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Announcement Revolution at the Newsletter If you noticed this month’s featured image proclaiming a “Revolution at thet Newsletter,” you may already suspect that changes are afoot. Why it says “thet” instead of “the” remains unclear, but no revolution is without a little confusion. For the past several years, I’ve had the privilege of putting together … Read more

Remembering Mike T. I don’t know where exactly Michael S. Tinney was born in 1942. I know he grew up in the Northwest in Bellevue and Tikula Washington. He went to Bellevue and Foster  High. This was back in the day when you got your groceries at Dutch Girl or the Market Basket. Ernst Hardware … Read more

First Wednesday… April 1st Come join a review of Step 4 on April 1st (First Wednesday). “Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves.” John reviews the step corresponding to the number of that month on each first Wednesday. It’s a rewarding meeting with John outlining the step of the month, how he was … Read more

March Birthdays… IF They Make It! March 10th… Brad W. celebrates 6 years March 13th… Dave A. celebrates 4 years March 14th… Paul T. celebrates 10 years March 17th… Tim C. celebrates 18 years March 18th… Sean L. celebrates 23 years March 18th… Art J. celebrates 2 years March 23rd… Tee celebrates 1 year March … Read more

First Wednesday… February 4th Come join a review of Step 2 on February 4th (First Wednesday). “Came to believe that a Power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity.” John reviews the step corresponding to the number of that month on each first Wednesday. It’s a rewarding meeting with John outlining the step of … Read more

The GSR Says! Step 2 Men’s Group Annual Meeting  December 12, 2025  The meeting was called to order at 11:00 by John M. Over 16 folks were in attendance.  ● John M, who has served gallantly as the President of the Step 2 Men’s Group Annual Meeting, officially retired from his position. John introduced the … Read more

“Mouse’s Corner” A.A. member Dave Mc. curates some selected readings from a variety of A.A. related publications each month. I try to hold fast to the truth that a full and thankful heart cannot entertain great conceits. When brimming with gratitude, one’sheartbeat must surely result in outgoing love, the finest emotion that we can ever … Read more

Business Meeting It’s that time again—when we gather not just to eat sandwiches and chips, but also to shape the future of Step 2 Men’s Group. Join us Friday, December 12 at 11:00 a.m. 📍 3809 J Street On the ballot this year: President General Secretary and General Service Representative. Nominations are open for both—so … Read more

Tradition 10 Short Form “Alcoholics Anonymous has no opinion on outside issues; hence the AA name ought never be drawn into public controversy.” Long Form “No A.A. group or member should ever, in such a way as to implicate A.A., express any opinion on outside controversial issues — particularly those of politics, alcohol reform, or … Read more

“Mouse’s Corner” A.A. member Dave Mc. curates a few selected readings from a variety of A.A. related publications each month. We work to improve our circumstances, creating and re-creating a life that matches our vision for ourselves. Often the change we seek is in our ideas and attitudes. We learn to see the world more … Read more

July Birthdays… IF They Make It! July 13th… Bob R. celebrates 11 years July 13th… Dave R. celebrates 14 years July 14th… Daniel O. celebrates 6 years July 21st… Wally G. celebrates 25 years July 28th… Dave M. celebrates 33 years If your birthday has been missed…. fill out the birthday form. We really want to celebrate … Read more