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Many family owned businesses are torn between doing what’s right and doing what’s necessary to keep their business from flatlining. Most are trying to find the balance between keeping their business somewhat active and closing down. This is the where the challenge lies.

Bend photographer Megan Baker reached out to a few families and small businesses to see how coronavirus pandemic is affecting their lives. She is going to share a little bit from each session she’s done, and will continue to safely document the sessions moving forward. Feel free to send her an email.

mbphotographybend@gmail.com
oregonhawaiiphotographer.com

A Bend Photographer’s Mission to Document Resiliency, from the Sidewalk

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A Bend Photographer’s Mission to Document Resiliency, from the Sidewalk

by Megan Baker, The Source - Bend, Oregon
May 28, 2020

<h1>A Bend Photographer’s Mission to Document Resiliency, from the Sidewalk</h1> <p class="byline">by Megan Baker, The Source - Bend, Oregon <br />May 28, 2020</p> <p><span class="fdnDropCap">M</span>any family owned businesses are torn between doing what's right and doing what's necessary to keep their business from flatlining. Most are trying to find the balance between keeping their business somewhat active and closing down. This is the where the challenge lies.</p> <p>Bend photographer Megan Baker reached out to a few families and small businesses to see how coronavirus pandemic is affecting their lives. She is going to share a little bit from each session she's done, and will continue to safely document the sessions moving forward. Feel free to send her an email.</p> <p><a href="mailto:mbphotographybend@gmail.com" target="_blank" class="">mbphotographybend@gmail.com</a> <br /> <a href="http://www.oregonhawaiiphotographer.com/" target="_blank" class="">oregonhawaiiphotographer.com<br /></a></p> <div class="wp-block-group fdn-after-article-related"> <h3 class="wp-block-heading">Related Stories</h3> </p></div> <p>This &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://www.bendsource.com/culture/a-bend-photographers-mission-to-document-resiliency-from-the-sidewalk-12414456/&quot;&gt;article&lt;/a&gt; first appeared on &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://www.bendsource.com&quot;&gt;The Source - Bend, Oregon&lt;/a&gt; and is republished here under a &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/&quot;&gt;Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;img src=&quot;https://i0.wp.com/www.bendsource.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/cropped-Untitled-design-4.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;amp;ssl=1&quot; style=&quot;width:1em;height:1em;margin-left:10px;&quot;&gt;</p> &lt;img id=&quot;republication-tracker-tool-source&quot; src=&quot;https://www.bendsource.com/?republication-pixel=true&amp;post=30005&quot; style=&quot;width:1px;height:1px;&quot;&gt;&lt;script&gt; PARSELY = { autotrack: false, onload: function() { PARSELY.beacon.trackPageView({ url: &quot;https://www.bendsource.com/culture/a-bend-photographers-mission-to-document-resiliency-from-the-sidewalk-12414456/&quot;, urlref: window.location.href }); } } &lt;/script&gt; &lt;script id=&quot;parsely-cfg&quot; src=&quot;//cdn.parsely.com/keys/bendsource.com/p.js&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;

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