Events   

New Freedom Retreat -- Aug. 22 to 24, '08  

ABC's of Abstinence -- Aug. 23, '08  

Body Image Workshop -- Aug. 23, '08  

Big Book Boot Camp -- Sept. 27, '08  

Big Bear Retreat -- Oct. 3 to 5, '08  

152nd Serenity Retreat -- Oct. 10 to 12, '08  

The ABC's of Abstinence -- Oct. 26, '08  

World Service Business Conference -- May 4 to 9, '09  

The South Bay Intergroup presents

New Freedom Retreat

Friday, August 22 to Sunday, August 24, 2008
Cost $180 until June 28th, $204 after.
Holy Center Retreat Center, Encino, California
Contact:  Vickie (310) 831-3119

Click here to view the flyer. 

Orange County Intergroup presents:

ABC's of ABSTINENCE Workshop

          Mapping out YOUR Abstinence and YOUR Food Plan - Getting clear on the difference!

          Date:            Saturday, August 23, 2008

          Time:            8:30 am to 4:00 pm (registration 8:30, workshop starts at 9:00 am)

          Location:      Neighborhood Community Center, Victoria Room

                                1845 Park Ave., Costa Mesa, CA 92627

                                (1 blk. West of Harbor Blvd.,@ 19th St., Next to the Fire Station)

          COST:          $20.00 if registered prior to 8/1/08,  $30.00  8/1/08 or after

                                           ($5.00 non-refundable fee, no refunds after 8/15/08)

                                            INCLUDES LUNCH (El Pollo Loco)

                                            Must be pre-registered to guarantee a seat, registration at the door subject to space availability.

            For information, or to register:       Linda McG., 714/969-7992

The Los Angeles Intergroup presents

Body Image Workshop
Developing loving thoughts about your body

Saturday, August 23, 2008
10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Cost: Validated parking $5

West Hollywood Gateway Community Room #152
Shopping Plaza on SW corner of LaBrea and Santa Monica Blvds
West Hollywood, CA

Part of the LAIG’s Continuing Workshop Series
Bring a pen and paper/journal!

From Parking Structure: Take Dark Green Elevator Bank (marked "BEVMO!") to first floor and make a left, room is just down the hall

For further information contact:
Caroline   310-205-2652
Click here to email Caroline

Click here to view the flyer

The Foothill Intergroup presents

Big Book Boot Camp
A day of Big Book study  
with a special teacher

Saturday, September 27, 2008
12:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Cost: Suggested Donation: $15.00

Sparr Heights Community Center
1613 Glencoe Way
Glendale, CA 91208

Reservations MUST be made in advance
Limited space! Reserve now via EMail (preferred)!

E-mail reservations preferred or call and leave your name and phone number.

*Includes Big Book Q&A: Get your Big Book questions answered.
*Boot Camp will begin promptly at 12:45pm
*30-minute Bring-Your-Own meal break, 5pm on outdoor patio.
*Street parking is available.
*Location is near Montrose and the Verdugo Blvd exit off 210.
*Map and directions provided when you RSVP.


For further information contact:
Mary   323 255 0143
Click here to email Mary

Click here to see the flyer*

Orange County Intergroup  presents

Big Bear Retreat

October 3, 4 and 5, 2008
Cost: $130 per person before Sept. 5, $150 after
Presbyterian Conference Center
575 Prairie Lane
Big Bear Lake, CA  92315
Contact:  Jeanie G. (562) 301-6127

Click here to view the flyer. 

The San Diego Intergroup presents

152nd Serenity Retreat

Friday, October 10 - Sunday, October 12, 2008

Cost: $135.00 until May 31st
$155.00 from Oct. 1 onwards

Palomar State Park
San Diego County, CA

All meals are provided, from Friday dinner at 6PM through
Sunday breakfast at 8:30 AM. Vegetarian meals available.

Refrigerator and microwave available for your special foods.

Dorm Buildings: Bring bedding, pillow, blankets or sleeping bag, towels, and personal items.

Suggestions: AA Big Book / OA literature, lawn chair, flashlight, coffee mug, writing materials. Sorry, NO PETS. NO VISITORS, NO PARTIAL PAYMENTS. Camp is smoke-free.

For further information contact:
Milly D.   (619) 463-9683
Click here to email Milly D. 

Click here to see the flyer* 
Click here for a map

The “ABC’s” of Abstinence                                

Sunday, October 26, 2008

11:00 AM To 6:00 PM

Registration at 10:30 AM - Program Starts at 11:00 AM

$15.00 Donation

Space is limited; register now to reserve your spot!

Bring a bag lunch; Drinks & snacks for sale

(45 minute lunch time break at 1pm)

OA Office

7133-B Darby Ave,  Reseda CA

Presented by an OA member from LA with 19 years of abstinence and over a 100 lb of weight loss