2024 R2 Convention Information Bulletin Number 4 Here’s our fourth Information Bulletin devoted exclusively to the Overeaters Anonymous Region 2 Convention to be held in Sacramento, CA July 12-14, 2024. So far, our Information Bulletins have covered the location, the fact that we’ll have both in-person and virtual options, how we arrived at the costs for the event, and fundraising. The focus of this bulletin is to share some exciting news about the PROGRAM, and a CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS for both in-person and virtual attendees! We are so excited to offer both in-person and virtual selections for our fellowship. Many of the sessions will be broadcast live via Zoom so we can hear the messages of recovery together! Here is a sneak peek at what we’ve got lined up so far. Please note, the program is fluid and changes may occur, but fear not; there will be something for everyone! Topics that will be available to both in-person and virtual attendees include: Aging in Recovery, Keeping Spiritually Fit, Longtimers, Relationships & Traditions, Recovery & Health Challenges, Recovery from Relapse, 100 Pound Emphasis, Friday Night Opening Ceremony, Body Image & Sexuality, Sunday Morning Closing Ceremony, Abstinence vs Plan of Eating, “Newcomers” Meetings. In-person attendees will have the opportunity to attend topic-specific-marathon-meetings and other events such as: Reading from For Today, Reading from Voices of Recovery, The Twelve Steps, Progress Not Perfection, Happy, Joyous & Free, One Day At A Time, Tools of Recovery, Practicing the Principles, Nighttime Eating, Saturday Dinner/Speaker (ticketed event), Sunday Breakfast/Speaker (ticketed event), Saturday evening dance/entertainment. As you can imagine, we need VOLUNTEERS!!!! So, please consider making yourself available for service when you register. We are especially interested in seeking those of you who willing to provide Zoom support. If you want to volunteer, but feel you don’t have proper skills or qualifications, don’t worry, you will get whatever training you need prior to the event, and you will not be alone while you perform this extremely valuable and much needed service. If you haven’t already, be sure to go to www.oar2.org/upcoming-convention.html to REGISTER and get all the latest information about the 2024 OA R2 Convention, Sacramento Style! Questions can be sent to the R2 Convention Chair at: convention@oar2.org Comments are closed.
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