Darcie, District 9, Broward County, holds service "events" in Ft. Lauderdale which feature presentations by the various committees -- including the Central...
Each February we post Abraham Lincoln's address to the Springfield, IL, Washingtonian Temperance Society (Feb. 22, 1842) on our local billw listserv. One of...
I found his address to the Washingtonians at < http://www.druglibrary.org/schaffer/History/ancient/TempAddr.htm ... Roger ... ===== Roger M Weed "be strong in...
June 1: 1949 - Anne Smith, Dr. Bob's wife, died. June 4: 2002- Caroline Knapp, author of "Drinking: A Love Story" died sober of lung cancer. June 5: 1940 -...
Does anyone know where to find documentation of the type of cancer that killed Dr. Bob? Dan R...
Dan Roe
dtroe@...
Jun 2, 2004 10:27 pm
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Aside from Box 459 Vol 48, No.5 oct-Nov 2002 does anyone have any information about the origins of Gratitude Week/Month. I understand it is November in the...
Colston, Below, a smattering of AA History in Plam Beach County, Florida. The last item -- it is believed -- was the first celebration of a Gratitude Dinner in...
Took over as archivist over a year ago and am trying to put together the history of all meetings. Anyone know anything please feel free to contact me...
BlankHi Friends, This is Mel Barger, the occasional free-lance writer in Toledo. I am interested in finding out more about the industrial alcoholism program...
Mel Barger
melb@...
Jun 9, 2004 2:43 pm
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Wonderful to find this site. In addition to the history of AA. I am interested in those other groups that formed using the 12 steps of AA. The more obscure or...
Relocating from Canada and serving a brief five years as a Staff Member at AA's General Service Office, Bill Archer most recently served AA as the 2004 General...
AA Birthplace Opens to Public June 12-13 6/8/2004 For the first time, the public will be able to view the Tudor-style cottage where the Alcoholics Anonymous...
For the 69th anniversary of AA tonight, we played a CD of Dr. Bob from 1948 and wonder if anyone has any tapes of Bill that would be interested in swapping for...
AA history for sale. In AACA p. 169 it states "in Henry's (Hank P) clear handwritting all corrections were transferred to it." Last year, May 2003, I was...
Pittman, Bill
bpittman@...
Jun 11, 2004 5:30 pm
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here's link to NY Times article today, Bill Pittman www.nytimes.com/2004/06/14/books/14BILL.html...
Pittman, Bill
bpittman@...
Jun 14, 2004 6:08 pm
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... NY My Name Is the Big Book. My Future Is Open. June 14, 2004 By FELICIA R. LEE On June 10, 1935, Robert Smith, a physician from Akron, Ohio, took his last...
The early members knew even before the Big Book was written that there should be no dues or fees. But I heard a presenter say that the man who took A.A. to one...
ny-aa@...
Jun 15, 2004 10:48 am
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Hi everyone, I'm looking for a little information and thought maybe one of you may be able to help. The question arose in one of our groups recently as to...
Roseanne Schofield
roseanne120100@...
Jun 15, 2004 11:01 am
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Hi Roseanne and Friends, As author of both conference-approved and non-approved literature, I have a special interest in this matter. As far as I know, it's...
Mel Barger
melb@...
Jun 15, 2004 7:27 pm
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Roseanne, There is an unconscious movement to make the term "Conference Approved" mean something that it does not mean. The simple summary of "Conference...
Posted on Fri, Jun. 11, 2004 A.A.'s anonymity keeps focus on cause Tradition more about protecting movement than those who fear exposure By Paula Schleis ...
Dear Roseanne: G.S.O. has responded in the past by mentioning a few concerns on staying "on topic" re: alcoholism but there are no rules "written in stone."...
Hi, all. A bit of a "difference of opinon" has developed at a group I serve regarding reading of the so-called "12 Promises" at the close of the meeting. Some...
Most homegroups in my area also put out some non-conference approved literature. What is the general practice here in New Jersey is to separate them by NOT...
The following was sent to me @ silkworth.net: Name: Ann Email: ag......@c...... Subject: Painting signed "Helen Griffith" Hello, I am an Art Researcher in...
Anyone who can cite where out literature or other sources may say that closed meetings are one way to help us stick to our Primary Purpose...I'd be grateful...
First of all read Tradition 5-it states our primary purpose, also tradition 3 talks about membership(not attendance of meetings) being for alcoholics..step 12...
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