02/14/09 West Coast Regional: Making a Difference

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Bob Fletcher well remembers the long, hard road to sobriety. He spent 41/2 months in and out of Arcadia Methodist Hospital near Santa Anita Park, both his racetrack job and his marriage in jeopardy.

Newly sober and back to work, Fletcher was terrified that he would drink again and send his life into a further tailspin.

“On my coffee breaks and my lunch hour, I would come over to the Winners Foundation,” he said. “I would come to meetings here. I stayed real close to this place. Nobody judged me. It was safe here.”

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