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July 2006

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Early one morning, I received a phone call from Joe, a friend from my home group. He asked me if I would speak at the State Home for Boys in Jamesburg, New Jersey. I had only told my story once before and I was terrified. With about 100 days of sobriety, telling the truth was foreign to me. So I told Joe I was busy and quickly hung up.

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