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New Year’s Eve Open House

Saturday December 31st, 2022

Time: 6:00 pm – 12:30 am | Countdown, Alcathon, Game Night, Fellowship & Fun!

The Elgin Alano Club will be OPEN for friends and visitors on New Year’s Eve!  Open house begins at 6:00pm, we’ll have coffee, appetizers & light refreshments.  Sobriety count-down at midnight!

We will be conducting a Alcathon in Unit C between 7:30pm – 12:30 am to ring in 2023!

  • 7:30pm – The Magic of Step 3 (Art L.)
  • 8:30pm – Inclusivity (Brad S.)
  • 9:30pm – Candlelight Serenity (Eric L.)
  • 10:30pm – Staying Sober (Abby H.)

Bring a friend and/or the family, a board game, plus attend one of our extra meetings to bid farewell to 2022! The gift shop, meeting room and members lounge will be open, kids room activities and board games to play & lots more!

A perfect ‘escape’ from what many may find to be a stressful and/or tempting day with or without family. 

ALL ARE WELCOME!

Questions? Contact Art L. 224-805-6661 or [email protected]

New Year’s Eve Alcathon

Alcathon 2019 Flyer

NEW YEARS’ EVE ALCATHON
Hosted by The Women’s New Beginnings Group from 6:00-Midnight

Save the Date – Tuesday, December 31st, 2019

Location: Elgin Alano Club, 73 S. Riverside Dr., Elgin, IL 60120

  • 5:30 pm – Doors Open for Fellowship
  • 6:00 pm – Dinner is Served (bring a dish to pass)
  • 7:00 pm – Meetings start hourly thru Midnight

All meetings are Open – Different meetings every hour
Bring in the new year Sober!!!

Open Discussion Meetings — Speakers — Snacks — Fellowship
Al-Anon — Sponsorship — Coffee —Steps — New Beginnings — Meditations
Hang out — Fun — Just come!!!!!!!!

If you have any questions, please contact us:
Marcia S 815-222-9768 ~ Amy L 847-612-2390

*** Please Bring a Dish to Pass ***  |  Kids room with toys available

The Elgin Alano Club will sponsor the rest of the night, as long as we have volunteers!
Call Jim H at 224-629-6454 to chair a late-night meeting slot.

New Years Eve Alcathon – Celebrate Your Recovery 2019

Join Us As We Kick Off 2019 In Style

New Year’s Eve Alcathon – Open Event

Hosted by the Women’s New Beginnings Group

Monday December 31st, 2018 through Tuesday, January 1st, 2019

  • Dinner Served between 5:45 pm – 7:00 pm Tostada/Taco Bar – Chicken & Beef – Desert Table
  • Speaker Meeting begins at 7:00 pm – Cheri N. (Zion, IL)
  • Meetings Continue Every Hour from 8:00pm – 8:00am

*** Please Bring a Dish to Pass *** Invite Your Family & Friends ***

Activities: 50/50 Raffle, Cards, Board Games, Fellowship

Location: Zion Lutheran Church, 330 Griswold, Elgin, IL 60123

Contacts: Christine G – 847.542.1185 | Veronica P – 808.429.9971 | Michael F – 847.609.5901

Please Ask Us About Babysitting – Volunteers Are Welcomed – Donations Will be Accepted

New Years 2018 – Alcathon Until the Dawn

Happy New Year 2018 – Alcathon Until the Dawn… 

JOIN US FOR HOURS OF AA MEETINGS, FELLOWSHIP, RECOVERY, FUN, & FOOD!

Doors Open @ 5:00 pm New Year’s Eve—Sunday Dec. 31st; and will remain open until 9:00 am on New Year’s Day.

Each Alcathon meeting time slot will start on the half-hour & are sponsored by a variety of Elgin area AA groups! Meetings will run continuously from 5:30 pm – 8:30 am – with a mini-break at Midnight.

** If your Group is interested in chairing a meeting session. please let us know – available time slots are filling up fast **

All are welcome—recovery community, friends, families, newcomers, etc. Come any time—for any length of time.

 

Thank you all for your participation and enthusiasm – all of our Alcathon chair time slots are now filled!
  5:00pm *Doors Open*
  5:30pm Morning Serenity Group
  6:30pm Sunday Night BB Study
  7:30pm Sunday Night BB Study
  8:30pm Wednesday Night 12, 12, 12 and More Group (pending)
  9:30pm Faith, Hope & Serenity Group
 10:30pm Nite Cap Group
 11:30pm Fellowship of the Spirit Group
 12:30am District 22- Dan S.
  1:30am Sunday Night BB Study Group
  2:30am Spiritual Awakening NA meeting
  3:30am Nite Cap Group
  4:30am Friday Night Expository Study Group
  5:30am Nite Cap Group
  6:30am Boomers on Relationships
  7:30am Men’s Kitchen Table Group
  9:00am *Doors Closed*
 
This represents a very good cross-section of AA Groups throughout the District, and we even have an NA Group meeting, as well!

New Years Eve Alcathon – Luv’n it Up for 2017

Saturday December 31st, 2016 at Zion Lutheran Church, 330 Griswold, Elgin, IL

5:30 pm – Doors Open for Fellowship

6:00 pm – Dinner is Served

7:00 pm – Speakers begin – hourly thru 11 pm

*** Please Bring a Dish to Pass ***

Babysitting Available – Hosted by the Women’s New Beginnings Group