Wilton’s Visiting Nurse & Hospice of Fairfield County is planning “Laugh Out Loud,” a benefit to be held Saturday, May 5 at 6:30 p.m. at The Westport Woman’s Club in Westport. This comedy-for-a-cause event will raise funds to benefit the non-profit home healthcare agency’s patients in need and will feature cocktails and hors d’oeuvres, live and silent auctions, and the hilarious stand-up comedy of Lisa Blythe Perlman, Ellen Loyd and Kevin Flynn.
The auction offerings at this year’s annual benefit are exceptional and include tickets to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, tickets to Saturday Night Live, tickets to Conan O’Brien, tickets to a Yankees/Red Sox game, a stay at the luxurious Hob Knob Inn on Martha’s Vineyard, and much, much more.
Event sponsors to date include Carol and George Bauer; Day Pitney; Cohen and Wolf, PC; Keith and Denise Johnson; Sterling Equities; Pustule Associates; Ken Edgar and Denise Harvey; Pullman & Comley; TownVibe; Janet and Peter Leibovitz; Dave and Sara Hunt; Fairfield County Bank; and Liz Fox.
Wilton members of the volunteer benefit committee are Carol Bauer, Janice Hess, Judy Higby, Jeanne Robertson, Janet Karabin and Roseann Spengler. They’re joined by Missy Dorsey, Ken Edgar, Dawn Jeffrey, Janet Leibovitz, Laurie Lister, Phyllis Osterman, Hal Shuck, Carlyn Tiefenthaler and Kathy Winter.
The public is invited to attend this funny fundraiser and help Visiting Nurse & Hospice of Fairfield County bring compassionate home health and hospice care to those in need in our community. Corporate and individual sponsorship opportunities are still available. For tickets or more information about Laugh Out Loud, call Visiting Nurse & Hospice of Fairfield County at 203.834.6341, ext. 304 or register online.
A non-profit community organization for more than 100 years, Visiting Nurse & Hospice of Fairfield County provides professional nursing and support services, senior care management, rehabilitation, health education, community wellness programs and compassionate hospice and palliative care for adults and children in Wilton and throughout Fairfield County. The agency is a preferred provider of home health and hospice services for Western Connecticut Health Network. Visiting Nurse & Hospice of Fairfield County is supported by contributions from corporations, foundations and individuals. Visit them online at www.visitingnurse.net or follow them on Facebook and Twitter.