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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Diane S.W. Lee / The Bulletin
March 24, 2010
Maddy Feldman, 18, balanced herself on a rock along the Deschutes River and tossed a pine cone into the flowing stream.
It made a tiny splash and traveled about 24 feet down the river.
Marley Bergen, 17, stood along the trail, clutching a stopwatch to time the distance.
“Twelve seconds!” Marley....