Winter 2025

188 C A R M E L M A G A Z I N E • W I N T E R 2 0 2 5 ~ THE P EN I NS U L A S C ENE ~ Meals on Wheels Monterey Peninsula Classique Wendy Root Askew, Kate Daniels, Teddy & Allison Balestreri Photos by Kelli Uldall C lassique is a night of fine dining, stunning design and lasting impact. The annual gala is the premier culinary and philanthropic event of the year, uniting world-class cuisine, elegant tablescapes and unmatched community spirit for an unforgettable evening in support of Meals on Wheels of the Monterey Peninsula and its core programs serving Monterey County. Cynthia Young, David Armanasco Stephanie Hulsey, Christine Winge, Heidi & Steve Keller Rudolfo Ponce, Rogelio Garcia, TimWood Tyller Williamson, Heather Gardner, Jeff & Jennifer Ursino Jennifer Kuyper, Vanvi Do, Joe Servi Kelly McCown, James Trees, John Tesar, Rogelio Garcie Phillis Grillo, Patrick Rayne, Erika Werk Mark & Jennifer Lupo, Dianne & Bart Bruno, Paul Bruno David Duron, Hollie Jackson, Justin Robarge, Mario Garcie, Chase Ewing Monette Thiele, Susan Elwood, Esther Hobbs, Jacob Shafer, Dorothy Maras, Mary Boland Jenny & Jay Davisson Cindy & Bill Wilson Sean Fassbinder, Cesca Dentice Francine & Ken Meadors Photos: Kelli Uldall