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Dougherty County gets 'Hooked on Health'
Posted: 01.28.2010 at 2:28 PM
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145 county employees signed up for the program Thursday morning
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The 12-week program challenges county employees to change their eating habits, lose weight, and get healthy

Dougherty County employees are getting “Hooked on Health.”

The county kicked off the second annual Hooked on Health campaign Thursday morning. The 12-week program challenges participants to change their eating habits and lose weight. 145 county employees weighed in Thursday and even more will do the same Friday at the Dougherty County Jail.

Last year county employees lost 1,000 pounds collectively.

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