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Ohio is a state in the United States. Historically a part of the Midwest, Ohio is a cultural and geographical crossroads, which was settled by people from New England, the Middle States, Appalachia, and the upper south. "This slice of the mid-west contains a bit of everything American—part north-eastern and part southern, part urban and part rural, part hardscrabble poverty and part booming suburb," notes The Economist.A grain of sand for your thoughts", The Economist, December 20, 2005, retrieved December 23, 2005. Prior to 1984, the United States Census Bureau considered Ohio part of the North Central Region."Geographic Definitions"Census Region definition, United States Census Bureau, retrieved December 22, 2005. That region concept was renamed "Midwest" and split into two divisions. Ohio is now in the East North Central States division."Geographic Definitions" Census Region definition Attachment C, United States Census Bureau, retrieved December 22, 2005.

Ohio was the first state admitted to the Union under the Northwest Ordinance. Its U.S. postal abbreviation is OH; its old-style abbreviation is O. Ohio is an Iroquois word meaning "good river." The name refers to the Ohio River that forms its southern border.

The United States Navy has named several ships USS Ohio in honor of this state.

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AA Contacts - Intergroups, central offices, and answering services for all of Ohio. By General Service Office of Alcoholics Anonymous.

AA Northeast Ohio - Activities of AA service committees. Includes meeting list for Cleveland and vicinity. By Area 54 of Alcoholics Anonymous
Meta Description: [ Alcoholics Anonymous General Service Area 54 Northeast Ohio ]

Akron - Birthplace of Alcoholics Anonymous. Meeting lists. Events and activities of the Akron AA Intergroup.

Alleywood - Links to A.A. resources, information, 20 Questions, home group and personal information. List of meetings. [Mandatory MIDI music.]
Meta Description: [ ohio aa, alleywood, promises, zanesville, zanesville aa, Alcoholics anonymous, y bridge ]

404 Athens County - Offers list of times and places of meetings.

Central Ohio Group Fellowship - AA central office serving thirty-seven counties in central and southeastern Ohio. Meeting lists.

Cincinnati Intergroup of AA - Cincinnati Ohio Intergroup.Cincinnati area meeting schedule. List of upcoming activities. Events canendar.
Meta Description: [ Central Service Office / Intergroup Council web site for the Greater Cincinnati Fellowship of Alcoholics Anonymous ]

CINCYPAA - Cincinnati Conference of Young People in Alcoholics Anonymous. Part of ICYPAA.
Meta Description: [ CINCYPAA 2003 - The Joy of Living ]

Dayton - List of AA meetings. Contact information for Dayton's Central office. Links to other Ohio sites. Not an official Dayton AA site.

500 Dayton Southside Club - A meeting place for Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Al-Anon Family Groups. Contains in-house meeting schedule and map.
Meta Description: [ A Dayton Ohio meeting place for Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Al-Anon Famoly Groups. ]

404 OYPAA - Ohio Young People in Alcoholics Anonymous. It's not just for young people. Part of ICYPAA. (PDF requires Acrobat Reader)
Meta Description: [ Alcoholics Anonymous General Service Area 54 Northeast Ohio ]

Toledo, Ohio, and Southeast Michigan - Meeting lists mostly in or near Toledo. Also outlying areas and part of Michigan. Includes phone numbers of AA answering services. By Area 55 of Alcoholics Anonymous.

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