Tradition Nine

AA, as such, ought never be organized; but we may create service boards or committees directly responsible to those they serve.

In The Language of the Heart pg 88 Is a writing of Bill W.s on the Ninth Tradition.  I find it amazing how often I latch on to the parts I think I should.  When I re-read this today, It took on a different meaning…

“The A.A. book and pamphlets, our meeting places and clubs, our dinners and regional assemplies — these are services, too.  Nor can we secure good hospital connections, properly sponsor new prospects, and obtain good public relations just by chance.  People have to be appointed to look after these things, sometimes paid people. Special services are performed.”