CLEARLAKE, Calif. – Foods, Etc. in Clearlake is getting into the holiday spirit and helping to collect toys for local children in need.

The store, located at 15290 Lakeshore Drive, is collecting toys for the Lake County Community Action Agency's (LCCAA) annual toy drive.

Barrels were placed in the store on Tuesday.

New, unwrapped toys for children ages birth to 12 can be dropped off in the barrels. In particular, they're looking for assistance in getting toys for children ages 10 through 12.

Toys will be collected until the morning of Dec. 16.

The toys will be distributed Dec. 18 at the city's youth center.

For more information call LCCAA, 707-995-0495.