Chefs strip for charity calendar
Christina Bayens — 26 and born with cystic fibrosis — needed a double lung transplant but she and her middle-class Louisville parents faced a dilemma.
How would they pay thousands of dollars of bills not covered by insurance?
Sitting on a hotel bed in St. Louis after visiting doctors in January — laughing and crying at the prospect of raising money — Christina and her mother, Linda, saw a television news report.
Twelve men from a New York Moose Lodge had posed partially nude for a calendar to raise money for a children’s charity.
“Naked chefs,” Linda blurted out.
Thus was born the “Louisville Chefs’ Best Kept Secrets” calendar — featuring male and female chefs from the city’s top tables, showing off their ingredients — which is now on sale at various local restaurants. more…
January 19th, 2007 at 4:38 pm
Where can you buy the calenders?
February 12th, 2007 at 6:33 pm
U can buy the calenders at most restaraunts on Bardstown Rd., Club Grotto, Seviche etc., as well as Scissorhands Salon. Chef howerton is the hottest!