<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"  xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>CBS 5  - San Francisco Bay Area's source for news, weather, traffic and sports</title><link>http://cbs5.com/jeffersonawards</link><description><![CDATA[CBS 5  - San Francisco Bay Area's source for news, weather, traffic and sports]]></description><language>en-US</language><copyright><![CDATA[© MMVIII, CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.]]></copyright><pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2008 14:29:10 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><atom:link href="http://cbs5.com/jeffersonawards/resources_rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Letters from Home Support Troops Overseas]]></title><link>http://cbs5.com/jeffersonawards/Jefferson.Awards.Lyons.2.723911.html</link><description><![CDATA[A Richmond woman is reaching out to troops abroad with words from home. As Kate Kelly reports, she started by using her own grocery money before launching an organization that gives a whole community a way to express their support. Meet this week's Jefferson Award winner.]]></description><guid>http://cbs5.com/jeffersonawards/Jefferson.Awards.Lyons.2.723911.html</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 02:37:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teaching Angels to Sing]]></title><link>http://cbs5.com/jeffersonawards/Jefferson.Awards.Marie.2.718100.html</link><description><![CDATA[Most people know the Do Re Mi song from the Sound of Music. But you may not have heard it the way this week's Jefferson Award winner sings it. Barbara Rodgers reports, Annabelle Marie uses that and other music to teach children the harmony that can be found in diversity.]]></description><guid>http://cbs5.com/jeffersonawards/Jefferson.Awards.Marie.2.718100.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 16:46:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spanish Support for Families Facing Mental Illness]]></title><link>http://cbs5.com/jeffersonawards/Jefferson.Awards.Luisa.2.712509.html</link><description><![CDATA[It's estimated that mental illness affects one in five families. It's a diagnosis that can be devastating - as this week's Jefferson Award winner found out. But as Kate Kelly reports, it was this San Jose woman's own family experience that inspired her to help others.]]></description><guid>http://cbs5.com/jeffersonawards/Jefferson.Awards.Luisa.2.712509.html</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 02:51:49 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sharing Inspiration and Art With South Bay Kids]]></title><link>http://cbs5.com/jeffersonawards/Jefferson.Awards.Longtin.2.706661.html</link><description><![CDATA[As school art programs fall under the budget ax, more teachers are scrambling to keep kids involved in the arts. Not so at one San Jose elementary school, where, as Kate Kelly reports, this week's Jefferson Award winner took matters into her own hands.]]></description><guid>http://cbs5.com/jeffersonawards/Jefferson.Awards.Longtin.2.706661.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 20:24:28 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dedicated Role Models Mentor City Kids]]></title><link>http://cbs5.com/jeffersonawards/Jefferson.Awards.Cottonhams.2.701281.html</link><description><![CDATA[The Bayview Hunter's Point neighborhood in San Francisco is often in the news because of crime and problems associated with poverty. But Barbara Rodgers tells us that tonight's Jefferson Award winners see the good in that neighborhood through the eyes of the children they nurture and love.]]></description><guid>http://cbs5.com/jeffersonawards/Jefferson.Awards.Cottonhams.2.701281.html</guid><pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 02:48:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Princess Project Sends Girls to the Prom in Style]]></title><link>http://cbs5.com/jeffersonawards/Jefferson.Whitcanack.Knutson.2.695768.html</link><description><![CDATA[It's an annual ritual at countless high schools: Prom Night. But like everything else, the price of going to the prom has gone up. On average, girls spend in excess of five hundred dollars -- putting prom out of reach for many families. But as Kate Kelly reports, this week's Jefferson Award goes to two women who wanted to make one girl's dream of going to the prom a reality, and helped thousands of girls in the process.]]></description><guid>http://cbs5.com/jeffersonawards/Jefferson.Whitcanack.Knutson.2.695768.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 02:57:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dance Opens Doors for Students and Teachers]]></title><link>http://cbs5.com/jeffersonawards/Jefferson.Awards.Rose.2.690464.html</link><description><![CDATA[Some dances are traditions passed from one generation to the next. And that's a key idea behind "The Village Dancers" - a program created by this week's Jefferson Award winner. As Kate Kelly reports, it's all about someone teaching someone who teaches someone... and so on.]]></description><guid>http://cbs5.com/jeffersonawards/Jefferson.Awards.Rose.2.690464.html</guid><pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2008 02:57:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Caring Hands Stitch Comfort for Babies]]></title><link>http://cbs5.com/jeffersonawards/Jefferson.Awards.Renalds.2.685194.html</link><description><![CDATA[In every community, you can find someone who everybody seems to know and like. Such is the case with this week's Jefferson Award winner, who, as Barbara Rodgers reports, finds so many ways to do so much good for others.]]></description><guid>http://cbs5.com/jeffersonawards/Jefferson.Awards.Renalds.2.685194.html</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2008 03:01:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Early Help for Children With Hearing Loss]]></title><link>http://cbs5.com/jeffersonawards/Jefferson.Awards.Ellis.2.680707.html</link><description><![CDATA[Three out of every one thousand babies are born with moderate to significant hearing loss. Thanks to a newly expanded California law, more hospitals are now screening infants and indentifying the problem earlier than ever before. This week's Jefferson Award winner has made it her life's work to help the deaf and hard of hearing in those first critical years.]]></description><guid>http://cbs5.com/jeffersonawards/Jefferson.Awards.Ellis.2.680707.html</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2008 02:56:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Granting "Little Wishes" for Hospitalized Kids]]></title><link>http://cbs5.com/jeffersonawards/Jefferson.Awards.Euphrat.2.675709.html</link><description><![CDATA[Sometimes it's the little things that brighten the darkest days. That's the guiding principle behind a unique project to raise the spirits of hospitalized children. Kate Kelly has the story of the woman behind it - this week's Jefferson Award winner.]]></description><guid>http://cbs5.com/jeffersonawards/Jefferson.Awards.Euphrat.2.675709.html</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2008 16:04:35 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>