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Over 300lbs. shed by biggest losers
News Release
R.R. Pub. Library
Rainy River – Rainy River Public Library’s Biggest Losers have crossed the finish line, shedding 300.5 pounds over 10 weeks!
Run by Nicole Therrien, the Biggest Loser program encourages healthy eating and weight loss. Clients with the most weight loss win prizes.
The top person in the library’s program lost 34 pounds and won a $300 prize.
The second-place finisher lost 26 pounds for $200, while the third-place finisher won $150 for losing 25.5 pounds.
Five other contestants won prizes for participation – two at $50 and three at $10.
In total, there were 39 people in the library’s contest.
The contest wrapped up April 8th with the presentation of the prizes.
Even though the contest has finished, remember to check out the selection of diet and healthy eating books in the library.
You can see them all on-line at rainyriver.jasinorth.ca.