As November draws to an end, so does Movember – the month-long
Published 8:00 am Monday, November 26, 2012
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Matt Strauch, left, and his wife Sheila Strauch, both from Auburn, Wash., hit the dance floor at Trinity during the 2010 Movember Seattle Gala Parte on Saturday evening Nov. 27, 2010, in downtown Seattle. Matt won the title of Ultimate Mo in this year's contest. Movember is a charity event that originated in Australia in 2003 and is growing exponentially throughout the world. As part of the fundraising challenge, men grow a mustache beginning November 1st to help raise funds for prostate and testicular cancer research. The funds go to the Livestrong Foundation and also for prostate cancer research.
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Nic (cq) Didier of San Diego, Calif., sports his Mos of Anarchy leather biker's jacket Saturday evening during the 2010 Movember Seattle Gala Parte at Trinity in Seattle, Wash. Didier says he and three of his friendds drove from San Diego to attend the evening's event. Movember is a charity event that originated in Australia in 2003 and is growing exponentially throughout the world. As part of the fundraising challenge, men grow a mustache beginning November 1st to help raise funds for prostate and testicular cancer research. The funds go to the Livestrong Foundation and also for prostate cancer research.
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Mo Bros during the 2010 Movember Seattle Gala Parte at Trinity on Saturday evening Nov. 27, 2010, in Pioneer Square in downtown Seattle. Movember is a charity event that originated in Australia in 2003 and is growing exponentially throughout the world. As part of the fundraising challenge, men grow a mustache beginning November 1st to help raise funds for prostate and testicular cancer research. The funds go to the Livestrong Foundation and also for prostate cancer research.
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Revelers pack the dance floor at Trinity on Saturday evening Nov. 27, 2010, during the Movember Seattle Gala Parte in Pioneer Square in downtown Seattle. Movember is a charity event that originated in Australia in 2003 and is growing exponentially throughout the world. As part of the fundraising challenge, men grow a mustache beginning November 1st to help raise funds for prostate and testicular cancer research. The funds go to the Livestrong Foundation and also for prostate cancer research.
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Seattle residents Eric Schalla, left, Christina Posner, Alex Salkin, and Patty Liu strike a pose during the 2010 Movember Seattle Gala Parte at Trinity on Saturday evening Nov. 27, 2010, in downtown Seattle. Schalla played Lt. Dangle and Posner played his prisoner. Salkin was Goose from Top Gun and Salkin also played a prisoner. Movember is a charity event that originated in Australia in 2003 and is growing exponentially throughout the world. As part of the fundraising challenge, men grow a mustache beginning November 1st to help raise funds for prostate and testicular cancer research. The funds go to the Livestrong Foundation and also for prostate cancer research.
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Playing the character Tobias from the show Arrested Development, Jeremy Malik of San Diego, Calif., left, Ken Schafer of Seattle, and Matt Strauch of Auburn, wait for the judging to begin during the 2010 Movember Seattle Gala Parte at Trinity on Saturday evening Nov. 27, 2010, in Pioneer Square of Seattle. Malik says this his second year participating in the fundraising event. Movember is a charity event that originated in Australia in 2003 and is growing exponentially throughout the world. As part of the fundraising challenge, men grow a mustache beginning November 1st to help raise funds for prostate and testicular cancer research. The funds go to the Livestrong Foundation and also for prostate cancer research.
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Revelers dance during the 2010 Movember Seattle Gala Parte at Trinity on Saturday evening Nov. 27, 2010, in Seattle. Movember is a charity event that originated in Australia in 2003 and is growing exponentially throughout the world. As part of the fundraising challenge, men grow a mustache beginning November 1st to help raise funds for prostate and testicular cancer research. The funds go to the Livestrong Foundation and also for prostate cancer research.
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Mo Bro and Mo Sistas bust a move on the dance floor at Trinity during the 2010 Movember Seattle Gala Parte on Saturday evening Nov. 27, 2010. in Pioneer Square in Seattle. Movember is a charity event that originated in Australia in 2003 and is growing exponentially throughout the world. As part of the fundraising challenge, men grow a mustache beginning November 1st to help raise funds for prostate and testicular cancer research. The funds go to the Livestrong Foundation and also for prostate cancer research.
