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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By David Holley / The Bulletin
November 12, 2009
Today is Maria Vautista’s first day on the job at the St. Vincent de Paul Society’s new thrift store, de Paul’s, which opened in Bend on Monday.
That she has a job at all still surprises Vautista, who spent the past three years unemployed, in search of work and on welfare. But on Tuesday, a....