Cornelius Parks & Recreation is co-sponsoring a 10-week weight-loss challenge that begins Feb. 10, giving participants a way to lose weight and win money.

Gary and Pat Berch of Lake Norman Nutrition in Cornelius will be leading this community weight loss challenge. The program is a 10-week commitment, starting Feb. 10 and ending April 14. Meetings are Thursdays, 6:15 to 7 p.m., at Lake Norman Nutrition, 20930 A Torrence Chapel Road, with weigh-in and health discussions.

Participants may register online at www.corneliuspr.org or in person at Cornelius Town Hall, 21445 Catawba Ave. A $35 fee per participant will be collected on the first meeting night of the challenge.

For additional information please contact the Town of Cornelius PARC Department at 704-765-1450 or visit us online at www.corneliuspr.org.

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