Local charities given Neighborhood Reinvestment Program funds

The projects which were allocated Neighborhood Reinvestment Program grants May 10 included the Fallbrook Center for the Arts, the Fallbrook Historical Society, Riding Emphasizing Individual Needs and Strengths, and Camp Pendleton Rotary.

A 5-0 San Diego Board of Supervisors vote provided $29,000 to the Fallbrook Center of the Arts for various improvements, $25,000 to the Fallbrook Historical Society for costs to restore the Reche Schoolhouse, $25,000 to assist REINS with the construction of a new barn, and $3,750 for the Pendleton Rotary Community Service fund to purchase children's books.

The...