What can one person do to pull a community closer?

In Bend, particularly in the Orchard District neighborhood, Cheryl Howard has found many ways to answer that question, from organizing the efforts of snow shovelers to high school cartographers

By Erin Golden / The Bulletin
June 16, 2009

Ask Cheryl Howard about her northeast Bend neighborhood and she’ll tell you about the green parks and the quiet streets, the neighbors who shovel snow from elderly residents’ driveways and the children who meet every morning to walk to school.

She might mention the newly....

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