Our California kindergarteners spent Friday morning at San Jose Fire Station 16 with the C Shift Crew. They arrived at 10:00 AM in their field trip shirts and the most excited look on their faces. The crew was waiting at the open bay door. Our children got close to the engine and looked over the gear that hangs ready beside it. Why This Trip, and Why Now August on our cultural calendar belongs to "Me and My Community," our geography topic for the month. Right now the concept of community helpers is fresh