FA Newsletter – October 31, 2023

NEWSLETTER October 31, 2023

NEWSLETTER SUMMARY: DETAILS BELOW

Nov 4 & 5 – A Weekend to Spread the Word of Recovery
Nov 5 – MESA Resource Call
Nov 10 & 11 – connection Writing Sessions with one that is Australia/New Zealand time-zone friendly!
Nov 12 – EAI & WAI Meetings
Nov 18 – Podcast Recording
Nov 19 – connection Rep call & Maine Chapter Meeting
Nov 23 – Thank-a-Thons

If you are a WSI, EAI, or WAI contact, please use this email to make announcements at your FA meeting(s). Please see the EAI and WAI reports at the bottom of the newsletter.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

A Weekend to Spread the Word of Recovery - November 4 & 5

Let's carry the message of recovery to the food addict who still suffers.

Thank-a-Thons: November 23

A Thank-a-Thon is a meeting on the morning of a special day of gratitude. Check out the scheduled Thank-a-Thons.

A Service Group Support Committee Snippet - News You Can Use!

A special composition Local Service Group (LSG) is composed of FA members doing service who share a common goal, such as language hearing loss or sightedness.

Share your story in connection Magazine

Need an idea? Write about a time when you had to set a boundary to take care of yourself, or write about a fear you faced in recovery.

EVENTS

MESA Recourse Call: Back to Basics - Our Seventh Tradition

Nov 5 @ 2:30 PM ET / 10:30 AM PT

Zoom Call Details

Meeting ID: 848 79139 825

Passcode: 78910

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We will be discussing the best ways to contribute to our 7th Tradition on all platforms; this strengthens our meetings & enhances all of FA. Join us!

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connection Writing Sessions!

Nov 11 @ 1:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM PT / 6 PM GMT

Australia/New Zealand Time Zone Session:

Nov 11 @ 10 AM AEDT

Nov 10 @ 6:00 PM ET / 3:00 PM PT

Practice the tool of writing! All are welcome; 90 days is not required to participate. Register for one of the sessions below. Check the Events Calendar for details.

PRE-REGISTER FOR NOVEMBER 11 WRITING SESSION

PRE-REGISTER FOR AUST/NZ TIME ZONE SESSION

WAI 12th Step E-Forum - "Thanksgiving: Just Another Thursday"

Nov 11 @ 7:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM PT

Zoom Call Details

Meeting ID 367 3192 029

Passcode: 998064

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Three experienced FA members will share tips that helped them maintain their abstinence through the holidays.

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EAI PI Committee Meeting Agenda Nov 12 2023

Nov 12 @ 7:30 AM ET / 4:30 AM PT

Zoom Call Details

Meeting ID: 845 8695 6527

Passcode: 2020

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Join us at 7:30am ET. The regular EAI PI Committee meeting will then follow from 8:00am-8:45am ET. Oct Minutes & Nov Agenda

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Podcast Recording

Nov 18 @ 10:45 AM ET / 7:45 AM PT

Nov 18 @ 11:30 AM ET / 8:30 AM PT

Zoom Call Details

Meeting ID: 822 9448 2206

Passcode: 255572

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The FA WSI Literature Committee cordially invites you to a fellowship-wide virtual qualification recording for the FA Podcast. The first one will be in Spanish.

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