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Archive Home > 2009 > October > 29 > ‘Visionary’ retailer ushered in a new model for Bend

‘Visionary’ retailer ushered in a new model for Bend

By David Holley / The Bulletin
October 29, 2009

Jackie Betts was a force to be reckoned with.

That’s how Kay Teel remembers her, anyway. Betts, who died Friday at age 85, was one of four women who owned and operated Bend Mercantile, an eclectic store filled with art, clothes and other treasures that became a popular Bend tourist destination....

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