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  • February 1st 2013 Issue
  • A Journey of Hope

    Madison House, a two-story brick cube in a downtown Yakima low-income residential area, looks and functions much like a child’s building block, providing recreation and education for a vulnerable set of children. Most, if not all, of the youth are from Hi

    Ed Ed Kershaw speaks with a slow, measured cadence, carefully choosing each word to make his point. He draws you in with a pause rather than volume or pitch. You listen. He can sell you anything, even hope. Grandson of area pioneers in the Yakima Valley, he works on the same ground originally settled by his family in 1887, though the 40-acre pear and apple ranch is now headquarters of Kershaw Fruit and its marketing arm, Domex Superfresh Growers, large operations even by Washington State standards. He and his brother, Bob, built their fruit empire, and they love what they […]

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