Program
Here's the weekend at a glance. Times and rooms may change, so check back closer to the rally or pick up a printed program at registration. [Link: Download the printable program (PDF)] [ADD WHEN READY]
All AA meetings are open (anyone is welcome) unless marked closed. Closed meetings are for people who have a desire to stop drinking. [CONFIRM which meetings are closed.]
Al-Anon and Alateen run their own program alongside ours. Joint sessions are marked "with Al-Anon/Alateen".
Sessions marked Concurrent sessions run at the same time, so choose one.
Saturday [DATE]
| Time | Meeting / event | Room |
|---|---|---|
| 08:00–09:00 | Fellowship and registration | [ROOM] |
| 08:00–08:45 | Yoga and meditation (during registration) | [ROOM] |
| 09:00–10:30 | Opening, welcome and visitors meeting, hosted by the committee | [ROOM] |
| 10:30–11:00 | Coffee and fellowship | [ROOM] |
| 11:00–12:30 | Coolangatta ID meeting | [ROOM] |
| 12:30–13:30 | Lunch | [ROOM] |
| 13:30–14:30 | Concurrent sessions: Men's meeting Women's meeting Rainbow meeting Alan on a spiritual concept | Main hall (Alan); Men's [ROOM] (separate room); Women's [ROOM] (separate room); Rainbow [ROOM] (separate room) |
| 14:30–15:00 | Afternoon tea | [ROOM] |
| 15:00–16:00 | Concurrent sessions: Big Book meeting, hosted by Wednesday night Emotional sobriety | Main hall (Big Book); side room (Emotional sobriety) |
| 18:00 | Dinner, with entertainment on stage (see Dinner Dance) | [ROOM] |
| 19:00 | DJ and wild dancing | [ROOM] |
Sunday [DATE]
| Time | Meeting / event | Room |
|---|---|---|
| 08:00–09:00 | Fellowship and registration | [ROOM] |
| 08:00–08:45 | Yoga and meditation (during registration) | [ROOM] |
| 09:00–10:00 | Concurrent sessions: Promises meeting, host to be confirmed Young persons and rehab meeting, hosted by Saturday night | [ROOM] |
| 10:00–10:30 | Coffee | [ROOM] |
| 10:30–12:00 | Spiritual concept meeting, hosted by Burleigh and Kirra | [ROOM] |
| 12:00–13:00 | Lunch | [ROOM] |
| 13:00–14:30 | Concurrent sessions: Old timers meeting, hosted by Burleigh old timers (Countdown) Steps meeting, 13:00–14:00, then join the countdown | Side room (Steps); old timers [ROOM] |
| 14:30–15:00 | Afternoon tea | [ROOM] |
| 15:00–16:30 | Closing meeting, hosted by the committee; raffles and close | [ROOM] |
All weekend
- Marathon (continuous) meeting room: a meeting running back to back through [TIMES] in [ROOM], for anyone who needs one between sessions. [OPTIONAL]
- Quiet room for prayer, meditation or a breather: [ROOM] [OPTIONAL]
- Literature table: [CONFIRM: with the Central Service Office / Intergroup]
Al-Anon and Alateen program
| Day / time | Meeting | Room |
|---|---|---|
| [DAY TIME] | Joint opening meeting with AA | [ROOM] |
| [DAY TIME] | Al-Anon meeting: [TOPIC] | [ROOM] |
| [DAY TIME] | Al-Anon meeting: [TOPIC] | [ROOM] |
| [DAY TIME] | Alateen meeting (closed, for Alateen members) | [ROOM] |
| [DAY TIME] | Joint spiritual concepts meeting with AA | [ROOM] |
| [DAY TIME] | Joint closing meeting and countdown with AA | [ROOM] |
Accessibility: [CONFIRM: e.g. "All meeting rooms have step-free access. Accessible toilets are on [LEVEL]."] If you need anything to make the weekend work for you, let us know at [RALLY EMAIL].