Monterey County grants announced

Monterey Peninsula Volunteer Services awarded December grants to the following: Food Bank for Monterey County, $4,000; Alzheimer's Association, Interim Inc., $3,000 each; Meals on Wheels, Salvation Army, Operation Christmas Cheer, Visiting Nurse Association, $2,000 each; Rice Plus Project $1,500; First Night $1,000; Adopt-a-nurse, Dare to Dream $500 each.