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88th Annual La Merienda
Mary Adams, Stephanie
Hulsey, Maryanne Carbone
Photos by Kelli Uldall
T
he community stepped back in time as 400 people, many in traditional 18th century costume, celebrated the 249th Bir thday of the
City of Monterey in the Memory Garden. A fundraiser for Monterey History & Ar t Association, La Merienda is a colorful fiesta featur-
ing a five-star barbeque buffet extravaganza, gallant dons, lovely senoritas, live music, mariachis, folklorico dancers and a silent auction.
Jeff & Anita Roth, Larry Chavez
Marietta Bain, Mary Alice Fettis, Bina Patel
Tyller Williamson, Diana
Dennett-Vaughn, Ivan Bautista
Edie McDonald Maruyama,
Debbie Bennett, Xavier Maruyama
Susan Mar, Jerilynn Smith-Crivello
Wendy Brickman,
Mary Ann Leffel, Inga Waite
Dan Albert Jr., Sharon Albert, Ava Albert
Teresa Del Piero,
Francesca Hinckley
Eric Sand, Annamarie
Della Salla-Stanton
Dottie & Clyde Roberson
Dan Albert Sr., John Narigi
Hal Leffel, Jackie Craghead
Dmitry & Rebecca
Piterman
Ted Balestreri, Leon Panetta, Chris Shake, Jimmy Panetta
Photos: Kelli Uldall
Eric Del Piero, Bert Cutino,
Marc Del Piero