Migrant Education staff gathered this morning, June 4, to assemble some 500 care packages for children as the Cherry Harvest is set to start this weekend. There are some 8,000 acres of trees in Wasco County. It’s go time.

You never know what you might find out when you ask several people why they’re taking desks out of a bank and loading them in a truck. We grabbed this little story that ranges from banking to educating the children who are moving from job to job with their parents to understanding the hardship of what some would say is an over-reaching rule that does more harm than good in housing migrants.