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Black Tie
International:
Actors and Others for Animals Annual Fundraiser
Photos by:
Matthew Fried |
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Mash Alums! Honoree Loretta Swit and Jamie
Farr with JoAnne Worley (President,
Actors and Others for Animals) |
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Actors and Others for Animals
Hosts
A Purr-fect Holiday
Fundraiser |
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Mash Alums! Jamie Farr (left) and Mike
Farrell (right) presented the Betty White Inspirational
Award to Loretta Swit (center) |
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Lily Tomlin presented the Paul Jolly Award of
Caring to Peter and Laurie Marshall |
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Lily Tomlin presented the Paul Jolly Award of
Caring to George and Erin Pennacchio |
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Laugh-In Alums! JoAnne Worley (President,
Actors and Others for Animals) and Lily Tomlin |
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Laugh-In Alums! Lily Tomlin, Mrs and Mr
Santa Claus and JoAnne Worley (President, Actors and Others
for Animals) |
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Comedian Paula Poundstone performed |
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Ventriloquist Jay Johnson performed |
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Ed Asner and Jay
Granado
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Actors and Others for Animals, one of the oldest animal
welfare organizations in Los Angeles, celebrated their furry
family members at the annual Joy
to the Animals Luncheon and
fundraiser at the Universal City Hilton and Towers December
4, 2016. |
Awards were presented to Laurie
and Peter Marshall, Loretta
Swit, and Erin
and George Pennacchio. Comedian Paula
Poundstone and
ventriloquist Jay
Johnson provided
entertainment. A holiday boutique and silent auction were
also featured. |
Founded in 1971 by the late actor Richard Basehart, his wife
Diana and others in the entertainment community, Actors and
Others has a core mission to eliminate pet overpopulation
and ensure good care and protection for pet companions. |
All
proceeds from fundraising efforts provide spay, neuter and
veterinary assistance for the animals that share the lives
of low or fixed income pet guardians. Event sponsors include
the Petco Foundation, Sherry and Skip Miller and Carolyn and
John Yurtchuck. Well-loved comedian JoAnne
Worley, currently heads up the organization. |
For
more information, please visit
www.actorsandothers.com |
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