2nd Annual Day of Gratitude with Bill & Lois Wilson & Friends 11/21/21

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2nd Annual Day of Gratitude with Bill & Lois Wilson & Friends 11/21/21

All new for 2021, friends from near & far read & share sentiments of gratitude from Stepping Stones Archive + rare recordings of the Wilsons

By Stepping Stones-Historic Home of Bill & Lois W.

Date and time

Starts on Sunday, November 21, 2021 · 3pm PST

Location

Online

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Register Here Today for Free for the Limited Capacity Event!

2nd Annual Stepping Stones Day of Gratitude with Bill and Lois Wilson and Friends

A Virtual Event for Gratitude Month in Support of

Stepping Stones - Historic Home of Bill & Lois Wilson, NY

In English with Spanish Interpretation

Closed captioning will be available in the Main Zoom Meeting and on laptops and computer can be shut off. It will not be available in the Overflow Zoom Meeting.

Description: All new for 2021, this event features friends from near and far reading and share about tributes, appreciations, and letters from Stepping Stones Archive. Also included are a few rare recordings of A.A. Cofounder Bill W. & Al-Anon Cofounder Lois W.

JUST ADDED TO THE EVENT - During Sunday's event we will auction the "Lois' Garden" painting by Mily Trabing, who donated it in support of Stepping Stones. It is a work in tempera paint on Fabriano paper and measures 18 X 24 (with frame 20X26; unmatted). Check out the colorful, expressive work below. The latest bid is $1000. If you cannot attend, email your bid by 5:30 p.m. Eastern to office@steppingstones.org.

Sunday, November 21, 2021, in English and Spanish, on Zoom

6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Eastern Time (New York Time)

Advance registration required. Registrants receive the Zoom login the day before the event by email (check your inbox and spam folder and let us know if you do not receive it by emailing office@steppingstones.org).

Free. Donations encouraged to make the event self-supporting and to support Stepping Stones, the historic home and archive of Bill & Lois Wilson in Katonah, NY.

REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS:

1. CLICK "REGISTER"

2. SELECT "1" REGISTRATION & MAKE OTHER SELECTIONS - Register and donate from any country, but product sales are available for U.S. residents. (For product purchases outside the U.S. please email visit@steppingstones.org

3. CLICK BUTTON AT BOTTOM FOR "CHECKOUT" / "REGISTER"

4. FILL IN ALL REQUIRED FIELDS TO MAKE THE "CHECKOUT/REGISTER" BUTTON BECOME RED AND CLICKABLE

5.FIND A CONFIRMATION EMAIL IN YOUR EMAIL INBOX OR SPAM/JUNK/PROMOTIONS FOLDER.

6. THE DAY BEFORE THE EVENT YOU WILL RECEIVE AN EMAIL WITH YOUR ZOOM LOGIN FOR PERSONAL USE THE NEXT DAY FOR THE EVENT. (Check your spam/junk/promotions folder for the email. If you do not find it, email info@steppingstones.org with you full contact information for assistance.)

Your login is for your personal use only. Please encourage friends to register here.

NO RECORDING: By completing this registration and/or logging in to the event, you agree NOT TO RECORD, PHOTOGRAPH, POST, PUBLISH OR DISTRIBUTE any part of the event. To borrow material for for a project, email info@steppingstones.org.

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Product Add-Ons to Your Event Registration: U.S. residents may select products with their registration, but please note the following: all sales are final; Covid-19 issues, supply chain limitations, and shipping industry slow downs may impact shipping / timing and inventory. Shipping is at the lowest available rate and will be sent following the event with no guarantee of arrival prior to holidays. When applicable, indicate size and color of product. If you plan to watch the event you must still select "1" for Registration in addition to the product selections you make. A product purchase or donation is different than your registration.

International Merchandise is only available by emailing visit@steppingstones.org or calling 914-232-4822. Please do not place international product orders when registering for the event.

The presentation will not be available for download or posted online afterwards.

TIME ZONE CONVERTER: If you are not sure what time 6 p.m. on 11/21 in New York (Eastern Time Zone in the US & Canada) is in your time zone, please use a free time zone converter online.

Organizer: Stepping Stones, the historic home and archives of Alcoholics Anonymous Cofounder Bill Wilson and Al-Anon Family Groups Cofounder Lois Wilson in Katonah, New York, is a wholly separate, non-profit, tax-exempt organization.

