WOMEN'S SWEET SERENITY GROUP OF PARKSIDE Welcome to the Women's Sweet Group of Parkside. My name is ......

and I
am an alcoholic. This is a closed meeting of Alcoholics Annonymous. Anyone who believes that they have a problem with alcohol and a desire to stop drinking is welcome to attend. Can you please help me open this meeting with a moment of silence, followed by the Serenity Prayer. I've asked ___________ to read "What is AA?" I've asked____________ to read "How It Works?" I've asked____________ to read the "Tradition of the Month" I;ve asked ___________ to read the "Promises" 1. At this time could you please sience all cell phones of you have them. 2. Is this anyone's first meeting of Alcoholics Annonymous? Is this anyone's first time at this meeting? Welcome ladies we meet here every Tuesday @ 8pm please come back and join ussupporting each other. 3. We beieve that sponsorship is the heart of sobriety. When you leave here it is vital that you attend meetings on the outside and get a sponsor even it ahs to be a temporary one until you find one. Your sponsor will guide you through the steps of this program and show u the path to sobriety. You don't have to be or feel alone anymore.
4. PLEASE LET THERE BE NO CROSSTALK BETWEEN EACH OTHER. THIS MEANS SPEAKING ONLY TO THE GROUP AS A WHOLE. AND HOLDING ANY COMMENTS. DIRECTED TOWARDS THE INDIVIDUAL MEMBER UNTIL THE END OF THE MEETING. REMEMBER WHAT IS SHARED HERE STAYS HERE AND LET THER BE NO GOSSIP'

THIS IS A SPEAKER OR A DISCUSSION MEETING (CHAIRPERSONS CHOICE)

DISCUSSION MEETING We will pick up to 2 topics relating to recovery. We will then go around the room (popcorn style if the meeting is to large) commenting on the topics that where chosen. Please take in consideration the size of the group and adjust your comments as neccesary so that all that wish to comment can do so.. SPEAKER MEETTING Introduce the speaker................. Open floor for comments.........................

LORD'S PRAYER