Spring 2024

~ THE P EN I NS U L A S C ENE ~ 27th Annual Culinary Classique d’Elegance Bert Cutino, Benjamin Brandt Photos by Kelli Uldall M eals on Wheels of the Monterey Peninsula’s fundraising gala was held at Portola Hotel & Spa. Attendees enjoyed a delectable six-course meal prepared by some of the area’s premier chefs.The amazing meals complimented the extravagant tablescapes created by local designers. A special heartfelt thank you to everyone who worked so hard to make the sold-out evening a success. MaryAnn Leffel, Bella Cutino, Mary Wells Kathie Kandler, Jacob Shafer, Hellena & Mark Hansen Sarda Desmond, Mario Garcia, Santana Rodriquez LanceWills, Greg Avant, Clarissa & Allen Rowe Dorothy Maras, Cheryl & DanWarner Bobby Robertson, Kimbley Craig, Tim Stejskal Lindsay Fritz, Diane Gsell, Patrick Tregenza Jacques Wilson, Colin Moody, Todd Fisher, Pablo Mellin Rory Coetzee, ChristineWinge, Aysha Taff, Noelle Coetzee Fox & Bree Fiorentino Velma & Ted Balestreri Ken & Francine Meadors Nikki Simon, Lisa Molle Troyer Liz Lorenzi, Akos Meggyes, Eva Balint, Kelly Cool Lesko, Brad Lesko Photos: Kelli Uldall 188 C A R M E L M A G A Z I N E • S P R I N G 2 0 2 4