Comedy Night
| First Name | Ron |
| Last Name | Hanishewsky |
| kinsmen.ronhana@sasktel.net | |
| Club Name | Kinsmen Club of Yorkton |
| District # | 3 |
| Number of Members | 11-25 |
| Community Size | Small community (less than 20,000) |
| Community Type | Urban |
| Project Name | Comedy Night |
| Type of Project (check all that apply) | Ticketed event (Gala, Princess Ball, Comedy Fest, Lip Sync Battle, Trivia Night etc.) |
| If other, please describe | |
| Was this project a fundraiser? | Yes |
| Description of project | Comedy Night used to raise funds. Held in November or January. Businesses use as a Christmas party option |
| Service Hours | 51-100 |
| Did you leverage this project as a way to recruit new members? | Yes |
| If you answered yes to the question above, please explain: | Signage at event. Media |
| How was this project promoted in your community? | Website, newspaper, radio ads. Social media, posters, letters to previous purchasers |
| What were some challenges you faced with this project, and how could your project be improved? | Other groups in the community deciding to do the same type of event during the same season. |
| What was the approximate budget for this project? | $15,000+ |
| If the project was a fundraiser, what were the sources of revenue for this project? | Ticket sales Liquor sales Door Prizes |
| If this was a fundraiser, how much money was raised (minus expenses)? | $5,000-$10,000 |
| What were the expenses for this project? | Comedians Food Hall Rental Liquor Band |
| Is there anything else you would like to share that would assist another club in duplicating this project in their community? | Could be done on a larger or smaller scale based on venue size, entertainment costs |