Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Friday 8:00:00 Morning
Meeting Types:
OpenEnglish
Organization:
Portland Area Intergroup

Location Information

Our Savior Lutheran Church
15751 Quarry Road
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
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Meeting Notes
December 4th, 2020 starting face to face meetings inside the church at fireside room limit of 15 people socially distanced with masks.

About Bull By The Horns AA Meeting in Lake Oswego

Bull By The Horns is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Lake Oswego, OR recovery community. This Open, English meeting convenes every Friday at 8:00:00 at Our Savior Lutheran Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Open, English meeting, Bull By The Horns 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 Bull By The Horns?

Bull By The Horns 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 Our Savior Lutheran Church in Lake Oswego, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 15751 Quarry Road, Lake Oswego, OR 97035. 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 Bull By The Horns 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 Group

Bull By The Horns is part of the group, which has been serving the Lake Oswego 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 Lake Oswego

While Bull By The Horns provides excellent support every Friday, recovery is a daily journey. Lake Oswego 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 Bull By The Horns

When does Bull By The Horns meet?
Bull By The Horns meets every Friday at 8:00:00 at Our Savior Lutheran Church, 15751 Quarry Road, Lake Oswego, OR 97035.
What type of AA meeting is Bull By The Horns?
Bull By The Horns is a Open, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Bull By The Horns free to attend?
Yes, Bull By The Horns 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 Bull By The Horns?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 8:00:00 on Fridays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Bull By The Horns?
You don't need to bring anything to Bull By The Horns. 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 Bull By The Horns?
This depends on whether Bull By The Horns 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 Bull By The Horns wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Our Savior Lutheran Church, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Bull By The Horns last?
Most AA meetings, including Bull By The Horns, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.