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Archive Home > 2009 > April > 23 > Lending a hand (or two)

Lending a hand (or two)

Second-graders fix up bikes for area nonprofit

By Sheila G. Miller / The Bulletin
April 23, 2009

Wearing aprons and wielding wrenches, the second-graders in Ben Baxter’s class at High Lakes Elementary School in Bend bring new meaning to the idea of hands-on learning.

For a few hours each week, the 7- and 8-year-olds get their hands dirty — literally — tuning up....

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