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AA advice: Our primary purpose

I desire to impart respect to those who labour in the field of alcoholism, being ever mindful that AA endorses no causes other than its own

The more Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) sticks to its primary purpose, the greater will be its helpful influence everywhere. — AA comes from age.

It is with gratitude that I reflect on the early days of our fellowship and those wise and loving “fore steppers” who proclaimed that we should not be diverted from our primary purpose, that of carrying the message to the alcoholic who still suffers.

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I desire to impart respect to those who labour in the field of alcoholism, being ever mindful that AA endorses no causes other than its own.

I must remember that AA has no monopoly on miracle making and I remain humbly grateful to a loving God who made AA possible.

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Just for today
I accept the love of a Higher Power in my life.
I am conscious of that Powers guidance and strength within me.
Today, I claim it for my own.
Uma unenkinga yophuzo oludakyo siza thintana nalezi nobolo ezingezanzi.

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The AA Estcourt branch hosts meetings every Tuesday at Forderville Primary School from 7pm to 8pm. Contact Desigan on 082 849 3014, Roy on 081 874 8016 or Tony on 079 513 4422.

The AA Winterton branch hosts meetings every Thursday at the Springfield Church opposite the police station from 7pm to 8pm. Contact Dolly on 071 688 5330 or Virgilo on 079 688 0432.

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Sihle Ntenjwa

A journalist at Caxton Local Media, contributing to Estcourt and Midlands News. Passionate and dedicated to his craft, Sihle has quickly made a name for himself since arriving in Estcourt in late 2023. His commitment to storytelling and community journalism has earned him recognition for keeping readers informed with compelling and accurate local news

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