2022 Rhode Island Area Convention Fast Approaching!

The 2022 Rhode Island Area Convention is only five weeks away! February 11 – 13 at the Newport Marriott! Attendance is limited! Do not miss this opportunity! Support the Convention Committee! Register to attend, purchase meals and reserve one of the few remaining hotel rooms.

Register Now!
2022-01-07T06:25:38-05:00Convention Committee|

Attention All Groups!! Help Support The Convention Hospitality Room! Reserve Your Time Slot

The Convention Committee is seeking groups who are willing to provide selected food and beverage items at specific times times to keep the 2022 RI State Convention Hospitality Room stocked for the entire event.

The Hospitality Room is a place where anyone can rest between events, catch up with friends and meet new people. Grab some fruit, eat a snack or get a cup of coffee.

The Committee needs multiple groups supplying different items for each time slot. Select a food item from the list below and a time slot from the list below and submit your selections to conventionchair@aainri.com with your group name and contact information. You will be contacted to confirm your selections and provide delivery instructions.

Download Food List

Download Hospitality Room Time Slots

2021-12-04T05:50:57-05:00Convention Committee|

Reminder! Scholarships Available For 2022 Rhode Island State Convention! Apply Now!

The Convention Committee, through the generosity of the Area 61 membership, is making available a limited number of Convention Scholarships to the 2022 Area 61 Convention via a lottery system.  A Convention Scholarship is a Registration fee paid to the Registrar in the name of a scholarship recipient or granted to an applicant out of the scholarship funds that give that recipient total access to all meetings for the entire weekend.  These scholarships are intended for those individuals who would not otherwise be able to attend the Convention.

Individuals who wish to apply for a scholarship may do so by filling out the form below. Those who have questions or who wish to apply themselves should email their name, email address and home group(if you have one) to conventionscholarships@aainri.com.

Apply Now!
2022-01-28T16:41:38-05:00Convention Committee|

Tickets Are Going Fast! Attendance Is Limited! Register Now For The RI State Convention

The Rhode Island State Convention is being held at the Newport Marriott on February 11 – 13, 2022. Attendance is limited to 600 only. Usual attendance is over 1000. Don’t delay!

Register Now!
2021-11-05T05:50:15-04:00Convention Committee|

Have You Booked Your Room and Purchased Your Meals For The RI State Convention?

There are only 50 rooms left at the Newport Marriott for the 2022 Rhode Island State Convention for both Friday and Saturday nights! Don’t wait! Attendance is limited to 600! Don’t miss the special rate! Purchase your meals and earn a chance for a free admission to the 2023 RI State Convention!

Register Now!
2021-10-22T08:43:35-04:00Convention Committee|

Scholarships Available For 2022 Area 61 Convention! Apply Now!

The Convention Committee, through the generosity of the Area 61 membership, is making available a limited number of Convention Scholarships to the 2022 Area 61 Convention via a lottery system.  A Convention Scholarship is a Registration fee paid to the Registrar in the name of a scholarship recipient or granted to an applicant out of the scholarship funds that give that recipient total access to all meetings for the entire weekend.  These scholarships are intended for those individuals who would not otherwise be able to attend the Convention.

Individuals who wish to apply for a scholarship may do so by filling out the form below. Those who have questions or who wish to apply themselves should email their name, email address and home group(if you have one) to conventionscholarships@aainri.com.

Apply Here
2022-01-28T16:43:35-05:00Convention Committee, News|

2022 Area 61 Convention Registration Is Now Open!

2022 Area 61 Convention Registration is now open! We are back in Newport! Don’t miss out!  Attendance is limited so register early! Visit the Convention page, register for the Convention, reserve a hotel room and reserve your meals today!

Visit The Area 61 Convention Page
2021-08-27T08:41:20-04:00Convention Committee, News|

Looking For A Service Opportunity? Want To Have Fun?

The Convention Committee is seeking members to participate in The Play, a long standing tradition at the Area 61 Annual Convention which will be held in February of 2022.  Planning is already underway! The Committee seeks actors, stage hands or just anyone who wants to have fun and help! If you want to be a STAR or just lend a HELPING HAND come to the next Convention Committee meeting on August 4th. The Committee meets in a Hybrid format and details can be found on the Area Calendar. You can also join by contacting the Convention Chairperson, Mary K,  at conventionchair@aainri.com.

2021-07-16T06:15:08-04:00Convention Committee, News|

Convention Committee Meeting Moved To July 14

Who:        Convention Committee

What:       Monthly meeting moved to July 14th

When:      Wednesday, July 14, 7PM

Where:   Hybrid Meeting

Zoom ID 973 8763 7025 Password: Area61

In Person: Area Office

3649 Post Rd

Warwick, RI 02886

2021-06-28T17:16:02-04:00Convention Committee|

Exciting News! 2022 Area 61 Convention Theme! Together Again! In Person! Newport, RI!

2022 Area 61 Convention is returning, in person, to Newport, RI!!! The Convention will be held at the Marriott Newport in February, 2022. The theme of the Convention is ‘Together Again’.

The Convention Committee needs your help in filling the many open positions critical to having a successful event! Open positions include Marathon Meetings Chair, Hospitality Chair, Greeters Chair, Entertainment Chair, Accessibility/Translation Chair and more.

Help the 2021/2022 Convention Committee plan and host a 2022 In Person Event! 

Join the Hybrid Meeting on July 7th at 7pm

Area Office

3649 Post Rd.

Warwick, RI 02886

Zoom meeting ID: 973 8763 7025

Password: Area61

If you cannot attend and wish to participate contact the Convention Chairperson, Mary K, at conventionchair@aainri.com

See you there!!

2021-06-04T08:31:36-04:00Convention Committee, News|
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