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My name is Harriet, I'm an alcoholic.

I'm a member of the Carl Gables group which is within the city limits of Miami, Florida.

Carl Gables officials would shudder if they heard me say that.

I forget that I'm in the state of Florida still, you know, I think I'm way away from here

in Daytona Beach at such a far cry from Miami.

I want to thank Fred for calling and inviting me on behalf of the committee.

I was delighted to accept and I also want to thank Shirley and Harold who tell me they're

the ones who recommended me.

I'm so delighted to see so many of my friends from different parts of the state, Jacksonville,

Naples, Tampa and a lot of these towns that I'm not sure where they are.

Some of you have heard me speak over at St. Simon's and around, and I'm so glad to see you back.

Thank you.

Thank you for my sobriety.

I like to tell my sobriety date.

I'm my lost drink with on January the 14th, 1956, which is 38 years and some months ago.

And I like to tell that for several reasons.

First of all, I hope that I'm giving some hope to younger people that there is such a thing

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