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Pearl Buck Center moving on up.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 28-FEB-08 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Pearl Buck Center moving on up.(City/Region)(An open house will showcase the first phase of the nonprofit agency's renovations and the expanded programs it will offer)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Andrea Damewood The Register-Guard

After more than 50 years in one location, employees at the Pearl Buck Center like to joke that their new home in west Eugene isn't like moving from coach to first class - it's like getting yanked out of the cargo hold.

The 54-year-old nonprofit agency's new digs - a former warehouse on West First Avenue that has been converted into a 50,000-square-foot megacenter - will allow a massive expansion of services to people with developmental disabilities and their families.

"This is a new dawn for Pearl Buck Center," Resource Developer Dena Amend said Wednesday as staff members prepared for...



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