Ron Bell was born in Oregon's Willamette Valley. Today Ron enjoys helping others with home projects; community infrastructure and housing options; environmental conservation; emergency communications, sheltering, feeding, and recovery during disasters; cost-effective digital marketing to reach targeted audiences. As a valley volunteer, Ron has taught Spanish-speaking residents about U.S. Civics and helped them in their use of English to pass their U.S. Naturalization tests. As a volunteer with the Silverton Lions Club, Ron has helped... families learn to fish; women at a State correctional facility learn a trade that provides self-esteem; State-mandated vision testing of students and pass legislation for vision funding; fund-raising events with 100% of the proceeds benefiting the Communities served by the Lions. Ron volunteers with the Silverton Mosaic Society and the Ford Family Foundation's Institute for Community Building.