They form an endospore. An endospore is a thick cell wall that helps protect them. Endospores enable bacteria to lie dormant for extended periods of time when the environmen â¦ t is unfavorable (such as extreme temperatures, radiation, extreme pH levels, extreme pressures and harmful chemical agents).
What Is Al-Anon? The Al-Anon Family Groups are an anonymous fellowship of relatives and friends of alcoholics who share their experience, strength and hope in order to solve their common problems of living with an alcoholic, and to help others to do the same.
As AA literature describes this global effort to help individuals in need, the purpose of AA meetings is âto stay sober and help other alcoholics achieve sobriety.â. History of AA Meetings. The first AA meeting took place in the mid-1930s. The organization was founded by Bill Wilson (in keeping with the âanonymousâ tradition that is central to AA meetings, Wilson is commonly referred to as âBill W.â in AA-related literature).