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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Kayley Mendenhall / The Bulletin
August 22, 2005
It was nine years ago that June Cook first picked up a saw and began building potting tables and birdhouses from old scraps of wood.
She and her sister, Lil Houck, became widows within 11 months of each other. They needed a hobby, Cook said, and she looked to her late husband's tools for....