For more information about the group of mushroom hunters featured in Mike Sugerman's story visit:
http://www.bayareamushrooms.org/
Donations from East Bay Fellowship - a Danville church whose leaders have a background helping victims of human trafficking - have been used to pay the rent on the home chosen by law enforcement for Jaycee Dugard and her daughters.
To donate to the fund for the Dugards, call the church at 925-736-5100. For information on the jewelry sale, call 925-837-3262. Or log on to their web site, http://www.eastbayfellowship.org
The City of San Diego is auctioning off police horses to raise money. You can place your bid through February 10th.
The Oakland Police Department has posted a new brochure on its Web site to help people learn how to keep criminals from targeting them.
Oakland Police Safety Brochure
El Camino Hospital in Mountain View is having a free heart screening for young adults on March 6th. Space is limited. To register, call 650-962-4584.
Recent rains are not just filling up our reservoirs, they are also creating some spectarular waterfalls in the North Bay.
Top 7 Waterfalls In Marin County"Hope for Haiti Now" is accepting donations starting at 9 a.m. PST Friday. You can call toll-free 877-99-HAITI. You can donate by texting "GIVE" to 50555. The telethon will air on CBS 5 from 8 - 10 p.m. Friday.
AMC Entertainment (AMC) and the Autism Society have teamed up to bring families affected by autism and other disabilities a special opportunity to enjoy their favorite films in a safe and accepting environment on a monthly basis with the "Sensory Friendly Films" program.
Six Flags is holding a naming contest for its baby giraffe. Vote for your favorite from the top 5 finalists.
For information on donating your fallen tree to the Oakland Zoo, visit:
http://www.oaklandzoo.org/news/press-releases/donate-trees-to-the-zoo/