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May 1971

A Chance Acquaintance Shared the Message

A RECENT INCIDENT has really given me pleasure. I picked up a hitchhiker when I was driving to New York. In the course of conversation, he told me that he had a young friend where he lived, in Albany, who was having a terrible time with alcohol, and he was very worried about him. I asked this boy (who was studying sociology in Montreal) whether he knew anything about AA. It all ended up by my taking the boy to a meeting and his going back and confronting his friend.

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