Winthrop Little League To Host Comedy Night on September 9: Fundraiser Supports Youth Baseball and Softball Programs

Winthrop Little League will hold a comedy night fundraiser at the Cottage Park Yacht Club on Friday, September 9 at 6:30 p.m. Popular Boston comedian Christine Hurley will take the stage and have residents crying with laughter as they enjoy dinner, raffles and a cash bar. Fundraiser proceeds will support Winthrop Little League’s baseball and softball programs.

Many local businesses have donated raffle prizes for this event, including Shoreside, Jac’s, the Pizza Center, Thai Taki, D’Parma, Abe & Louie’s, Legal Seafoods, The Codzilla, Drop Zone Brewery, The Winthrop Arms, La Siesta, Bespoke Boards, Swett’s Liquors and more. Additional raffle prizes include a coffee gift basket, movie night gift basket, boozy gift basket, Red Sox tickets and a local artists’ basket.

“We’re excited to bring the Winthrop community together for a fun night that will benefit the young baseball and softball players in our town,” said Mike Triant, President of Winthrop Little League’s Board of Directors. “This was the first year of our youth softball program, and it was an enormous success, and we are looking forward to growing both the baseball and softball programs in the year ahead. The Board is grateful to the local businesses and residents for their support of the children in our community.”

Tickets for the comedy night are $30 each and can be purchased by contacting a Board member or by Venmo at @winthroplittleleague. For the list of Board members, please visit winthroplittleleague.com.