Laura celebrates her two-year anniversary as a KOPS

TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs met in The Preferred Family Healthcare building, 700 E. Hospital Rd, El Dorado Springs, on Thursday, Aug. 3, for their regular weigh-in and meeting.
Warren aka “The Boss,” our leader, called the meeting to order.
Carol and Pat led us in singing “A Healthy You”
We said our TOPS & KOPS Pledges.
Warren led us in roll call; 19 members weighed in. The chapter had a loss of 8.4 lbs. and a gain of 9.0 with a net Gain of .6 lbs.
Best loser for the week was Sue; she lost 2.4 lbs. Congrats,
Some other good losses this week were: Jan lost 1.4 and Samantha lost 2.4 as well but could not stay for the meeting to receive recognition.
Linda Hall passed out the new by-laws and new member lists with contact information and job duties. Thank you, Linda, for getting these all printed for us.
Linda Hall presented the awards for July:
Best Loser for July was Juanita, she was unable to stay for the meeting so she will receive her award next week. She lost 5.6 Lbs. She also earned 10 lb. loss charm bracelet and certificate.
Sheryl received her 5 lb. to goal certificate and charm.
Pat received a six weeks steady loser certificate and charm.
Sue received a six weeks steady loser certificate and charm.
Linda Hall received her 1,000 miles walking certificate.
Winner of free dues was Pat.
There are 7 members on the goal post.
The chapter had 19.8 lb. gain for July and 35.8 losses resulting in a net loss of 16 lbs.
Margie will have the program next week.
Laura reported on the contest. If you have not turned in your goal to Laura please do so. All you must do is lose weight during the month of August. If you reach the goal, you will win a prize.
Marble game: Sue won the right to draw but did not get the winning one. The pot is at $60.50.
Anniversary: Laura is celebrating her TWO-year anniversary as a KOPS.
Jean gave the secretaries report for July, it was approved as read.
With no other business meeting was adjourned with our motto
IF IT IS TO BE IT IS UP TO ME.
It’s weight loss, done right.
For 75 years, TOPS Club has helped people take off, and keep off, the weight. We are all about doing things by the book – we have strong ties to the medical community, and believe in healthy living from the inside, out. It is a holistic approach to wellness. No fad diets. No gimmicks. No shortcuts. With us, it all comes down to accountability, unwavering support, and top-tier resources.
Are you …
· Ready for a healthier lifestyle?
· Feeling ignored by your current program?
· Not getting the support that you need?
· Open to the idea of committing to yourself?
· Craving a stronger network of people who have similar goals as you?
If you answered “yes” to any of those questions, TOPS is ready for you. We were the first weight loss organization of this kind when we opened our “doors” in 1948. And we intend to stick around the longest. If you commit to us, we’ll commit to you.
For more information, call Linda Hall at 417 876 7404, TOPS toll-free number 1 800-932-8677 or you can find us on the web at www.tops.org.
Come and join us.
TOPS #MO 9319 meets each Thursday Morning in the “Preferred Family Healthcare building at 700 E. Hospital Rd, El Dorado Springs. Weigh-in starts at 7:45 a.m. the meeting begins at 8:45 a.m. and is over by 10 a.m.