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Santa Claus

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  • Professional Santa Claus Russell Bissonnette getting his beard whitened by hair and makeup artist Juan Nunez on Monday, Dec. 20, 2004 in Nunez's San Francisco Apartment. Nunez is the Wig Master for San Francisco's Beach Blanket Babylon. He also does work for the San Francisco Opera and Ballet. This is Bissonnette's second time working with Nunez.                               ..Photo by David Calvert<br />
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  • Make up artist Juan Nunez powders Russell Bissonnette's face in his San Francisco apartment on Monday, Dec. 20, 2004. It takes about an hour to do the hair and make up for Santa. Bissonnette, who has a real beard, has his hair painted and sprayed...Photo by David Calvert<br />
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  • Make up artist Juan Nunez powders Russell Bissonnette's face in his San Francisco apartment on Monday, Dec. 20, 2004. It takes about an hour to do the hair and make up for Santa. Bissonnette, who has a real beard, has his hair painted and sprayed...Photo by David Calvert<br />
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  • Russell Bissonnette's partner Michelle Robelet helps him put on his fat suit in their Half Moon Bay apartment, Monday night, Dec. 20, 2004. Bissonnette rents his costume from the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco each year. The suit adds more than 100 pounds of appearance to Bissonnette...Photo by David Calvert<br />
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  • Helped by his partner Michelle Robelet, Russell Bissonnette recieves the final touches of make up on his cheeks before his evening performance at the Miramar Beach Restaraunt Christmas party. Bissonnette has been a professional Santa for nearly 30 years. He started working for Western Temp in 1975, a hiring service for retail store Santas. Bissonnette's first job was at the Hillsdale Mall Macys...Photo by David Calvert<br />
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  • Russell Bissonnette entertains children with a hula hoop outside his Half Moon Bay apartment before his appearance as Santa Claus at the Miramar Beach Restaruant Christmas Party in Half Moon Bay on Monday night, Dec. 20, 2004.                               ..Photo by David Calvert<br />
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  • Russell Bissonnette, Santa Claus; his helper Mrs. Claus, Michelle Robelet; and Jim Holsman, left share a laugh at the annual Miramar Beach Restaruant Christmas party on Monday, Dec. 20, 2004.   ..Photo by David Calvert<br />
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  • Russell Bissonnette poses with children at the annual Miramar Restaurant Christmas party on Monday, Dec. 20, 2004 in Half Moon Bay. Bissonnette has performed at the party for 15 years. The Miramar is located in Half Moon Bay just off of Coastal Highway 1 on the waterfront. Bissonnette has 30 years of experience as Santa Claus. In 1978 he created a training video for Western Temp. The video outlined how to be a good non-religious Santa, how to dress and how to answer children's questions...Photo by David Calvert<br />
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  • Santa Claus talks with children at the annual Miramar Restaurant Christmas party on Monday, Dec. 20, 2004 in Half Moon Bay. Russell Bissonnette has performed at the party for 15 years. The Miramar is located in Half Moon Bay just off of Coastal Highway 1 on the waterfront...Photo by David Calvert<br />
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  • Russell Bissonnette relaxes in his Half Moon Bay apartment after his personal appearance as Santa Claus at the Miramar Beach Restaruant Christmas Party in Half Moon Bay on Monday night, Dec. 20, 2004.<br />
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  • Russell Bissonnette and his partner Michelle Robelet drink tea in the kitchen of their Half Moon Bay apartment after his personal appearance as Santa Claus at the Miramar Beach Restaruant Christmas Party in Half Moon Bay on Monday night, Dec. 20, 2004.                               ..Photo by David Calvert<br />
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