Title
XXXII Convencion Hispana de A.A.USA-CANADA
City
Phoenix, Arizona
Description
In this conventions, we will have most of the Hispanic AA groups fron all the USA and Canada
Date
September 3, 4, 5, 2004
Type of Event
Convention
Location
Hyatt Regency Hotel 122 North Second Street
Program Agenda
Friday Sept. 3 Public Information reunion. Saturday Sept. 4 Opening ceremony Sunday Sept. 5 Closing ceremony, Banquate, Dance
Who Should Participate
Speakers from AA General Office in New York, from Central America, Texas, California, Washington D.C. and many other States.
Expected Number of Participants
5000
Primary Contact
Miguel Castillo
Address
Comite Organizador P.O. Box 61512 Phx. AZ 85085-1512
Phone Number
602)367-2499
Email Address
castillo602@aol.com
Secondary Contact
Salvador A. Ledesma
4141 West Glendale Ave. Suite # 2017 Phx. AZ 85051
623) 9150755
saledesma@netscape.com
The Crossroads to Recovery
Yuma
Celebration of Recovery, Quality of life, Family, and fellowship.
September 26, 2004
Community Festival with activities to be announced
944 S. Arizona Avenue
TBA
Family Celebration Open To The Public
1000
Invited Officials/Presenters
Barbara Rochester
928-726-0491 x17
brochester@crossroadsmission.org
Web Site
http://www.crossroadsmission.org
Valley of the Sun Recovery Celebration
Phoenix
A celebration recognizing the efforts Arizonans have made in the awareness of substance abuse and recovery.
September 25, 2004
Expo
Phoenix Civic Plaza 111 North 3rd Street Phoenix, Arizona 85004
Special guest speakers, music, dancers, poets, art contest, prizes, giveaways and over 50 exhibitors booths; our featured entertainment by Pavlovz Dog from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00p.m.
State and local agencies, health care providers, non-profit organizations, treatment providers, people in recovery, all age limits, and civic and community leaders.
500-1,000
We are in the process of inviting national, state and local officials, the Governor's Office, members of the State Legislature, local radio and television personalities, community advocates and individuals in recovery.
Kim O'Connor
1501 West Washington, Suite #344 Phoenix, Arizona 85007
(602) 542-9558
Koconnor@supreme.sp.state.az.us
Tonya Brown
1501 West Washington, Suite# 344 Phoenix, Arizona 85007
(602) 542-9564
Tbrown@supreme.sp.state.az.us
Recovery: A Family Affair
Casa Grande
The RCSP Grantee, Proyecto Bienestar, will sponsor a community picnic. Free hotdogs and sodas. Jumping castles for kids, talent show, raffle prizes, organized games, balloons, clowns and face painting.
Community Picnic
350 E. Florence Blvd., (Between Marshall & Cameron Streets)
4:00 Invocation by Manuel Salas 4:15 Hot dogs and sodas, chips 5:00 Talent Show 6:00 Games; face painting, sack races, cake walk,watermelon eating contest, 7:00 personal testimonies, group prayer 7:30 raffle drawing 8:00 community activity and benediction
All community residents celebrating recovery.
300
Rosalinda C. Ruiz
330 N. Picacho Street, Casa Grande, AZ 85222
520 876-5833
rcaudillo@pinalhispaniccouncil.org
Ralph Varela
712 N. Main Street, Eloy, AZ 85231
520 466-7765
Ralph_Valera@yahoo.com
Walk The Road To Recovery 2004
Tempe
September is recognized as recovery month across the nation. In Arizona, Our Common Welfare and advocates of the recovery community are hosting an event to celebrate the freedom and hope of recovery from alcohol and drug addiction. Please join us for our celebratory walk and event. The evening will include a live band, a 30 minute walk, activities for children, recovery resources and speakers, and other entertainment. As peers in recovery, professionals, and family and friends of the recovery community, we unite to celebrate the walk of a new life.
September 18, 2004; 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
celebratory walk and event
620 N. Mill Avenue, Tempe, Arizona From the Loop 202, go south on Priest Drive exit, turn left on Rio Salado Parkway, turn left on Mill Avenue and end at 620 N. Mill Avenue
30 minute walk to celebrate recovery, activities for children, speakers, bands, various booths that will have information/resources that relate to the recovery community and more
Anyone that is in and/or supports the recovery community. There will be something for everyone so all ages and backgrounds are welcome to attend.
500
Lisa M. Armijo, Ph.D
215 N. Robson
480-733-2688
ocw@winr.org
Phaedra Henderson
ocwassistant@winr.org
http://www.ourcommonwelfare.info
Promoting a Healthier Lifestyle
Guadalupe
Family day will be revolved around information on getting into recovery and staying in recovery for all members of the family.
September 12, 2004
Family Day
On Avenida del Yaqui between Calle Mexico and Calle Iglesia across from the Mission Market
Informational booths Talking Circle Bar-b-que D.J. by "Sonido Explosion" Youth Activities
Everyone is Welcome
150
Manuel Castro
9405 S. Avenida Del Yaqui, Guadalupe, Arizona 85283
480-768-2087
manuelcastro@pascuayaquitribe.org
Bridgette Alvarez
480-768-2081
Bridgettemedina@pascuayaquitribe.org
Recovery Expo
Tucson
Friday night from 6-9:30 is Youth Night, featuring a performance by "The C.A.S.T" and info booths. On Saturday from 10-2, the expo will feature a health fair with various screenings, free food and entertainment for the whole family.
10/15-10/16 2004
expo
St. Mark's Presbyterian Church, 3809 E 3rd Street
500-600
Karen Chatfield
502 W 29th St Tucson, AZ 85713
520.838.3823
kchatfield@lafrontera.org