In 1862, Gardner Fayette Griffith [right] (Bill W.’s maternal grandfather) enlisted at the age of 21 in Danby, Vermont,
for nine months with Company B of Vermont’s 14th Regiment, which would be
called up into the Union Army. In return, he received a bounty of $100
[~$3,200 in 2025] from the town of Danby.
Today in A.A. History—August 27–30
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In 1992, the 35th International Conference of Young People in Alcoholics
Anonymous (ICYPAA) took place at the Marriott Society Center Hotel* [left] in Cleveland, Ohio.
The theme was “Back to Basics”
[right: souvenir tee shirt].
*Later renamed the Marriott at Key Center, likely in 1994, shortly after the Society Center was renamed the Key Center. |
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