The Silent Retreat will be held September 17 through the 19 th at the Spiritual Renewal Center in Albuquerque. Registration forms should be available at all meetings around April 20th. The cost for the retreat for EARLY BIRD registration (by July 15 th) is $210.00. Later registration will be available, but at a price of $235. The accommodations include a spacious private room and 6 meals. The retreat will begin with registration starting at 4:00PM on Friday, Sept. 17th; followed by dinner at 6:00PM and Opening Meeting at 7:00PM. Call Rochelle at (505) 412-9516 or Margaret at (505) 501-3789 for information.
The retreat committee is selling decorated candles to raise funds for scholarships for the retreat. More information about scholarships will be announced later. The committee could also use additional volunteers for a variety of responsibilities. Here is the flyer:


REGION III PRESENTS
RECOVERY AT SEA
7 NIGHT CRUISE ONCARNIVAL CONQUEST
March 20-27, 2011
Welcome aboard, all OA’ers worldwide!
MONTEGO BAY, JAMAICA
Gorgeous white-sand beaches and
mangrove wetlands surround the old town
of Montego Bay, which rests at the bottom
of lush green mountains.
GRAND CAYMANS, CAYMAN ISLANDS
Snorkel with stingrays, go scuba diving, sail
a catamaran, take in some sport fishing or
just mellow out along the powder soft sand
of the magnificent Seven Mile Beach.
COZUMEL, MEXICO
Palancar Reef offers divers views of
thousands of brilliantly colored fish.
Relax on a sun-drenched beach or
shop in colorful marketplaces.
GALVESTON, TEXAS
The cruise begins and ends in
Galveston, Texas. Itʼs Americaʼs
newest Beach resort featuring
Victorian architecture in its historic
downtown district.
Option A: Non-refundable
“Early Saver” Rates* –
can end at any time.
Prices from:
Interior: $600.00
Ocean View: $720.00
Balcony: $890.00
Option B Rates* from:
Interior: $650.00
Ocean View: $750.00
Balcony: $920.00
Included in cruise price:
Port charges, taxes and fees totaling $211
per person are included in price, as well as
shipboard activities, shows and
entertainment, “light & healthy” spa cruisine,
spa facilities/classes (not services).
Gratuities and possible fuel supplement
charge not included. There will be OA
workshops and meetings onboard.
Choose the Booking Option that best
meets your needs.
Closest airport is Houston Hobby, but
some airlines fly only to Houston Bush.
US passport required.
*Rates are per person based on double
occupancy and space availability at time of
booking. Air rates available. Major credit
cards accepted. $275 deposit will hold your
space. Final payment due by 12/20/10.
Non-refundable cancellation charges: $25
pp up to 12/20/10; $275 after 12/21/10, 50%
pp after 2/18/11; no refunds after 3/13/11.
Optional insurance available.
Cruisewomen.com strongly
recommends the purchase of Travel
cancellation Insurance.
Once booked for the cruise, you will
receive a Convention Registration
form. Convention Registration fee for
all onboard OA events is $30.
Call Toll Free to Book: 800-550-1946
For more information: call Shirley A. at 770-565-7112 or Andrea M. 719-332-0367
Email: oaregion3cruise@oaregion3.org or oaregion3cruisedrawing@oaregion3.org
Travel agent: Shirley@cruisewomen.com – Pass this along to all your OA friends!
If the winner has already made a reservation and paid the $275 deposit, OA will refund their
deposit and pay the balance due on their existing booking by December 20th. If the winner hasn’t booked yet, OA
will purchase the ticket by December 20th.
OA Region 3 reserves the right to cancel this drawing and refund all ticket purchases in the event that ticket sales received by 11/20/2010 are not sufficient to
cover the cost of this cruise. This drawing is a fundraising tool conducted by OA Region 3, a nonprofit corporation. Winning ticket cannot be redeemed for cash
and can only be used on the date and purpose specified on the ticket. This drawing is void where prohibited by law.
Win a Free Trip
ONBOARD OA'S RECOVERY AT SEA
7 nights and all meals included
TICKETS NOW ON SALE
$10 EACH or 3 for $25
Support this Reg. 3 fundraiser by ordering a
quantity of tickets to sell at your meeting or
Intergroup – or purchase individual tickets by
email: oaregion3cruisedrawing@oaregion3.org
Winner receives sleeping accommodations for one on OA’s
Recovery at Sea Cruise. Includes: OA convention registration fee, all
OA shipboard activities, workshops, meetings, shows and
entertainment, “Light & Healthy” Spa Cuisine, Spa Facilities/Classes
(not services). Not included is airfare to and from Galveston, gratuities
and possible fuel supplement charge. US Passport required. Winning
ticket will be drawn on 11/20/2010 in Arizona. Winner does not have to
be present to win.