Schedule and Workshops
Join us this weekend as we are ENTIRELY READY!
Registration for CMALA 2013 can be completed on-line or by printing out and completing the form under the “Registration” heading and bringing it with you to the event on March 22nd.
Join us Friday, Saturday and Sunday at the First Congregational Church of LA.
The address is: 540 S. Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90020
The CMALA Convention is 3-day celebration of sobriety held every spring in Los Angeles, CA, where Crystal Meth Anonymous was started in 1994. Everyone desiring to lead a life free of addiction to crystal meth is welcome. We encourage you to attend. Your paid registration for this 12 Step-focused weekend of fun and fellowship includes:
2013 CMALA Convention Schedule
Friday, March 22, 2013 |
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| 5:30pm to 7:45pm | Registration |
| 6:00pm to 7:30pm | Welcome Reception/Ice Cream Social |
| 8:00pm to 9:30pm | Opening Meeting |
Saturday, March 23, 2013 |
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| 7:30am to 6:00pm | Registration |
| 8:00am to 9:00am | 11th Step Yoga |
| 8:00am to 9:00am | Forgiving the Child in You through Meditation |
| 9:30am to 12:00pm -2:00pm to 4:30pm | Concurrent Workshops (**Please see Workshop Schedule, below) |
| 12:00pm to 12:30pm | Boxed Lunch Pick Up |
| 12:30pm to 1:30pm | Gratitude Panel and Lunch |
| 4:30pm to 5:30pm | CMA California Assembly Meeting |
| 5:30pm to 6:15pm | Banquet Seating #1 (Blue List) |
| 6:30pm to 7:15pm | Banquet Seating #2 (Green List) |
| 7:00pm to 7:30pm | Post Banquet Entertainment |
| 7:45pm to 9:00pm | Main Speaker Meeting |
| 9:00pm to 9:45pm | Entertainment |
| 10:00pm to Midnight | Convention Dance |
Sunday, March 24, 2013 |
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| 8:00am to 10:30am | Registration |
| 8:00am to 9:00am | 11th Step Yoga |
| 8:00am to 9:00am | Finding Your Higher Power Workshop |
| 9:00am to 11:00am | Lavish Brunch |
| 10:00am to 11:00am | Concurrent Workshops |
| 11:15am to 12:15pm | Sunday Speaker Meeting |
| 12:30pm to 1:00pm | CMALA Business Meeting |
| 1:15pm to 2:00pm | Birthdays |
| 2:15pm to 3:15pm | Raffle |
CMALA 2013 Workshop Schedule
Saturday, March 23, 2013
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
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Workshop |
Room |
Leader |
Speaker |
| 11th Step Yoga | Penthouse | N/A | Jack I. |
| Forgiving the Child in You through Meditation | Shatto Chapel | N/A | Dale G. |
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
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Workshop |
Room |
Leader |
Speaker |
| CMA for the Newcomer | Barnum | Dixon P. | Jeffrey D. |
| The 4th and 5th Steps | C230 | Brian L. | Glenn H. |
| Women in Recovery | Shatto Chapel | Carrie R. | Lauren D. |
| The Science of Addiction | Wong Chapel | Rick W. | Ryan P. |
| How to Avoid a Relapse | Amanda Scott | Brian L. | Frank P. |
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
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Workshop |
Room |
Leader |
Speaker |
| Being of Service | C230 | Nick W. | Anil P. |
| Step 1: How to Admit to Powerlessness Without Being Powerless | Amanda Scott | David H. | Bennett Y. |
| Sober Sex | Barnum | Jonny W. | Bobby K. |
| Phone-A-Friend: How to Avoid Isolating | Wong Chapel | Phil R. | Vern |
| Sober Spending and Financial Wreckage | Shatto Chapel | Russell Y. | Bob P. |
12:00 PM – 12:30 PM – LUNCH PICK-UP
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM – GRATITUDE PANEL
| 0 – 2: | Ken O, Los Angeles, CA |
| 2 – 5: | Jacob I, San Diego, CA |
| 5 – 10: | Carole T, Peoria, AZ |
| 10 plus: | Pete S, Hollywood, CA |
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
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Workshop |
Room |
Leader |
Speaker |
| The 6th and 7th Steps | C230 | Blaine C. | Roger D. |
| The Long Goodbye: How to Say Goodbye to the Drug Lifestyle | Shatto Chapel | Jonathan B. | Stu F. |
| Dealing with Triggers | Amanda Scott | Jackie Q. | Marcos B. |
| Sponsorship | Wong Chapel | Shawn M. | Jim G. |
| HIV & Sobriety | Barnum | Robb P. | Raymond H. / Chris H. |
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
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Workshop |
Room |
Leader |
Speaker |
| The 8th and 9th Steps | C230 | Bobby M. | Shawn E. |
| Welcome Back: How to Change Your Program After a Relapse | Barnum | Chris L. | Gary H. |
| Sobriety and the Working World | Wong Chapel | Jeffrey H. | Jim C. / Steve N. |
| Life on Life’s Terms: How to Use Your Program to Deal with Life’s Issues | Amanda Scott | Jonathan C. | Myke S. |
| Time: Don’t Get Caught Up in the Hype – We All Have Only Today | Shatto Chapel | Scott H. | Don L. |
Sunday, March 24, 2012
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
|
Workshop |
Room |
Leader |
Speaker |
| 11th Step Yoga | Penthouse | N/A | Jack I. |
| Finding Your Higher Power | Shatto Chapel | Jonathan G. | Digby L. |
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
|
Workshop |
Room |
Leader |
Speaker |
| The Other A’s: CMA’s Relationship to Other Programs | Amanda Scott | Richard H. | Evan N. |
| Addiction Fusion: Crystal and Sex | Barnum | Michael R. | Terry G. |
| The 12th Step: What Does it Really Mean | Shatto Chapel | Mark J. | Quinn C. |
| Keeping Your Program Fresh | Wong Chapel | Kenny W. | Carlos M. |
| Understanding the 12 Traditions | C230 | Robert I. | Tom P. |
