Manzanita Ranch Mondays benefit begins Feb. 5

“You all come on down,” the Manzanita Ranch staff said, inviting residents and veterans to the first Manzanita Mondays event at the Rainbow Oaks Cafe in Fallbrook 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 5.

Johnny Roberts, the Manzanita Ranch manager who operates a horse ranch in Anza “where the horses are the therapy,” announced the nonprofit ranch’s newest fundraiser this week called Manzanita Mondays.

The new benefit will bring the Manzanita ranch hands and staff together at the restaurant, 4815 5th St., in Fallbrook to meet with the ranch’s supporters, veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder,...