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The 13th Meeting

After a drunken-driving conviction, the court ordered him to go to 12 meetings. It took him eight years to make the 13th

After a number of years driving while drunk, the inevitable happened. In 1986, at the age of 42, I received my one and only DUI in California. Along with the cost of a fine, a weekend in jail, and restricted driver license, the court sentenced me to twelve meetings of Alcoholics Anonymous.

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