Area 53 AA

2026 Area 53 Mini Conference
2026-03-06 15:00 - 2026-03-08 09:00 (America/New_York) | Deer Creek Lodge & Conference Center, 22300 State Park Road, Mt. Sterling, OH, 43143, United States
Online Registration in now in a Ticket. Please show your QR code to Registration to confirm payment. Thank You.

Helpful Links:

Mini Conference Event Page

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Deer Creek Website

Contact Mini Conference Committee

Accommodations:

Mention “Block code GARE” for conference room rates (until Feb. 7th, 2025)
Deer Creek Lodge & Conference Center
22300 State Park Road 20 Mount Sterling, Ohio, 43143
Room Reservations: 1-800-282-7275
Visit Deer Creek Website: https://www.deercreekstateparklodge.com/

Standard Room (per night) Thursday thru Sunday: $139
Cabins (per night) Thursday thru Sunday: $179 *plus taxes and fees

Mention “Block code GARE” for conference room rates (until Feb. 7th, 2025)

Meals And Gathering Room

Conference Meals
Conference meal ordering will be available until Feb 14th.
*Meals cannot be ordered after you arrive at the Mini-Conference.

Friday Dinner $41
Saturday Breakfast $27
Saturday Lunch $31
Saturday Banquet $44
Sunday Breakfast $30

*Meals cannot be ordered after you arrive at the Mini-Conference.

Mini-Conference Gathering Room (formerly hospitality room)
The Gathering Room will be in room 222 & 224* and it opens at 4:00 PM on Friday.
The Gathering Room (formerly hospitality room) will remain open the entire weekend.
*Room number subject to change.

Area 53 Assembly March 8th 2026
2026-03-08 10:00 - 17:00 | Deer Creek Lodge & Conference Center, 22300 State Park Road, Mt. Sterling, OH, 43143, United States
Please Register by clicking on “GET TICKETS” button.
Fill out the simple form and present the QR code when you attend the assembly for the Registration Table to check you in quickly, if you loose your QR code, you can simply just tell them your name if you loose your QR code email.

Assembly Documents

Area 55 Mini Conference
2026-03-13 15:00 - 2026-03-14 17:00 | First United Methodist Church – Bowling Green, Ohio, 1526 East Wooster Street, Bowling Green, OH, 43402, United States
The mini conference will be held Friday, March 13, 2026 and Saturday, March 14, 2026. Registration will open at 3 p.m. on Friday. The pre-conference meeting will be held at 4:10 p.m. on Friday. Registration opens at 7 a.m. on Saturday. Breakfast will be served at 8 a.m.
Where?
The mini conference will be held at First United Methodist Church, 1526 E Wooster St, Bowling Green, OH 43402.
Area 55 More Info

Area 56 Mini Conference
2026-03-20 15:00 - 2026-03-22 17:00 | Holiday Inn & Suites Cincinnati Eastgate Hotel, 4501 Eastgate Blvd, Cincinnati, Ohio, 45245
Friday March 20 – Sunday 22, 2026
Eastgate Holiday Inn
4501 Eastgate Blvd, Cincinnati, OH 45245
Area 56 More Info

Area 54 Mini Conference
2026-03-27 15:00 - 2026-03-29 11:30 | Quality Inn & Suites, 4742 Brecksville Rd, Richfield, OH, 44286
1st Area 54 NE Ohio General Service Mini Conference
Quality Inn & Suites
4742 Brecksville Rd., Richfield, OH 44286
Area 54 More Info Here

Monday Nite Steps and Traditions Group Anniversary
2026-03-30 18:00 - 20:00 | Meadow Park Church, 2425 Bethel Road, Columbus, OH, 43226, United States
Join us for an evening of food, fellowship, and inspiration as we celebrate the anniversary of the Monday Nite Steps and Traditions group!
Event Details

Date: Monday, March 30, 2026

Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Location: Meadow Park Church 2425 Bethel Rd Columbus, OH 43220

Schedule

6:00 PM: Food and Fellowship. The group will provide chicken, a side dish, and drinks.

7:00 PM: Guest Speaker – Janet S.

What to Bring
We invite you to contribute to our celebration! Please feel free to bring a side dish or a dessert to share with the community.

We look forward to seeing everyone there for this special milestone!
Would you like me to create a printable flyer version of this announcement or perhaps a social media graphic to go along with it?

