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                            WINTER CAR PREP
                                                                 CUSTOM DIAMONDS
              Be road-ready                                      Costco sparkles
              Getting your car ready for fall and winter means following   Costco is now o  ering customized halo diamond engagement
              these steps, provided by Michelin.                 rings with 1.0-ct and .70-ct centers for a tailored fi t and design.
                                                                 These are the same high-quality diamonds and metals that Costco
               Have your mechanic inspect    Prepare an emergency   o  ers in its jewelry program, at the lowest possible price.
               hoses, belts and fl uids.   kit. Stock your vehicle   Handcrafted by artisans, each piece will be inspected by Costco’s
               Repair paint blemishes to   with a fi rst-aid kit,   team of graduate gemologists for quality of craftsmanship, as well
               protect from rust.       fl ashlight, blankets,    as the cut, color and clarity, to ensure Costco’s highest quality
               Give your car a coat of wax.   jumper cables, warm   standards are met. Go to Costco.com, type in “ringssc0430” in the
                                        clothes, food, bottled
                                                                 search box and choose style, metal type, diamond shape and ring
               Install good fl oor mats.   water and a bag of    size. Prices vary by stone and metal.
               Replace the wiper blades.  abrasive material (such
                                        as sand, salt or clay-
               Check your tires Check your tires   based cat-litter) for
              
               (including the spare) and
               (including the spare) and   traction on ice.
               replace if necessary
               replace if necessary..
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           HIPPO HURRAY!
           Surprise book signing
           Born six weeks premature at the Cincinnati
           Zoo, Fiona the hippo captured hearts with
           her small size and her mad photobombing
           skills. Richard Cowdrey (right) wrote and
           illustrated Fiona to capture her charm.
             When the author popped into the
           Deerfi eld, Ohio, Costco for an impromptu
           signing, members were excited to meet the        JESSICA WESTRA
           man who wrote about their local celebrity.


                                                                   NEW BOOK
                                                                   NEW BOOK
                                                                   Corduroy’
                                                                   Corduroy’s 50ths 50th
                                                                   “I loved the story of Corduroy as a child, and now I love sharing it
                                                                   “I loved the story of Corduroy as a child, and now I love sharing it
                                                                   with my daughter,” says actress—and now author—Viola Davis.
                                                                   “For the book’s 50th anniversary, I wrote a companion to the
                                                                   original, this time sending Corduroy backstage at the theater. As
                                                                   an actress, my passion is sharing important stories and bringing
           RICHARD COWDREY                                         characters to life, and writing this book gave me a wonderful new
                                                                   way to do just that.” Corduroy Takes a Bow (Item #1274344;
                                                                   available now) can be found in most Costco warehouses.



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