Scott Swanson
To a casual observer in their living room, Leo “Bud” and Barbara Baumgartner could easily come across as relaxed retirees living a low-key life on their Lazy B Ranch on McQueen Drive, on the Calapooia River.
But get them talking about the river – one of their favorite topics – and it quickly becomes apparent that initial impressions can be greatly deceiving.
The Baumgartners are, in reality, quiet but key players in many…