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The CMA World Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion committee will host a workshop: “Is DEI an Outside issue?” on Sunday, March 9, at 2 pm Central. Please register in advance at https://tinyurl.com/DEIoutside.
Two meetings are on the move, starting March 1-2: the Saturday “Decolonizing Recovery,” moving to the New Town Alano Club, and the Sunday 3/11, moving two doors north to 4140 N. Sheridan.
Escape to the stars with a visit to the Adler Planetarium on Wednesday, March 12, at 6 pm. Wednesday nights are free for Illinois residents, and we’ll plan to see the Sky Show at 6:30 pm for an additional $15.
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The CMA World Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion committee will host a workshop: “Is DEI an Outside issue?” on Sunday, March 9, at 2 pm Central. Please register in advance at https://tinyurl.com/DEIoutside.
Two meetings are on the move, starting March 1-2: the Saturday “Decolonizing Recovery,” moving to the New Town Alano Club, and the Sunday 3/11, moving two doors north to 4140 N. Sheridan.
Escape to the stars with a visit to the Adler Planetarium on Wednesday, March 12, at 6 pm. Wednesday nights are free for Illinois residents, and we’ll plan to see the Sky Show at 6:30 pm for an additional $15.
The Chicago Roundup Presents Hot or Not: Ginger Ambrosia’s Chili-Cook Off & Bingo, Saturday, March 15, at 7:00 pm., at Ravenswood Fellowship United Church, 4511 N Hermitage Ave, Chicago. Prizes, chili, fellowship!
CMA Chicago presents “A Night in the 4th Dimension,” a fundraiser for the Spring Retreat, on Saturday, February 15, from 6:30 to 9:00 pm, at Ebenezer Lutheran Church, 1650 W. Foster. $20 suggested donation. Appetizer and dinner service, drag bingo, and Valentine’s Day show with live performances!
NOTE: No meeting on Monday, January 20. The meeting will resume January 27.
The “You Better Work” CMA Beginners Meeting has moved from Wednesdays at Above and Beyond Recovery Center to Mondays at 6 pm at Grace Episcopal Church, 637 S. Dearborn, in Printers Row. The meeting uses the new 12-Step Guide developed by NY CMA.
Join your fellows for an afternoon at the Garfield Park Conservatory on Saturday, January 25, at 1 pm. Admission is free for Chicago residents. Reservations required - visit https://garfieldconservatory.org to register.
NOTE: No meeting on Monday, January 20. The meeting will resume January 27.
The “You Better Work” CMA Beginners Meeting has moved from Wednesdays at Above and Beyond Recovery Center to Mondays at 6 pm at Grace Episcopal Church, 637 S. Dearborn, in Printers Row. The meeting uses the new 12-Step Guide developed by NY CMA.
No need to be home alone on Thanksgiving: Papa Bear’s NTAC Orphans Thanksgiving Potluck is at Third Space (not at NTAC) Thursday Nov. 28 at 2 pm at 716 W Addison in Chicago.
The CMA Fall Pizza/Pool Party takes place Sunday Nov. 24, 7:30 - 10 pm in Rogers Park at 7340 N. Ridge #2a (Daniel R’s condo). Pizza, drink and fellowship provided.
Join CMA Fellows at 8:40 pm Sunday, October 27 for a fright-filled evening screening of “Smile 2” during its opening weekend.
Registration deadline is October 1 for the CMA 2024 Fall Retreat, which runs Friday October 11 through Sunday October 13, with a focus on fellowship, workshops, and recovery strengthening tools. https://fallcmaretreat.org/
Just weeks away: the annual Chicago Roundup all-fellowship recovery conference, Aug. 23-25, 2024.
Come join your CMA fellows August 18, 2 - 4 pm, for an outing at Novelty Golf, 6438 N. Lincoln Ave., Lincolnwood, IL.
Great Lakes area CMA will elect a Great Lakes Trustee to the national CMA Board via a Virtual Regional Assembly on Wednesday, August 8, at 8 pm Central/ 9 pm Eastern via Zoom