Men in pink raise $60K - Westfair Communications

Some of the men in pink, from left, the Rev. Erwin Trollinger; David Dachinger, Daren Wu, Mount Vernon Mayor Richard Thomas, Kevin Murphy, Adam Ginsberg, Barry Fein, Jason Campbell, Lenny Lombardi, Artie DiMella, Nick Wolf, David O”™Shaughnessy and Nick Siciliano. Photo by Seth Harrison.

In its second year in Westchester County, the Real Men Wear Pink campaign has raised more than $60,000 to support the American Cancer Society”™s efforts to save lives from breast cancer. Twenty-two men from around the county put on pink items of clothing, raised funds and helped spread awareness of the issue.

Kevin Murphy, a health care executive, was the campaign”™s top fundraiser, collecting $17,420. Second was Nick Siciliano, a business owner who raised $17,225.

“We are grateful to Kevin, Nick and all our Real Men Wear Pink candidates for lending their voices to our cause,” said Monica Garrigan of the organization.

Men in pink not in the photo included Perry DiNapoli, Jeff Tiesi, John Decicco, Jim Sinkoff, Christopher Mitchell, Daniel Finger, Daniel Blum, Offutt Porter and Michael Fosina.