News & Announcements

Steering Committee Announcements (September 2024)

Minutes from the SEPTEMBER 15TH Steering Committee Meeting can be found here.

Important Announcements from the SEPTEMBER 15TH Steering Committee Meeting:


7th Tradition & Group Treasurer Report
Our Treasurer reports that our net income from 7th Tradition Donations for the month is ($2,996.08). We would like to thank each of our members for their generosity!
Our August 2024 SVFG P&L Statement can be found here.


Steering Committee Group Guidelines (formerly Bylaws)
We took a group conscience and decided to review the proposed Group Guidelines line by line. We will be picking up on Tradition 6 at our next meeting. Please click the link to review the proposed changes.
SVF Group Guidelines (DRAFT)


From the Board
Our Saddleback Valley T-shirts are available for sale at $25 each. Anyone interested in purchasing one should contact Morgan at boardatlarge1@saddlebackfellowship.com.


Secretary Announcements
CHANGE MADE IN SECRETARY’S REPORT
The Steering Committee voted to approve that the following be added to the Secretary’s Report: “We have a suggested donation of $2 per person. If you have a little more, that would be great. If you don’t have anything, we’re just glad you’re here.”

SPECIAL SPEAKER MEETING
Tracy has generously offered to organize a special speaker meeting following SVFC’s 2024 Chili Cook-off. This Speaker Meeting will take place upstairs on October 19th from 3- 4pm.

SECRETARY WORKSHOP
Our quarterly Secretary Workshop will take place on October 13th from 3 – 4pm. All new meeting secretaries are encouraged to attend.

ZEN MEDITATION WORKSHOP
Our monthly Zen Meditation Workshop for October may be rescheduled due to our annual Chili Cook-off. If it is rescheduled, an announcement will be sent out with the new date/time.


Lifeline Submissions
If you would like to submit a story, article, poem, original artwork, or cartoon to be featured in an upcoming issue, please email oclifelineeditor@gmail.com.


Upcoming Events

2024 CHILI COOK-OFF
SVFC’s annual Chili Cook-off is scheduled for October 19th from 11am – 3pm. In addition to the chili cook-off, there will be a bake sale, opportunity raffle, kids activities, and a silent auction. See our Flyer for more details.

SILENT AUCTION DONATION ITEMS NEEDED!
To donate, please contact Melissa A. @ 714-349-8106 or melissa.augustine@att.net.

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