Angels approve donations, install new officers

FALLBROOK – A total of $8,300 was donated to projects benefiting the community at the June meeting of the board of the directors of the Angel Society of Fallbrook, a local philanthropic organization.

The board approved $5,000 in funds to help with the costs of the student planting and education programs at Heller’s Bend and Los Jilgueros, two popular preserves maintained by volunteers of the Fallbrook Land Conservancy. Last year, some 200 elementary school students helped establish native species on these preserves while learning about riparian, oak woodlands and coastal sage habitats.

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