Minnesota
Debtors Anonymous

also serving Iowa, Nebraska and the Dakotas
MN DA Fellowship Day
2008 Debtors Anonymous Regional Fellowship Day
Hosted by Minnesota DA Intergroup
 
Saturday, April 26, 2008; 10:00 am to 5:30 pm
Registration opens at 8:45 am.
Optional PRGs begin at 8:45 am.

WHAT: A day of workshops, speakers and fellowship with DA members and newcomers.

WHY: To provide debtors/spenders/underearners with tools for recovery, an opportunity to share stories and celebrations, and to learn from others. Whether you are a long-time DA member—or just want to learn more about DA—this day is for you!

WHERE: Lake Harriet Spiritual Community
4401 Upton Avenue South, Minneapolis 55410
(in the Linden Hills Neighborhood, near Lake Harriet, restaurants and coffee shops)

COST:  Register early and save!
              •    $15 if your registration is postmarked by March 1
              •    $25 if postmarked by April 15
              •    $30 at the door

AUDIO TAPES:  Tapes ($5 ea.) and CDs ($8 ea.) will be available for purchase at the conclusion of Fellowship Day.

QUESTIONS?  Contact Stephanie R. at (612) 275-1595.

DOWNLOAD THE REGISTRATION FORM


PROGRAM SCHEDULE:

 8:45 – 10:00am  Registration
 8:45 – 9:45am  Pressure Relief Groups*
 10:00 – 11:00am  Welcome/History of DA/Keynote Speaker
 11:00 –  noon  Nuts and Bolts of DA
 noon – 1:30pm  Lunch Break**/Pressure Relief Groups
 1:30 –  2:30pm  Daily Practice/Meditation
 2:30 –  3:30pm  Longtimers’ Sharing
 3:30 –  4:30pm  Spending Plan/Underearning
 4:30 –  5:30pm  Steps/Promises/Closing

* A Pressure Relief Group (PRG) consists of two or more debtors who have not incurred unsecured debt in 90 days—and who have more experience in the program—and a debtor who needs guidance and support. The PRG can help the debtor create a spending plan, earning plan, debt repayment plan, or just focus on a specific spending/debting question or issue.

**Lunch is not provided, however there are several restaurants and a grocery store within walking distance.

Directions to Lake Harriet Spiritual Community
4401 Upton Avenue South
Minneapolis 55410

From the southwest:
Take I-94 to Hwy 100 north
Take 50th /Vernon exit and turn right (heading east)
Take 50th to Upton and turn left (heading north)
Take Upton to 44th Street. Church is on the southeast corner of 44th and Upton.

From the northwest:
Take I-394 to Hwy 100 south
Take eastbound Excelsior Blvd.
Take Excelsior Blvd. to France Avenue and turn right (heading south)
Take France Ave to 44th Street and turn left
Take 44th Street to Upton. Church is on southeast corner of 44th and Upton.

From the southeast:
Take either Crosstown (Hwy 62) or I-494 to Penn Avenue and turn right (heading north)
Take Penn Ave to 50th Street and turn left (heading west)
Take 50th Street to Upton and turn right (hearing north)
Take Upton to 44th Street. Church is on the southeast corner of 44th and Upton.

From the northeast:
Take Hwy 280 south to Hwy 94 west
Take 35W south to 46th Street exit and turn right (heading west)
Take 46th street to Lyndale and turn left (heading south)
Take Lyndale to 50th Street and turn right (heading west)
Take 50th Street to Upton and turn right (heading north)
Take Upton to 44th Street. Church is on the southeast corner of 44th and Upton.

From downtown Minneapolis:
Take Hennepin Avenue South to Lagoon
Take Lagoon west (right)
Keep in the left lane/ Lagoon turns into Excelsior 
Take Excelsior to France Avenue/take left on France
Take France to 44th Street/ take a left on 44th
Church is on southeast corner of 44th and Upton.