Contest offers year of fitness

Great work The Beautification Commission recently presented Leigh Krenek a Certificate of Recognition for her store, Miss Priss Originals, located at 108 N. Houston, for her work in beautifying the building her business is located in. Pictured are Krenek and president of the Beautification Commission, Pastor Mack Mathis.

Planning on making a New Year's resolution to get into better shape? Well, Houston's Sweet Tomatoes restaurants is doing its part to help make that goal attainable for some lucky folks.

From Jan. 1 to Jan. 31 of 2008, restaurant guests will be able to participate in a contest to win one year's worth of personal, one-on-one coaching to lose weight, get into shape, eat healthier or quit smoking.

The contest offers 105 winners the chance to receive such assistance through registered nurses, dietitians and certified personal trainers with Healthyroads Coaching Programs. The winners will be announced on Feb. 28, 2008.

To enter, participants may fill out a form at all Sweet Tomatoes/ Souplantation restaurants or on-line at: www.sweettomatoes. com or www.souplantation. com

Sweet Tomatoes/Souplantation was founded in 1978 in San Diego, Calif. and currently operates 100 salad buffet-style restaurants across the U.S.