Because of the hurricane which struck New Orleans just before the National Archives Workshop was to take place, it has had to be rescheduled and relocated to...
3125
j_oys5672
Feb 2, 2006 7:36 pm
... Good Afternoon Mr. Grassroots I would suggest contacting the Archives desk at the General Service Office in New York. They should be able to provide you...
3126
Ernest Kurtz
kurtzern
Feb 2, 2006 7:54 pm
Friends (and a few others), On Saturday, Jan. 28th, I suffered a serious accident that, though non-fatal, will substantially lay me up for some time. Please...
3127
Peggy Anna
phodgson@...
Feb 2, 2006 7:55 pm
I have a book written in 1993 by Don Julio DeMedici Santaleone, entitled "The James Connection or Sauerkraut, Tomatoes, and Karo Syrup" The author has been a...
3128
James Bliss
new_1969_mgb
Feb 2, 2006 7:59 pm
From a quick research on the Eneagram, the theory was not formulated until 1960 (the nine types), which means that it had no association with the development...
3129
chesbayman56
Feb 2, 2006 8:02 pm
Feb 1908 - Bill made boomerang. Feb 1916 - hazing incident Norwich University, Bill & sophomore class suspended Feb 1938 - Rockefeller gives $5,000 to AA. -...
3130
ny-aa@...
tommythe2
Feb 2, 2006 8:03 pm
It was interesting that we are discussing the prescription to "Trust God, Clean House, Help Others" at the time the phrase appears in the obituary of Ray OK....
3131
Jim S.
woodstock953
Feb 2, 2006 8:03 pm
I have asked these questions several times in my F2F meetings and sponsor, I have even checked the internet. How did Dr. Bob wind up in the back of the BB with...
3132
ArtSheehan
lefthanded_ny
Feb 5, 2006 5:56 am
Hi Diz As the eloquent John Wayne would have said "hold on there pilgrim." The first woman to arrive on the scene in AA (in 1935) was the legendary "Lil" of...
3133
ArtSheehan
lefthanded_ny
Feb 7, 2006 8:01 pm
Hi Jim "Bill's Story" and "There is a Solution" were the first two chapters written. They were used as examples to show what the book would be like while it...
3134
ny-aa@...
tommythe2
Feb 7, 2006 8:02 pm
Doctor Bob's story is in the first part of the Big Book as well as being the first chapter in the story section. It starts on page 155 in "A vision for You."...
3135
Diz Titcher
rtitcher@...
Feb 7, 2006 11:07 pm
From: "Diz Titcher" <rtitcher@...> (rtitcher at comcast.net) Bill wrote the book. ______________________________ From: jocis007@... (jocis007 at...
3136
ckbudnick
Feb 7, 2006 11:40 pm
In Message 3129, "Significant February dates in A.A. History " http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/AAHistoryLovers/message/3129 it says: Feb 14, 2000 -...
3137
Shakey1aa@...
Feb 7, 2006 11:42 pm
Pat McC. of Audubon, NJ, formerly of Yeadon, Pa. died Feb 1st with 57 years of sobriety. He came in thru the 4021 clubhouse and was going to be one of the 5...
3138
Gene
genesclean
Feb 7, 2006 11:44 pm
As part of my continuing project to share esoteric refrences in the Big Book from Bill W's idiom of the time...(1930's) I'm sending this about the refrence...
3139
gbaa487
Feb 7, 2006 11:49 pm
On page 4 of Bill's story he tells us of the collapse of the market. My understanding is that it put him in about $650,000 (today's value) in debt. How and...
3140
nancy miller
namiller032379
Feb 7, 2006 11:49 pm
Who was the first lesbian or gay man in the program? I heard this women set up an organization that studies alcoholism. Who was she ??? Nancy M Thanks ...
3141
merton m.
mertonmm3
Feb 7, 2006 11:53 pm
Hi Art, I enjoyed this. The only techno is that Florence lived in Westfield NJ rather than NY. Only people like us care about such details. When I was archives...
3142
Tom Hickcox
cometkazie1
Feb 11, 2006 9:52 pm
Diz and Art have presented answers to the question referred to in the subject line of this email. They appear to me at least to be addressing two separate but...
3143
mertonmm3
Feb 11, 2006 9:53 pm
... In GSO Archives the early members were given 1 page questioneers to fill out which included self reported sobriety date, occupation, ect. I specifically...
3144
Trysh Travis
ttravis@...
Feb 11, 2006 9:55 pm
I am interested in finding out about the history of Bay-area 12-Step culture during the late 1970s. I am curious about the growth of AA and other...
3145
Sally Brown
rev.sally@...
Feb 11, 2006 10:13 pm
Hi, Nancy - I think you must be referring to Marty Mann (see below), who founded the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (NCADD) when she had...
3146
ArtSheehan
lefthanded_ny
Feb 11, 2006 10:19 pm
Hi Nancy Source abbreviations: (12&12)Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, (AACOA)AA Comes of Age, (BW-FH) Bill W by Francis Hartigan, (DBGO) Dr Bob and the...
3147
Wendi Turner
straight_pep...
Feb 11, 2006 10:25 pm
I don't know he was the very "the first" gay member but I do know this man claims to be the member who was asked to champion "Gay Meetings" by Bill Wilson... ...
3148
edgarc@...
edgarcoudal3...
Feb 11, 2006 10:40 pm
Is it true that Sylvia Kaufmann (Keys to the Kingdom) was urged to return to Chicago and start AA there with Earl Treat after her visit to Akron and her...
3149
Mel Barger
melb@...
Feb 13, 2006 4:14 am
From: "Mel Barger" <melb@...> (melb at accesstoledo.com) Hi All, I went to my first meeting early in October, 1948, in California and was given a...
3150
ArtSheehan
lefthanded_ny
Feb 13, 2006 4:35 am
Hi Shakey - this is a long reply The information you seek is qualified in the source book as “according to Clarence” or “Clarence believed.” Clarence...
3151
Archie Bunkers
arch_bunkers
Feb 13, 2006 5:20 am
This is an excerpt from http://hindsfoot.org/AkrSpir.pdf "William James, stripped of verbiage, says that we should believe in God AS WE UNDERSTAND HIM." Is...
3152
Shakey1aa@...
Feb 13, 2006 5:38 am
The 35 and Younger Group(Young Peoples Group) was started February 1946 by Art L, and Bates Mc L. in Philadelphia, Pa. Being under 30 years of age they ...
3153
Tom Hickcox
cometkazie1
Feb 13, 2006 5:44 am
... The West Baltimore Group's biographies of the authors of stories in the original manuscript and first three editions, comprised by Nancy O, I believe, ...
