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Sponsors help make Fittest Loser challenge a success
It took time, money and lots of community effort to make the campaign a success. In the end, each of the Daily Herald’s 2013 Fittest Loser challenge sponsors carried their weight in gold. More than a dozen businesses donated their products and services...Last Updated May 16, 2013 7:20 PM -
Fittest Loser awards ceremony attracts a crowd
Updated May 16, 2013 7:18 PMThey came. They saw. They witnessed a transformation. Roughly 400 people flocked to the Daily Herald’s 2013 Fittest Loser awards ceremony on May 1 to see how six people from the Chicago suburbs have conquered their battle with weight loss.
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Determined Fittest Loser participant turns life around
Updated May 16, 2013 7:14 PMOn a recent day off from work, I accidentally walked 12 miles. You read that right: 12 miles. Accidentally. I had some errands to run; when I returned home, the weather was gorgeous and I couldn’t resist taking some laps around the neighborhood. The...
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Fittest Loser contestants look ahead to new lifestyles
Updated May 6, 2013 10:57 AMThere wasn't much blood. But there were buckets of sweat, some tears and a fair amount of initial protest from their aching bodies. But in the end, the six contestants of the Daily Herald's 2013 Fittest Loser competition dropped a combined total of 266...
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