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Please Help Our Sister City Otsuchi Japan

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Our sister city is in crisis and in desperate need of help. As we read stories of the devastation and contemplate the fate of people we know and love, the people of Fort Bragg are asking how they can help. One way is to donate to the Otsuchi Relief Fund at Mendo Lake Credit Union. You may also make your donation at Harvest Market, or mail it to PO box 1017, Fort Bragg, CA 95437.

Fort Bragg Otsuchi Exchange on Facebook has become information central, go there for up-to-date information on missing people and links to articles like the one below…

OTSUCHI, Japan (Reuters) – Four days ago, Otsuchi was just another Japanese coastal town, a destination for surfers and lovers of remote beaches. Now, only a supermarket and a Buddhist temple remain standing amid a sea of devastation.

Like most of Japan’s northeast, Otsuchi was rattled by Friday’s massive earthquake and then flattened by the ensuing tsunami. Officials fear more than half the town’s population of about 19,000 is buried under the rubble <more>