Dear Grapevine Web Friend: The entire AA Grapevine Digital Archive continues to be built on our website and is scheduled to launch June 2004, coinciding with...
On Page 568 of the Fourth Edition Big Book it says the following: "There is a principle which is a bar against all information, which is proof against all...
Hi Group -- I am newly returning after a long stay away and glad to see you are all still here. I am really curious about the origins of the publication Living...
Can anyone clarify if some piece of AA literature was written at a Nity Village retreat and what piece that is. this remark was made at a meeting my sponsor...
Thanks to the two eagle-eyed members who spotted errors in the original list posted March 1. One of these days I'll get it right the first time. Nancy March...
Hi Joanna, I don't know what conference approved of Living Sober but I do know that it was written by Barry Leach, now deceased. Barry was very devoted to...
Mel Barger
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Mar 4, 2004 1:46 am
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Mel wrote ... it was written by Barry Leach, now deceased. This is from the unpublished history manuscript by Bob P. "Living Sober," the other booklet,...
Jim Blair
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Mar 4, 2004 11:58 am
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In 1956, Marty Mann had the pleasure of introducing Bill Wilson at the annual meeting of the National Committee on Alcoholism. This Committee was later to ...
From an article by Bill Wilson in THE GRAPEVINE, October 1944 We are again citizens of the world.... As individuals, we have a responsibility, maybe a double...
A friend forwarded this to me. I don't know what paper it appeared in. Nancy Clinton Ferrell KERMIT — Clinton Ferrell, a longtime resident of Kermit, Texas,...
I am continuing to combine old posts, which are then deleted, in order to make it easier for researchers to search the archives. The following is excerpted...
A.A. International Convention, Denver, 1975. The sixth AA International Convention was held in Denver in 1975. It was the first at which neither Dr. Bob nor...
Hi Everybody, As I understand it, Bert closed his tailor shop and later worked for Saks Fifth Avenue, which suggests that he must have been a first class...
Mel Barger
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Mar 12, 2004 1:28 am
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Hi Joanna and a warm welcome back As Mel B noted, the booklet Living Sober was written by NY member Barry Leach. I could not find a Conference advisory action...
General Service Offices of AA (World Service, originally called the Alcoholic Foundation): 1) 17 Williams Street in Newark, NJ, "Honor Dealers" Office;...
In an effort to reduce the large number of posts which must be searched to find information, I am combining many that we previously posted singly. This is a...
RECENTLY ONE OUR MEMBERS IN AUSTRALIA DIED AFTER 52 YEARS OF SOBRIETY. LAST YEAR HIS WIFE DIED AFTER 53 YEARS OF SOBRIETY. DOES ANYONE KNOW OF ANY MARRIED...
Several questions/myths regarding Rowland Hazard recently came up at our District meeting. I'm hoping the more knowledgable folks in AAHistoryLovers can help...
Roger Dowdy
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Mar 15, 2004 12:23 pm
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Hi Roger and Group, Re Rowland Hazard, I may be the culprit responsible for suggesting that Rowland wanted to see Freud before consulting Jung. In "New Wine,"...
Mel Barger
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Mar 15, 2004 7:32 pm
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In June 2004, coinciding with the sixtieth anniversary of the magazine, the new AA Grapevine Digital Archive will be up and running, and you'll be able to go...
April 1953 AA Grapevine IN MEMORY OF BOBBIE<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> By Bill MARGARET B., affectionately...
The theme of the Fifth World Service Meeting (1978) was "Recovery, Unity, Service - Worldwide." The keynote address on this theme by David P., delegate from...
The following is compiled from previous messages which have been deleted. Nancy Hello Group, I had someone ask me a good question that I could answer or could...
July 1966 AA Grapevine<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> In Memory of HARRY BY the time this issue of the Grapevine...
Hello group, This is your invitation to examine the Second Issue of An Alcoholics Anonymous History In Northern Illinois Area 20, copyright 1996, 2003 by NIA,...
JUNE 5, 2004 MULTI-DISTRICT HISTORY & ARCHIVES GATHERING: District 36 of Area 59 (Eastern PA) will host a free one-day History & Archives Gathering Saturday,...
November 1944 AA Grapevine<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> JERSEYITES BUY BIG SOCIABLE CLUBHOUSE To the A.A.s of...
Saturday, June 5, 2004<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> Stepping Stones (where Bill & Lois Wilson lived from 1941...