East Providence/Seekonk Rotary Club To Host Comedy Fundraiser

East Providence, R.I. (September 24, 2018): The Rotary Club of East Providence/Seekonk will host a comedy fundraiser on Saturday, October 13, 2018 at the Riverside Sportsmen’s Club (1 Sportsmens Drive, East Providence, RI 02915). Doors open at 6:00 p.m., and the show will begin at 7:00 p.m.

All prceeds will benefit the Rotary club’s annual scholarship program for local students from East Providence High School, St. Mary’s Academy/Bay View, East Providence Career and Technical Academy, and Seekonk High School pursuing higher education.

The 18+ event will feature performances by several of New England’s best comedians provided by Funny4Funds. Other fundraising opportunities include raffle drawings and a live auction. The cost of admission is $20 per person. Cash bar and additional food items will be available for purchase. Attendees may bring their own snacks.

The event is open to individuals, businesses and organizations who wish to sponsor the cause. For tickets, to donate, or to sponsor the event, please visit funny4funds.com/events or contact Lori DiPersio at (401) 578-5317 or ldipersio24@gmail.com.

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Chartered in 1946, The Rotary Club of East Providence, RI/Seekonk, MA is a local club of Rotary International, based in Chicago, IL. Rotary is an organization of business and professional persons united worldwide who provide humanitarian service, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations, and help build goodwill and peace in the world. Club meetings are held at Chelo’s Hometown Bar and Grille located at 911 Warren Avenue in East Providence each Monday at 12:15 pm. For more information, contact Club President David Kent at 401-433-3430, dakent@websterbank.com or write: PO Box 14303, East Providence, RI 02914.