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By Hillary Borrud / The Bulletin
May 25, 2009
After working at AT&T for 25 years, Don Mercer decided he was done punching the time clock.
In 1998, he retired early, moved to the Bend area and focused his energy on volunteering, including with the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue.
But when the stock market....