Mt. Chestnut Presbyterian Church 727 West Old Route 422 Butler PA 16001 SEE ENCLOSED FLYER FOR MORE DETAILS ANNOUNCEMENTS EFFECTIVE - January 1, 2020 Bellevue Al-Anon – Wednesday’s @ 8:00p MEETING IS CLOSING EFFECTIVE - MARCH 4, 2020 Carrick AFG – Wednesday’s @ 7:30p Meeting is moving to: Brentwood Presbyterian Church 3725 Brownsville Rd Pittsburgh, PA 15227 Please help them celebrate the new location! March 11, 2020 ONLY Jefferson Center Al-Anon – Wednesday 7:30p Meeting location change: Will be held in Jefferson Hospital, 2 nd floor Jefferson Room – next to cafeteria SUPPORT OUR LOCAL LDC (Literature Distribution Center) Please keep in mind that Pittsburgh Al-Anon has a Literature Distribution Center from which you can order books, by mail or shop in person. Office hours are Noon – 3:00p on Sunday’s. See the address on the back page of the Key. Orders can be mailed, emailed or filled out at the office. To save your group postage, orders can be filled and picked up rather than mailed. Purchasing Al-Anon literature from the LDC supports the Pittsburgh AIS (Area Information Service). Prepaid orders can also be picked up at the upcoming Informal Workshop held at the office on Saturday, Feb. 8 th . Orders cannot be filled on the day of the workshop.
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ANNIVERSARIES
February 21st – BETH-CLAIR Celebrating their 48th Anniversary Food & Fellowship at 6:30p. Meeting at 7:30p with AA & Al-Anon Speakers. March 4th – JEFFERSON CENTER AL-ANON Celebrating their 41st Anniversary Food & Fellowship at 6:30p. Meeting at 7:30p with speakers. Covered dishes or desserts are welcomed and appreciated. March 12th – HOPE FOR PARENTS AFG Celebrating their Anniversary. Dinner at 6:00p and Speaker at 7:00p. March 18th – NEW BRIGHTON WED NITE AFG Celebrating their 36th Anniversary Desserts and Coffee at 7:00p and Lead at 8:00p. March 27th – MONROEVILLE AL-ANON Celebrating their 48th Anniversary Meet and Greet at 7:15p. Speakers at 8:00p. Cake, coffee and soft drinks will be served. March 30th – CRANBERRY MONDAY NIGHT AC/AFG Celebrating their 31st Anniversary Food and Fellowship at 6:30p. Speaker at 7:30p. Snacks are welcomed.
EVENTS
February 8th – 10:00a – 1:00p AIS Informal Workshop Topics: Awareness, Acceptance and Action Feel free to bring a brown bag lunch or a snack for
the table. Coffee and tea will be provided. AIS Office
3616 St. Troy Rd. Ste. 2 Pittsburgh PA 15212
EVENTS (continued)
March 28th – 6:00p – 9:00p **SAVE THE DATE** District 10 Spring into Recovery Speakers, Food, Fellowship
More Details to follow…
Ann Ashley United Methodist Church 334 E 22nd Ave Homestead PA 15120
SEE ENCLOSED FLYER April 4th – 8:30a District 25 Rides of Life through Step 11 Continental Breakfast and Chicken provided
Baskets and baskets of talent are welcome
Sides and salads are welcome
Westminster Presbyterian Church 2040 Washington Rd Pittsburgh PA 15241
SEE ENCLOSED FLYER FOR MORE DETAILS
April 4th – 8:30a
District 26 Brown Bag Workshop Stepping Stones to Serenity Continental Breakfast & Beverages provided
Bring your own Brown Bag Lunch
Group & Individual Baskets Welcome
Desserts & Snacks are appreciated
Unity Community Church 215 Unity Trestle Rd Plum PA 15239
SEE ENCLOSED FLYER FOR MORE DETAILS April 4th – 8:30a District 27 Spring Speaker Extravaganza Fellowship, Lunch, Basket Raffle
Desserts Welcome Mt. Chestnut Presbyterian Church 727 West Old Route 422 Butler PA 16001
SEE ENCLOSED FLYER FOR MORE DETAILS
ANNOUNCEMENTS
EFFECTIVE - January 1, 2020
Bellevue Al-Anon – Wednesday’s @ 8:00p
MEETING IS CLOSING
EFFECTIVE - MARCH 4, 2020
Carrick AFG – Wednesday’s @ 7:30p
Meeting is moving to:
Brentwood Presbyterian Church
3725 Brownsville Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15227
Please help them celebrate the new location!
