Looking For Betty Crocker

Sat., Sept. 16, 1995

Associated Press

How to enter General Mills Inc.’s search for 75 women who best embody principles Betty Crocker stands for:

Who

Women between the ages of 18 and 118. Nominees may enter themselves or be nominated by someone else.

How

Participants must submit:

A non-returnable photo of themselves or their nominee.

Brief description/story of how the entrant: enjoys cooking and baking; is committed to family and friends; is resourceful and creative in handling everyday tasks; is involved in the community.

Favorite Betty Crocker product or recipe.

Where

Nominations should be mailed to The Spirit of Betty Crocker New Portrait Contest, General Mills, Inc., P.O. Box 5111, Minneapolis, MN 55460-5111.

When

All entries must be postmarked by Oct. 16.

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