The Meeting Tree
July 2025 | AA Celebrates 90 Wonderful Years! | Featured Section

The Meeting Tree

A beautiful thing happened at the 1990 Seattle Convention which proves we do go to any lengths

Two years ago, I attended a men’s AA meeting more than 90 miles from Seattle. In the hall were photos of the International AA Conventions of Seattle, San Diego, Minneapolis, Toronto and San Antonio. The topic of the meeting that night was “carrying the message to the alcoholic who suffers.” When it came my turn to share, I was reminded about the 1990 Seattle International Convention, which my wife, my daughter and I attended. So I shared about that.

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