East Tennessee
Intergroup of
Alcoholics Anonymous

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August-September 2018 Unity Newsletter

Steps:

Eighth: Made a list of all persons we had harmed and became willing to make amends to them all.
Ninth: Made direct amends to such people wherever possible, except when to do so would injure them or others.

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July 2018 Unity Newsletter

Seventh Step:
Humbly asked God to remove our shortcomings.
Seventh Tradition:
Every AA group ought to be fully self-supporting, declining outside contributions.

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June 2018 Unity Newsletter

Sixth Step:
Were entirely ready to have God remove all these defects of character.
Sixth Tradition:
An AA group ought never endorse, finance, or lend the AA name to …

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May 2018 Unity Newsletter

Fifth Step:
Admitted to God, to ourselves, and to another human being the exact nature of our wrongs.
Fifth Tradition:
Each group has but one primary purpose – to carry its message to the alcoholic who still suffers.

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April 2018 Unity Newsletter

Practice These Principles . . .
TRADITION FOUR CHECKLIST

Each group should be autonomous except in matters affecting other groups or AA as a whole.
1. Do I insist there are only a few correct ways of doing things in AA?

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March 2018 Unity Newsletter

TRADITION THREE CHECKLIST
The only requirement for AA membership is a desire to stop drinking.
1. In my mind, do I prejudge some new AA members as losers?
2. Is there some kind of alcoholic whom I privately do not want in my AA group?

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February 2018 Unity Newsletter

TRADITION TWO CHECKLIST
For our group purpose there is but one ultimate authority—a loving God as He may express Himself in our group conscience. Our leaders are but trusted servants; they do not govern.

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January 2018 Unity Newsletter

TRADITION ONE CHECKLIST
Our common welfare should come first; personal recovery depends upon AA unity.
1. In my AA program, am I a healing, mending, integrating person, or am I divisive? What about gossip and taking other …

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December 2017 Unity Newsletter

Intergroup Committee Elections

Elections: December 10th at 12:30pm
Chairperson: Chairs all meetings and is authorized to sign any banking transactions. When needed, appoints ad hoc committees and tallies votes.

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November 2017 Unity Newsletter

Intergroup Committee Elections
Chairperson: Chairs all meetings and is authorized to sign any banking transactions. When needed, appoints ad hoc committees and tallies votes.
Vice-Chairperson: In the absence of Chairperson …

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