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Old 08-11-2012, 08:00 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Didn't get my 22 year chip tonight.

the secretary goofed and ordered a 23 year chip instead. They won't give it to me until next year............ the pressure is on now.
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Could they give you half now...half later?

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I was thinking seven threes and a one.
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Awesome achievement with 22, BadCompany.
And you're all set now for 23! Congrats!
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Old 08-12-2012, 02:24 AM   #7 (permalink)
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Old 08-12-2012, 05:57 AM   #8 (permalink)
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you are now well into your 23rd year of sobriety
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Congrats on 22 big years. .......it's motivating to hear.
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Often members would order their own from Hazelton.
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I thought maybe there weren't any Newcomers in the room.....

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The pressure is on... LOL

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Make em' pay......! Take the chip commitment and "forget" to order some next year.

Oh dear, I like this idea entirely too much! lol
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Lol, they offered to give me 1/3 of a 24 hour coin at a noon meeting when I hadn't yet managed to make it through the night. Nobody had bolt-cutters on hand, though.
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