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September 2006

AA'S Birthday

An AA Grapevine representative recounts his experience at Founders' Day in Akron, Ohio

AAs from around the world know Akron, Ohio, as the the "birthplace of AA." In a cottage at the edge of a great estate, a conversation took place between two men, Akron surgeon Dr. Bob S. and New York stockbroker Bill W., that gave hope to despairing alcoholics and their families.

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