Service piece "Working With Students Attending Professional Schools." service piece to accompany the video "Carrying the Message Behind These Walls." Grapevine...
Jim Blair
Book.doc@
Jun 16, 2002 11:05 am
1074
Does any one know the source (who) of the list of the 12 principles of the steps? 1. Surrender 2. Hope 3. Commiment 4. Honesty 5. Truth 6. Willingness 7....
Some one came to our Step and Tradition meeting stated these were the principles of AA. I wrote NY and ask them where this came from, she had a card stating...
In reply to a question posed by Don K., The set of principles you listed came from the Big Book Bunch.... http://www.sober.org/Principl.html According to them,...
Thomas
thomas@...
Jun 20, 2002 9:47 am
1077
We received this message today from one of our subscribers to "Just For Today!": "My alma mater just received a "Farm" in Westmoreland County-Ames Hull Springs...
May '35 W.G.W. BOX 451 Bedford Hills, N.Y. 10507 Dr. R. H.SMITH Surgeon -928 Second Nat'l Bldg Akron,Ohio DARLING : I am writing this in the office of one of...
Dear Buffs, Registration is now open for the 7th National Archives Workshop to be held Sept 26th to 29th in San Bernardino CA. Complete details as well as air...
Just came upon an interesting article in The Alcoholism Report of July 11, 1975: "Dr. John L. Norris, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Alcoholics ...
I WAS PRIVILEGED TO SET UP A MEETING WITH THREE SPEAKERS FROM THE FIRST AA GROUP FORMED IN MOSCOW. THEIR INTERPRETER WAS ALSO WITH THEM. AN AMERICAN, WHO...
larbear31@...
Jun 25, 2002 9:49 pm
1082
The estimated membership of Alcoholics Anonymous in the USA reported by the 2002 June/July Issue of BOX 459 is down again this year. For Joe McQ. & Charlie P....
CBBB164@...
Jun 27, 2002 7:29 pm
1083
Oh yeah, If interested in this text on Sponsorship, contact: Betty @ kellyadm@......
CBBB164@...
Jun 28, 2002 10:37 am
1084
could someone please provide that actual statistics? what is the membership? what is it "down" from? ... USA reported by the...
W. G. W. BOX 459 GRAND CENTRAL ANNEX NEW YORK 17, N.Y. December 25, 1949 Dear Doctor: As no other time does, Christmas reminds us of our friends. None come...
Is there a listing of when each country became affiliated with AA?...
justjohn143
nov85@...
Jul 1, 2002 9:26 am
1087
On page 201 of AA Comes of Age, it references this magazine as a precurser to the GV. I can not find anyone who can steer me to a replica of this publication...
justjohn143
nov85@...
Jul 1, 2002 9:26 am
1088
I received this interesting piece from Peter H., the archivist in Bristol, England. Nancy How the West was won The story of Alcoholics Anonymous in Bristol and...
"I am asking all of our federally supported treatment programs to seek out A.A. organizations in the areas they serve, and to work with them so that recovering...
Thought I would share this with the historybuffs. This is the February 1951 Fortune Magazine article about AA. Like the Saturday Evening Post article, Fortune...
Charles
cdknapp@...
Jul 12, 2002 10:20 am
1091
Buffs, as you have previously been informed, due to a mistake I made in trying to change Internet servers I lost ownership of the Buffs and can only approve...
Can you direct me to the place where Bill W says "The archives of AA are the stories of our members" or words to that effect, and can you give me the exact...
J. Lobdell
jlobdell54@...
Jul 13, 2002 9:42 pm
1093
Dear Sirs, I recently went to a meeting named "lack of dilema" and the topic the meeting attendees were asked to share on was also "the lack of dilema". The...
The following is an excerpt from an article appearing in The Alcoholism Report, July 16, 1985: President Reagan commended Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) on the 50th...
This is from The Alcoholism Report of October 11, 1988: Lois Burnham Wilson -- a founder of Al-Anon Family Groups and widow of the co-founder of Alcoholics...
This is from The Alcoholism Report, November 15, 1988. Soviets Learn About Sobriety More than an estimated 90 million Soviets viewed a two-hour CBS television ...
"Easy Does It" One of A.A.'s Most Workable and Useful Sayings A.A. Grapevine, July, 1948 One of the most useful of the sayings that have been adopted in A.A....
Dear Friends, I took the liberty of speaking for us all when I sent this message to be read later this month at the reunion of those AA members who worked at...
Dear Buffs, As most of you know I created a new list called AA History Lovers and transferred all the significant posts to the new list some months ago. At the...
Dear Friends, I know I am breaking my own rule about posting only AA History, but I recently received in the mail a gift from an anonymous friend. The...
There are still about 75 members of the Buffs list which have not transferred to the new list. I can no longer afford to pay for two Internet services, so will...