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From the books  ...  Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)


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... Ohio, as the outcome of a meeting ...   12&12 p.16, Foreword
Alcoholics Anonymous began in 1935 at Akron, Ohio, as the outcome of a meeting between a well-known surgeon and a New York broker.


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... Ohio, in 1935.   BB p.156, A Vision For You (Note)   Go to page 156 in the Big Book
This resulted in A.A.'s first group, at Akron, Ohio, in 1935.


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... Ohio, in June 1935, during a talk ...   BB xv, Foreword to Second Edition   Display entire Foreword to Second Edition
The spark that was to flare into the first A.A. group was struck at Akron, Ohio, in June 1935, during a talk between a New York stockbroker and an Akron physician.


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