Grants fitness center wins weight-loss contest
Submitted by David Hamm on Tuesday, 8 August 2006No Comment
GRANTS – The Grants Curves franchise, a women’s health and fitness center, recently won a weight-loss challenge with the Curves facilities in Gallup and Aztec.
Kathy Chavez, owner of the Grants Curves center, said the challenge lasted for six months and resulted in an overall weight loss of 544 pounds for the 26 participants at all three franchises.
Twelve women from Grants participated and lost a combined total of 241.75 pounds/inches. The first-place winner for all participants was Marlene Chavez Toivanen of Grants with a loss of 34.6 pounds. She took home $600, while the first-place winners in Gallup and Aztec won $300 each. The total weight loss for Gallup was 177.01 pounds, and third place went to Aztec with 125 pounds lost.
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