Personal Down Sizing Team Weight Loss Competition Offered

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Pekin Hospital and the Pekin Daily times are teaming up to offer a Personal Down Sizing team weight loss competition starting January 25.  Teams will consist of five members who are 18 years or older. 

The entry free to participate is $30 per team.  All teams must be consist of five members, with any combination of men and women, who are 18 years or older.  Starting weigh-ins will be held January 25 and January 27 from 6 a.m. – 6 p.m. at Pekin Hospital’s Wellness Center.  Monthly weigh-ins will be held through May.  Final weigh-outs will be held May 17 and May 19 from 6 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Monetary prizes will be awarded to two individuals:  one with has the most pounds lost and one with the highest percentage of weight lost, as well as two teams:  one with the most pounds lost and one with the highest percentage of weight lost.  Participants who weigh in on the designated dates will also be eligible to win a $100 gift card.

For more information, please call Tony at 346-1111 x740 or visit http://www.pekintimes.com/ or www.pekinhospital.org.

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