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Page 7 June 19, 2 0 0 8 Spilyay Tymoo, Warm Springs, Oregon Biggest Loser competitors shed over 480 pounds Winners o f the Biggest Loser Challenge include: In the men 49 and under cat egory, first place was awarded to Jason Smith, while B rett Whipple won second place. For m en 50 and older, Harvey Jim won first place. For women 49 and under, Lisa Hewlett won first place while Leslie Davis placed second and Tiyanna Tuckta won third place. For w om en 50 and older Chris Smith won first place while Charlene Dawson won second place. People pay an entry fee to compete in the non-profit chal lenge. All the fees are then given out as prize money to the win ners of each category. Competitors are weighed and measured at the beginning and end of the 12-week period. They write an essay about the changes they made in their lifestyle. This year 103 people finished the competition. B y L eslie M itts Spilyay Tymoo People in Warm Springs are 481 pounds lighter following the annual Biggest Loser Chal lenge. Community members and local employees competed for 12 weeks to see who could trim the most fat off of their bod ies. T he annual com petition ended recendy after participants lost a combined total o f 481 pounds, 134 inches off o f their waists, and 120.8 percent o f their body fat. A ccording to Carolyn Harvey of Community Health, the competition helps people with their weight loss goals each year. “I think it serves as a good motivator for people,” Harvey said. Her goal for the program is that people come to get their final measurements taken and have made some type of posi tive change in their lifestyle, she added. While some succeed in los ing significant am ounts o f weight, Harvey said, others suc- Jason Smith accepts his prize from Carolyn Harvey. ceed in different ways. “It’s not about up and down, up and down, it’s about a con- sistency in what you do,” she explained. This year Harvey said one of the contestants had the biggest change she’s seen yet during the competition. Please note: The next deadline to submit items to the Spilyay Tymoo is Friday, June 27. Thank you. & Youth conference powwow, contest results The following are the results of the Northwest Indian Youth Conference Powwow: N orw est; second Chad Browneagle; first Hardo Frutos. Junior Girls Fancy/Jingle: fourth George Clements; third Tyson Wahchumwah; second Rolin MorningOwl; first Tristen EagleTail. Golden Age Lady’s: fourth R oberta Q ueahpam a; th ird JoAnn Smith; second Rose Anri A braham son; first Lynne Pinkham. fourth DeCole Wilsoft; third Aurelia Johnson; second Chero kee Eagletail; first Tia Boyer. Junior Girls Traditional: fourth Alexia Edwards; third Ashley Meanus; second Danc ing Star Leighton; first Keeyana Yellowman. Junior Boys Fancy/Grass:. third Martin Frutos; second Jake Frank; first Gavin Begay. Ju nio Boys T raditional: fourth Preston Stevens; third Jovon Heath; second Trevor Smith; first Tom Tias. Teen Lady’s Fancy: fourth Ashlynne Danzuka; third Minah i O lson; second D akota L ittlecrow ; first Shoshanna Street. Teen Lady’s Jingle: fourth Rosey Suppah; third N orene Sampson; second N atika Boyer; first Cynthia White Plume. Teen Lady’s Traditional: | fourth Readawn Wahl; third Arlene David; second Mileena Edwards; first Temi Meninick. Teen Men’s Grass: fourth Colton Stevens; third Nathon Teen Men’s Traditional: Golden Age Men’s: fourth Lee Sorrelhorse; third Jo h n M eninick; second D arrel A braham son; first G ary Greene. Wom en’s Fancy: th ird Betty Stevens; second Paulette Manuel; first Rosa Frutos. Wom en’s Jin gle: fo u rth Julie Jo h n so n ; th ird Thea M cCloud; second Alexis Goodstriker; first Acosia Red Elk. W om en’s Traditional: fourth Sisily Scott; third Tia Cree; second E,dwina M orningO w l; first K atrina Walsey. Men’s Fancy: fourth Arron Wright; third Gary Smith; sec ond Julian Phoenix; first JJ Meninick. M en’s Grass: fo u rth Theodore Umtuch; third Jack- son Rollingthunder; secondJohn W illiams; first D arren Todacheenie. Men’s Traditional: fourth Ju stu s Cree; th ird Buck Wallahee; second Colby White; first Russell McCloud. Awards for extra curricular activities during the conference: Banner Contest: first, N o rth e rn U te T ribe, F o rt D u chesne, U tah; second, Kalispel Tribe, Usk, Wash.; third, United Auburn Community - Sacramento, Calif. Three on Three Coed Bas ketball Tournam ent: first A lbert Kalama Team, Warm Springs; second Natika Boyer Team, Selkirk High School, Ione, W ash., sp o n so red by the Shoshone-Bannock Tribe o f Fort Hall, Idaho. Essay Contest: first Natika Boyer, Sho-Ban, Ione, Wash.; second Penny Danzuka, Warm S p rin g s/N av ajo , o f W arm Springs; th ird D onavan Arquette, Yakama. Art Show: Jennifer James, Tulalip Tribe, Marysville, Wash. (More results in the next edition o f the paper.) Warm Springs Community Library The Warm Springs Com munity Library is located in the Family Resource Center. The library is open Mon day through Thursday from 9 i in to 6 p n and on Fri day from 9 i ni i i pm Library staff invites all community members to stop by and browse through the growing book collection. T here are com puters available for Internet access, as well as daily newspapers. The library is conducting a survey to find out how to best serve the Warm Springs community. If you wish to give your input, stop by the library u. fill out a survey form. 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