
Meet our 2023 Team
Our dedicated volunteers bring Taste of Carmel to life!

Executive Director/Event Chair: Jennifer Penix
CEF Program Coordinator/Assistant Chair: Stacey Hetrick
CEF Office Coordinator: Jenny Redmon
Email foundation@ccs.k12.in.us to get involved!
Vendor Team
Kimberly Lipps
Holley Rubenstein
James Nimmer
Auction & Gift Card Pull Team
Amy Blume*
Jennifer Brosius Penick
Pamela Broad
Melinda Miller
Jennifer Cashin
Nicole Scholl
Riham Ghamil
Raffle
Erin Noel
Design and Experience Team
Melissa Volz-Smith
Emily Ehrgott*
Connie Peregrin
First Taste VIP Party Team
Glenda Strohmier
Leslie Teskey*
Logistics Team
Ann Bernard*
Sam Harris*
Glenda Strohmier
Design and Media
Krista Joy Creative
* CEF Board Member
Volunteers are still needed for final planning and assistance during the event (taking tickets, selling raffle tickets, auction distribution, etc.). We have complimentary tickets for all volunteers! And you will not work the full event.
If interested, email foundation@ccs.k12.in.us.