85 Years in WA Celebration!
85 Years in WA On April 19, 1941, four alcoholics gathered in Room 522 of the New Washington Hotel which was recognized as the first Alcoholics Anonymous meeting in Washington State. This group later came to be known as the Seattle Group or Group #1. To celebrate our statewide 85th anniversary we are throwing a big party this Spring on April 18th, 2026. The party program includes Don L. from Belli... More »
What is an Intergroup Rep?
So You’re Thinking of Becoming an Intergroup Rep for Your Home Group… Serving as an Intergroup Representative (IGR) offers you a rewarding opportunity to share in Alcoholics Anonymous’ Third Legacy – Service Intergroup Rep (IGR) ~ Handling A.A. services at the local level -from Circles of Love and Service- Central/Intergroup offices provide vital local services and Twelfth Step opportunities. All ... More »
What is the Pink Can? What’s it For?
No doubt at some time or another you’ve been in a meeting and heard about the Pink Can. I know I’ve heard it announced in meetings and sometimes found that it wasn’t very well explained. The donations made to the Pink Can were never meant to replace your normal A.A. contributions to the basket for the 7th Tradition, but were meant to be in addition if you had the ability to donate extra and felt i... More »