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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Rachel Odell / The Bulletin
May 20, 2002
Looking west from Awbrey Butte, the thick, dark forest drapes like a cloak from the base of the snow-capped Cascades to Bend city streets.
Several breaks within the sea of green reveal the life going on beneath a canopy: homes, golf courses, paved roads.
Within the dominant pine forest,....