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P E N I N S U L A S C E N E 190 C A R M E L M A G A Z I N E • H O L I D A Y 2 0 1 5 Kick Off Reception for the Best Buddies Challenge Fifteen hundred people gathered at the 12th Annual Best Buddies Challenge: Hearst Castle, a 100-mile cycling fundraiser from Carmel to San Simeon. Journalist and author Maria Shriver and California Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom served as honorary co-chairs of the Challenge, which raised more than $4.5 million for Best Buddies International. Maria Shriver, Charles Caloch, Julie Remillard Carolina Shriver, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Chessy Shriver Kevin Krumdieck, Tim & Gini Hoogheem, William Fijolek Jessica Foults, Noelle Smikle, Amber Kaufman Justin Knighten, Tamara Torlakson Aaron Vaccaro, Lauren & Ryan Grammer Carl Lewis, Charles Caloch, Julie Remillard Tamara Serrato, Mike Breen, Justin Boitano, Erik Witte Terri Cisneros, Attila Fruttus Nicole Bella, Kellie Howard, Brie Bella Gavin Newson, Tom Torlakson, Greg Lucas Chris & Sinead Raniere, Pallavi Sharma, Vishal Tayal Photos by Kelli Uldall Marlana VanHoose, Teresa VanHoose