It’s a Seat, Not a Throne
May 2023
| Home Group
While sitting in her well-deserved chair one day, she temporarily forgot about her group’s primary purpose
Where are the Newcomers?
May 2022
| 60th Anniversary of the Concepts
A member wonders if her group could explore some new ways to fulfill its primary purpose
One Primary Purpose
May 2021
| Our Twelve Steps
Their group has hot coffee, donuts, comfy seats and all three shades.
But the most important thing of all is the message they carry
But the most important thing of all is the message they carry
Hats off to Tradition 5
May 2020
| Getting Into General Service
He finally put down the bottle and got to a meeting. But what was everyone talking about? And what did it have to do with drinking?
Keep the focus
May 2019
| Our Big Book–80 Wonderful Years
We simply know one thing, says this member—we can help you if you have a problem with alcohol
I Felt Like a Queen
May 2016
She first learned to carry the message washing ashtrays. Her group made her start at the top
For Charlie's Sake
May 2015
Squabbling ceased when a newcomer’s needs turned the group to its primary purpose
CARRY THE MESSAGE PROJECT
The Carry the Message Project focuses on getting Grapevine and La Vina subscriptions to alcoholics in need. It's not necessary to know the recipient! Sponsor a subscription for someone behind bars, in a treatment facility, nursing home, or who is homebound.