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SOAR
8 Recovery Convention and Business Assembly
it works (it really does!)
July
17-19, 2009
- ATLANTA,
GA
Hosted
by Central Atlanta Overeaters
Anonymous Intergroup
(CAOAI)
www.atlantaoa.org
| www.oaregion8.org
Please
join us for this exciting weekend of recovery events.
The business assembly will meet and everyone else is
welcome to attend the recovery convention. Overeaters
Anonymous is a fellowship of individuals who, through
shared experiences, strength and hope, are recovering
from compulsive overeating. We are happy to see
newcomers and old-timers!
Activities
Include:
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Recovery
Speakers with Decades of Abstinence
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Workshops
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Gently
used Clothing and Book Boutique
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Prize
Drawings
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Fellowship
with People from all Over the Region
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Schedule:
(the
full schedules will be distributed at check-in)
FRIDAY
RECOVERY
CONVENTION
3:00pm:
Registration desk opens
5:00-6:00pm: Workshops
6:00-7:00pm: Workshops
7:00-8:30pm: Dinner on your own
8:45-10:00pm: Welcome and Program (everyone)
10:15-11:15pm: Late night meeting
BUSINESS
ASSEMBLY (Region Reps)
Times Approximate
8:30am:
SOAR 8 Board meeting (open to all at 9:45am)
1:00-4:30pm: Board meeting continues & committee
chairs meet with the board
7:00-8:15pm : Assembly convenes
8:30-10:00pm: Welcome and Program (everyone)
SATURDAY
RECOVERY CONVENTION
7:00am-12:00pm:
Workshops
12:15-1:30pm: Luncheon
2:00-4:45pm: Workshops
7:00: Banquet
10:00-11:00pm: Late night meeting
BUSINESS
ASSEMBLY (Region Reps)
7:30am-12:00pm:
Assembly re-convenes
12:15-1:30pm: Luncheon
2:15-5:30pm: Assembly re-convenes
SUNDAY
7:00am:
Intergroup Chairs Breakfast
7:30am: Board Breakfast
7:00-9:45am: Workshops
10:00-11:30am: Closing Speaker
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Accommodations
& Room Rates
Register
directly with the Crowne Plaza Atlanta Airport Hotel and
identify yourself as a member of “SOAR 8” to receive
our preferred room rate of $92 per night plus tax for
1-4 people per room. Book before 6/20/09 for the special
rate. The rate is also available for 3 days before and 3
days after the convention.
Crowne
Plaza Atlanta Airport Hotel
1325 Virginia Avenue
Atlanta, GA 30344
Main: 404.768.6660
Toll-free: 1.888.444.0401
Fax: 404.762.9675
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Hotel
Information
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Check-in
time: 3:00 pm
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Check-out
time: 12:00 noon
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Refrigerators
are available on a first-come-first-serve
basis for an additional
$25
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Free
high speed wireless internet in each
room
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Free
shuttle service from the airport
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Daily
self-park available for $8/day
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Directions
to Crowne Plaza Atlanta Airport Hotel
1325
Virginia Ave.
Atlanta, GA 30344
Directions
from Hartsfield Jackson International
Airport
(ATL)
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Distance:
1 MI / 1.61 KM North to Hotel
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Complimentary
Airport Shuttle
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Taxi
Charge (one way): $8.00 (USD)
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Time
by taxi: 5 minutes
Directions
from the Train
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Subway
Station Name: Airport MARTA Station
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Distance:
1 MI / 1.61 KM North to Hotel
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Complimentary
Subway Station Shuttle
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Taxi
Fee From Subway Station: $7.00 (USD)
Driving
Directions
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For
more Information
Contact:
Convention
Co-Chairs:
Jackie
H: 770-472-9819 (jholness7@hotmail.com)
Erica W: 678-768-2566 (ericaw23@yahoo.com)
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