The use of Mother Group rather than Home Group existed in Philadelphia and several other cities up until the term Neighborhood group was used. (When more than...
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From: "ricktompkins" <ricktompkins@...> (ricktompkins at comcast.net) In the early history of the Chicago Group, Sylvia K. recalled that the first 1939...
House of AA founder a draw for members By JIM FITZGERALD, Associated Press Writer Wed Aug 1, 2007, 3:53 AM ET BEDFORD HILLS, N.Y. - At least once a year, Bill...
Copyright Renewal Database "This database makes searchable the copyright renewal records received by the US Copyright Office between 1950 and 1992 for books ...
There is an article in "Language of the Heart" that tells of sponsorship in early Cleveland AA. The article was: "Another Fragment of History: Sister Ignatia...
In AAHistoryLovers Message 4447 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/AAHistoryLovers/message/4447 "95% FIRST YEAR DROPOUT MYTH" Loran Archer referred to this...
Coming up in three weeks. 11th Annual National Archives Workshop Preserving Our Heritage To Pass It On September 6 through September 9, 2007 Phoenix, Arizona -...
On April 23, 2007, President George W. Bush sent Sgt. Bill S. a letter thanking him for his service to the country. The dossier which accompanied the request ...
Sgt. Bill S. (Sonoma, California) was recu- perating at home after a heart attack, when he fell and broke his hip. So he is back in the hospital now. They are...
I was privileged to do Big Book Seminars with Charlie and Joe from 1983 to 2005 and on the program was Willie B. from Spring, Texas, and she always referred to...
In Message 4461, Lawrence Willoughby <shorty81751@...> (shorty81751 at yahoo.com) ... I looked at the above web site and could not find anything relating...
As of 6:45 p.m. Saturday evening, California time, Sgt. Bill S. came through his surgery just fine. I just spoke with his wife Mary. They successfully put a...
Hi Ernie and hope you are well I would posit that the use of single-word descriptors to portray a "principle" had its origin prior to the formulation of the...
Hi there! This may be a bit simplistic but I have always thought that the notion that each step has a principle behind it comes from the wording of the 12th...
It is an interesting coincidence that Sgt. Bill S., whom we have just been talking about, used a one word summary to describe the basic principle (as he saw...
From: John Lee <johnlawlee@...> (johnlawlee at yahoo.com) I don't see the point of trying to determine who started interpreting each Step by using a ...
I'd agree with Art's hunches on the background of attempts to portray the Steps as one-word "principles". The discussion is far astray from history. It's...
Here in North India, we've got permission to put up over a thousand posters in every police station of our state. Can I find a design/idea from our past to ...
Aloke "Can I find a design/idea from our past to incorporate in the posters we need to put up now?" In the early years of AA many newspapers carried an AA...
The New York GSO has a Public Information Kit that contains a Public Information Workbook. It has many suggestions on how to get the word out there. You may...
I heard this quote on a cd of a twelve concepts play. They said that it was from Lois W. The quote goes like this: "I strongly encourage you to present all ...
Let's not forget the obvious! I'll preserve the anonymity of the author of this message (grin), who is one of our Past Delegates, but I think his point surely...
Message #4474, from Past Delegate D. B., gave the New York GSO phone number incorrectly as 870-212-3400. - - - - OOPs- that GSO phone number with our world...
Howdy from Texas, AA History Lovers! I get a daily "12x12 quote" via email, and today's was: "Countless times, in as many cities and hamlets, we reenacted the...
Does anyone know how to contact: Julianne Phillips, author of the 1974 Alcoholics Anonymous. An Annotated Bibliography 1935-1972? Does anybody have a copy of...