NLR Mayor Patrick Hays challenging residents to lose 10 lbs. in 10 weeks with "10 in 10 Challenge"

4:25 PM, Sep 13, 2012   |    comments
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NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) - Mayor of North Little Rock Patrick Hays is challenging residents who want to lose weight to join him in losing 10 pounds in 10 weeks.

Mayor Hays calls it the "10 in 10 Challenge."

Here's more from officials:

The "10 in 10" Challenge offers residents an opportunity to get fit for the holidays.  The "10 in 10" Challenge starts on September 13th and continues through November 22nd.  Participants who successfully complete the challenge will receive a t-shirt and a North Little Rock Fit 2 Live goody bag.

People must register online prior to September 20th on the Fit 2 Live website (http://nlrfit2live.org/10-in-10/).  Once registered, participants can track their weight each week.

The Mayor's "10 in 10" Challenge is a part of the City's on-going Fit 2 Live wellness initiative which promotes healthy eating and active living opportunities for all residents.  

Anyone interested in learning more about the "10 in 10" Challenge may contact Bernadette Gunn Rhodes, Fit 2 Live Coordinator, at brhodes@northlittlerock.ar.gov or 975-8777.