Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Saturday 7:15:00 Morning
Meeting Types:
BreakfastEnglish
Organization:
Virginia AA Area 71

Location Information

Angelo's Steak and Pancake House
755 J Clyde Morris Boulevard
Newport News, VA 23601
Meeting held in back banquet room.
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Meeting Notes
Topics chosen weekly by using a daily reflection publication corresponding with the date from various writers( eg. Hazelden). We encourage attendees to order from the menu and have a meal. Tipping is required whether a meal is ordered or not. This is strictly a meeting no chips or publiations are distributed. Sharing is a must there is no passing regardless of the topic.

About Early Morning Reflections AA Meeting in Newport News

Early Morning Reflections is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Newport News, VA recovery community. This Breakfast, English meeting convenes every Saturday at 7:15:00 at Angelo's Steak and Pancake House, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Breakfast, English meeting, Early Morning Reflections 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 Early Morning Reflections?

Early Morning Reflections 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 Angelo's Steak and Pancake House in Newport News, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 755 J Clyde Morris Boulevard, Newport News, VA 23601. 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 Early Morning Reflections 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

Early Morning Reflections is part of the group, which has been serving the Newport News 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 Newport News

While Early Morning Reflections provides excellent support every Saturday, recovery is a daily journey. Newport News 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 Early Morning Reflections

When does Early Morning Reflections meet?
Early Morning Reflections meets every Saturday at 7:15:00 at Angelo's Steak and Pancake House, 755 J Clyde Morris Boulevard, Newport News, VA 23601.
What type of AA meeting is Early Morning Reflections?
Early Morning Reflections is a Breakfast, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Early Morning Reflections free to attend?
Yes, Early Morning Reflections 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 Early Morning Reflections?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 7:15:00 on Saturdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Early Morning Reflections?
You don't need to bring anything to Early Morning Reflections. 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 Early Morning Reflections?
This depends on whether Early Morning Reflections 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 Early Morning Reflections wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Angelo's Steak and Pancake House, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Early Morning Reflections last?
Most AA meetings, including Early Morning Reflections, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.