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CATCH Comedy Night Fundraiser Raises $20K for Families in Need

Concord, NH – CATCH Neighborhood Housing hosted its 20th annual CATCH Comedy Night on Friday, January 24 at the Capitol Center for the Arts to support the nonprofit’s vision of a community where every person is confident of a home.

Thanks to generous sponsors and a great turnout the event raised over $20,000 to support local families in the Concord community.

In honor of the milestone event, the Upright Citizens Brigade Touring Company made its Comedy Night debut and brought hilarious improvisational entertainment to the people of New Hampshire.

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The tour cast was hand-picked from the best improv comedians in New York City and Los Angeles.  The four performers represent the next wave of comedy superstars from the theatre that has been home to some of the biggest stars in comedy today.

“We are so grateful for the tremendous support from the Concord community,” said CATCH President Rosemary Heard. “Thanks to our wonderful supporters and friends, CATCH will be able to assist more families and individuals find safe, stable and – most importantly – affordable housing.”

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The generous support of the event’s sponsors helped ensure the show’s success, and include:

Lead sponsor: Alliance Asset Management

Gold sponsors: Mclane, Graf, Raulerson & Middleton; Milestone Engineering and Construction; People’s United Bank

Silver sponsors: Northeast Delta Dental; Cobb Hill Construction; Northern New England Housing Investment Fund; Sulloway & Hollis, PLLC; Federal Home Loan Bank; Merrimack County Savings Bank; Orr & Reno; Bank of New Hampshire; Lincoln Financial Group; RBC Capital Markets

Bronze sponsors: Glover Plumbing & Heating Service; NH Housing Finance Authority; Otis Atwell; Checkmate Payroll; Aesthetic Dental Center; Capital Region Development Council; Dutton Outdoor Services; Centrix Bank

General sponsors: C.N. Carley Associates; Davis & Towle; NH Print & Mail; Warrenstreet Architects; NH Federal Credit Union; Hermanos Cocina Mexicana; Heritage Harley-Davidson, Inc.

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About CATCH Neighborhood Housing:  CATCH Neighborhood Housing provides a full spectrum of housing services in Merrimack County, including 269 affordable rental apartments and homebuyer education and counseling through HOMEteam New Hampshire.  For more information about CATCH Neighborhood Housing, visit www.catchhousing.org or call (603) 225-8835.

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