Men's AA Big Book Workshop 
Maryknoll Retreat House,

44 Stanley Village Road, Stanley, Hong Kong 
04 – 06 June 2010

Updated 15 March 2010

 

Full: participants:

Accommodate 24-36 people

 

Day: participants

 

 

Draft Agenda 

 

Friday 04 June  

 

17:30 - 17:45 Arrival, room check in & payment 
18:00 Dinner  
20:00 AA Meeting: Big Book: Chapter 3: More about Alcoholism  
21:00 Break  
22:00 - 22:30 - Meditation & 10 @ 10 (main meeting room)

23.00 Lights out  

 

Saturday 05 June 

 

07:30 - Meditation & Step 11 (main meeting room)  
08:00 - Breakfast  
09:30 - 11: 00 Workshop Session: Chapter 4: We Agnostics

11.00 - 12.30  Open interaction & Fellowship 
12:30 - Lunch  
14:00 – 15.30 Workshop Session: Appendix II: Spiritual Experience  
16.00 – 17.45 Workshop Session: Chapter 11: A Vision for You 
18:00 - Dinner  
19:00 - AA Meeting: Speaker:

20.00 – R&R Fellowship: Movie 
22.30 – 23.00pm - Meditation & 10 @ 10 (Main meeting room)

Lights Out 

 

Sunday 06 June 

 

07:30 Meditation & Step 11 (main meeting room) 
08:00 Breakfast  
09:00 – 10.45 Workshop Session: Chapter 7: Working with Others 
11:00 AA Meeting Gratitude:  
12:00 Departure - and Keep Coming Back 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Notes

 

  1. Cost is HK$ 400 for live in participation and HK$ 200 for day participation (all meals), and HK$ 100 for Saturday participation (2 meals). Please pay in cash upon registration. Kindly bring the exact amount.
  2. There are very limited parting spaces (4 spots only). If possible car pool or arrive via taxi / public transport
  3. Bring your own towels, toiletries, and personal items. There are shared washrooms, so bring a pair of slippers to go from your room to the washrooms.
  4. There are 10 double rooms and 3 quadruple rooms. So we can accommodate 32 people. If you are willing to share and have a room partner, kindly inform Andrew N by e-mail ASAP
  5. There is  no smoking within the building, but smoking is possible on the lawns and sitting area outside
  6. No eating or drinking in meeting rooms except for water
  7. The Maryknoll fathers live in the premises and there are areas marked “Private”. Please respect that these areas are off-limits
  8. Kindly maintain silence within the building. Avoid talking loudly and use of cell phones. Also refrain from bringing computers.
  9. Please note that we are required to clean up and reset the table after each meal. We will organize groups to take responsibility for this.
  10. We will plan to check out at 12 noon after the AA meeting on Sunday.