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Carmel-by-the-Sea Standard Address?
Join in on one of these upcoming Workshops - to learn more about the initial findings and research on the future possibility of Standard Address for our Village prepared by the city/citizens team. Each of these Workshops will be offered via Zoom & YouTube - but will be best to attend live in Carpenter Hall.
- August 27th, Wednesday, 1:00pm-4:00pm midday (or)
- September 4th, Thursday, 5:00pm-8:00pm evening option
Visit our CRA page HERE for details. And/or signup to the Street Address topic to receive the email meeting notice from the City HERE
CRA's Feast in the Forest - Saturday September 13th
Registration and Auction Donations Open Now!
Reservations are open now! HERE
Use your CRA Website Username is
Saturday, September 13th,4:00-7:00 PM
at the Indian Village in Pebble Beach on "The Dunes Road"
For a Hawaiian themed Saturday late afternoon fall gathering - join us at the Indian Village at Pebble Beach for the CRA Annual Feast in the Forest - to enjoy great food, beverages, entertainment, and the best darn folks on the planet!
(a sampling of smiles from our event September 2024 with Western theme)  
This year we are encouraging attire of your best Hawaiian shirts, puka shells and leis. Can anyone hula or blow a conch shell? Hawaiian themed attire is optional...but adds to the fun.
Our CRA Annual Auction for one and all! Might you have an item to offer?
If you (a business or member) can contribute an enticing auction item, gift certificates, or the like – please email [email protected] with our thanks! CRA funds what we do and offer through your membership dues and this auction once a year. Here is the form for your donation. Thank you!
Auction Items we are seeking include: Travel experiences - hotel or resort nights, spas, activities, tours and events. Entertainment experiences - sports, concerts, theater. Learning experiences - cooking, fitness, art. Memorabilia items - signed by a celebrity. Art or crafts - especially by our local or well-known artists. Luxury items - jewelry, watches, accessories. Donated services - home care, gardening, photography. And we always graciously welcome certificates to local restaurants, wineries, shops.
For your Dining Pleasures....At this year's Feast in the Forest - we'll again enjoy a themed meal from our local award-winning Chef Tim Wood, of Woody's at the Airport, Del Mesa and CVAC too. Still being finalized Tim's great Polynesian meal will be embellished with donations of harvested and created bounties throughout our region with vegetables and with paired fruits of the vine.
We always sell out! Reservations are open now! HERE
CRA Members* register to attend, with your welcome guest(s) of 1, 2 or 3+, with your $50 per person payment online. This is your personalized invitation to register online or you can contact Nancy at (650-740-3477) who can take your reservations by phone live. Thanks to all of you who've already registered to join us!
More event details are available on our CRA webpage HERE
Upcoming Events & Meetings - through August
Early August City Meeting Topics, many are Hot Topics covered on the CRA website home page HERE. Check out the items of interest to you, updated with meeting results, staff reports, video recording links and press coverage.
August 18 Monday- Design Traditions Steering Committee Meeting 1-3PM
HERE is the Staff Report for this session in City Hall. This meeting is to review the current draft that will be routed to the Planning Commission for their work in progress feedback. Also the Committee will review rough draft of the supplemental content including Table of Contents, Introduction, Historical Content, Landscape & Building Materials.
HERE is the Working Draft prepared in advance and HERE are the supplemental materials
August 18 Monday- Historic Resources Board Meeting 4-6PM
HERE is the Agenda for the 3 Property's being reviewed at this session in City Hall
August 21 Thursday - Forest & Beach Commission Meeting 2:30PM
HERE is the Staff Report for this meeting in City Hall.
HERE is the Staff Report for this timely and important topic "Presentation of the Carmel Fire Defense Plan by Monterey Fire Department"
HERE is the full report link - This report includes: Proposed Fuels Mitigation Maps & Project plans for Mission Trail Nature Preserve, Pescadero Canyon and Forest Hill Park. Additional maps are also included. Fuels Reduction Schedules for the Roadside, Empty and Built Parcels. And Emergency Use (exit) Roads & Signage.
"Paddle Out" Film Viewing - Saturday August 23rd
Register to Attend - Saturday August 23, 5PM at Golden Bough PacRep's Golden Bough Playhouse for Wine Appetizers and an uplifting Film - "Paddle Out" on how Surfing rejuvenates those affected by cystic fibrosis.
HERE is the YouTube film trailer
HERE is the registration link
Thank you, Carmel-by-the-Sea Rotary Club for hosting this complimentary viewing.
Main Library Restoration Workshop - Tuesday August 26th
...in date order...as follows
8/18 Monday 1PM - Design Traditions 1.5 Steering Committee Meeting in Council Chambers - HERE is the Staff Report
8/18 Monday 4PM - Historic Resources Board Meeting in Council Chambers - HERE is the Staff Report
8/21 Thursday 2:30 - Forest & Beach Commission Meeting in Council Chambers - HERE is the Staff Report.
8/21 Thursday - 5-7PM - Ribbon Cutting of new Carmel Foundation Wellness Studio - HERE are the details
8/23 Saturday 11AM-2PM Carmel Foundation 75th Anniversary Open House 8th & Lincoln
8/23 Saturday 5-7PM "Paddle Out" Film Viewing at Pac Rep/Golden Bough - Register HERE
8/26 Tuesday - CPLF Library Restoration Workshop 5PM in Carpenter Hall - Register HERE
8/27 Wednesday - Carmel Address Project Community Workshop 1-4 PM Carpenter Hall
8/28 Thursday - CRA at Community Table at regular Carmel Farmers Market 10-2 at Devendorf Park
Plus coming up - Monterey Symphony is continuing their annual sellout series of "Love Letters" held two memorable and magical evenings in the outdoor Forest Theater every September - crossing fingers for a clear stary night. This year it is "Love Letter to Paris" - Tuesday and Wednesday September 16 & 17 at 6:30PM. Tickets and details are available HERE.
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• Most Every Thursday – Carmel's Farmers Market 10am-2pm - Devendorf Park
• Every 2nd Saturday – Weedies in Mission Trail Nature Preserve HERE 9:30-noon
• Every 2nd Saturday – Carmel’s Art Walk HERE 4-7PM
And visit our local theaters webpages for much more
at Cherry Center, PacRep and Sunset Center.
Don't forget to check out "The Dogs Of Carmel" adorned & painted by local artists and placed throughout Downtown Businesses throughout August. Maps and details HERE
We provide the latest current information and resources on our CRA Website for our Members and our Residents, in our Village and beyond! This includes our calendar, documents, publications, current info on Hot Topics, links to other Village sources and organizations and so much more. Your suggestions are always welcome!
This and every past "News You Can Use" and the CRA Voice Newsletters can be found on our Archives page HERE.
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