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Big winners in chamber's contest also are the biggest losers.

Publication: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
Publication Date: 30-APR-08
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Big winners in chamber's contest also are the biggest losers.(Neighbor)(Neighbor sports)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Ron Skrabacz

The losses might not have been dramatic as the NBC version of "The Biggest Loser," but try to tell that to Rebecca Tybor.

Tybor lost 12.5 percent of her body weight to win the first Glendale Heights Chamber of Commerce Biggest Loser competition, which ran January through March. For someone who used to teach aerobic classes six days a week, it was a chance to get her old self back.

"I really do feel a lot better," Tybor said. "Everybody notices and they say, 'Oh my gosh!' when they see me. I really don't see it myself, but I know my...

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