Archbold Medical Center| Archives Magazine | Fall 2019

ARCHBOLD.ORG • FALL 2019 11 REASON TO CELEBRATE At the end of the program, participants will have a final health screening to see how they did over the course of the 25 weeks. They will also have a celebration with family and friends to recognize their accomplishments. WENDY KNIGHT Age 39 Gym: BodyTrac Thomasville “I chose to participate in Live Better Fit because I want to be around for my kids,” said Wendy. “I want to live my life, not just survive. I don’t want to worry about having health-related issues anymore; I want to be healthy. “I have high hopes that this pro- gram will help me kick-start a healthy lifestyle.” BRITTANY STONE Age 29 Gym: BodyTrac Thomasville “I’ve tried losing weight on my own, but I felt like I needed support and account- ability, and Live Better Fit seems like the perfect program for that,” said Brittany. “I’m turning 30 soon, and I want to be the healthiest version of myself. “I really enjoy hiking and being outdoors, so I’d like to be able to do more of those activities and not feel bad,” she said. CHRIS AND GINA CURRY Ages 43 and 45 Gym: Townie: A Fitness Community “My wife and I chose to participate in LB Fit because we want to be able to keep up with our son,” said Chris. “Improving our overall health will not only allow us to keep up with him, but also to implement healthy lifestyle options for our family.” “I just recently started taking cholesterol medication, and I don’t like that I have to do that,” said Gina. “By the end of the program, I want to look better, feel better and overall just live a healthier life.” Steve Wilkens Hannah Watt