Event

NYCARG 2nd Annual Holiday Fundraiser

New York City Animal Rescue Girls (NYCARG) is proud to announce its 2nd Annual NYCARG Holiday Fundraiser on Sunday, December 16, 2018 from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., at Katch Astoria in Queens.

One hundred percent of proceeds will be used to fund NYCARGs valuable rescue services, which include TNR (trap, neuter, rehome), adoption and fostering services, as well as veterinary care for rescues in need of medical attention.

The fundraiser will feature live performances and celebrity appearances by Sopranos stars Al Sapienza, and Lou Martini Jr.

Al Sapienza, who will be performing at the benefit, will be available for autograph signings and photo ops. Sapienza is well-known for his role as Mikey Palmice on The Sopranos, as well as Marty Spinella a lobbyist for the teachers' union in the Netflix series House of Cards. Sapienza also played the role of Dr. Jake Housman in the North American premiere of the stage version of Dirty Dancing.

The event will be emceed by Lou Martini Jr., who has starred in The Sopranos, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, The Godfather, and the HBO TV series, The Deuce.

The program will also silent auctions and raffles, where attendees can bid or enter for a chance to win a number of donated unique items and/or services including, but not limited to:

A 90-minute reiki session at New York International Reiki Center
A floatation therapy session at The Float Place
A private event tarot card reader
At-home pet grooming services offered by Bebes Buddies
Original jewelry pieces from Alicia Marilyn Designs
Designer shoes and handbags
A consultation with fashion consulting firm AnyaLux

Drink and food specials will be available for guests.

All are welcome to attend. As always, 100 percent of proceeds will be used to fund our valuable rescue efforts.

For more information about NYCARG, visit www.nycarg.com