Meeting Details
Group Name:
The Funny Farm
Meeting Schedule:
Day |
Time |
Period |
Sunday |
19:00:00 |
Evening |
Meeting Types:
Organization:
Western Washington Area 72
Location Information
The Funny Farm
324 Zandecki Road
Chehalis, WA 98532
Zandecki Road intersects Jackson Highway just south of Highway 12. Turn west on Zandecki towards dead end. Driveway on the right and is marked with a "Funny Farm" sign.
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Meeting Notes
Birthday meeting is the last Sunday of each month; Potluck 6pm.
Business meeting is the last Sunday of each month after to the regular meeting.
Meeting held around outdoor campfire behind house weather permitting; otherwise in the house. Book study on Sundays at 5pm (a little hit and miss but there will always be someone there to study with). Potluck last Sunday of each month at 6pm. Speaker meeting on the last Sunday of each month after the potluck.
About Funny Farm Fireside Group AA Meeting in Chehalis
Funny Farm Fireside Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Chehalis, WA recovery community. This Discussion, Open, English meeting convenes every Sunday at 19:00:00 at The Funny Farm, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.
Meeting Format and Structure
As a Discussion, Open, English meeting, Funny Farm Fireside 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 Funny Farm Fireside Group?
Funny Farm Fireside 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 The Funny Farm in Chehalis, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 324 Zandecki Road, Chehalis, WA 98532. 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 Funny Farm Fireside 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 The Funny Farm Group
Funny Farm Fireside Group is part of the The Funny Farm group, which has been serving the Chehalis 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 Chehalis
While Funny Farm Fireside Group provides excellent support every Sunday, recovery is a daily journey. Chehalis 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 Funny Farm Fireside Group
When does Funny Farm Fireside Group meet?
Funny Farm Fireside Group meets every Sunday at 19:00:00 at The Funny Farm, 324 Zandecki Road, Chehalis, WA 98532.
What type of AA meeting is Funny Farm Fireside Group?
Funny Farm Fireside Group is a Discussion, Open, English meeting. This meeting is part of the The Funny Farm group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Funny Farm Fireside Group free to attend?
Yes, Funny Farm Fireside 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 Funny Farm Fireside Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:00:00 on Sundays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Funny Farm Fireside Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Funny Farm Fireside 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 Funny Farm Fireside Group?
This depends on whether Funny Farm Fireside 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 Funny Farm Fireside Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about The Funny Farm, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Funny Farm Fireside Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Funny Farm Fireside Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.