New miracle clothes shrinkage fuels size obsessions
Erma Bombeck critiques fashion industry deception in size labeling. She laments that catalogs, designers, and retailers misrepresent actual sizes, making women chase shrinking numbers. The piece blends humor with social critique on vanity sizing and its impact on self image.
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Calvin Klein
Community calendar entries list Rossburn area events and meetings
A compressed list of events from March to May including R D H C Auxiliary meetings Bingo book sale and health care displays at Rossburn Regional Library Dabber Bingo and various community hall activities plus church teas bake sales and a Knox United Church anniversary service scheduled across Rossburn Oakburn Russell and surrounding venues.
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R.D.H.C
eMar
Rossburn Regional Library
Rossburn
People’s Home
Angela Kalyniuk
Mar
Ceilidh House
Rossburn Community Hall
Catholic Women’s League
Oakburn Municipal Hall
eApril
Rossburn Alliance
Manitoba
Rossburn Ukr
John Kaplan
Russell and District
Spons
Russell
UCW
Rossburn United Church
Serta of
Knox United Ch
Cookbooks to Commemorate Manitoba 125
The Rossburn District Health Centre Auxiliary met on Feb 27 with 13 members and planned an Auxiliary Cookbook to commemorate Manitoba 125. Members will submit recipes by April 1 while nine clients use the Meals on Wheels program and the Baby Buckle Up program is now under auxiliary governance.
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Ollie Mackedensk
Rossburn District Health Centre
Marie Gensiorek
Manitoba
Regional health associations finalize boundaries across ten regions
Health reform moves ahead as 10 regional health associations confirm boundaries and begin regionalization. Stakeholders discuss potential slowing effects from political change while communities push for local implementation. Betty-Ann Slow listed as contact. Vi McKietiuk notes new equipment purchases and ambulance rate cut. Final events include a Pre Easter Ham Bingo on April 1 and a March 28 Rossburn District Health Centre meeting with potluck.
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al Health Services Associations
Birt
Betty-Ann
Vi McKietiuk
Manco
Beatrice Products
Rossburn District Health Centre
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