Ohio State Convention Walkthrough
2026-04-11 10:00 - 12:00 | Private: Cherry Valley Hotel, 2999 Cherry Valley Rd, Newark, OH, 43055, United States
Join us for the upcoming walkthrough to continue planning the 70th Ohio State Convention of AA. This meeting will start at 10:00 AM.
When: Saturday, April 11th
Where: Cherry Valley Hotel
Time: 10:00 AM

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DCM Meeting - April 2026
2026-04-12 10:00 - 12:00 | Hoge Memorial Presbyterian Church, 2930 West Broad Street, Columbus, OH, 43204, United States
Attention all DCM’s please Join us for the quarterly DCM Meeting.
When: April 12th, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Where:
Hoge Memorial Presbyterian Church

2930 West Broad Street
Columbus, OH 43204

Area Planning Committee Meeting - April 2026
2026-04-12 13:00 - 16:00 | Hoge Memorial Presbyterian Church, 2930 West Broad Street, Columbus, OH, 43204, United States
Area 53 Committee: Guiding Our Assembly
What is the Area 53 Committee?
The Area 53 Committee serves as the steering committee for our Area Assembly. It’s comprised of key leaders and representatives dedicated to ensuring the smooth and effective operation of our Area 53 Assembly.
Who’s Involved?
The committee includes:

The Area Delegate and Alternate Delegate
All current Area Officers and Alternate Officers
District Committee Members (DCMs) or their Alternates
Chairpersons of our Standing Committees or their Alternates
The District Committee Member (DCM) Chairperson and their Alternate

What We Do:

Steering the Assembly: We act as the primary guiding force for the Area 53 Assembly, ensuring its effectiveness and relevance.
Agenda Setting: We collaborate to create the agenda for each Area 53 Assembly meeting, focusing on important topics and community needs.
Supporting Day-to-Day Operations: We assist the Area Officers in managing the ongoing business of the Area 53 Assembly.
Empowering Standing Committees: We provide support and resources to our Area’s Standing Committees, enabling them to achieve their goals.

Meeting Schedule:
We meet quarterly, specifically on the second Sunday of:

January
April
July
October

Transparency and Communication:
To ensure everyone is informed and prepared, the agenda for each Area Assembly meeting, which is created by this committee, is distributed to all Area Assembly members at least one month in advance.
Our Commitment:
The Area 53 Committee is dedicated to serving our community and fostering a strong, supportive environment for all. We strive to maintain open communication, effective organization, and a focus on the needs of our Area.

Committee Collaboration
2026-04-25 10:00 - 15:00 | Crossroads Ministry Center, 2095 West Fair Ave, Lancaster, 43130, United States
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Directions

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The Marysville Group 54th Anniversary Celebration
2026-05-05 18:30 - 20:30 | FIRSTPRESBYTERIANCHURCH KENNEDYROOM, 210 W 5th St, Marysville, 43040, United States
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The Marysville Group is honored to invite the community to join us as we celebrate 54 years of service. This milestone event is a time for reflection, gratitude, and fellowship as we look back on over five decades of supporting our neighbors.

Event Details

When: Monday, May 5, 2026
Time: 06:30 pm – 08:30 pm
Where: 210 W 5th St, Marysville, Ohio 43040

Red, White and Sober - District 28
2026-07-04 15:00 - 19:00 | Trinity United Church of Christ, 1180 Shanley Dr, Columbus, OH, 43224, United States
Save the Date
5th Annual Red, White and Sober

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Woodsfield Big Book Study 44th Anniversary
2026-08-08 11:00 - 15:00 | Woodsfield Church of the Nazarene, 223 Maple Ave., Woodsfield, OH, 43793, United States
Woodsfield Big Book Study 44th Anniversary
11:00 am
03:00 pm
08/08/2026
Woodsfield Church of the Nazarene
223 Maple Ave
Woodsfield, Ohio43793 United States
Lead = Nichole C from Trinity UCC, Canton, OH

70th Ohio State Convention of AA
2026-08-14 15:00 - 2026-08-16 12:00 | Private: Cherry Valley Hotel, 2999 Cherry Valley Rd, Newark, OH, 43055, United States

Correctional Facilities Committee Workshop
2026-10-03 10:00 - 14:00 | Peace Lutheran Church, 455 Clark State Rd, Gahanna, Ohio, 43230
Correctional Facilities Committee Workshop
10:00 am – 02:00 pm
10/03/2026
Peace Lutheran Church
455 Clark State Rd
Gahanna, Ohio 43230 United States

Grapevine Committee Writers Workshop
2026-10-17 10:30 - 13:30 | Eastview Methodist Church, 1045 Ross Rd., Columbus, 43227, United States
Area 53 Grapevine Committee Presents:
Annual AA Grapevine Workshop
Saturday, October 17th, 2026
10:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Eastview Methodist Church
1045 Ross R. Columbus, OH 43227
Potluck, Panels, Speakers
Bring a dish and a friend!!
This committee will provide water and coffee.
grapevine@area53aa.org
