Traditions
This Tradition tells us that AA must continue to live or most of us will surely die.
What is Tradition 1?
The Hampshire Grenadier caught his death doing this.
What is drinking cold small beer?
Alcoholic #3
Who is Bill Dodson?
Hospital where Dr. Silkworth worked with many alcoholics.
What is Towns Hospital?
The name of the group that Ebby Thatcher belonged to before AA.
What is the Oxford group?
This tradition reminds us of our primary purpose.
This church in "Bill's Story" has an old doggerel written on a tombstone in front.
What is Winchester Cathedral?
Dr. Bob's wife
Who is Anne Smith?
This is the hotel where Bill W. got into contact with Henrietta Seiberling who ultimately connected him to Dr. Bob.
Where is the Mayflower Hotel?
This man shares a story in the personal section explaining that acceptance is the answer to all of my problems.
Who is Dr. Paul?
This tradition reminds us that AA opposes no one, that we can, in certain areas, express no views whatsoever.
What is Tradition 10?
In this chapter we find the entirety of the 12 Steps written out. (Name)
What is How it Works?
This "certain American businessman" also helped Ebby 12 step Bill W.
Who is Roland Hazzard?
This is the name of the house where Bill W. lived in New York.
What is Stepping Stones?
On this day we celebrate the founding of AA.
What is June 10th?
The tradition was put through a vigorous test because of a liquor distillery that wanted a member of AA as their public relations person.
What is Tradition 6?
This chapter is the only chapter in the Big Book NOT written by Bill W.
What is to employers?
This co-founder of AA had tattoos.
Who is Dr. Bob?
This hospital is where Sister Ignatia passed out her "Sacred Heart Badges."
Where is St. Thomas Hospital, Akron Ohio?
This man assisted in the editing of the 12 and 12, and also wrote a certain review of the Big Book.
Who is Jack Alexander?
This tradition protects us from destroying our spiritual heritage.
What is Tradition 7?
The Military base Bill W. was stationed at before sailing for "over there"
Where is Plattsburg?
One of the first 5 alcoholics this man also married Dr. Bob's daughter.
Who is Ernie G?
Bill W's birthplace.
Where is East Dorset, Vermont?
This tattoo ran down the left arm of one of the founders of AA.
What is a dragon and compass?