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March 1945

Tampa's First Birthday

After a year of the usual "way-ups" and "low-downs," trial and error, failure and success, thirty solid A.A.s were proud hosts at an open meeting of the now firmly established Tampa group. We are all so proud that we think no one else ever had so much before. And yet I guess this group is about the poorest there is. There isn't a moneyed member, but with our limited resources we had a wonderful party. One girl did a lovely thing; she made a corsage and boutonniere for everyone. 125 people wearing flowers is quite a sight.

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