The History of Cocaine Anonymous Group
Curated by the Historians, Archivists and Members of Cocaine Anonymous
8 1/2 Years in Russia – 1st C.A. Russia Convention, October 21, 22, 2017 -in St. Petersburg This t-shirt was donated by Terry M of Arizona CA to the Southern Colorado Area of C.A. as part of fundraising effort of SOCO Area. Never worn. Extra Large.
In 2017, figet spinners were the hot, fad item of the moment. The Online Service Area sold these as a fundraising item at the 2017 CAWS Conference held in Los Angels, CA. Private Collection, Ruby C., Utah
Business Card sized fridge magnets Info from David J. – These were produced by C.A. in Hamburg. We had an ‘Area’ presence back in 2007 Alex P and Axel produced these as fundraisers for a workshop that Nick the Stitch did.
September 29 – October 2, 1994 – 5th Annual “Recovery in the Rockies” – Park City, Utah Bookmark with abbreviated index for key words in the Third Edition of the Big Book. Private Collection, Ruby C., Utah
No Human Power 14th South Central District (UK) Convention March 16-17, 2019 Royal Bath Hotel, Bournemouth, UK
This shirts was made by the CAWS Conference Committee during a year I (Ruby C.) did not attend. Reference: June 28, 2012, WSOB Minutes: XII. Financial Fundraising Ad Hoc Committee – Barry suggests doing Service Junkie tshirts for conference. Private Collection, Ruby C., Utah
Several members from Los Angeles have verified this bear was sold at a CALA Convention. The phone number on the leg is for the Los Angeles Area helpline. The ear tag is for the 23rd anniversary of the Los Angeles Convention. Private Collection, Marty D., Utah August 23 – 26, 2007 – 23rd Annual CALA … Read more
From Ruby C., Utah – After the 2013 World Services Conference held in Los Angeles, CA, had ended, a few of us went to a C.A. meeting that night (do not remember the meeting name nor the location but it was semi-close to the Conference hotel). Before the meeting started, while almost everyone else was … Read more
8 1/2 Years in Russia – 1st C.A. Russia Convention, October 21, 22, 2017 -in St. Petersburg
8 1/2 Years in Russia – 1st C.A. Russia Convention, October 21, 22, 2017 -in St. Petersburg
T-Shirt, Picture Frame, Postcard, Embroidered Canvas Tote Bag, Program of Events, and a printed logo card. A Special cruise from Los Angeles, CA, to Ensenada, Mexico. November 2-5, 2007 to Celebrate 25 Years of C.A.
“Becoming Spiritual in 2020” 2020 C.A. Arizona Area Virtual Convention, June 12, 13, 14, 2020
Around October 2019, a new coronavirus caused an outbreak in China, then started to spread around the world. The illness caused by the virus was dubbed COVID-19. As the coronavirus spread, entire cities and even entire countries were placed on ‘lock down’ in an attempt to slow the spread of the virus. These lock downs … Read more
A Special cruise from Los Angeles, CA, to Ensenada, Mexico. November 2-5, 2007. Celebrate 25 Years of C.A. Private Collection, Ruby C., Utah
Button given to people who shared at marathon meetings during the convention. Private Collection, Ruby C., Utah
Button give to people who shared in marathon meetings held during the convention. Private Collection, Ruby C., Utah
10th Annual Los Angeles Area Convention A Decade of Miracles Stouffer Eseralda Resort Indian Wells, CA August 25-28, 1994 Private Collection, Ruby C., Utah
Commemorative Coin, still in original packaging. By the way it is tarnishing, I am guessing it is silver plated. August 24th-26th, 2000 JOURNEY INTO RECOVERY CALA Convention 2000 Riviera Resort & Racquet Club Palm Springs, California Private Collection, Ruby C., Utah
This key chain is still in the original packaging. 11th CA World Convention: A Host of Friends: May 26, 27, 28, 29, 1995, Salt Lake City, Utah Private Collection, Ruby C., Utah
Unity in Recovery 5th Annual Alberta Area July 19-21, 2002 Calgary, Alberta Coast Plaza Hotel Private Collection, Ruby C., Utah