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Archive Home > 2009 > October > 20 > Swimmer continues to go long and strong

Swimmer continues to go long and strong

Ron Thompson, of Bend, changed his lifestyle and couldn’t be happier

By Katie Brauns / The Bulletin
October 20, 2009

The decision to change one’s life often comes suddenly. But the process by which such change is made is slow and takes deliberation.

For Bend’s Ron Thompson, one step more than 10 years ago snowballed.

Thompson was a smoker, two packs a day. He was a workaholic. And in general he was, as he....

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