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Area 51 Delegate’s Monthly Newsletter https://aanorthcarolina.org/wp-content/uploads/Febuary2026.pdf

District 80 is looking for a canidate to fill the vacant CP/CPI Coordinator position starting in April. Please contact Ellen W at dcm@aawnc80.com if you are interested.

Attention All GSR’s

The Area 51 Spring Assembly is coming to Lake Junaluska May 15 – 17

East – Haywood & Jackson

“Freedom from Bondage” Haywood County Jail Meetings are looking for volunteers to help carry the message inside of the walls. Men’s Meeting Monday 12:50PM, Women’s Meeting Monday 5:30PM. Contact John K 919-285-9342 (men’s) or Pat Q 828-507-0245 (women’s) for more information.

The Balsam Center (mental health facility) meetings are always open to new volunteers. Wednesday 6PM, Joey says show up 5 minutes early to sign in. Share the AA message with patients inside the facility.

North Carolina AA State Convention is looking for volunteers to help out July 16-19 at Lake Junaluska. Please email Barbara H @ barbaraherring26@gmail.com if you are interested in helping with the convention.

Pizza – Speaker Night…3rd Thursday of every month, All In Group, Maple Grove Methodist Church, 79 Maple Church Rd, Waynesville, NC

Monthly Speaker Meeting – Ice Cream & Cake Afterwards…Last Saturday of the month, Maggie Valley Group, 4192 Soco Rd, Maggie Valley, NC

AA Birthday Celebration – Noon on the last Wednesday of the Month. Help members celebrate their AA birthdays as each shares a little about the journey from drink to sobriety. Cake is served after the meeting. Waynesville Grace Group, 156 Academy St, Waynesville

Monthly Speaker Meeting – 12 PM 1st Tuesday every month – Waynesville Grace Group, 156 Academy St, Waynesville

Middle – Macon & Swain

Please send me your special meeting information, news concerning jail or institution meetings, etc. webadministrator@aawnc80.com

Volunteers needed to help carry the AA message inside of the Macon County Jail. Men’s Meeting, Thursday 7pm, please call Jim C at 910-478-6632; Women’s meeting Wednesday 7pm, please call Kim 828-342-4540

Eating – Speaker Meeting: Last Tuesday of the Month, Eating 5pm, Speaker 5:30, bring a dish if you can. Bryson City Group, Bryson City Prespyterian Church, 311 Everett St, Bryson City, NC

West – Cherokee, Clay & Graham

Please send me your special meeting information, news concerning jail or institution meetings, etc. webadministrator@aawnc80.com

For information about volunteering to carry the AA message in the Clay County Men’s Jail Meeting please call Jim T at 704-309-7459.

This Friday, February 20th, is the Blue Ridge Speaker meeting at 7pm. No eating this month but there will be cake! Gay R celebrates 47 years and The Blue Ridge Group is celebrating its 42nd year-come help them celebrate!!!

The following Friday, February 27th, The Blairsville group hosts their monthly Eating Speaker Meeting. Chris Y shares his experience, strength, and hope. Doors open at 5:30, eating at 6, and speaker at 7pm. The food theme is potluck- bring a dish and a friend!

Sunday February 22nd is The Murphy Eating Speaker Meeting. David M shares his story of recovery. Doors open at 4, dinner at 5, and speaker at 6. The food theme is Mexican potluck so bring a dish, and an amigo!

Monday February 23rd The Brasstown Group has its monthly speaker meeting. Bob B from Blue Ridge will share his story at 7pm

On Thursday April 23rd the quarterly Intergroup meeting will be held at All Saints Lutheran Church in Blairsville at 6pm. This is an important meeting as the Intergroup is looking to fill multiple board seats. We are looking for nominations for Chair, Secretary, Treasurer, and alternates. If you have an interest or questions please email us.