Crossing guard Mark Calos ventures into traffic Friday afternoon on Turner Street in Auburn as a young girl walks her siblings home from Washburn Elementary School. “It’s very rewarding getting to know the kids after doing this for the past four years,” Calos said. “But it’s been really slow since the crazy virus hit, but there are a lot more walkers lately, so that’s a good sign.” Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal Buy this Photo