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Comedian Bucky Lewis to do benefit for LGUHS Project Graduation

Wednesday, March 23, 2016 — Issue 349

BRATTLEBORO — New Hampshire comedian Bucky Lewis will appear in a benefit performance on Saturday, March 26, at The Eagles, 54 Checkering Drive. Showtime is 8 p.m., doors open at 6 p.m.

For more than 25 years, the Bucky Lewis Show has been entertaining audiences, using many forms of comedic styles and disciplines.

The Bucky Lewis Show raises money for charities, and nonprofits. This event will benefit the Leland & Gray Class of 2016 to help fund Project Graduation.

There will also be prizes, basket raffles, a cash bar, and food.

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