BOUNDARIES OF HOW U-S TROOPS CAN BE USED IN AMERICAN TERRITORY.### CONTINUING OUR MONTEREY CAR WEEK COVERAGE… CONCOURS FOR A CAUSE TAKING PLACE ON OCEAN AVENUE AND SURROUNDING STREETS IN CARMEL- BY-THE-SEA. MANY DRIVERS PARTICIPATING THIS YEAR….SHOWCASING CARS LIKE PORSCHES AND FERRARIS…. ALL WHILE SUPPORTING LOCAL NON-PROFITS.### <I’M NOT A CAR PERSON, BUT MY HUSBAND ENJOYS IT AND OUR FRIENDS ENJOY IT. AND I JUST WALK AROUND AND VISIT, GO INTO THE STORES, LOOK AT THE CARS. JUST ALWAYS A LOT OF FUN. THERE’S SO MANY PEOPLE HERE. MY HUSBAND LOVES SEEING ALL THE DIFFERENT CARS AND TRYING TO FIGURE OUT WHICH ONE WE WANT. WE HAVEN’T GOTTEN THAT FAR YET TODAY, BUT WE’LL PROBABLY BE DOWNTOWN EVERY DAY TO SEE EVERYTHING.> SOME OF THE RECIPIENT
‘Concours for a Cause’ car event in Carmel supports local nonprofits
Updated: 5:52 PM PDT Aug 12, 2025
“Concours for a Cause” rolled into Carmel today, celebrating classic automobiles with a mission to give back by raising money for local nonprofits.Organizers say 100 percent of the entry fees go to charities chosen by the car owners themselves, ensuring the donations have a personal impact. The goal is a high-quality, free event where everyone can celebrate cars, community, culture and charity.”I’m not a car person, but my husband enjoys it and our friends enjoy it. And I just walk around and visit, go into the stores, look at the cars,” Christy Cushman, a visitor from Houston, said. “Just always a lot of fun. There’s so many people here. My husband loves seeing all the different cars and trying to figure out which one we want. We haven’t gotten that far yet today, but we’ll probably be downtown every day to see everything.”Salinas Surf Club, Rancho Cielo, Carmel Foundation and the Sunset Center are just some of the nonprofits that will benefit from today’s event.
“Concours for a Cause” rolled into Carmel today, celebrating classic automobiles with a mission to give back by raising money for local nonprofits.
Organizers say 100 percent of the entry fees go to charities chosen by the car owners themselves, ensuring the donations have a personal impact.
The goal is a high-quality, free event where everyone can celebrate cars, community, culture and charity.
“I’m not a car person, but my husband enjoys it and our friends enjoy it. And I just walk around and visit, go into the stores, look at the cars,” Christy Cushman, a visitor from Houston, said. “Just always a lot of fun. There’s so many people here. My husband loves seeing all the different cars and trying to figure out which one we want. We haven’t gotten that far yet today, but we’ll probably be downtown every day to see everything.”
Salinas Surf Club, Rancho Cielo, Carmel Foundation and the Sunset Center are just some of the nonprofits that will benefit from today’s event.