Heaven on Earth
April 2024
| Happy Birthday Big Book!
With a wife, a dog, a garden, a woodshop and a great sponsor, this oldtimer says life’s a grand gift
The Patron Saint of AA
September 2022
| Young & Sober
A once bleeding deacon learns to recognize that service to the Fellowship ought to come from a place of love
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.
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.
Old Friends & Good Times
March 2022
| Emotional Sobriety
I’ve had a subscription to Grapevine since the early 1980s. The magazine sits on my end table and every morning I read one story.
Caution: Busy life
October 2021
| Cooperation With Professionals (CPC)
Work, travel, caretaking...how could she ever get to enough meetings? The answer was just a phone call away
True to Ourselves
January 2021
| Oldtimers!
A surprise discovery reminds one member how important it is to share our stories. We never know who they might help
From the page to my heart
January 2021
| Oldtimers!
Young and confused, she landed in a meeting full of men. Luckily there was a basket in the corner
Been There
January 2021
| Oldtimers!
I went to Vietnam. I worked for five police departments. I ended up on the street. Today I have friends all over the world who have never seen me drink.
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.