Meeting Details

Group Name:
Wednesday Group
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Wednesday 19:00:00 Evening
Saturday 09:00:00 Morning
Meeting Types:
EnglishOpenWheelchair Access
Organization:
Areas 35 & 36: Minnesota

Location Information

McGregor Big Sandy Lake Alano
20395 487th Street
McGregor, MN 55760
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Meeting Notes
Group ID: 000027321

About Big Sandy Group AA Meeting in McGregor

Big Sandy Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the McGregor, MN recovery community. This English, Open, Wheelchair Access meeting convenes every Wednesday at 19:00:00 at McGregor Big Sandy Lake Alano, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a English, Open, Wheelchair Access meeting, Big Sandy Group follows the traditional AA format that has helped millions achieve and maintain sobriety. The meeting typically runs for 60-90 minutes, creating a safe space where participants can share their experiences, strength, and hope with others who understand the challenges of alcohol addiction.

Who Can Attend Big Sandy Group?

Big Sandy Group welcomes anyone with a desire to stop drinking. Whether you're attending your first AA meeting or have years of sobriety, you'll find support and understanding here. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking - there are no dues, fees, or registration requirements.

Location and Accessibility

Located at McGregor Big Sandy Lake Alano in McGregor, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 20395 487th Street, McGregor, MN 55760. The venue strives to accommodate all attendees, and parking is typically available nearby.

What to Expect at Your First Meeting

If you're new to Big Sandy Group or AA in general, here's what you can expect:

  • A warm welcome from group members who understand your journey
  • No pressure to speak - you can simply listen if you prefer
  • Complete anonymity and confidentiality
  • A non-judgmental atmosphere focused on recovery
  • The opportunity to get a sponsor and work the 12 Steps
  • Fellowship and support from others in recovery

The Wednesday Group Group

Big Sandy Group is part of the Wednesday Group group, which has been serving the McGregor recovery community with dedication and commitment. This group maintains the AA traditions while adapting to meet the needs of local members seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.

Recovery Resources in McGregor

While Big Sandy Group provides excellent support every Wednesday, recovery is a daily journey. McGregor offers numerous other AA meetings throughout the week, ensuring you can find support whenever you need it. Many members attend multiple meetings weekly to strengthen their recovery program.

Frequently Asked Questions About Big Sandy Group

When does Big Sandy Group meet?
Big Sandy Group meets every Wednesday at 19:00:00 at McGregor Big Sandy Lake Alano, 20395 487th Street, McGregor, MN 55760.
What type of AA meeting is Big Sandy Group?
Big Sandy Group is a English, Open, Wheelchair Access meeting. This meeting is part of the Wednesday Group group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Big Sandy Group free to attend?
Yes, Big Sandy Group is completely free to attend. Like all AA meetings, there are no dues or fees. The group is self-supporting through voluntary contributions from members, but contributions are never required.
Do I need to register or RSVP for Big Sandy Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:00:00 on Wednesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Big Sandy Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Big Sandy Group. Just bring yourself and an open mind. Some members bring a notebook to jot down thoughts or phone numbers, but this is entirely optional.
Can I bring a friend or family member to Big Sandy Group?
This depends on whether Big Sandy Group is an open or closed meeting. Open meetings welcome anyone interested in learning about AA, including friends and family. Closed meetings are only for those with a desire to stop drinking.
Is Big Sandy Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about McGregor Big Sandy Lake Alano, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Big Sandy Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Big Sandy Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.
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