CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Harris Teeter here is soliciting success stories about its new weight management program. The winner could star in a Harris Teeter commercial or be featured on harristeeter.com. In 500 words or less, contestants are asked to explain how they have benefited from “Your Wellness for Life.” Before and after photos are also required. “By sharing your story you will help motivate others to get healthy, stay healthy, and feel great,” Harris Teeter says. Your Wellness for Life is a 15-week “life-enhancement” program that includes weight management and tips for healthy living, such as the importance of fiber intake, omega-3 fatty acids, and understanding food labels. Guidebooks and seven-day meal planners support the program. Essays can be posted online at harristeeter.com beginning April 15. Participants don’t have to complete all 15 weeks of the program to enter.

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