NC State Convention Starts Friday May 4th Agenda

You can join the first OA NC State Convention today, Saturday or Sunday and meet other recovering compulsive overeaters and hear stories of strength and hope. Come to the Hawthorne Inn in Winston Salem at 420 High St, Winston-Salem, NC 27101. Stay for an hour, a day or the whole weekend. Its $35  to register at the hotel. Checks and cash are accepted. Contact Atiya at 919-302-1030 (no texts) or ncoaconvention@gmail.com. As of Friday morning, there were extra beds available in currently booked rooms.

AGENDA

Friday, May 4, 2018

3 PM – Registration Opens/Hotel Check-in

7:30 PM – Speaker

10 PM – Late-night Meeting

Saturday, May 5, 2018

6 – 10 AM – Hotel Breakfast Hours (Complimentary buffet for hotel guests)

7 AM – Early Morning Meeting

10 AM – Speaker

2 PM – Speaker

7:30 PM – Speaker

 

Sunday, May 6, 2018

6 – 10 AM Hotel Breakfast Hours (Complimentary buffet for hotel guests)

7 AM – Early Morning Meeting

8 AM – Intergroup Rep breakfast planning meeting for next Convention (all interested Reps welcome to attend)

9:30 AM – OA Speaker

11 AM – Dance

11:45 AM – Convention ends

All speaker meetings during the Convention are open (visitors are welcomed). Late night and early morning meetings are closed.

 

 

 

Registration Open for State Convention

REGISTER TODAY for the inaugural OA NC State Convention, May 4-6, 2018!  Register online or print a copy of the registration form and mail it to the oa North Carolina convention committee.  Register now for a chance to win a set of speaker CDs! Low early bird rate of $25 for entire weekend of experience, strength and hope!   Be a part of history by being present! Help carry the message simply by showing up! And please share with others. 

You can also reserve a room now at the Hawthorne Inn at a great rate negotiated by the convention committee.

Convention Registration, Agenda, Hotel Information, Service Sign up

15 Week Through 12 Steps Workshop Tuesdays 10:30

Join others in a “closed” 15 week workshop through the 12 Steps of OA using the Twelve Step Workshop and Study Guide of workbook in a closed group meeting.

The introductory meeting is at 10:30 am on January 16, 2018 at St. Stephen’s United Methodist Church, 6800 Sardis Road, Charlotte, NC. Contact Lee at 704-760-4345 for more information. The workbooks can be purchased at www.oa.org.

15 weeks through the 12 Steps of Overeater’s Anonymous

Join others in a “closed” 15 week workshop through the 12 Steps of OA using the Twelve Step Workshop and Study Guide of workbook in a closed group meeting. 

The introductory meeting is at 10:30 am on January 15, 2018 at St. Stephen’s United Methodist Church, 6800 Sardis Road, Charlotte, NC. Contact Lee at 704-760-4345 for more information. The workbooks can be purchased at www.oa.org.

 

 

Workshop and Fundraiser Saturday November 18th 930-12:30

We are celebrating International Day Experiencing Abstinence (IDEA) Day at St. Stephen’s United Methodist Church at 6800 Sardis Road, Charlotte, NC 28270 and raising money to send representatives to the Southeastern OA Regional (SOAR) Conference.

Join fellow OAers at the IDEA day workshop from 1030 – 1200. Drop off donations of up to 5 gently used clothes and home made crafts at 930 am to be sold to other OAers between 10 AM and 1030 and from noon to 12:30. Donated items that aren’t sold will be donated to a local charity unless picked up by the person making the donation immediately after the fundraiser.

IDEA day is celebrated around the world by the OA fellowship of 60,000 members, 6500 groups in 80 countries.