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01/06/2006
STRETCHING THE TRUTH: Special feature
Caricature artists to display works at Arts Factory
By MARK SMITH
VIEW STAFF WRITER
From Jay Leno's jutting chin to Oscar Goodman's martini glass, caricatures of the famous and not-so-famous have been commonplace for decades. From billboards to the editorial page, from kiosks in shopping malls to the covers of alternative newspapers, one can hardly avoid drawings or paintings of men and women with wildly exaggerated chins, hairdos, eyebrows, you name it.
Many people may take the drawings for granted without appreciating the effort and skill of the artists who produce them.
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01/06/2006
Bailey ready for another Dakar Rally
Local adventurer determined to finish world's toughest race
By JIM KONST
SPECIAL TO VIEW
Local resident Ronn Bailey was in Portugal recently preparing for his second Dakar Rally, which started Dec. 31. He brought his mother with him as he traveled over Christmas, as it would be the closest he could come to a family holiday. She also was there to cheer him on at the beginning of the race in Lisbon, Portugal.
"I have several reasons for entering another Dakar Rally," Bailey said. "First and foremost, I'm looking forward to the adventure and the experience. It's the ultimate adventure for me, and the course is completely different this year.
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