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Lose to Win contest to begin Jan. 12

Don’t forget to register for Lose to Win 2006. This healthy lifestyle/weight loss program runs from Jan. 12 to Feb. 23. All MUSC staff, students and friends, who are 18 years or older, are encouraged to participate. 
 
All of the activities for this year’s program will address the theme of “Busy Bodies Building Healthy Habits” and will be aimed at helping participants learn to build healthy habits into everyday life. 
 
Participants will receive a registration packet, weekly newsletters and be those who attend every class and/or lose six pounds during the program will be eligible to win a grand prize of $100. Energetic and interactive classes will be offered during lunch periods six times throughout the program. Topics for classes will include: goal setting, weight management, cooking, fad diets, eating out on a budget and relaxation. 
 
Participants may pre-register by using the form below and dropping it off in the drop boxes located in the hospital lobby, the Clinical Sciences Building entrance, the Harper Student Center and the cafeteria.
 
Registration information and questions can also be sent to musclosetowin@yahoo.com. 
 
All registrations received before Jan. 12 will receive a discount of $5 off the $20 registration fee. The program will officially begin with the weigh-in on Jan. 12 and will be completed with the weigh-out on Feb. 23.

Lose to Win Registration Form
Name:__________________________________________________________

Home Phone:____________________ Campus Phone:___________________

E-mail: _________________________________________________________

Mailing Address:_________________________________________________

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Friday, Jan. 6, 2006
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