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Volume 110PO Box 8214, Gaithersburg, MD 20898November 2026

November 2026 · Print page 4

NA Events

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Thanksgiving Potluck and Game Day Meetings

NORVANA Special Events

NORVANA Special Events flyer: Thanksgiving Potluck Game Day Meetings, with a turkey leg, pumpkin pie, chess pieces and playing cards.
  • November 26, 12 PM to 7 PM
  • Free event! Please bring a dish to share! Turkey and pumpkin pie provided. Volunteers welcome!
  • Bush Hill Presbyterian (side entrance), 4916 Franconia Rd, Alexandria, VA 22310
  • Questions? Call or text Rob L. 571.221.3422
  • Donate to support free events: Venmo @SpecialEventsNORVANA; Cash App $SpecialEventsNORVANA

Event details on cprna.org

GSR Orientation

1st Tuesdays at 7 PM

  • Montgomery Area Service PR offers a GSR Orientation before every Area Service meeting.
  • Zoom ID: 876 1298 6083; Passcode: 749698
  • Our MASC Google Drive also has information for GSRs and their groups. The GSR and Groups folder has everything you need to get started.

na-montgomery@cprna.org

CPRCNA XL

“Brought Forward from Darkness to Light” — Chesapeake & Potomac Regional Convention

CPRCNA XL flyer: the NA logo glowing over railroad tracks in a tunnel, Brought Forward from Darkness to Light.
  • Ocean City, Maryland, April 9–11, 2027, Roland E. Powell Convention Center
  • Host Committee Meeting: 3rd Tuesday at 7:00 PM
  • Additional Needs: 2nd Wednesday at 7:00 PM
  • Arts & Graphics: 1st Monday at 8:00 PM
  • Convention Information: 3rd Thursday at 6:00 PM
  • Entertainment: 2nd Sunday at 4:00 PM
  • Hospitality: 1st Tuesday at 6:30 PM
  • Merchandise: 3rd Monday at 4:00 PM
  • Program: 2nd Tuesday at 7:00 PM
  • Registration: 2nd Thursday at 7:00 PM

CPRCNA committees

From the Streets to the Seats: Pre-Thanksgiving Marathon

East of the River Area

  • Wednesday, November 25, 2026, 2 PM to 10 PM
  • St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, 2815 O St SE, Washington, DC 20020
  • Inspiring speakers, resources and support, food and fellowship. A time of fellowship, inspiration, recovery and thanksgiving. Donations welcomed.

Event details on cprna.org