Village Bakery opens to enthusiastic customers

Business was brisk and the customers enthusiastic during the opening day of the brand new Village Bakery, operated by the Village of Progress in downtown Oregon. “It’s been very busy,” said Jackie Fransen, the bakery’s manager. “I think we went through 40-plus dozens of doughnuts this morning and it’s been steady ever since.” Village of Progress Director Brion Brooks said customers were waiting outside when the bakery opened at 6 a.m. Read more here…