From time to time there will be items of
local interest here for the
Campbell, San Jose and Los Gatos California area.
Westmont
Baseball Players, Effie's Customers, click here to
see your
photos with Melissa Haro.
Great 25 Find all kinds of
great things to do under $25.
South Bay Pure Bred Dog Rescue A
local group that cares for and rescues
mostly pure bred dogs. If you have a good home for a dog, check out
this resource.
Project Linus This group provides
homemade blankets and quilts to children that are
traumatized, ill, or in need.
They can always use yarn donations.
The Great Pumpkin
By special request, some pictures of The
Great Pumpkins
of Campbell, CA grown in the backyard by my husband, the frustrated farmer.
Also follow the growth of
Giant Pumpkin 2009.
Watch the Campbell 2009 Garden Grow.
Resource
Area For Teachers provides classroom
learning materials for thousands of teachers
here in the bay area. They need your
help during back to school time. They help teachers
in disadvantaged communities
provide a little more for their classrooms. Donations can be
dropped off at the Raft facility at 1355 Ridder Park Dr. San Jose, CA
95131 or at Radio
Stations KLIV, KARA, KRTY located at 750 Story Road San Jose, CA
Raft's phone number
is: 408-451-1420
Cocoa Pete's That
same character that brought us Pete's Wicked Ale now is
making fabulous chocolates and his office is right here in Campbell.
Check his site to see where you
can buy his confections.
Freecycle An e-mail group where
you can post items you no longer need as long as
they are free. A good way to recycle things instead of throwing them out
and you
can help somebody out, or find something you need.
Local Links:
Effie's Restaurant
Come and see me on Saturday or Friday nights for
Karaoke with Bill and Sherry. We now
have free WiFi. Our bar is
completely remodeled and looking sharp.
Bay Area Service Patrol A free service for car problems in the
Bay Area. Call 707-551-4100 put this in your cell phone. This is a free
service in the Bay Area paid for by auto registrations. If you break down
you can get a free tow or service! Check their website for details.
Eastfield Ming Quong
Metro
San Jose Mercury
City
of Campbell
Westmont High School
Pietra
Santa Winery A beautiful winery outside Hollister, you can order the most
divine olive
oil at their site. Their Italian style red wines are also marvelous.
The Sassolino is
amazing.