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Youth-mentor partnership blossoms into friendship.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 31-OCT-05 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Youth-mentor partnership blossoms into friendship.(General News)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Serena Markstrom The Register-Guard

At a Committed Partners for Youth retreat nine years ago, mentors and youth were placed in separate rooms and asked to make a necklace for their partners. Sally Jewell and Nancy Clogston had only met once before the retreat and neither knew the other was up to the same craft in the other room.

When it came time to exchange the gifts both were surprised and amused how similar their creations were.

"We knew we were meant for each other," said Jewell, now 21, sitting across from Clogston at her kitchen table in southwest Eugene.

"Must have been," Clogston, 53, said.

Committed Partners for Youth program Manager Jay Baughman said the women's relationship is rare among program...

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