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10-cent transit

Hitchhiker, who offers 10 cents per mile, gives thumbs up to ride-share program

By David Jasper / The Bulletin
July 7, 2007

Some people offer their two cents. Michael Schneider offers 10 of them per mile.

The 63-year-old playwright and retired teacher often hitches rides from the end of his street along U.S. Highway 20 between Tumalo and Sisters. Along with holding out his thumb, he wields a folding sign that reads....

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