Winter-2022

216 C A R M E L M A G A Z I N E • W I N T E R 2 0 2 2 ~ THE P EN I NS U L A S C ENE ~ Monterey Zoological Annual Fundraising Gala Katya Herrmann, Charlie & Lisa Sammut Photos by Kelli Uldall M onterey’s first and brand new zoo assembled 300 of its generous supporters and friends for its annual fundraising gala. The theme of the event this year was “An Evening on the Bayou” with proceeds benefiting all the animals at Monterey Zoo. Live entertainment, a formal sit-down dinner, award winning wines, cocktails and a very special animal presentation was enjoyed by all. Michael Krueger, Erin Clark Linda Grier, Sheri Cline, Pfianna Cline, Sanka Troia Steve Troy, Heidi & Steve Keller Sarah Young, Darlene Geekie, Kathleen Marcus Stacia & Edward Teare, Ruthi Crawford, Phil Sammet, Greg Crawford Debby & Frank Degman, Kim Campbell Bob Schuster, Debbie Heckendorf, Shiraz Faries, Michael Faries Morgan Melendez, Sawsan Messiah, Rick & Ruth Dyer, Jonathan Levey Tracy & Tene Shake Cindy Muscarello, Joanne Gimbel Wendy & Bart Walker Lynn Lupetti, Edward Lohmann Shellee Perkins, Laura Alladeen Gloria Pollock, Karen La Corte Tim & Christina Keller, Riannon Russell, Lisa & Greg Babaian Photos: DMT Imaging