hi this is mike i just wanted to make a little video here for the zoom aaa meetings
today is monday april 18 2022. and right now
it's almost noon so here's the web page that you want to go to i'm gonna refresh the page
and it'll give me the latest and greatest on what's available for online aaa meetings via zoom
key west is a real popular one
i like going to that one i've been going to that one for off and on i've been to the 164 and beyond
and you just scroll down and you can get about anything you want
big book speaker daily reflections discussion etc and you just scroll down and anytime you want to
literally anytime you want to get on a zoom a8 meeting you can
there's one available this is basically around the world 24 7. some meetings do have
24 7 internet the one international i want to show you right now you just go up to your search bar
and i've got international so i'll just keep on going international
i'll put 24 in front of it
there 24 international marathon meeting this meeting is available
24 7. usually it's about a hundred people in the meeting
and there's no password required you can just click on this little link here and that'll take
you into the zoom program and it'll take you right into the meeting so again this is available 24 7
and you simply i just typed in 24 hour you international type in uh just type in 24 hour
let's see what that does
to start over how about this 24. hr there that's probably the quickest 24-hour
and you can do all kind of
let's do 24 7.
so here's some meetings they're advertising 24 7.
apparently they're open all the time this is a new one i haven't seen this one
but yeah i just wanted to point that out that that's available you just hit the refresh page
and it'll take you back to uh all the meetings that are listed according to the time now here's
another thing i want to show you it's uh this is that before i leave this is the actual web page
dash intergroup dot org forward slash meetings now here's the one aa.org this is the general service
office in new york it's the headquarters for alcoholics anonymous so just type in a
dot org and you'll land on this page and here over there's a little search bar says find aaa near you
so i live in indiana i'll type in indiana and
search now and look how fast that is but that'll show me all the inner groups that are available
in indiana
and i just click on it's all hyperlinked
and if you scroll down you can go to different states and then canada also let's go to ohio
and here's all the intergroups for ohio
and i want to show you this one right here this is the akron ohio inner group this is
where alcoholics anonymous started back in june of june 10th 1935. so if we click on akrona.org
we'll go to
their website so this is akron
intergroup office website and here it shows founders day
is open registration so here's the actual click on that and here's founders day
this is cool so this is uh once a year founder's day gets together down in akron acronym you know
akron university down at the stadium they average over ten thousand people from around the world
so they're taking online registration it's thirty dollars
to uh go to this event friday saturday and sunday there's all different uh
information there for excuse me it's foundersday.org
here's a little pdf they post
and this is all the different events that's 87 years for akron uh 87 years for alcoholics
anonymous so here's the founder state herald it's a pdf it shows you all the activities
pretty cool
and you can mail it in also it's easier just to send it online
so that's the
founders day
i like the uh actors guild
that's pretty cool
yeah you just scroll down you got all the uh bus tours good archives 12 traditions old timers piano
oh see
gotta dance at 10 o'clock
so who leads the big meeting
they call it the big meeting it's saturday
here we go this one right here a year speaker meeting 8 p.m
on a saturday j a scarborough ontario canada
j.a he's going to lead the big meeting
and this is the sunday morning meeting right here
they call that the spiritual meeting kenny d from seattle washington
eleanor there's al-anon listings
so they got the uh registration information
so that will be june 10th 11th and 12th 2022 akron ohio birthplace of aa
pretty cool
next i want to show you this is dr bob's website this is his home
and it's dr bob's home dot org and this is in akron and this is part of the tour
so i've been here many times they bought the house next door and they have a lot of
a lot of old memorabilia a lot of things that belong to dr bob and his wife so
there's dr bob
so pretty cool
dr bob's house is on 855 ardmore avenue akron ohio the phone number is 333-330-864-1998
events let's click on that real quick founder's day
where's the living room of dr bob this is a small house
there there's the plaque dr bob's home the birthplace of oclock's anonymous june 10th 1935
akron ohio this property is listed in the national register of historic places
dedicated by congressman john f cyberling which was the son of henrietta cyberlink
henrietta's library cyberlink belonged to the oxford group movement back in the 30s and she
was the one that invited dr bob to her home and introduced bill wilson
so she was very important in the starting of auckland's anonymous
here's the gift shop you can get all kind of stuff
listen to the message
all kind of dvds and things like that so just wanted to
kind of touch base on that
the next one is stepping stones this is the uh home of bill and his wife bill wilson
who's another co-founder that's called wits end that little shack or building
he put together just to get a little privacy this is in new york and here's the website
steppingstones.org
so you could check out that website
there's bill and his wife lois
there's the inside of what's in the little building where he he published some books uh
of course the book alcock's anonymous later on 12 and 12 and others a8 [ __ ] of age etc
so yeah this is uh available to go see
this is pretty cool this is uh up in new york
anyway just wanted to kind of show you that
and we're back to zone so here's the zoom meetings again you can do the search bar
for 24 hour you can do it this literally
there it is and that's available all the time
and again you can go into any state that you're in i'm in indiana
all the different intergroups in the hyperlinks to take them to the website
and so go to the particular one that's close to you
like here's indiana in the indianapolis
and it's got its online online meetings also
so a lot of these uh intergroups are starting to have their online zoom meetings listed for that
area so it makes it more personal personable because it's local and you can see them in
actual face-to-face meetings plus you can see them on the zoom meetings for that area
anyway sorry i got a little too long just wanted to kind of
cover this i'll see you at a meeting all right take care have a wonderful sobriety
you