LOSE & WIN
GRAND FINALE – March 6, 2008
CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL PARTICIPANTS!

NUMBER OF TEAMS: 29

PARTICIPANTS: 215 (24 Male; 191 Female)

TOTAL STARTING POUNDS: 42,741.3

TOTAL POUNDS LOST:

• ON DEER ISLE: 415.9
• TOWN OF BUCKSPORT 216.5
• HANNAFORD, ELLSWORTH 195.5
• MDI HOSPITAL 92.4
• TOTAL POUNDS LOST IN THE COUNTY: 1500
• Total for 4 years 10, 063 #’s

TOP 3 MALE WINNERS:

• No. 1: Kevin, Inn-credible Shrinking Women & Kevin (Deer Isle)
• No. 2: Kevin, Night Moods (MDI Hospital)
• No. 3: Vern, String Beans (Deer Isle)

TOP 3 FEMALE WINNERS:

• No. 1: Stephanie, Tons of FUN (Bucksport )
• No. 2: Angela, Bodacious Babes (Hannaford)
• No. 3: Cathina, Just the 2 of Us

WINNING DEER ISLE TEAM:

• Cream Puffs, Veronica Dodge, Captain

WINNING ELLSWORTH TEAM:

• Tons of FUN, Mary Cuskelly, Captain

Move it to Lose It WINNING DEER ISLE TEAM:

• Southeast Shedders 12.46 hrs. Karen Turner Team Capt.

Move it to Lose It WINNING ELLSWORTH TEAM:

• Coastal Med Tech Dream Team 43.88 hrs. Dawn Merchant Team Capt.

Lose and Win is sponsored by Healthy Hancock, a coalition of organizations working together to improve the health of residents in Hancock County.

The Numbers Are In
County Residents Drop Total of 1,500 Pounds
ELLSWORTH — Hancock County residents dropped the weight of a 12-foot dolphin over the past 10 weeks.

Or perhaps it was a large manatee they left behind.

Whatever: 215 area residents lost a total of 1,500 pounds.

The Fourth Annual Lose and Win program ended March 6 with a celebration of all participants had accomplished over the past weeks.
read the rest of the story...