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B ig Sur" star Kate Bosworth and husband Michael Polish , who directed the movie, walking the red carpet dur- ing the 2013 Carmel Art & Film Festival. Many scenes from the film, released in November, were shot in Big Sur. George Rodrigue , recognized for his iconic Blue Dog paintings, was the Carmel Art & Film Festival's featured artist and designed the 2013 festival poster. Sadly, Rodrigue passed away in December…Singer and guitarist Boz Scaggs checking in at Carmel Valley's Quail Lodge following his September show at the Sunset Center… Prince Felipe , heir apparent to the Spanish throne, and Princess Letizia of Asturias touring the historic Carmel Mission during a November visit to California…Singer-songwriter Graham Nash , of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young and The Hollies, performing at the Sunset Center in November…Producer and "CHiPs" star Erik Estrada stopping off in Carmel between local screenings of his new film, "Finding Faith"…CBS sportscaster Jim Nantz swinging by the Tap Room at The Lodge at Pebble Beach…1980s rockers REO Speedwagon , famous for the song "Can't Fight This Feeling," stepping into the spotlight at Salinas' Fox Theater for an October show… the world-champion United States national team plays professionally in the Japan Softball League with the Toyota Motor Corporation. She also pitches for the Chicago Bandits in the National Pro Fastpitch league. Abbot's award, administered by the Community Foundation for Monterey County (CFMC), helps cover tuition, room, board, books and other expenses at an accredited college or university. Recipients currently receive $1,000; the goal is to increase awards to $5,000 by 2018, and to a full-ride scholarship as funding becomes available. The 28-year-old is the youngest person to create a fund at CFMC. Learn more about the Monica Abbott Scholar- ship Fund at www.cfmco.org/abbott. C A R M E L M A G A Z I N E • W I N T E R 2 0 1 4 47 T his fall, Monterey County's Estancia winery released a toast- wor thy candle line in partnership with luxury home and fragrance designer and former Ford model DayNa Decker. The soy wax candles, produced to celebrate the connection between taste and scent, are patterned after Estancia's popular chardon- nay and pinot noir blends. Each candle comes encased in hand-blown glass and features an organic EcoWood wick that gives off a subtle crackling sound as it burns. The Estancia Monterey County Collection by DayNa Decker retails for $44 (individual can- dles) or $80 (two-candle set), and are available at www.DayNaDecker.com. Estancia Provides Wine by Candlelight Prince Felipe Kate Bosworth Photo: PRN / PR Photos Photo: Solarpix / PR Photos C-Notes Action from the Sea-and-be-Scene " 046-76 Shortcuts_SU05 Carmel Magazine 1/24/14 9:04 AM Page 2