Barely A Beginning Group

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Sundays
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Barely A Beginning Group meets on Sunday at 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM in East Alton, Illinois at the First Family Church. This discussion, open, speaker meeting welcomes anyone interested in learning about recovery from alcoholism. First Family Church basement entrance near parking.

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First Family Church

88 Tomlinson St, East Alton, IL 62024, USA

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Barely A Beginning Group Weekly Schedule

This meeting takes place weekly on Sunday at 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM (First Family Church).

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Notes

In church basement entrance on same side parking. Step study tapes weeks 1-3. Week 4, Birthdays and open discussion. Week 5, Potluck and speaker meeting.

Location Notes

First Family Church basement entrance near parking

Sunday
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
First Family Church
Discussion
Open
Speaker
Step Meeting
English

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