Friends – our comedy show at the Crystal City Sports Pub (CCSP) was a smash. Thanks to all for joining us and for your generous donations. Special thanks to the comedians and the CCSP for allowing ORHF the opportunity to spread the word about homeless Veterans.
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- Pictured from left: Kim Young (ORHF Cofounder/Executive Director), Grant Thomas (Veteran and ORHF Staff), Howard Lim (OHRF Board of Director and Secretary), Chris Barnes, Cherita Ruff-Barnes, John Cocran (Active duty Army, ORHF Board of Director, Springfield Outreach Coordinator), Carl Campbell (ORHF Staff), Devin Gallagher (ORHF Staff), Jennifer Lopez (Veteran, ORHF Veteran Caseworker and Event Coordinator), Joan Staley (Active duty Army, ORHF VA Services Program Director), Robert Johnson (ORHF Staff), Chris Flaherty(ORHF Staff), Deborah Snyder (ORHF Founder/President) and Tatianna Ruff-Hobday (Miss Northern Virginia Outstanding PreTeen 2013)
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- Pictured from left: Deborah, Joan, Grant, Comedian Steve Coltrain, Kim, Comedian Chelsea Shorte, ORHF Photographer Philippe Warren, Comedian Rahmein Mostafavi, Jennifer, Robert Johnson, Chris, Comedian Simone and Howard
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- Rahmein Mostafavi – Rahmein is one of the areas only Iranian-American comedians and his original insights on life from that mixed ethnic perspective are hilarious. He has been in the performing arts for the past 15 years and is a former long time cast member of the uproarious murder mystery Shear Madness at the Kennedy Center in Washington DC. His quick wit and endearing stage presence have made him a fast favorite in the metro and surrounding areas. With appearances at the Arlington Cinema & Drafthouse, DC Improv, Richmond Funny Bone,Warner Theater in DC, and Caroline’s on Broadway his comedy career is clearly on the fast track to success. He has shared the stage with some of the best comics in the nation including Tim Meadows (SNL), Joe Matarese, Bob Marley, Jake Johannsen and Maz Jobrani! He is also on a regular on Broadminded Broads on SiriusXM. Learn more about Rahmein at: http://www.coolcowcomedy.com/
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- Steve Coltrain is a Washington, DC- based comic who has appeared regularly at the DC Improv for more than ten years, opening for comedy giants Robert Shimmel, Tommy Davidson and John Henton, among others. Steve has also been heard locally on MIX 107.3, 98 Rock and most recently on Sportstalk 980.
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- Chelsea Shorte (Chels), Comic/Emcee/Improviser, facebook.com/chelsea.shorte
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- Comedian and Emcee Simone: Twitter: simoneshif@leftistpanda. Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/simone.shi
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- Comedian Mariya Alexander: http://www.facebook.com/mariya.alexander
