Re: Foreword to the 2nd edition
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If the forewords were changed they would not be "THE" forewords as written. They are left in the book for historical reasons. Like Thom pointed out, there have been several changes. To my knowledge,
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Re: Foreword to the 2nd edition
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Eugene, I must comment on something that you said because in the interest of accuracy I believe it needs to be clarified. And even refute it. But before I begin I want you to know that I truly value
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Thom R.
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Re: Foreword to the 2nd edition
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Sorry i sent that email to quickly. To me I dont see anything that needs correcting. In the context its written makes enough sense. But to answer your question there are several known errors in the
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Gene
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Re: aa digital meetings
Greg AAHistory Symposium(AAHS) event so they would have the say about sharing it. Anyone have contacts there? Best Regards, Barry Murtaugh 773.851.2100 [Moderator comment: ask Jackie B over at the
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Barry Murtaugh
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Re: aa digital meetings
Excellent clarification Thom. The important details. Best Regards, Barry Murtaugh 773.851.2100
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Barry Murtaugh
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Re: aa digital meetings
One minor clarification, Barry, if I may? Lamplighters did not use the GE corporate Network. They used a publicly available dial up subscription service that anyone could join called GEnie. The group
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Thom R.
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Re: aa digital meetings
Any chance of sharing the MP4 file?? Thanks ~Greg M Trust God - Clean House -?Help Others!!! https://www.Came2Believe.orghttps://zoom.us/j/5666644769 P/W 324477
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Greg H Mahan
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Re: Foreword to the 2nd edition
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I have the date but will have to go through boxes of archives to be curtain.? It was just weeks after the BB was published in 1939 that the Cleveland's first meeting was held at an Oxford Group
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Greg H Mahan
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Re: Foreword to the 2nd edition
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I need to clarify my question. I know and understand that the Cleveland contingent was traveling to Akron from 1936 thru 1938 but did not meet on their own in Clevland until 1939. To be more accurate
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Just Walter
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Re: Foreword to the 2nd edition
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We know that Clarence started a group in Cleveland for drunks, called A.A. because he had Mitchell K write about it in a book. Perhaps we " know" a third group of drunks wad meeting in Cleveland
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Vabradphillips@...
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Re: Foreword to the 2nd edition
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Starting in April 36 Joe Doppler was the first documented cleveland person to get sober. He was followed by 7 more documented people by the end of 1938. We dont know how if their were others.. They
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Gene
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Re: aa digital meetings
That talk is excellent and Penny and I go back many many years that's for sure. I also did a talk on the subject of digital AA. It can be found here:
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Thom R.
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Re: aa digital meetings
?Penny P and Michael B gave a talk at AA History Symposium earlier this year. I have an mp4 of their talk. They were there. Have to listen to it to get their earliest recollections. But I recall
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Barry Murtaugh
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Re: Foreword to the 2nd edition
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One of the recurring themes in Schaberg's book is that BW was really bad at dates. The 2nd Edition was published in 1955. The group was founded in the 1930s, almost twenty years earlier. It is
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Tom Hickcox
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Cultural changes impact on AA
Reading Tradition 10 in all my meetings this week. No opinion on outside issues. But, at times, outside societal/cultural issues cause pressure for change within AA. Examples: admit women; admit
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Doris Ringbloom
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aa digital meetings
What year was the first digital/virtual meeting?
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delaney0694@...
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Foreword to the 2nd edition
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I cannot find any info on the topic of the 3rd AA Group's actual start date. I have often wondered why the foreward to the 2nd Edition states "... to be followed in 1937 with the start of a third at
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Just Walter
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Re: Is this group still alive?
Thanks for the heads up!? ?You know not everyone has a Facebook account but more people has an email account.? I have posted things in this group that has gotten reposted in the Facebook group.?
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Charles Knapp <cpknapp@...>
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Re: Is this group still alive?
Most of the action is on the Facebook group though I hope that any valuable information that appears there will make its way here as Facebook's search function is very unreliable and their viability
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Wayne T.
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Re: File /Documents - General/Pioneers of AA - Roster Of Graves - 11Sep2022 version - by Brian K (kochbrianAThotmail.com) - AAHL.pdf uploaded
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Excellent Brian! I know you have images for some of these graves. Are you going to add those? Or links to images? Or even just an indication of whether you have an image for each particular grave? ```
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Hugh Hyatt
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