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Borrowed Faith

May 2022 | 60th Anniversary of the Concepts
He was back in detox again, but this time was different. A fellow member helped open his soul

A brand new memorial day

May 2022 | 60th Anniversary of the Concepts
Once a holiday of lying, hiding and heavy drinking, it’s now a weekend he cherishes

Light in the Darkness

May 2022 | 60th Anniversary of the Concepts
I was reading it aloud to the girls, and I got emotional. This surprised me because that hadn’t happened the first time I read it alone.

Stranded

May 2022 | 60th Anniversary of the Concepts
Caught in a snow storm, a desperate sober mom uses everything AA taught her to get her family to safety

Something had changed

May 2022 | 60th Anniversary of the Concepts
I felt amazing. I went for a long walk on the sea wall in Vancouver, skipping over park benches and talking continuously with my Higher Power.

The secrets we share

May 2022 | 60th Anniversary of the Concepts
There’s nothing like telling another alcoholic who we really are and what we have done

My homies

May 2022 | 60th Anniversary of the Concepts
She keeps her home group close to her heart—especially when she’s far away

On the go

May 2022 | 60th Anniversary of the Concepts
In our area, we help members. We have a service called “Meetings to Go” that provides AA volunteers to bring meetings to homes or hospitals for those who cannot get to meetings.

Far From the Customary Skies

June 1979
Grapevine's 35th Anniversary - The Grapevine was sent free to AAs in the armed services during World War II. The men called it their "meeting in print" - From the June 1954 Grapvine

AA and the Grapevine. . .The First Ten Years

June 1979
Grapvine's 35th Anniversary - One of our early women members reports on... - From the June 1954 Grapvine

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