Region 2 of Overeaters Anonymous
Convention - San Jose
June 27 - June 29, 2008

Famous for its high-tech companies, the Silicon Valley plays home to a strong community of recovery within the Bay Area. The Region 2 - 2008 Convention, Recovery - Together We Can, will be at the DoubleTree Hotel San Jose, the weekend of June 27-29, 2008.

Beautiful weather and local attractions await your family while you select from a variety of options to invigorate your program. Come share your experience, strength and hope and hear how others are recovering from compulsive overeating. Recovery - Together We Can is a weekend of strong recovery, fun and fellowship. We need everyone's participation and service.

During the weekend you may do any of the following:

• Attend various workshops, special focus groups and marathon meetings.
• Listen to qualified speakers who will cover various recovery topics and questions.
• Deepen your understanding of OA's 12 steps, 12 traditions and 8 tools of recovery.
• Enjoy the featured keynote speakers at the Grand Opening and Closing Ceremonies and also at both the Convention meals.

There is something for everyone:

• Convention meals - Saturday dinner and Sunday breakfast
• Dancing and Karaoke on Saturday night
• Alternative venues during the dinner: marathon meetings and the OA Café talent show.
• Fundraising at the Boutique and Silent Auction
• A chance at winning the Convention Quilt and/or Afghans plus the 50-50 drawings.

Recovery - Together We Can is a time to come together in celebration of our love, understanding and acceptance of who we have become as a result of working the program of Overeaters Anonymous. We look forward to seeing everyone in San Jose.