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Archive Home > 2006 > September > 12 > Sense of community

Sense of community

By Keith Chu / The Bulletin
September 12, 2006

When Rosa Mendez came to Bend two years ago from Yakima, Wash., she didn't know anyone outside of her family.

Mendez followed her husband, who had come a few months earlier after finding a job as a painter in Bend's booming construction industry. But even today, Mendez, who is bilingual, said....

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