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Columbia Mom Hopes To Inspire Others When She Appears On The Biggest Loser
By John Layton |
Teri (nee Bollinger) Aguiar of Columbia will appear in the upcoming season of The Biggest Loser. The first episode is scheduled to run on the USA Network at 8 p.m. on Jan. 28 Teri is a recently divorced mother who is a flight nurse, caring for critically ill patients while they are flown to hospitals…….
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