Losing to Win: Final weigh in!!

Friday, June 4, 2010

Final weigh in!!

Wow!! Tomorrow is our final weigh in! I cannot WAIT to see how you guys did and to pass out the remaining $750!!

That's right $750 is up for grabs TOMORROW!!

WOOT WOOT!!

So.. for this weigh in please include a screwdriver in your picture. Don't forget your date and have the picture in to me by 6:00 p.m. MST!!! I will announce the winners tomorrow evening! Remember.. no money will be rewarded until your final "after" pics are in! (MUST BE IN BY MIDNIGHT!)

Good luck to all of you!! I can't wait to put some grand totals up... even though a lot of people who started with us are not competiting any more.. I think you will be in AWE when you see how much the people who stuck around have lost!! It's pretty freakin' impressive! You guys are amazing CONGRATS!!!

7 comments:

Sarah said...: I do wish I could have finished the comp. but I am so happy that I am pregnant!!! I really appreciate all your effort and encouragment Karilynn. You are an amazing woman and have changed so many lives including mine. I hope the final weigh in is wonderful.; June 4, 2010 at 5:15 PM
Karilynn said...: Sarah! I LOVE THAT YOU ARE PREGNANT!! I knew if I could just keep getting you to join comps eventually Murphy's law would catch up to you! This is the first comp I've done where there were pregnancies and it turns out there were 3 of them!!!! WAHOO!!! It's the baby makin' comp! CONGRATS SARAH!!!; June 4, 2010 at 5:41 PM
Karilynn said...: And for anyone wondering.. Heather announced in the first month when she found out she was pregnant and our first month winner Angela is the other pregnancy! CONGRATS! :); June 4, 2010 at 5:42 PM
Brandy said...: Kari, you know me so you know I don't drink, But honestly the first thought that popped into my mind when I read that the item was a screwdriver was "The tool or the drink?" LOL. of course I knew that it was the tool. Just wanted to share my loopiness this morning. NOw let me find a screwdriver "the tool" here in SC......; June 5, 2010 at 5:33 AM
Sarah said...: Thanks Karilynn!; June 5, 2010 at 7:29 AM
Vicki Sue said...: Ha Ha Brandy,
That is exactly what Brandon and I thought too!; June 5, 2010 at 9:58 AM
Jessica B said...: Yeah we too thought the drink, lol, so me and Justin actually put vodka and OJ in our pic as well as a tool!; June 5, 2010 at 3:21 PM

Rules

Rules

* This comp. is about changing lives!! NO diet pills (this includes prescription AND over the counter weight loss pills), supplements (you may take regular vitamins.. no metabolism boosters, fat burners etc...), colon cleanses, detox programs/drinks/shakes/pills, laxatives, diuretics, drug use of any kind, cosmetic and or weight loss surgical procedures, HCG dieting, EATING DISORDERS or anything that is not long term are allowed DURING this competition. (If you have had a weight loss surgical procedure more than 18 months ago you are welcome to compete!)

* Each competitor is REQUIRED to blog AT LEAST 4 TIMES A MONTH with no longer than 10 days between entries on a blog set up specifically for weight loss. (Check out an example HERE) Competitors who miss a week in any given month will not be eligible for prizes that month. Competitors who miss are ineligible for 2 months or more will not be eligible for overall prizes.

* Each competitor must submit before pictures from a side and front view BEFORE the competition begins. They also must submit new pictures with their weigh in on the 1st of each month. The pictures are to be taken in fitted clothing (no sweat shirts, sweat pants, or baggy clothes) and competitors must wear the same outfit for all pictures taken for the duration of the competition.

* Weigh in pictures need to include the date and whatever the household item is for the month and must be taken on a digital scale.

* Weights MUST be received by 6:00 p.m. on the 1st of each month in order for competitors to qualify for prizes.

* Prizes will be awarded based on percentage of weight loss.

* Weight gain will not be calculated when determining your percentage for the month. This means if you gain 2 lbs one month and lose 10 the next, you will only be given credit for 8 lbs.

* No EARLY weights will be accepted.

*This competition is for WOMEN ONLY.

Details

* Buy in for the competition is $50 due at the beginning of the comp. Please email Kari @ kariscomp@yahoo.com for info on how to send in your contribution.

* Competition will run June 1st 2011 through October 1st, 2011.

* Weigh in's will be on the 1st of each month. Weights are due by 6:00 p.m. MST to kariscomp@yahoo.com.

* 1st, 2nd and 3rd place monthly prizes with be awarded as well as 1st, 2nd and 3rd place prizes for overall competition winners.

* In order to keep the competition intimate and easy to organize NO MORE THAN 26 people will be permitted to enter the competition.

* A large prize for the overall winner will be awarded at the end of the competition based on percentage of weight loss.

* Amounts of prizes will depend on the number of competitors and will be posted by June 7th.

* ALL competitors WEIGHTS will be posted on this blog at all times. You are not required to post your weight on your own blog but KNOW that other competitiors and anyone visiting the comp site will have access to your weight.

* ALL winners pictures will be posted on THIS blog with heads cut off. This blog will remain PUBLIC so if you are uncomfortable with this, please don't join. (I will be cropping and putting them side by side so no worries about how to get this done.)

* At the beginning of the comp competitors will need to send in their HEIGHTS with their starting weights.. heights will be posted on a stats column on the side of the main blog.

ALL CONTRIBUTIONS WILL GO TO WINNERS POT!