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Archive Home > 2007 > April > 01 > For one Bend family, home is a new start

For one Bend family, home is a new start

Affordability in the Central Oregon market poses challenges to families and groups trying to help them

By Art Martori / The Bulletin
April 1, 2007

Patty Ballon, a 31-year-old Bend resident and single mother, stood on a vacant lot in northeast Bend on Thursday and said she saw a new beginning stirring in the dust for her three children and for herself.</p><p>Surrounded by onlookers, Ballon, alongside Daisy, 13, Juan, 12, and....

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