We are looking for volunteers to help with the website. Issues would address content and set up.
Someone who can do web pages is a plus as well. Please contact us with your interest below
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Western Piedmont Intergroup
Serving Cleveland, Gaston, Lincoln and Rutherford Counties in North Carolina

 

M E E T I N G   S C H E D U L E
Download current local Alcoholics Anonymous meeting schedule as of 

June 11, 2009
FRONT & BACK 

GOOGLE MAP

C O N T A C T   U S

Western Piedmont Intergroup
P.O. Box 550097
621 E. Second Ave., Suite 11
Gastonia, NC 28055-0097

704-865-1561

Current office hours are:
Monday, 5-7
Wednesday, 5 - 7 pm.
Thursday, 5 - 7 pm.
Saturday, Noon - 2:00 pm.
Volunteers are needed in office
& 12th step call list.
Contact the office manager if you are interested or attend the next Intergroup Meeting as well.

Be sure to  with question or comments on the website.

EMAIL ALERTS ? 

N E W   M E E T I N G S
O R   C H A N G E S 

Please note that the following changes:

Cramerton – “In the Solution” group, Thursdays, 8PM , OD, Cramerton Memorial United Methodist Church , 154 N. Main Street

Belmont – "Weekend Start Up" group, Fridays 7PM , OD, Queen of Apostles Catholic Church, 503 N. Main St. (by the McDonald's)

Ellenboro – Ellenboro Group now the "On the Right Track Group" and has moved to the Presbyterian Church on 74B (across from the Needmore Store in Ellenboro)

Gastonia – "In God's Care" is now OD every Friday at 8PM

 

I N T E R G R O U P   R E P S
I N F O R M A T I O N   C E N T E R

S I T E S   O F   I N T E R E S T

Alcoholics Anonymous
AA Grapevine
Al-anon & Alateen   (Official Site)
<Local Schedule> Catawba, Cleve- land, Gaston, Lincoln & Rutherford Counties
Area 51 - North Carolina
Area 62 - South Carolina
District 12 (Burke, Caldwell and Catawba Counties)
District 13 (Gaston Co. South of 85)
District 14 (Lincoln & upper Gaston Co)
District 15 (Cleveland & Rutherford Co)
Charlotte AA Metrolina Intergroup

 

 


U P C O M I N G   D A T E S   O F   I N T E R E S T

Submit your group or district event to the website. Include Event name, date, time, and what group or district and other information needed.

Download Current "Calendar of Events" for the Month of June

June 13th, 2009 "Founder's Day Picnic" sponsored by Western Piedmont Intergroup, starting @ 4PM -- Biggerstaff Park (Shelter 2) in Dallas. Burgers, hot dogs, beverages & all the fixin's provided. 2 guest speakers, music, games! AA groups asked to bring a dessert. Open to all, families &
kids, too! For more info call Todd M. @ 704-898-3581

June 20, 2009 at 1:30 p.m (Saturday). The District 13 meeting will be held at the Belmont Scout Hut. Item's to be discussed will be District 13 Newsletter and Thanksgiving Event.
All G.S.R.s and alternates are asked to attend.
Open to ANY A.A. members interested in our General Service Structure

July 6, 2009 - Intergroup Meeting Held at the new office location.6:30 - 7:30 pm.

July 16-19, 2009 62nd North Carolina State Convention - Raleigh, NC

 

N E W S   &   I N F O R M A T I O N    C E N T E R

"NOW WHAT?" Is now available online. It is in PDF file so you may print it out.
This pamphlet is loaded with information for the New Intergroup Rep.
It is located in the "Intergroup Reps Information Center" on the left.

SIGN UP FOR EMAIL ALERTS

 

If you request to be put on the E mailing list, emails will be sent out from time to time for the following, but not limited to: 

  • Intergroup Meeting reminder

  • Notice of changes and updates to online Meeting Schedule

  • Reminders of upcoming events listed on the website.

  • Special Announcements. 

DO YOU HAVE ANY OTHER DATES FOR THIS AREA? Your local district meetings? or group anniversaries?

  • Volunteers are needed for the Intergroup Office. Call and leave a message with Bill W. 

  • Updating the 12 Step list. Even if you have already signed up, You might need to sign up again. Contact the Intergroup or Bill W directly to get on the list.

  • Website is looking for input and members to help with content, especially the history of this area. 

  • Do you have a group or district event coming up. Be sure to get the word out by submitting your event to the website committee.

 

L O C A L   H I S T O R Y

We are now collecting information on local history. Feel free to submit information to email.
~~ Need information when Bill Wilson visited the Shelby Group in the early 40's. 
~~ Information on David Rae, Dr. Tom Mitchell and other old timers from the early 40's.
From District 13 Workshop on April 19, 2008. Prior to the workshop, information was gathered from various sources, including much from the AA Archives at GSO. The information was produced in a booklet that was distributed during the workshop.
Bill W. gave a lecture at Yale Studies on Alcohol in the early/mid 40's. The transcript from the lecture was published in book form by the university.
View PDF for easy printing or text version in HTML.