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November 1981

Don't Take Our Word for It

An early Chicago member writes a sequel to her story (page 304 in the Big Book) - From the January 1969 Grapevine

THE FIRST ten years of AA in the Chicago area (1939 through 1949) were years filled with much activity. During the first four or five years, the activity was at times even feverish. Our numbers were small when AA received its first national publicity, so all of us were pressed into service in an effort to answer the flood of requests that poured in from all over the Midwest.

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