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On October
2nd, Noel
Ashman's new
nightclub
The Leonora
hosted an
epic
bromance as
nine NYC
RescueMen
met, bonded,
and
celebrated
the launch
of their
2015 Tails
of RescueMen
calendar, a
collaborative
effort to
promote
adoption and
fostering of
rescue
animals.
In addition
to good
looks, the
shared
connection
revolved
around the
companion
animals that
they had
adopted or
fostered,
and the
belief
everyone
should
Adopt, and
Never Shop
for their
furry
friends.
Cover model,
actor and
activist David
Chokachi was
joined by
Krav Maga
Academy
Owner Matan
Gavish,
NYU
Professor Sean
Harvey,
Film
Director Sean
Robinson,
Financial
Industrialists Mike
Lombardo and Nick
Greenfield,
Creative
Director Rob
Eigenbrod,
model and
actor Lee
Washington,
and Broadway
triple
threat James
A Pierce III
The calendar
was produced
by casting
director Jen
Halpern, also
president of
the animal
charity Pillows
for Paws and
actor Felicia
Greenfield,president
of Grandpa
Dave’s
Creature
Comforts. Both
organizations
presented
tonight’s
event. Also
on hand were
the
calendar’s
photographers
Petra Romano and Dwayne
Hill (Coach
Carr of Mean
Girls fame),
and Broadway
makeup
artist and
activist Brenda
O'Brien
The rescue
animals
enjoyed a
quiet
evening
alone at
their
respective
homes
Proceeds
from the
calendar
will go
toward
enrichment
programs at
our city
shelter,
Animal Care
and Control.
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