Tobi Desveaux

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Tobi is a wife, a mother, and co-owner/manager of Better Bodies Training Studio in Miramichi and co-owner of Desveaux Developments Inc. & Estey Properties Inc.

Tobi has a passion for fitness and is a certified fitness professional who offers several fitness classes aimed at all ages and fitness levels.  Tobi dedicates her time encouraging others to lead a healthy and active lifestyle as a fitness leader in Miramichi.

In the past few years, Tobi has volunteered with the following organizations in the capacities listed:

• Organized and delivered fitness fundraisers for the Relay for Life, Roots of Empathy, Miramichi Ringette Association, SPCA  and others.

• Worked on various committees at Ian Baillie Primary School to develop a multi-use track and purchase new playground  equipment.

• Board Member of A Family Place from 2004 until 2010 (Executive member for three years)

• Member of the Marketing Committee for Fitness NB (2011-Present)

• Member of the St. Andrew’s Elementary Home & School Assoc. (2010-Present)

• Member of the District 16 Health Advisory Committee (2006-Present)

• Volunteer with Mango & Miramichi’s Biggest Loser (Received Mango’s Community Champion Award in 2011)

• Volunteer with Miramichi’s in Motion Committee (2009-Present)

• Member of the Roots of Empathy Fundraising Committee (2011-Present)

• Volunteered time over the last five years to introduce numerous groups to the joy of group Fitness (classes at JMH and MVHS, the District 16 Go Girl Festival, City of Miramichi’s girls adventure day, church groups, skin care seminar, health fairs for several local businesses, International Women’s Day & more)

• Hosted and organized two fitness seminars (July, 2010 & September, 2011) with television celebrity, Paul Plakas (got funding from several sources in order to subsidize the cost for the over 300 attendees.

Tobi actively maintains her fitness certifications through education workshops and conferences and she has been certified in the following areas; Certified Resistance Training Leader (Fitness NB), Certified Group Fitness Leader (Fitness NB), Certified Older Adult Fitness Leader (Fitness NB), Nutrition & Wellness Specialist (Can Fit Pro), and Fitness Instructor Specialist (Can Fit Pro).  Tobi has encouraged other fitness enthusiasts in our community to pursue their certification and become fitness leaders.

Her fitness volunteer work encourages our community to lead a healthy lifestyle through her active roles with Mango and Miramichi’s in Motion.

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