The Rotary Club of Edina will welcome William Moyers as program speaker at the Thursday, July 14, meeting. Moyers, vice president of public affairs and community relations at the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation, will speak about "Broken: My Story of Addiction and Recovery." Moyers is also an author and former journalist.
 
New member Tom Cook will give his classification talk at the meeting.
 
The program speaker at the July 14 Rotary Club of Edina meeting will be William Moyers. He joined Hazelden in 1996 and has dedicated his career to eliminating barriers to recovery from addiction to alcohol and other drugs. As Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation's vice president of public affairs and community relations, Moyers carries the message of hope, health and healing to policy makers, the media and communities across the nation.
 
Moyers is also the best-selling author of “Broken: My Story of Addiction and Recovery” and “Now What? An Insider’s Guide to Addiction and Recovery.” He has appeared on Larry King Live and Oprah and is a regular contributor to Good Morning America. As a former journalist for CNN, his work has been featured in the New York Times, USA Today and Newsweek.
 
New member Tom Cook will give his classification talk at the meeting.
 
The Rotary Club of Edina meets at 12:15 p.m. Thursdays at the Edina Country Club. All are welcome. Cost for lunch and the program is $20 for adults, $12 for children. Guests may pay with cash, check or credit card at the door.