VIRGINIA TECH CONTINUES WEIGHT WATCHERS AT-WORK

Welcome to the Weight Watchers At-work concept. Below are some details about our first series. If you should have questions, please do not hesitate in contacting me. It would be great to know you are planning to attend, so send me an email at: lesiar@vt.edu.

REMEMBER: THE STATE REIMBURSEMENT PROCESS IS STILL AVAILABLE. MORE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT:
http://www.dhrm.virginia.gov/weightwatchers.html


THURSDAYS (SERIES GETTING READY TO RENEW AUGUST 20, 2009): Southgate Center, Personnel Services, Room 153 or 136, doors open at 11:50AM, Leader is Lesia Linkous

For more information, feel free to contact Lesia at lesiar@vt.edu

Cost:

155.35 for 13 weeks - minimum number of "paying" participants 15
---Split payment option is available (3 checks given the first week)
PLEASE NOTE: If 20 or more participants enroll, we will be able to extend the program to a 17 week series! More details are available in the meeting room.

I'VE JUST BEEN GIVEN THE "GREEN-LIGHT" TO OFFER SOME CURRENT PROMOTIONS!!

8 FREE ETOOLS (For new and renewing 12 to 16 week At Work series; Regular Series Pricing) A value of $25.90 free! A minimum of 13 enrollees are required for this meeting.

OR

ONE FREE WEEK PROMOTION (For new and renewing 17-week At Work Series)Start or renew a 17-week At Work series for just $176 including 19-weeks of Weight Watchers eTools for free!

Payment: Must be in advance for full series by cash, check or credit card and received by Week 2 of the series. (split payments available, see below)

PLEASE MAKE YOUR CHECKS PAYABLE TO WEIGHT WATCHERS...Payment by check received at 1st or 2nd meeting may be divided into three equal payments with ALL checks dated when written. Post-dated checks cannot be accepted.
13 week:

1st Installment of $51.79 will be deposited when received
2nd Installment of $51.78 will be deposited on week 5
3rd Installment of $51.78 will be deposited on week 10


Monday, March 16, 2009

"Begin each day as if it were on purpose"

quote above from the movie "Hitch"







1) Cook with it, Alot of recipes start off with oil in the skillet

2) Mix up a marinade for meats and/or veggies

3) Mix it with meat sauces, or most sauces

4) Sautee with it.

5) Drizzle over pasta

6) Drizzle over popcorn

7) Drizzle over veggies

8) Drizzle over pizza

9) Drizzle over corn on the cob

10) Drizzle some over fat free cheese(it helps melt better)

11) Mix up some salad dressing (like olive oil and balsamic vinegar)

12) Rub it on poultry or fish before baking it

13) Rub it on meats for the spices and/or rubs have something to stick to

14) Rub some on a baked potato

15) Grill sandwiches

16) Stry Fry veggies

17) Coat some homemade baked fries

18) Makes garlic toast, (oil and garlic on bread toast)

19) Add some to soups

20) Mix 2 tsps olive oil to fat-free salad dressing

21) Add to anything that is fat-free. instead of the fat, you're replacing it with healthy oils

22) Roast veggies with oil

23) Mix conola oil to oatmeal, yogurt, smoothies, soups

24) put some in salsa

25) If you eat frozen dinners, drizzle some over it.

26) make some Herb or Spice Infused Oil, (for dipping or cooking)



Near East Marinated Salmon (Works with the Simply Filling technique)
Makes 4 servings
POINTS value per serving: 3

◊2/3 cup plain fat-free yogurt
1 Tbsp curry powder
1 garlic clove, minced
2 tsp grated peeled fresh ginger
½ tsp salt
¼ tsp freshly ground pepper
◊4 (4-ounce) skinless boneless salmon fillets (1-inch thick)

1. To prepare the marinade combine the yogurt, curry powder, garlic, ginger, salt, and pepper in a zip-close plastic bag; add the salmon. Squeeze out the air and seal the bag; turn to coat the salmon. Refrigerate, turning the bag occasionally, 4 hours or overnight.

2. Preheat the oven to 450 F. Spray a baking sheet with nonstick spray. Remove the salmon from the marinade and place on the baking sheet. Roast until opaque in the center, 10 – 12 minutes. Serve at once.

Recipe adapted from Weight Watchers Take 5©2003 Weight Watchers International, Inc. All rights reserved.