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Archive Home > 2008 > November > 28 > ‘Accepting people the way they are’

‘Accepting people the way they are’

Bend family strives to make a positive impact in their community

By Alandra Johnson / The Bulletin
November 28, 2008

The Cole family, of Bend, is a pretty inclusive bunch. They like to reach out to others, whether it’s inviting exchange students to live with them or simply accepting people for who they are.

It all started in Ohio in 1985. Diane wanted to be neighborly, so she baked some cookies to....

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