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Reigning Miss Movember 2009 Heidi Hawkins of Seattle egresses from the dance floor at Trinity during the 2010 Movember Seattle Gala Parte on Saturday evening Nov. 27, 2010, in Pioneer Square in downtown Seattle. Movember is a charity event that originated in Australia in 2003 and is growing exponentially throughout the world. As part of the fundraising challenge, men grow a mustache beginning November 1st to help raise funds for prostate and testicular cancer research. The funds go to the Livestrong Foundation and also for prostate cancer research.
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Natalie Childers of Seattle celebrates her Miss Movember win during the 2010 Movember Seattle Gala Parte costume contest on Saturday night Nov., 27, 2010, at Trinity in Pioneer Square in downtown Seattle. Movember is a charity event that originated in Australia in 2003 and is growing exponentially throughout the world. As part of the fundraising challenge, men grow a mustache beginning November 1st to help raise funds for prostate and testicular cancer research. The funds go to the Livestrong Foundation and also for prostate cancer research.
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Jeremy Malik of San Diego, portraying Tobias from Arrested Developement, celebrates his win as the Man of Movember during the 2010 Movember Seattle Gala Parte on Saturday evening Nov. 27, 2010, at Trinity in Pioneer Square in downtown Seattle. Movember is a charity event that originated in Australia in 2003 and is growing exponentially throughout the world. As part of the fundraising challenge, men grow a mustache beginning November 1st to help raise funds for prostate and testicular cancer research. The funds go to the Livestrong Foundation and also for prostate cancer research.
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Revelers at the 2010 Movember Seattle Gala Parte on Saturday evening Nov. 27, 2010, at Trinity in Pioneer Square in downtown Seattle. Movember is a charity event that originated in Australia in 2003 and is growing exponentially throughout the world. As part of the fundraising challenge, men grow a mustache beginning November 1st to help raise funds for prostate and testicular cancer research. The funds go to the Livestrong Foundation and also for prostate cancer research.
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Miss Movember 2010 Natalie Childers of Seattle poses with the Man of Movember Jeremy Malik of San Diego during the 2010 Movember Seattle Gala Parte at Triniity on Saturday evening Nov. 27, 2010, in Pioneer Square in downtown Seattle. Movember is a charity event that originated in Australia in 2003 and is growing exponentially throughout the world. As part of the fundraising challenge, men grow a mustache beginning November 1st to help raise funds for prostate and testicular cancer research. The funds go to the Livestrong Foundation and also for prostate cancer research.
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Mo Bro and Mo Sista competitors Anne and her husband Brett Cochran of Seattle model for the masses as "Teacher & Student" during the 2010 Movember Seattle Gala Parte on Saturday evening Nov. 27, 2010, at Trinity in Pioneer Square in downtown Seattle. The two won the couples costume competition. Movember is a charity event that originated in Australia in 2003 and is growing exponentially throughout the world. As part of the fundraising challenge, men grow a mustache beginning November 1st to help raise funds for prostate and testicular cancer research. The funds go to the Livestrong Foundation and also for prostate cancer research.
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Development Coordinator for the U.S. division of Movember, Katie Thiele of Los Angeles, center bottom, dances away during the 2010 Movember Seattle Gala Parte on Saturday evening Nov. 27, 2010, at Trinity in Pioneer Square in downtown Seattle. Movember is a charity event that originated in Australia in 2003 and is growing exponentially throughout the world. As part of the fundraising challenge, men grow a mustache beginning November 1st to help raise funds for prostate and testicular cancer research. The funds go to the Livestrong Foundation and also for prostate cancer research.
As November draws to an end, so does Movember – the month-long commitment of men across the world to grow a mustache for 30 days. The mustache helps raise awareness about men’s health issues – it is the “ribbon” of the cause – and the good folks at Trinity threw a party on Nov. 27 for Seattle’s Movember participants. Prizes were given, ‘staches were flaunted, and a good time was had by all.Photos by Pablo ConradPublished on November 29, 2010
