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~ T H E P E N I N S U L A S C E N E ~ 204 C A R M E L M A G A Z I N E • S P R I N G / S U M M E R 2 0 1 6 O ver 400 guests gathered to support local children served by the Boys & Girls Clubs of Monterey County. Held at Inn at Spanish Bay, the event included a reception, silent auction, dinner, live auction, and performance by comedian Jay Leno. The event raised over $1,000,000. BGCMC operates two clubhouses and five extension sites in three cities that serve an average of 700 children a day. 23rd Annual Comics for Kids Auction Nanci Perocchi, Jay Leno, Bill Perocchi Rick & Tonya Antle, Diane & Bill Simmons Phillip Campbell, Laura Burks, Jeff & Billie Boles Jimmy & Carrie Panetta Christian Pepe, Rich Pepe, Bobby Richards Barry & Helen Phillips Joyanne Kinosian, Lacey Arnaiz Dwight & Robyn Nelson Cynthia Peck, Ethan Hare, Kris Leatherberry Paula & Dan Archer with Emmy Jeff Bullard, Greta Richards Stacey Montoya, Heaven Tempalski, Nicole Prehn Donna Ferraro, Peter & Barbara Blackstock Deb Weakley, Rob Weakley, Brigitte Wasserman, Michaela Weakley Comics for Kids Stars: Vanessa, Jasmine, Mariah, Carlotta, Brianna, Jhea & Gissell Photos by Kelli Uldall Julie Conrad, Tony Tollner