Komedy for Kidneys Back for Another Year in Niagara Falls

Sunday, 23 February 2020 08:00

By Marcie Culbert

Tickets are now on sale for this year's Komedy for Kidneys Rodney Pentland Memorial Benefit Show in Niagara Falls.

Several comedians will hit the stage at the Greg Frewin Theatre on Thursday March 12th.

The doors will open at 7:00 p.m. and two-hour show starts at 8:20 p.m.

Ticket start at $20 each and all the proceeds will go to the Niagara Health Foundation for local dialysis care.

The show is held in memory of local comedian Rodney Pentland.

He passed away in 2009, due to complications related to kidney disease.

The Komedy for Kidneys Memorial Benefit has raised nearly $100,000 to date.

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