The 2008 Fellowship of the Spirit Conference
July 24-27, 2008  •  Copper Mountain, Colorado
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Conference Program

Our Fellowship of the Spirit family has been growing steadily over the years. We once again welcome you as we gather together in the beautiful mountains of Colorado. We look forward to greeting old friends and meeting new ones.

We invite all to participate in an attitude of service. There are many ways to volunteer your time over the weekend, if you would like. Stop by the Hospitality Table to sign up.

In Love & Service,
The FOTS 2008 Conference Committee

2008 Speakers
We are excited about the speaker lineup for this year's conference.

Thursday evening:
Lisa F. (AA) Boulder, CO
Friday evening:
J.C. A. (Al-Anon) Denver, CO
Saturday Morning:
Polly P. (AA) Birch Bay, WA
Saturday evening:
Bill C. (AA) Torrance, CA
Sunday Morning:
Crickett R. (AA) Fort Worth, TX

The Full Schedule

Thursday July 24
Afternoon:
Noon - 8 PM Registration Open
    3 PM Conference Opens
3:00 - 4:00 1st Step Workshop
4:15 - 5:15 Al-Anon Meeting
Language of the Big Book—How Do We Make It Work for Us?
4:15 - 5:15 Alateen Meeting
4:15 - 5:15 Open AA Meeting
5:30 - 6:30 2nd Step Workshop
 
Dinner Break
Evening:
8:00 - 9:30 Speaker Meeting
Lisa F., AA
Boulder, CO
10:00 - 11:00 Prayer & Meditation
10:00   Jam Session
Bring an instrument, or just yourself!
12:00 midnight Open AA Meeting
     
Friday July 25
Morning:
7:00 - 8:00 Prayer & Meditation
8 AM - 8 PM Registration Open
8:30 - 9:30 3rd Step Workshop
9:45 - 11:15 4th & 5th Step Workshop
11:30 - 1:30 Potluck Picnic
Please bring a picnic blanket and food to share, such as main and side dishes. All tableware, drinks, condiments, barbecue pits, and charcoal provided.
     
Afternoon:
1:30 - 2:30 Al-Anon Meeting
Symptoms of the Family Disease: How Do We Recover?
1:30 - 2:30 Alateen Meeting
1:30 - 2:30 Open AA Meeting
2:45 - 3:45 6th & 7th Step Workshop
4:00 - 5:30 8th & 9th Step Workshop
     
Dinner Break
Evening:
7:00 - 7:45 Al-Anon Meet & Greet
8:00 - 9:30 Speaker Meeting
J.C. A., Al-Anon
Denver, Colorado
10:00 - 11:00 Prayer & Meditation
10:00 Campfire Meeting
     
Saturday July 26
Morning:
7:00 - 8:00 Prayer & Meditation
8 AM - 4 PM Registration Open
8:15 - 9:15 10th Step Workshop
9:30 - 11:30 Speaker Meeting & Flag Ceremony
Polly P., AA

Birch Bay, Washington
 
Lunch Break
Afternoon:
1:00 - 2:00 Alateen Meeting
1:00 - 2:00 11th Step Workshop
2:15 - 3:15 12th Step Workshop
3:15 - 4:15 Open AA Meeting
3:15 - 4:15 Al-Anon Meeting
Who is this "God of Our Understanding" That We Talk About in the Big Book?
Evening:
5:00 - 6:30 Banquet
Advance ticket required
6:30 - 7:30 Speaker Reception
7:30 - 9:30

Speaker Meeting & Recovery Countdown
Bill C., AA
Torrance, California

Following the Speaker Dance: 80s Flair! - Free admission
10:00   Prayer & Meditation
 
Sunday July 27
Morning:
7:00 - 8:00 Prayer & Meditation
8:00 - 9:00 Al-Anon Meeting
Why Do I Want to Recover?
8:00 - 9:00 Alateen Meeting
8:00 - 9:00 Open AA Meeting
9:00 - 10:15 FOTS Conscience of the Conference Meeting. All are welcome and encouraged to attend.
10:15 - 12:00 Committee Introduction & Thanks
Speaker Meeting
Crickett R., AA

Fort Worth, Texas
12:00 noon Conference Closing
   

 

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