UPCOMING:
EBS AA Groups March 2023 Quarterly Business Meeting
EBS AA Groups invites all members to attend the EBS Quarterly Business Meeting to be held March 18, 2023 starting at 10:30AM! This will be at Hybrid meeting held in person at the Kennebec Clubhouse and Zoom for those who would prefer to attend virtually at the below link.
Meeting ID: 865 2047 4386
Passcode: 542391
The Kennebec clubhouse has been reopened. Those who are not fully vaccinated are welcome but masks are required. If you are fully vaccinated, masks are optional based on your preference.
For those not yet ready to meet in person, we have many meetings either via Zoom or as a hybrid in-person and Zoom. Please see the meetings section below for details.
7th Tradition donations accepted via U.S. Mail. Checks can be sent to:
EBS
4288 Trenton Trail
Eagan, MN 55123
The Alcoholics Anonymous Eagan Burnsville Savage AA Group holds meetings daily (except Sunday). Please check our schedule below. We are conveniently located in Eagan, MN and are just a few minutes away from the neighboring cities of Bloomington, Burnsville, Lakeville, Richfield and Savage.
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Most of our meetings now meet in person as well as on Zoom. These meetings will include "Hybrid" in the listing. All others will show either "In Person Only" or "Zoom Only" to indicate how you may attend.
At EBS, a "Closed" meeting indicates that anyone who has a desire to stop drinking is encouraged to attend. The meetings listed are active! Just show up and you will be welcomed!
Monday - 12:00 PM - Hybrid Big Book (Open/Mixed)
Meeting ID: 847 0785 9408
Dial in 312-626-6799
Passcode: 045641
Monday - 6:30 PM - Hybrid
Step/Topic (Closed/Mixed)
Meeting ID: 822 3882 6099
Passcode: 656917
Dial in 312-626-6799
Tuesday - 6:30 PM - Hybrid
Newcomers (Open/Mixed)
Meeting ID: 853 3712 8794
Passcode: 735963
Dial in 312-626-6799
Tuesday - 8:00 PM
Topic (Closed/Mixed)
Meeting ID: 432 735 508
Passcode: 123456
Dial in 312-626-6799
Wednesday - 12:00 PM - Hybrid
Topic (Closed/Mixed)
Meeting ID: 814 3271 3372
Passcode: 776712
Dial in 312-626-6799
Thursday - 6:30 PM - Hybrid
Al-Anon (Open/Mixed)
Meeting ID: 831 2531 2928
Passcode: 864982
Meeting Via Conference Call
Dial in 978 990 5039
Access code 151367
Thursday - 8:00 PM *****Zoom Only*****
Step (Closed/Mixed) - "Plan B"
Meeting ID: 831 2531 2928
Passcode: 864982
Dial in 312-626-6799
Friday - 6:30 PM - Hybrid
Topic (Closed/Mixed)
Meeting ID: 845 7267 0606
Passcode: 294687
Dial in 312-626-6799
Saturday - 9:00 AM - Hybrid
12 Step & Tradition /
164 Big Book Study (Closed/Mixed)
Bring your Big Book and 12x12
for in depth study & discussion.
Meeting ID: 835 8810 0610
Passcode: 905062
Dial in 312-626-6799
Note: Jan 7, 2023 we will start the 164 study cycle
Dec 17, 2022 Business Meeting Notes
EBS AA Groups Members in attendance: 11
- Doug H - Group coordinator
- Kriem H - Treasurer
- Reggie B - Co-Treasurer
- Erik M - Secretary
- Mike N - Supplies/after hour phones
- Doug -IT
- Lance
- Greg
- Lou
- Curt
- Mike
TREASURER’s REPORT
- The club has adequate prudent reserve and cash on hand to meet our immediate obligations but any donations to intergroup, et al are on hold
IT REPORT
- A new website is being designed
- Zoombombers issue seems to have been helped by recent changes
- Closed/Open clarity on the website needs further work
SECRETARY REPORT
- Erik M will verify whether the two inter-groups list our website and/or the Zoom links for hybrid meetings
- Erik’s iPad is broken. Once this is resolved, per Doug’s suggestion, Erik will print and post fliers for 12 step opportunities in the area
OLD BUSINESS
- Meeting attendance - Generally strong across all groups
- Reading of Responsibility Statement - Erik M will put together a proposed responsibility / sponsorship statement. Because each group is autonomous, they will then decide whether to adopt same
NEW BUSINESS
SATURDAY MEETING
- The Saturday meeting format has changed to be a 164 big book meeting
12 STEP OPS
- On the 3rd Thursday of the month, we take a meeting to Cochran House treatment center in Hastings. Lance can be contacted for details. A sign up sheet is located on the clip board
- Mike N has run the after-hours phone for 3 years. He is ready to turn this position over to a new volunteer
More about A.A.: Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help other to recover from alcoholism. The only requirement for AA membership is a desire to stop drinking. There are no dues or fees for AA membership; we are self supporting through our own contributions. AA is not allied with any sect, denomination or politics, organization or institution; does not wish to engage in any controversy, neither endorses nor opposes any causes. Our primary purpose is to stay sober and to help other alcoholics achieve sobriety.
COVID-19 SUGGESTIONS
We suggest that our members do not hold
hands during the closing prayer, maintain adequate spacing regarding
where you sit in a meeting (folding chairs are in the back of the
room) and consider washing hands before and after the meeting
(bathrooms are down the hall, near the main entrance on floor two).
In addition, we have supplied a bottle of antiseptic near the coffee
machine and propose that we continue to wipe down the door knob and
other surfaces before and after meetings. If you feel ill, we
suggest that you consider attending online meetings in order to
reduce the
