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Comedy Night 2008: Another Great Success!

Our thanks to all our fine sponsors, patrons and supporters who helped raise $270,000 at Comedy Night 2008 on May 17th. Approximately 700 guests attended the 16th annual benefit featuring comedian Jeff Allen and opening act, Dwayne Gill.


GUFFAW SPONSORS

Compuware

Panera Bread

CHORTLE SPONSORS

Comerica Incorporated

Ford Motor Company Fund

HOOT SPONSORS

National City

Toyota

CACKLE SPONSORS

ArvinMeritor
The Chrysler Foundation
Daimler Financial Services
DTE Energy
Galeana Group

Huntington National Bank
Michigan Veterans Foundation
Suburban Collection
UAW-GM Center for Human Resources

CHUCKLE SPONSORS

Advance Packaging Technologies
Cooper Standard Automotive
GMAC Financial Services

The Kroger Company
MCM Management
Soave Enterprises LLC
Tama, Budaj & Raab, P.C.

GIGGLE SPONSORS

Airfoil Public Relations
Carlson Marketing Worldwide
Charter One Bank
Draper, Rubin & Shulman, PLC
Edler Automotive Group
Frankel Associates, Inc.

Insurance Exchange Agency
M3 Strategies
Metaldyne
St. John Health
Vesco Oil Corporation
Wolverine Packing Company

MEDIA SPONSOR

Detroit Media Partnership

EVENT PARTNERS

Hour Detroit

Team Detroit

DIAMOND

Jacques Nasser

EMERALD

Lynne & Mason Rosenthal

RUBY

Bob & Maggie Allesee
Steve & Barbara Bartley
Jack & Claudia Crable
Eileen Gretkierewicz
Dale & Bruce Frankel
Joyce Jenereaux

Rick & Carol Johnston
Peter & Mary Oleksiak
Bob & Anne Olender
Jim & Ann Raftery
Martin & Diana Shoushanian

SAPPHIRE

David & Hedy Blatt
John & Joanne Carter
Diana & Jim Croce
Dr. Nancy Fishman & Ronnie Wilner
Mike & Nanci Freedman
Kenneth & Ruth Garavaglia

George G. Johnson
Paul & Lois Katzman
Joe & Laura Kearney
Lambro Niforos
Bruce & Katherine Nyberg
Gerald R. Pearsall
Bob & Linda Stulberg

We would also like to acknowledge our in-kind donors and volunteers who helped make this event such a success.


IN-KIND DONORS

Gregory Bator
Bonnie’s Kitchen & Catering
Carlson Catering
Elite Event Rentals
Forte Belanger
Guy Gordon
Henry Feinberg
Levy Restaurants at Ford Field

Lloyd Waters & Associates
Midwest Wines, a division of Henry A. Fox Sales Co.
Dick Shafran
Team Detroit
The Great Lakes Coffee Roasting Co.
Veritas Distributors
Westborn Marke