Supporting Stepping Stones: Donations are welcomed to support Stepping Stones Foundation's work to operate, maintain, and preserve the buildings, grounds, objects, and archives of Bill and Lois. The Stepping Stones Foundation (Federal I.D. #13-3031164) is a tax-exempt 501(c)3 nonprofit Private Operating Foundation that accepts contributions of any amount. Gifts are tax-deductible to the extent provided by U.S. Law.

Donate when registering (but don't forget to also select "registration") or give by the following:

  • Mail checks to: Stepping Stones Foundation, P.O. Box 452, Bedford Hills, NY 10507
  • Phone : 914-232-4822
  • Website: https://www.steppingstones.org/
  • Email: info@steppingstones.org

EVENT DAY HELP & LOGIN ASSISTANCE

FOR HELP LOGGING IN TO THE ZOOM EVENT IF YOU HAVE TROUBLE THE DAY OF THE EVENT: Call 914-232-4822 and Email your full name, email, mail address, and phone number to office@steppingstones.org

Text and photos on this event website and during the event are copyright 2021 Stepping Stones Foundation. Permission is required for further use.

Images:

(above) Fall 2021 picture of the home at Stepping Stones and Bill and Lois Wilson from Stepping Stones Archive;

(below) Lois' Garden painting by Mily Trabing (The auction of this painting is during the Day of Gratitude event; bidding starts at $300). All rights reserved.; Fall 2021 pictures of Stepping Stones. All rights reserved. Permission for use required. Email info@steppingstones.org.

Organized by

The Stepping Stones Foundation (Stepping Stones - Historic Home of Bill & Lois Wilson) in Katonah, New York, is a standalone, nonprofit, tax-exempt organization (Federal I.D. # 13-3031164) that fosters public understanding of alcoholism and inspires recovery by preserving and sharing the historic home, archive, and legacy of Alcoholics Anonymous Cofounder Bill Wilson and Al-Anon Family Groups Cofounder Lois Wilson. The privately-run National Historic Landmark welcomes donations of any amount. The Foundation preserves and shares 10,000 objects, 100,000 manuscripts, 8.17 acres, 6 structures, an online archive, and on-site, online, and off-site tours and programs. Stepping Stones is the major repository of the biographical material of the Wilsons, including 7500 photographs. The organization continues to collect manuscripts, digital material, and artifacts related to the Wilsons and their close circle of friends.

Bill W. was listed in Time and Life magazines as one of the 100 influentials of the last century for his writing of the 12-Step recovery program and cofounding of A.A.  Due to Lois' work as cofounder of Al-Anon Family Groups and cofounder of The Stepping Stones Foundation, the historic site is on the NY Women's Heritage Trail.

To learn more, donate, volunteer in person or remotely or to schedule a speaker, visit or virtual tour, please email info@steppingstones.org and visit the website

Stepping Stones-Casa histórica de Bill y Lois W.

La Fundación Stepping Stones (Stepping Stones - Historic Home of Bill & Lois Wilson) en Katonah, Nueva York, es una organización independiente, sin ánimo de lucro y exenta de impuestos (número de identificación federal # 13-3031164) que fomenta la comprensión pública del alcoholismo e inspira la recuperación preservando y compartiendo la casa histórica, el archivo y el legado del cofundador de Alcohólicos Anónimos Bill Wilson y la cofundadora de los Grupos de Familia de Al-Anon Lois Wilson. Este monumento histórico nacional de gestión privada acepta donaciones de cualquier cuantía. La Fundación conserva y comparte 10.000 objetos, 100.000 manuscritos, 8,17 acres, 6 estructuras, un archivo en línea y visitas y programas in situ, en línea y fuera de las instalaciones. Stepping Stones es el principal depositario del material biográfico de los Wilson, incluidas 7.500 fotografías. La organización sigue recopilando manuscritos, material digital y objetos relacionados con los Wilson y su círculo íntimo de amigos.

Bill W. fue incluido en las revistas Time y Life como una de las 100 personas influyentes del siglo pasado por haber escrito el programa de recuperación de los 12 Pasos y ser cofundador de A.A. Debido al trabajo de Lois como cofundadora de los Grupos de Familia Al-Anon y cofundadora de la Fundación Stepping Stones, el sitio histórico se encuentra en la Ruta del Patrimonio de la Mujer de Nueva York.

Para obtener más información, donar, ser voluntario en persona o a distancia o para programar un orador, visita o visita virtual, por favor envíe un correo electrónico a info@steppingstones.org y visite el sitio web.

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