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Special Section:
Twelfth-Step Work - Are We Doing Enough?
and other stories
Under the Broadway Bridge, Part Two
The Holiday Spirit
And more in the December 2005 AA Grapevine

AA Grapevine
November 2005 - Vol. 62, No. 6

Special Section:

Special Section:
Classic Grapevine

Selections from our latest book: I Am Responsible: The Hand of AA

The Hands of AA — October 1991
Wheeling, West Virginia — Practicing principles with a simple handshake

An Unlikely Hero — January 2001
Chicago, Illinois — An unassuming father's gift of humanity

AA at Its Best — September 1992
Papua, New Guinea — Great meetings can happen anywhere

A Dose of Reality — September 1999
York, Pennsylvania — An AA Glimpses alcoholism's depth of pain

Let It Begin with Me — July 1985
by W. Jim Estelle, Jr. — Is the treasure of the Fellowship available to all?

Also in this issue:

Step Eleven: The Answer to My Prayers
Albuquerque, New Mexico — For some, conscious contact evolves

Under the Broadway Bridge (Part One)
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan — A story in two parts

Mr. Irresistible
Spring City, Utah — He was better, stronger, faster, and knew what he was doing

Beginners Meeting: Clean White Sneakers
Jersey City, New Jersey — Hope from the ground up

Going, Going ...
Sun City, California — The solvent properties of alcohol

Grateful to be an Alcoholic? Not Me
Henerson, Nevada — An AA is specific in his gratitude for sobriety

Happiness Guaranteed
New York, New York — It depends on what you want

Around AA
Carrying the message worldwide

GvR Report
The Grapevine is not only a tool of sobriety — it's also an opportunity for service

AA After Katrina
Recovery in the aftermath