A Chair that was a substitute for the one listed in the Program, and three male members sharing on the topic:
Tyler D-TN Sober 3 years since 11/16/2011, From Nashville, came in at age 27, not pure alcoholic, did not get sober in a Treatment Center but is involved in carrying the message to Treatment Centers by showing up at business meetings.
Andrew A-NY - Sober 11 years since 7/17/2003, From NY,NY. Drank for 20 years since age 8. At 28 he wound up homeless on the streets of NY wondering how he got there. He worked in the medical field.
Billy W-MN - Sober 9 years since 2/6/2006, his 2nd International, married to an AA member, he came into AA through treatment as are 33% of AA members according to the last membership survey
Held starting at 3:30 pm in room A302 of the World Congress Center
Listen to the same topic from other AA International Conventions:
Carrying the Message into Treatment Facilities - 2005 - Toronto, ON
Carrying the Message into Treatment Facilities - 2010 - San Antonio, TX
(1 hr 4 min) (14.7 MB) (id#1555)