Erma Bombeck recalls cosmetic surgery satire in tribute
The column reflects on Betty Crocker and other iconic figures undergoing cosmetic work, lampooning age and youth culture. Bombeck notes the lasting impact of humor, cites Thorn Birds and Miss Piggy, and ends with a tribute to her own late colleague, Erma Bombeck.
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Colonel Sanders
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Jemima
Mickey Mouse
Richard Chamberlain
Miss Piggy
Barbie
Mother Teresa
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Erma Bombeck
Walk For Dollars Fundraiser At Rossburn Hospital
The Rossburn District Health Centre Auxiliary hosts a Walk For Dollars event on May 15 with May 16 as rain date. Registration 6 00 to 6 30 p m at the hospital sun room. Donations support a MedianAid bathing lift for the Century tub costing 2300 dollars. Participants may walk run bike or roller blade and refreshments are provided.
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Sun Room
TD Bank
Vanguard Credit Union
L.pk. Enterprises
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