"Well, what I wanted to talk to you about was your big home out there on Creek Road. Would you consider taking in some of the County kids? You know, the unfortunate ones with nowhere to go, no one to care for them," he explained. "No Let's go," Dan told his wife. "They will pay you, and the kids could help you on the farm," the preacher added. So that's how it all began. Sutter's Home for Children was open for business.
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