PROJECT TRANSFORMATION CONTEST WINNERS SELECTED AT CALIFORNIA HEALTH & LONGEVITY INSTITUTE
~Eight winners enter into complimentary six-month health transformation program~

(April 26, 2010) – Eight winners have been selected for the Project Transformation contest at California Health & Longevity Institute.  Each Project Transformation participant receives a personalized six-month health program (valued up to $11,000 per person) facilitated by the Institute’s experts in medicine, nutrition, fitness, life balance and spa.

The eight selected winners are:

• Percy Vaz, 62, business owner and real estate developer of Westlake Village, Calif.
• Bill Lowry, 42, a geologist, business owner and father of Ventura, Calif.
• Stay-at-home mother of four and community volunteer Kristin Tignac, 40, Simi Valley, Calif.
• Santa Barbara police officer and mother of three, Kasi Beutel, 37, Newbury Park, Calif.
• Sophia Fischer, 48, dedicated mother of four and part-time journalist, Oak Park, Calif.
• Jackie Slutske, 64, writer and lecturer, Thousand Oaks, Calif.
• Dave Fugleberg, 51, an aerospace and mechanical engineer, Westlake Village, Calif.
• Christy Routon, 42, part-time aesthetician and dedicated single mom, Moorpark, Calif.

Whether each winning individual’s goal is to lose weight, reduce stress or enhance the quality and longevity of their lives, on-site Institute experts provide the tools and strategies necessary to sustain long-lasting change through the personalized programs. To follow the winners’ progress and stories, visit the Institute’s Wellness Connection blog for updates at http://www.CHLI.com/Wellness_Connection/.

During this program, each Project Transformation participant receives the following at no charge:

• Comprehensive medical physical including assessments such as BOD POD (body composition analysis), consultation with physician and lab analysis
• Complementary and alternative medicine therapies such as energy healing, medical hypnotherapy or acupuncture
• Fitness assessments including resting metabolic rate (RMR), VO2 metabolic testing and posture and movement assessment
• Ongoing consultation appointments with on-site experts including registered dietitians, exercise specialists and lifestyle consultants
• Weekly personal training sessions in the 16,000-square-foot Fitness Center
• Monthly rejuvenating treatment in The Spa at Four Seasons
• Access to inspirational workshops and group sessions with other Project Transformation participants
• Wellness Kitchen hands-on healthy cooking classes for participant and family
• Access to Fitness Center, exercise classes and indoor pool
• Feng shui makeover at Yamaguchi Salon

Offering a 360-degree approach to health and well-being, California Health & Longevity Institute is a destination of purpose with certified experts in medicine, nutrition, fitness and life balance.  An on-site team of specialists including physicians of Eastern and Western medicine, registered dietitians, exercise specialists and lifestyle consultants provide personalized consultations, workshops, healthy cooking classes and more for individuals and corporations.  Located within Four Seasons Hotel Westlake Village near Los Angeles, healing spa therapies complement programs at the Institute.  For more information, visit CHLI.com or call (818) 575-1114.

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