March 11, 2020 ONLY
Jefferson Center Al-Anon – Wednesday 7:30p
Meeting location change:
Will be held in Jefferson Hospital, 2nd floor
Jefferson Room – next to cafeteria
SUPPORT OUR LOCAL LDC
(Literature Distribution Center)
Please keep in mind that Pittsburgh Al-Anon
has a Literature Distribution Center from
which you can order books, by mail or shop in
person. Office hours are Noon – 3:00p on
Sunday’s. See the address on the back page
of the Key. Orders can be mailed, emailed or
filled out at the office. To save your group
postage, orders can be filled and picked up
rather than mailed. Purchasing Al-Anon
literature from the LDC supports the
Pittsburgh AIS (Area Information Service).
Prepaid orders can also be picked up at the
upcoming Informal Workshop held at the
office on Saturday, Feb. 8th. Orders cannot
be filled on the day of the workshop.
KEY SUBMISSION GUIDELINES: Announcements 1. Announcements pertaining to new, disbanded and
permanent meeting time or location changes WILL NOT be placed in The Key unless they are properly processed
using a WSO Al-Anon Registration- Group Change Form
(GR-1). Group Changes require a GR-1 Form signed by
the District Representative. The District Representative will forward the form to: AIS & STATE, AIS will
forward to: KEY EDITOR, MEETING LIST CHAIR and
SECRETARY, STATE will forward to WSO. 2. The Key will be mailed to the name on file at the local AIS Office. Any changes must be submitted to the AIS
Office using the "ISR Change Form". This form can be
mailed to the AIS Office or SCANNED & EMAILED to:
AIS will forward to KEY EDITOR and SECRETARY. 3. Announcements pertaining to Al-Ateen must be
accompanied by the Group ID. 4. Submit items by the 10th of the month
for the next month’s issue of The Key. 5. Send written notice to: [email protected] or the AIS Office.
Flyers: E-mail a PDF of the flyer to [email protected]. We will have them printed and folded for The Key
mailing. Cost: $13.50 for single sided flyers
$25 for double sided flyers
(Black & White Copies Only Please)
Make checks payable to: AIS of Greater Pittsburgh
Area, Inc. to cover postage and/or printing costs.
Include a copy of the flyer with your check.
GR-1 FORMS are available from your District
Representative, the AIS Office or www.alanonpgh.org under member services.
ISR CHANGE FORMS are also available from the AIS
Office & at www.alanonpgh.org under member services.
MEETING LISTS: $7.00 per 25 ~ includes postage when mailed $4.00 per 25 ~ when picked up at ISR Meetings Make checks payable to:
AIS of Greater Pittsburgh Area, Inc. Mail to: AIS Office, Attn: Meeting Lists
Looking for a meeting? Go to www.alanonpgh.org or
www.pa-al-anon.org click "find a meeting”
LITERATURE DEPOT:
Support your local AIS Office by purchasing
literature locally. Simply contact the AIS Office and
request an order blank. Checks Only - No Cash!
AIS Office Hours
Sunday 12 PM – 3 PM
The AIS office is handicap accessible. ADDRESSES:
AIS of Greater Pittsburgh 3616 Mt Troy Rd Suite 2 Pittsburgh, Pa 15212-1132 AIS Office Phone:
Local Number: 412-821-7750 Toll-Free Number: 1-800-628-8920 Website: www.alanonpgh.org
World Service Office
1600 Corporate Landing Parkway
Virginia Beach, VA 23454-5611
Phone: 757-563-1600 Fax: 757-563-1655 E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.al-anon.alateen.org PA Area Assembly State Treasurer
450 Conestoga Boulevard
Lancaster, PA 17602
PA Area Website: www.pa-al-anon.org
Personal The Key Subscriptions - $9 for 12 months. Keep informed and support your local Pittsburgh AIS. New_____Repeat_____Amount Enclosed_______ Name____________________________________ Address__________________________________ City_____________________________________ State______Zip__________Date______________ Please print the information above, detach and mail with your check for $9.00 payable to: AIS of Greater Pittsburgh Area, Inc.
FEBRUARY 2020
The Key is available for printing at
www.alanonpgh.org
In Step One we learned that we didn’t
cause the disease of alcoholism, we
couldn’t control it or cure it. Step Two
offers us an option: sanity. With this new
perspective in mind, we truly begin to
experience the hope that so many speak of.
Paths to Recovery—Al-Anon's Steps,
Traditions, and Concepts (B-24), page 20
Deadline for MARCH Key submissions: February 10th
