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Five Local Residents Vie to be Philadelphia's Biggest 2007 'Local Loser'
Date:9/25/2007

r-old massage therapist from Hartsville. She is married and has two children. Weighing 215 pounds, Kathy wants to lose at least 75 pounds. For Kathy, the hardest thing about being overweight is not feeling comfortable in her own body. She loves all kinds of food, especially cookies and candy. She has tried all kinds of diet programs but none have worked for her.

Keisha Orr is a 35-year-old administrative assistant from Edgewater Park, New Jersey. She is married with two children. Weighing 199 pounds, Keisha has tried several diet programs without success. Her latest inspiration to lose 60 pounds comes as a result of her younger daughter asking her if she was having another baby. She loves desserts and wants to learn how to stop eating when she is full.

Sue Timmins (also known as Sue Kelly) is a 41-year-old professional comedian and computer help desk analyst from Philadelphia. She wants to lose about 100 of her 241 pounds so she can look and feel her best, have more energy, and live life to the fullest. Sue has tried "everything" when it comes to diets. But, with such a hectic schedule, her greatest challenge is learning how to incorporate good eating habits that are convenient instead of grabbing pizza to go.

Erick Kendall is a 50-year-old CT Scan tech from Philadelphia. The married father weighs 270 pounds and would like to drop 30 to 50 pounds. Rick feels he has already seen the best years of his life and wants to turn things around so that the second half of his life is better than the first, including being able to play ball with his son. His most embarrassing moment was not being able to bend over to tie his own shoes and he worries about possible health problems associated with being overweight.

Marcia Logan is a 43-year-old substitute teacher from Philadelphia. The married mother of two weighs 250 pounds and would like to lose 120 pounds. She has been an extra in feature films such as "Boomerang" and Malcolm X" and she describes her w
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